C-PALSY Archives

Cerebral Palsy List

C-PALSY@LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG

Options: Use Forum View

Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
From:
Dana Marshall <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Fri, 29 Oct 1999 10:05:31 -0700
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (19 lines)
The pain is from the spasticity of the muscles. Depending on the type of CP
you have, you may or may not have spasticity. I'm a spastic quad, so YES,
the pain is from my muscles being very spastic. :)

Dana

At 10:38 AM 10/29/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Howdy folks!
>
>I have what might be a stupid question.  I've been reading the posts about
>the Baclofen pump, and I am wondering: is pain due to CP itself, or to
>secondary issues as a result of CP -- like joint stress or whatever?
>
>Please forgive me for asking such a boneheaded question, but I would like to
>learn more if I can.
>
>Thanks for being patient with me!
>Betty

ATOM RSS1 RSS2