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What’s the Best Shoe for Parkinson’s?
November 22, 2024
… shoes, can be especially helpful for people with foot dystonia, which causes the muscles of the foot and sometimes … support can be especially helpful for individuals with foot dystonia. If you can, work with a physical therapist who can …
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A Trial of Low Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment of Dyskinesia
… with increased cortical excitability such as depression, dystonia, schizophrenia and epilepsy. We hypothesize that …
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Validation of TorsinA as a Target for PD Therapy in Mammalian Models
… Mutations in the protein torsinA cause a hereditary form of dystonia. While the normal function of torsinA is not …
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Episode 3: New Frontiers in Deep Brain Stimulation Research for Parkinson’s Disease with Dr. Michael Okun
November 21, 2023
… for patients with PD, Tourette syndrome, tic disorders, dystonia, essential tremor, and obsessive-compulsive …
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In Memoriam: The Michael J. Fox Foundation Pays Tribute to Dr. Bob Burke
January 4, 2018
… and neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and dystonia for the benefit of everyone living with these …
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Atypical Parkinsonism
… of the body. Symptoms include: Slowness and stiffness Dystonia (muscle contractions causing abnormal postures such as an inward turned hand ) Read more about dystonia Myoclonus (rapid muscle jerks) Difficulty paying … hallucinations , so doctors prescribe it cautiously. For dystonia in CBD, botulinum toxin injections such as Botox or …