Dealing with Cerebral Palsy

Posted by weber52151 @weber52151, Sep 12, 2018

I am new to this group and am looking for information. I am 40 year's old with CP and am wondering if anyone can provide ideas for home modifications or tools to make my home more handicap friendly?

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Advice on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for Adults with Cerebral Palsy please.

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Advice on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for Adults with Cerebral Palsy please.

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Hi cocoa @annieecruz, a variety of therapies play an important role in treating cerebral palsy, including:
- Physical therapy.
- Occupational therapy.
- Speech and language therapy.
- Recreational therapy.

Experts at Mayo Clinic's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center specialize in treating children and adults living with cerebral palsy. You can read more here:
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation https://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/physical-medicine-rehabilitation-mayo-clinic/sections/overview/ovc-20467039

What kind of information or advice are you looking for?

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Hi cocoa @annieecruz, a variety of therapies play an important role in treating cerebral palsy, including:
- Physical therapy.
- Occupational therapy.
- Speech and language therapy.
- Recreational therapy.

Experts at Mayo Clinic's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center specialize in treating children and adults living with cerebral palsy. You can read more here:
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation https://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/physical-medicine-rehabilitation-mayo-clinic/sections/overview/ovc-20467039

What kind of information or advice are you looking for?

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Specific names of Rehabilitation doctors that people enjoy working with.

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