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Info about stem cell therapy.....PLEASE

My_Angel
  • By My_Angel · New reply November 16, 2009
  • 28 replies
  • hi, i am a mother of a 2.5 year old adorable daughter wit CP. I have been hearing a lot about stem cell therapy these days . I have also contacted a doctor locally regarding te same. I want to get it ...

cerebal palsy

ticha
  • By ticha · New reply November 5, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • my daughter is 18 years old and has cp. I have been researching stem cell therapy to see if it could help her. Sound like it might but would like some more information. Please help ...

Treatment for Spastic Diplegia

MSA
  • By MSA · New reply September 27, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • Hi, I am a 25 yr old , diagnosed with Mild CP during my Birth. As a result I have become spastic(spastic dipelegia), affecting my lower limbs,(more my right limb). Hence I walk on my toes, ever since ...

Feldenkrais Method

Mlissa
  • By Mlissa · New reply September 23, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Hi, I have a 3 year old beauitful daughter who was diganosed with Spastic Diplegia C.P when she was 2 years old. We live in Ireland. And there is not much info given to parent about this. I had to find ...

Stem cell therapy at Duke University

Karlenep
  • By Karlenep · New reply September 16, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • I have twin boys Ethan and Owen born June08. Ethan had a seisure on his second day of life but was fine until 10 months when he was diagnosed with mild CP due to stiffness on his right side. He has been ...

Stem cell treatment in Germany.

mikeyan
  • By mikeyan · New reply September 3, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • Hi can you please help us out . We would like to take our little girl 4 years old for stem cell treatment in Germany. At the Excell clinc at Duessoldolf. sorry about the spelling. very soon' can any give ...

Stem Cell Therapy

Sasori
  • By Sasori · New reply August 16, 2009
  • 27 replies
  • Hi there. It would be great to connect with families who have or who want to undergo stem cell therapy for Cerebral Palsy, whether it is part of a trial or as a treatment, anywhere in the world. For my ...

Leg Braces

cworwa
  • By cworwa · Posted July 28, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I presently use AFO and was wondering who else uses Leg Braces and what kind? Chester Worwa ...

Baclofen Pumps or Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Experience?

Kailua55
  • By Kailua55 · Posted July 21, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Hello, I was wondering if anyone has had experience (for themselves or their child) with an implanted baclofen pump or a selective dorsal rhizotomy? My 5 year old son has CP and we're researching both ...

SPML Surgery

alskwirut
  • By alskwirut · New reply July 20, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Jeff had his SPML surgery on Tuesday morning. Three days post op, he is already rolling over and scooting down the hallway to play in his bedroom. The surgery went VERY well! His hips, calves and hamstrings ...

Details on SPML surgery.

alskwirut
  • By alskwirut · Posted July 18, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Sorry it has taken me so long to get back to you lovely people. Jeff is keeping me busy!!! He gets his casts off on July 27th and well see how he does! More about the surgery! First I will tell you about ...

recommendations

iengbersen
  • By iengbersen · New reply June 17, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Can anyone recommend a good Chiropractor in the Los Angeles area ...

Three Weeks

alskwirut
  • By alskwirut · New reply June 11, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • We have three weeks until Jeff's SPML surgery. We had his pre-op physical yesterday morning and he's the size of a THREE year old!!! Must be the water in NJ. Friday we have his bloodwork and EKG at Overlook ...

stem cell therapy

SREE
  • By SREE · New reply June 9, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I heard about stem cell therapy at WU Hospital at Beijing China . Can anybody tell me how far it is successful for a child with CP after neonatal siezure. Now she can sit without suppoprt. she can stand ...

Chiropractic Seminar in Arizona

seancampbell
  • By seancampbell · Posted June 1, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Hi, Are there doctors here who are attending Dr. Paul Maguire's seminar on June 12, 13, and 14th, 2009? I'm looking forward to it. http://www.closemorepatients.com ...

Chiropractic adjustments for CP

Micamike
  • By Micamike · Posted April 22, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I have mild CP and started seeing a chiropractor about five years ago. He adjusts me with something called an activator. I won't allow him to do any of the traditional "bone-cracking/neck-cracking" adjustments ...

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