How can cerebral palsy in children be treated?

Patient's question:

My baby is already 1 year and 3 months old this year. Still cannot walk alone. Before, they could walk a few steps while holding the coffee table. After completely letting go of their hands, they could still stand for about ten seconds. The baby started eating complementary foods when they were four months old. Now, the baby is particularly resistant to eating.

Doctor's answer:

Cerebral palsy may be accompanied by intellectual disability. Epilepsy. Muscle spasms as well as visual. Auditory and language dysfunction. Cerebral palsy also affects the ability to perform voluntary movements in the long term. Leading to an inability to sit up and roll over. Difficulty concentrating. Loneliness and lack of social skills. Some may seem self-injurious. Cerebral palsy is a relatively serious disease. Cerebral palsy refers to a syndrome caused by non-progressive brain damage due to certain reasons before birth. During birth or in early infancy. Therefore. Among all children with cerebral palsy. Approximately 4 out of every 10 children have mild to moderate intellectual disability. Severe intellectual disability also accounts for a significant proportion. Language training should also be strengthened during motor activities. Massage can reduce muscle tension. And expand the range of motion of limbs' joints.

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