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Does anyone know any exercise programs for someone with cerebral palsy?
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See link below: The national center on physical activity and disability has information on exercise programs for people with cerebral palsy: http://www.Ncpad.Org/disability/fact_sheet.Php?Sheet=119§ion=953. Or speak with your physical therapist.
Answered 2/2/2015
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Yes: There are many options. Each must be tailored to the specific abilities of the patient. Possiblities include swimming, horseback riding therapy, and adaptive sports such as challenger baseball. A good physical therapist can also guide you in appropriate activities and a home exercise program.
Answered 2/19/2013
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