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Simply put, dystonia is when your muscles start moving of their own accord in abnormal ways. They may contract involuntarily, causing twitches, spasms, tremors, and strange body postures. While the [...]

What do you think kills the most people in the United States? It’s not terrorists—it’s a stroke that kills over 140,000 people a year. Moreover, 50,000 people in the U.S. lose [...]

It begins from the sides of the head: either one side, or both. The pain is dull, throbbing, and gradually becomes severe to the point of being unbearable. Out of [...]

Parkinson’s is a well-known and much-dreaded disease. Parkinson’s disease affects dopamine-producing nerve cells and is characterized by tremors, speech impairment, and gait changes. It renders the affected individual almost unable [...]

You might have heard of wry neck, which is used to describe the slight tilting or twisting of heads, most commonly in babies. Parents are quick to notice if their [...]

Statistics show that nearly 60,000 individuals in the U.S. are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s disease isn’t easy. It can be quite challenging and it’s [...]

You wake up with the worst possible headache. It starts from your jaw and quickly makes its way to the back of your head. You quickly run to grab a [...]

Because blepharospasm is a rare neurological disorder, most people aren’t aware of its symptoms or causes. This means that individuals who have it often aren’t diagnosed. However, given that it’s [...]

Most likely triggered by sensory stimuli, migraines can last for hours—and up to days—if not treated right away. Intense in nature, migraines are recurring throbbing headaches that often occur on [...]