What can I do to treat my child with cerebral palsy?

  Having a child with cerebral palsy makes parents worry, can this disease be cured? Depending on the different types and problems of cerebral palsy, individualized treatment is required. In general, rehabilitation treatment techniques that target spasticity, contractures, muscle strength, activity function, self-care, and feeding management problems are selected based on the different types and degrees of impairment present in the child.  Rehabilitation: The main rehabilitation treatment methods include traditional ROM correction methods, neurodevelopmental treatments for distraction, muscle strength enhancement, motor learning and tension normalization. bobath, Vojit, Ueda orthopedic techniques, sensory integration, guided education (PêTo), and other swallowing skills training, speech training, and hand function training techniques.  Surgical treatment: Surgical treatment is mainly for children with spastic cerebral palsy. The general principles of surgical treatment are: comprehensive clinical evaluation, strict control of the indications for surgery, and the removal of spasticity and correction of deformity through nerve root resection, neurectomy, tendon lengthening, etc. to provide conditions for rehabilitation treatment or to play an auxiliary role.  Drug therapy: Botulinum toxin, because of its unique pharmacological effect, can cause longer-lasting muscle relaxation and paralysis by blocking the release of acetylcholine from synaptic excitation, thus relieving muscle spasm, and is a common drug therapy in the treatment of spastic cerebral palsy. Neurotrophic drugs can only be used as an adjunctive treatment, not as the main treatment. However, neurotrophic drugs such as ganglioside, nerve growth factor, glutamate, brain activator, brain rejuvenation, etc. can be applied to small infants to improve brain metabolism to a certain extent.  Chinese medicine treatment: acupuncture, massage and other treatments can also play a certain effect in the treatment of pediatric cerebral palsy.