Dystonia is a movement disorder leading to automatic contractions and spasms in the muscles. This leads to repetitive twisting movements and awkward postures. Dystonia Awareness week is a platform to ...
Sheila Williams can't speak, but that doesn't stop her from spreading awareness of Dystonia, the neurological movement disorder that stole her voice. On Saturday, Oct. 15, Williams will lead ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo is one of eight zoos in cities across America to host a Dystonia Zoo Day this year to raise money and awareness for the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation. Dystonia is ...
(WTNH) — There are an estimated 300,000 Americans who have been diagnosed with dystonia, and yet, not many people say they’ve heard about it. Dystonia is a movement disorder that causes the muscles to ...
Cathy Froberg, of Newark, is part of a national campaign to create an awareness month for dystonia. Dystonia is a neurological disorder that results in involuntary muscle contractions. Froberg began ...
NASHUA – Amanda Sleeper, of Londonderry, lives with a disabling neurological disorder known as Dystonia, but in spite of that, she continues fighting forward to bring awareness to this disorder.
Dystonia awareness 2017 is being celebrated from 29 th April to 7 th May. During this week, many fundraisers such as marathons, walkathons, parties and sales are organized to spread the message and ...
Johnny McCoy suffers from dystonia, a neurological movement disorder that most people have never heard of before. “People look at me like I’ve made up this crazy name for why my neck twists,” McCoy ...
Eastern Iowans along with their four legged friends gathered at Thomas Park in Marion to raise awareness for Dystonia. The event is called Dogs 4 Dystonia. Dystonia is a neurological muscle movement ...
Most people don't know about dystonia, but once they do, they can seek help. Thirty-eight years ago, Marilyn Wasserman was diagnosed with dystonia. "I fell down the stairs on my chin, I got up, and I ...
WARREN, Mich., Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jason Dunn and Mike Delise recently returned from the Children & Family Dystonia Symposium in Chicago, where they were presented with Star ...