Cerebral Palsy Support Group
Cerebral palsy or CP is the most common childhood physical disability. It is a permanent physical condition that affects movement. There is no cure for cerebral palsy, but various forms of therapy can help a person with the disorder to function more effectively. If you or a loved one has cerebral palsy, join the group to share your experience or get advice from others.
I am having this suregery December 13. Curious if anyone has had it.
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no what is it
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Heelcord lengthening...Also called Strayer Method. Has anyone had this done?
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oh right, yh ive had this done twice. Worked v well
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my son has had his hill chord done and he is still on his tip toes if i had it to do over i would not
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My husband has had it done 2-3 times in his life as well as surgery on other foot, calf, and thigh muscles. The recovery can be pretty tough, but for him it was worth it every time.
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I had this done twice the most recently a year ago. Helped a great deal and there is not that much discomfort if your casted.
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I have been here before, a long long time ago and now I am back.Forgive me for not just saying what I want to say,even under a triple dose of antidepressants it is still raw and seeping and I am hesitant at revealing it as at least under the bandages around my heart I don,t have to look at how raw and wounded.My child was cleaved from my heart by his own actions. my child of ten,turning eleven...
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
