"I thought that once I had the baby, it would just kind of be game over for me with my mobility and my life," Kiaira Fedorus tells PEOPLE Jon Jozef/Jon Jozef Photography Kiaira Fedorus, now 23, was ...

Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability in childhood worldwide. It is a neurological disorder affecting a person’s movement and posture and is caused by a non-progressive brain injury or ...

Spastic cerebral palsy is a disorder that involves muscle stiffness. Symptoms and signs may include difficulty walking, trouble manipulating objects, and vision, hearing, or speech challenges.

Spastic hemiplegia is a type of spastic cerebral palsy, where the part of the brain controlling movement is damaged. The condition can affect children before birth, during labor, or in the first few ...

Though rare, cerebral palsy can sometimes cause hypotonic symptoms, or chronic muscle weakness. Treatments such as physical therapy or surgery can help improve mobility. Cerebral palsy is a physical ...

Non-invasive therapy: The set-up of the SCiP device, demonstrating the placement of the non-invasive electrodes over the cervical and thoracic regions of the spinal cord. (Courtesy: CC BY 4.0/Nat.

Fedorus is a founder of Mothers Inclusive and a pageant title holder whose platform is disability awareness When she was growing up, Kiaira Fedorus had to overcome obstacles caused by her cerebral ...