Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy Treatment

San Diego, CA (PRWEB) August 26, 2013 http://www.resource4thepeople.com/medicalmalpractice/cerebralpalsy-lawsuit.html Resource4thePeople announced today its support for this summer's cerebral palsy fund-raising events, including an upcoming Alabama five kilometer fun run. The Drenched Huntsville 5K is set for 9 a.m. Aug. 24 at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.* Registration is $45 per person until Aug. 22, $55 Aug. 23 and $65 day-of, and benefits United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Huntsville & Tennessee Valley, Inc. "This community fun run typifies the positive, grass-roots efforts to raise funds for those who suffer from cerebral palsy and is one of many such events held across the United States each year," said Resource4thePeople. "We encourage any efforts to support cerebral palsy victims and fund research into the cause or cure of any birth defect. In the meantime we will continue to provide parents who may be facing the prospect of paying huge amounts of medical costs to treat their children free consultations about their rights to seek compensation in cases in which medical malpractice may have been involved." Cerebral palsy is general description of a set of neurological problems that, tragically, stem from brain damage and permanent disrupt an individual's capacity for muscle … Continue reading →

The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that a therapy often marketed for treating autism, cerebral palsy and other conditions is unproven and may endanger their health. Federal regulators said Thursday that contrary to many claims on the Internet, hyperbaric oxygen therapy is not clinically proven to cure or effectively treat the developmental disorders and many other conditions. Patients may incorrectly believe that these devices have been proven safe and effective for uses not cleared by the FDA, which may cause them to delay or forgo proven medical therapies, said Nayan Patel, a biomedical engineer at the FDAs anesthesiology devices branch. In doing so, they may experience a lack of improvement and/or worsening of their existing conditions. Despite limited research, hyperbaric oxygen therapy has become a popular alternative treatment for autism and cerebral palsy. For the therapy, individuals spend time in a pressurized chamber allowing the lungs to take in as much as three times the normal amount of oxygen. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is FDA approved for thirteen different uses including the treatment of thermal burns, carbon monoxide poisoning and decompression sickness thats sometimes experienced by divers. But, in issuing the consumer alert this week, regulators listed more than … Continue reading →

New Orleans, LA (PRWEB) August 22, 2013 Sat., September 28th 2013 The Hugs and Kisses Chocolate Ball for Ronald McDonald House of New Orleans is an annual benefit to support the NOLA chapter to stay focused on sustaining its growth into the future and extending its impact on the health outcomes of children. This years honoree is Paul G. Harch M.D. As a pioneer in the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) Dr. Harch has developed the protocol for HBOT in the treatment of many neurological conditions, including traumatic brain injuries. Patients travel to see Dr. Harch at The Family Physicians Center in Marrero from all over the United States, and from all over the world. Many are young children whose families become guests of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater New Orleans for the duration of 40 to 80 hyperbaric treatments as required. NOLA Love Notes The Ronald McDonald House of New Orleans has been brightened up with the smiles and cheerful squeals of 4 year old Rusty Webb. He suffered a traumatic brain injury and has been undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) treatments at the Family Physicians Center with Dr. Paul Harch. During his stay at RMHC … Continue reading →

Cyclists on thier bikes for Isabel, 4 9:00am Wednesday 21st August 2013 in Ledbury A GIRL with cerebral palsy is able to join in with her friends thanks to the generosity of fundraisers. Isabel Tipping, aged four, from Malvern, has been given a special therapy cycle worth more than 1,200 after the money was raised by Worcester cycle team, the Green Bike Riders, as well as Worcester Round Table. She was presented with the cycle at the cycle clubs base at The Green Bike Company, on Bromyard Road, on Saturday, where mum Ann Bell, who also contributed to its cost, said it would enable her to join in with her friends as well as her sister Jade, aged nine, and sevenyear- old brother Harry, instead of being confined to her wheelchair. Isabel is going to be able to do something for herself instead of having to rely on someone to push her around, she said. As well as the social benefits the tricycle will also help with Isabels health by giving her physiotherapy and exercise as she cant walk independently. Her brother and sister are just so happy she is going to be able to join in the fun with … Continue reading →

Cerebral Palsy : physiotherapy Exercise protocol after SEMLOSSS should be strictly followed according to the need of children . We can divide this exercise protocol in different phases . S... By: Jitendra Jain … Continue reading →

Song by one Child with Cerebral Palsy at CP Home On The Occasion of independence day one of child at CP home. By: Jitendra Jain … Continue reading →

Cerebral Palsy treatment in young children Improvement in children with cerebral palsy always possible . Despite of ambulatory capability ,children with mild disability always want further improvement... By: Jitendra Jain … Continue reading →

Less than 10,000 away from Skye's life-changing surgery 2:00pm Monday 19th August 2013 in News By Alex Winter SKYE Cowan is less than 10,000 away from surgery that will change her life forever. Kind-hearted Daily Echo readers have donated in their droves to ensure the six-year-old, who has cerebral palsy, can go to America for an operation in October. Her desperate family have been given a deadline of August 28 to secure all the money needed ahead of the treatment, which totals around 41,000, not including any of her post-operative care. After appealing for help, almost 20,000 has been raised in little more than a week. The Parkstone youngsters dad Steve said: It is just the most overwhelming thing. We have had so many ups and downs, but the one constant is how kind and generous people have been. Total strangers have been kind enough to write a cheque or go online and donate to make sure my daughter can have this operation. It is astounding and moving. On Wednesday, it was revealed that the family needs to raise 27,000 by the deadline to ensure Skye could have the surgery. Read the rest here: Less than £10,000 away from Skye's … Continue reading →

19 Aug 2013 12:03 Loved ones of cerebral palsy sufferer Lily Ketherington are raising cash for a life-changing operation in America Laughing and giggling, little Lily Ketteringham wishes she could run around with her brother and sisters. The five-year-old cant walk or stand unaided after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of nine months. But now Lily has been accepted by an American hospital for pioneering surgery which could change her life. The operation, developed in the United States, will cost around 35,000 and will help Lily to walk properly. Her dad Stephen, 41, has thrown himself into fundraising to raise money for the treatment in The Childrens Hospital, St Louis, in Missouri. Cerebral palsy sufferer Lily Ketteringham With the help of family and friends, the engineering company worker, of Benwell, Newcastle, has already raised 20,000 but needs the rest of the money before January when Lily is booked into the hospital. He said: Its absolutely life-changing. It would mean everything to us if Lily got the operation. Read more from the original source: Family need £37,000 for life-changing operation for daughter Lily … Continue reading →

Cerebral Palsy Treatment Started with Catalyst Therapy @ Parth Hospital India Nadiad By: vinod kumar Goyal … Continue reading →