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Dystonia Forum

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Our forum dedicated to dystonia brings together patients and relatives of patients. Let's discuss this disease of the nervous system together : symptoms, daily life, treatments... Let's exchange tips!

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Living with neurological conditions

 Living with conditions affecting the muscles, joints and-or skeleton

Getting mobile when you cant move

avatar achy38

 Living with neurological conditions

Do you have a support animal?

avatar DharmaOkemah

avatar SabinaYetta52

avatar Courtney_J

 Living with dystonia

I have dystonia and I struggle with the way people look at me

avatar Courtney_J

avatar Jdsbruce

avatar mvmentme

 Living with dystonia

How do tremors impact your everyday life?

avatar Dyston!a

avatar Courtney_J

avatar achard

 Living with dystonia

What is your dystonia diagnosis story? Let's share!

avatar Dyston!a

 Treatments for dystonia

Do you use Botox injections for your dystonia?

avatar madalena

avatar Jaytwothree

avatar russode

 Treatments for dystonia

Medical Marijuana for focal dystonia - anyone with experience?

avatar Jaytwothree

avatar Chi910

avatar Awatchman

 Living with dystonia

Share your first signs and symptoms of cervical dystonia

avatar CrystalGiles

avatar mooshroomlady

avatar Foxyfoxm

 Symptoms and complications of dystonia

Cervical dystonia, worsening eye sight, mouth pain/discomfort

avatar Dyston!a

avatar mvmentme

 Symptoms and complications of dystonia

Cervical Dystonia, but now nerve pain all over lower body?

avatar mvmentme

 Symptoms and complications of dystonia

Do you suffer from painful or disabling involuntary muscle movements?

avatar Amsluvsfun

avatar mvmentme

avatar Dyston!a

 Living with dystonia

Physical Therapy after surgery to fuse bones together.

avatar help11

avatar Dyston!a

 Symptoms and complications of dystonia

Tremor in vision (not eyes)

avatar mooshroomlady

avatar Donnsi

avatar Dyston!a

 Treatments for dystonia

Deep brain stimulation? Selective denervation surgery?

avatar Leeroy52

avatar Dyston!a

avatar help11

 Living with dystonia

How do you sleep? Any suggestions?

avatar Lee__R

avatar Dyston!a

 Symptoms and complications of dystonia

Having to give up what I love... depressed

avatar Dyston!a

 Treatments for dystonia

Acupuncture and Dry Needling: Share experience and results

 Living with conditions affecting the muscles, joints and-or skeleton

Photo testimonial: Years of diagnostic uncertainty facing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

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