Your health care provider may recommend the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan if you have high blood pressure. The DASH eating plan focuses on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and other foods that are heart healthy and low in fat, cholesterol, and salt.
Additionally, they have trouble maintaining proper posture in sitting and walking. Athetoid cerebral palsy is caused by damage to the cerebellum and basal ganglia of the brain; which control coordination and posture. The damage usually occurs before the cerebellum has had the chance to develop fully.
It is present at birth, although it may not be detected for months. It is responsible for CP in about 70% of the children who have it. An additional 20% are diagnosed with congenital cerebral palsy due to a brain injury during the birthing process. In most cases, the cause of congenital cerebral palsy is unknown. Some possible causes are: 1  Infections during pregnancy that may damage a fetus' developing nervous system.