When American actor Geri Jewell was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at just 18 months old, few could have imagined that she would become a trailblazing, award-winning prime-time television sensation. Similarly, My Left Foot autobiographer Christy Brown defied the odds to achieve international acclaim as one of Ireland’s most celebrated authors, painters, and poets. But many … The post palsy get some boost appeared first on Nation Online .