What is cerebral palsy in children

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One of my friends' children, when taking him to the hospital for examination, unfortunately found out that he was suffering from cerebral palsy. At that time, they were shocked. They felt very depressed and shocked. But after insisting here, it will have an effect. Let me tell you what cerebral palsy is for children.

What is cerebral palsy in children

First, movement lag and active movement reduction is a symptom of cerebral palsy. At 3 months of age, normal children will raise their head in prone position and kick their legs in supine position, while children with cerebral palsy rarely have these movements. At 4-5 months of age, the normal children could reach out their hands and touch objects actively, while the children with cerebral palsy had little upper limb activity.

Second, abnormal posture is a symptom of cerebral palsy. Children with cerebral palsy often have head backward, seat backward at 6 months, legs clamped, difficulty in urinating and changing diapers, etc.

Third, abnormal reflex is a symptom of cerebral palsy, normal children's head position suddenly lowered, there is a hug reflex (such as the performance of fright), generally disappeared after 6 months, but cerebral palsy children do not disappear. There are also various other reflection anomalies.

matters needing attention

For the above symptoms of cerebral palsy, parents must remember to observe their children's physical changes at any time. When these symptoms appear, they should take their children to the hospital for examination and treatment in time, and never delay, so as to avoid missing the best treatment period.