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No, but he did recently meet with a young fan who has the condition.

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Q: Was bruce Springsteen born with spina bifida?
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Can someone have spina bifida and not be born with it?

No, spina bifida is a birth defect. Therefore, a person has to be born with spina bifida to have it.


Was Chris Farlowe born with spina bifida?

Yes, he was born with a mild form Spina Bifida Occulta


Did Hank Williams Have Spina Bifida?

Hank Williams, Sr. was born with Spina Bifida Occulta, a "hidden" form of Spina Bifida. His death was contributed to the mixing of alcohol and pain medication, which he took to treat back pain caused by his Spina Bifida.


Is spina bifida a congenital defect?

Yes. A congenital defect is one the baby is born with, so spina bifida is a congenital defect.


How is memory affected by Spina Bifida?

People with Spina Bifida can be born with hydrocephalus ("water on the brain), which can cause memory problems. But not all people with Spina Bifida have hydrocephalus, and therefore not all of them have memory problems.


What age group is affected by spina bifida?

Spina Bifida is a birth defect, which means it affects people all their lives, they are born with it.


Can you be tested to see if you have Spina Bifida?

You can be x-rayed to see if you have Spina Bifida Occulta, the mildest form of Spina Bifida. If you have the more severe form, myelomeningocele, your parents would know it at least when you are born, if not before through ultrasounds.


Does spina Bifida affect older kids?

It depends on the level that the defect occurs. Also the type of spina bifida. Physical therapy will be needed, surgery perhaps.


My chin is 30 inches long do I have Spina Bifida?

The size of one's chin has nothing to do with Spina Bifida. If you have Spina Bifida, you would have a scar on your lower back where you had a hole when you were born, or if you have the more mild form, Spina Bifida Occulta, you might have a patch of hair or a dimple on your lower back that would indicate missing vertebrae or parts of vertebrae. Many people with Spina Bifida Occulta never know they have it.


What percentage of babies are born with Spinal Bifida?

1 out of 1000 babies born in the United States are born with spina bifida


How did Nicholas Tulp discover the birth defect Spina Bifida?

He didn't "discover" it. One can see Spina Bifida quite plainly when an infant is born, unless it is the most mild form thereof, called Spina Bifida Occulta. What Nicholas Tulp did was give Spina Bifida its name and he also gave the first medical description of it.


Can you be born with hydrocephalus?

Yes, you can be. It usually is combined with spina bifida.