Question
A newborn baby experienced amniotic fluid turbidity and slight hypoxia at birth. Now, about a month old, the baby’s eyes seem lacking in vitality. The family is worried that this may be a sign of cerebral palsy. Is early treatment more effective for childhood cerebral palsy?
Answer
For childhood cerebral palsy, indeed, the earlier the treatment, the higher the success rate. Based on the situation you provided, it is recommended to take the child to the hospital for a detailed examination and treatment as soon as possible. Currently, traditional Chinese medicine treatment is a viable option and has unique therapeutic effects on brain diseases such as cerebral palsy. I hope these suggestions can help you and your family. Wishing you all good health.