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Dyspraxia: Understanding Motor Coordination Difficulties

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Introduction Dyspraxia, also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), is a neurological condition that affects motor planning and coordination. It commonly begins in childhood and may persist into adulthood, impacting daily activities, academic performance, and social participation. Early discovery and therapeutic intervention are essential to upgrade functional independence. Definition Dyspraxia is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised …

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Vertebro Basilar insufficiency

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Vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) occurs when blood flow to the back of the brain is reduced or blocked. This region controls essential functions like balance and movement. While many people with VBI experience only mild symptoms, the condition significantly increases the risk of stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA or mini-stroke). In severe cases, it …

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Cerebral Palsy

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Definition of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy (CP)is a lifelong neurological condition that primarily affects movement, posture, and muscle coordination. It typically appears in early childhood and results from damage or abnormal development of the brain. Though not progressive or hereditary, its effects on movement cannot be fully corrected. Types of Cerebral Palsy CP presents in …

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Learning Disability

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Definition of Learning Disability   The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a learning disability as a condition that impacts an individual’s ability to acquire and use academic skills. This may include difficulties in reading, writing, mathematics, and problem-solving.   Types 1. Dyslexia     Affects the brain’s ability to process written language.      Symptoms: Difficulty reading, writing, spelling, and recognizing …

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