For general classroom considerations, please refer to the Overview Section . If cancer is involved, see the section below. For particular impairments, see the applicable sections on specific disabilities. Some people experience visual problems, lack of balance and coordination, joint pains, backaches, headaches, abdominal pains, drowsiness, lethargy, difficulty in breathing and swallowing, weakness, bleeding or anemia. Radiation therapy can cause violent nausea, drowsiness and fatigue, thus affecting academic functioning or attendance.
Surgery can result in amputation, paralysis, sensory deficits, and language and memory problems.
For general accommodations, refer to the Overview Section . For particular impairments, see the applicable sections on specific disabilities. The injury results in disorders of posture or movement. Manifestations may include involuntary muscle contractions, rigidity, spasms, poor coordination, poor balance or poor spatial relations. Visual, auditory, speech, hand-function, convulsive disorders and mobility problems might also occur.