My Cerebral Palsy Journey: Stepping Out with Cionic

I’m Jan. I have a life-long condition of cerebral palsy. Here is my story. I was born three months prematurely in July 1951. I was told all my life I was something of a miracle baby. I measured 10 inches long and weighed about 24 ounces. (I love to bake, so looking at six sticks of butter shocks me from time to time.) Too tiny to survive, yet close to 72 years later, I have. It was touch and go in those early days and weeks. My young parents, and two year old sister, really wanted me at home with them. I lived in the hospital neonatal intensive care unit for over two months until I weighed an impressive 5 pounds. <a href="https://blog.cionic.com/my-cerebral-palsy-journey-stepping-out-with-cionic-7adc885fb6ac">Learn More</a>