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    • Cerebral means having to do with the brain
    • Palsy means weakness in or problems with using the muscles
    • CP - Cerebral Palsy
    • CP is caused by abnormal brain development or damage to the developing brain that affects a person's ability to control their muscles.
    • CP is the most common motor disability in childhood
    • Epilepsy is a long-term (chronic) disease that causes repeated seizures due to abnormal electrical signals produced by damaged brain cells
    • Chronic - longterm
    • Bell's palsy is a neurological disorder that causes paralysis or weakness on one side of the face.
    • BP occurs when one of the nerves that controls muscles in the face becomes injured or stops working properly.
    • Bell's palsy is the most common cause of facial paralysis.
    • MS - Multiple Sclerosis
    • Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease of the central nervous system and
      unpredictable.
    • MS early symptoms can include vision problems, trouble walking, and tingling feelings
    • The cause of multiple sclerosis is unknown.
    • Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination
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