Diagnosis

Rumpa has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of 4. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder that affects a child's movement, motor skills, and muscle tone. In most cases, cerebral palsy is caused by brain damage that develops while the baby is still in utero or during or shortly after birth. She’s also diagnosed with autism, Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. Children diagnosed with autism often lack social skills and are unable to interact with others. Some common physical features of Cerebral palsy (CP)- Slow, writhing movements. Delays in reaching motor skills milestones, such as pushing up on arms, sitting up or crawling. Difficulty with sucking or eating. Delays in speech development or difficulty speaking and learning difficulties. Features of Autism (ASD)-  Have trouble understanding other people’s feelings or talking about their own feelings. Flap their hands, rock their body, or spin in circles.