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From The Today Show: Twins misdiagnosed with Cerebral Palsy

Have you ever heard Dopa-responsive dystonia? To be honest with you I had not and neither did the parents of  Noah and Alexis Beery. On this Today Show Segment Retta and Joe, parent's of Noah and Alexis shared how doctor after doctor diagnosed the twins as having Cerebral Palsy. After years of research the Berry's came across an article in the L.A. Times talking about dystonia and realized that condition fit what their children were experiencing. Watch the video above and then read Ellen Seidman's Blog Post: Can Kids Be Wrongly Diagnosed With Cerebral Palsy?

WRITTEN ON December 26, 2013 BY:

Tzvi Schectman

Tzvi Schectman is the Family Coordinator for the Friendship Circle of Michigan and the Editor of the the Friendship Circle Blog. You can connect with Tzvi on LinkedIn and Google+