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Spina Bifida - Home Treatment
05/10/07, HealthwiseHaving enough folic acid (a B vitamin) in your diet is an important part of preventing spina bifida and other neural tube defects. To be effective, it needs to be consumed before a baby is conceived. To reduce the risk of spin
Cerebral Palsy - What Happens
10/14/08, HealthwiseAll people with cerebral palsy (CP) have some problems with body movement and posture, but many babies do not show signs of CP at birth. Parents and caregivers may notice the first signs of CP, such as the baby not rolling over, s
Cerebral Palsy - Treatment Overview
10/14/08, HealthwiseCerebral palsy (CP) cannot be cured. But a variety of treatments can help people with CP to maximize their abilities and physical strength, prevent complications, and improve their quality of life. The brain injury or problem that cau
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Cerebral Palsy - Home Treatment
10/14/08, HealthwiseFamily members working together with doctors can use home treatment to provide the best possible care for a baby or young child with cerebral palsy (CP).
Epilepsy - What Happens
10/29/07, HealthwiseAlthough epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders involving the nervous system, experts often cannot explain exactly how or why the disease develops and how or why the abnormal electrical activity in the brain occ
Epilepsy - Home Treatment
10/29/07, HealthwiseControlling seizures caused by epilepsy requires a daily commitment to following your treatment plan. If you are using antiepileptic medicine, you must take your medicine exactly as prescribed. Not following the treatment plan is one
Epilepsy - Other Treatment
10/29/07, HealthwiseFor many years, antiepileptic medicine was the only treatment for people with epilepsy. This is still true for many people, although surgery is now an option for some. Seizures that cannot be controlled with medicine or treated by sur
Dyslexia
06/12/08, HealthwiseDyslexia is a learning problem that makes it hard to read, write, and spell. It occurs because the brain jumbles or mixes up letters and words. Children with dyslexia often have a poor memory of spoken and written words.
Autism - Home Treatment
05/19/08, HealthwiseHaving a child with autism requires taking a proactive approach to learning about the condition and its treatment while working closely with others involved in your child's care. You also need to take care of yourself so that you are
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - Home Treatment
08/14/08, HealthwiseIf you have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it is important for you and your family to learn to cope with the effects of the disease. Much of your care will take place at home, and good home treatment can sometimes help manage sy
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