Category Archives: Movement Disorders

Imagine if you couldn’t walk normally or get up from a chair, or if parts of your body moved when you didn’t want them to. If you have a movement disorder, you experience these kinds of impaired movement. Dyskinesia is a common symptom of many movement disorders. Dyskinesia results in broken or jerky motions. Tremors are a type of dyskinesia.

Nerve diseases cause many movement disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease. Other causes include injuries, autoimmune diseases, infections and certain medicines. Many movement disorders are inherited, which means they run in families.

SavantMD on: Ataxia – What is it? ~ Health & Wellness Tip

Ataxia is the inability to coordinate ones muscle movements due to a dysfunction of part of the nervous system. Learn more in this video from Dr. Savant at savantmd.com Video Rating: 5 / 5

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What is Tardive Dyskinesia.wmv

Describes Tardive Dsykinesia and exercises to relieve pain in the body and neck . There is hope Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Ataxia 2004-02-02 Knitting Factory (P3), Los Angeles, CA [AUD #1]

Artist: Ataxia Date: 2004-02-02 City: Los Angeles, CA Country: USA Venue: Knitting Factory (Performance 3) Line-up: John Frusciante Joe Lally Josh Klinghoffer Setlist: 01:11 Dust 10:36 The Sides 19:45 Attention 29:55 Jam 35:07 Addition *cuts out* 44:52 The Soldier 50:20 … Continue reading

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The Movement Disorder Society History of Movement Disorders

Dr. Joseph Jankovic, Professor of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, interviews MDS Honorary member and co-founder Dr. Stanley Fahn. at the 14th International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Buenos Aires in June 2010. View entire interview … Continue reading

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Cecelia’s Dyskinesia

Dystonic/Dyskinetic attack with Multiple Sclerosis Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Tardive Dyskinesia and Pregnancy Complications

Prescription and over-the-counter medications are available for almost every health issue in common knowledge, from minor headaches to serious diseases. In today’s modern world of medicine, the demand for such medicines is so high that sometimes drugs reach the market … Continue reading

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Key Differences Between Tardive Dyskinesia and Parkinson’s Disease

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) and Parkinson’s disease are both movement disorders, and both have causes related to the neurotransmitter chemical called dopamine. Dopamine takes signals from the brain to certain parts of the body, regulating their function. Both diseases can be … Continue reading

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Huntington’s Chorea: Huntingtons Dance

Huntington’s Chorea: Huntingtons Dance Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Celiac Disease and Gluten Linked to Brain Disease by Deposits in Intestine and Brain

Antibodies for tissue transglutaminase found in the intestines of blood test negative celiac disease patients are also found in the intestine and brain in people with brain disease due to gluten. Gluten ataxia is a brain disorder characterized by balance … Continue reading

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Prescription drugs’ side effects are especially dangerous for the elderly – Natural News.com

Antipsychotic medications that are used to treat “mental disorders” can result in confusion, sedation, low blood pressure, falls, urinary retention, Parkinsonism (involuntary shaking and twitching), and tardive dyskinesia (repetitive body movements … Bing News – Full Story →

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