Dystonia Injections for Movement Disorders Relief for Muscle Spasms: The Vital Role of Botox®, Myobloc®, and Dysport January 31, 2024 | Leave a Comment Experiencing muscle spasms can significantly disrupt your daily life. Thankfully, there are various treatments to offer relief, such as Botox®, […] Read more »
Dystonia Injections for Movement Disorders Why Botox®, Myobloc®, and Dysport® Are So Important To Our Movement Disorders Specialists November 25, 2018 When you hear the word Botox® we know what you’re thinking. In the public consciousness, Botox® has always been about […] Read more » Myobloc Botox for Dystonia Dystonia treatment
Injections for Movement Disorders Dystonia Parkinson's Disease Botox® therapy for movement disorders August 24, 2017 | Leave a Comment Therapeutic botulinum toxin, commonly referred to as Botox therapy, has been used to treat neuromuscular disorders for over 30 years. Botox® injections can be used effectively to relax excessive muscle contraction in individuals with movement disorders. Botox is a mainstay treatment of dystonia. Read more » neurological disorders Botox therapy Botulinum toxin dystonia movement disorders cervical dystonia
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Dystonia Essential Tremor Parkinson's Disease Tourette Syndrome Who is a Candidate for Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery? August 18, 2016 | Leave a Comment Deep brain stimulation surgery is generally considered when quality of life is no longer acceptable and medicine no longer addresses symptoms of disorders such as Parkinson's, essential tremor and dystonia effectively. Research indicates that deep brain stimulation's benefits may be just as promising for people in the earlier stages of Parkinson's, and individuals at minimal risk who can get benefit from the treatment should consider this option. Read on to find out if you are a candidate for DBS. Read more » Parkinson's disease treatment of PD Essential tremor dystonia PD dystonia treatments deep brain stimulation therapy DBS therapy
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Dystonia Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy Lunch & Learns February 17, 2016 | Leave a Comment Medtronic has scheduled a series of lunch and learns for implanted and new patients considering Deep Brain Stimulation implant surgery in Austin. The Lunch and Learns include “Battery Longevity Clinic” for implanted patients and “Behind the Surgical Curtain” for new patients. Read more » Deep Brain Stimulation DBS implant surgery DBS battery longevity Parkinson movement disorder DBS PD dystonia Medtronic
Dystonia Neurology Solutions patient tells story of living with dystonia February 10, 2016 | Leave a Comment Phyllis Spivey of Austin noticed an odd thing when she would lie down to sleep: when she put her head on the pillow, it would pull to the right. About a year and a half after she first noticed the tugging motion in her neck–and several months after first complaining of it to her doctor–she was referred to a neurologist who quickly diagnosed her with dystonia. She has been living with dystonia the past 18 years. Read more » deep brain stimulation therapy dystonia treatments dystonia symptoms DBS dystonia Botox therapy
Dystonia Dystonia symptoms, causes and treatments December 9, 2015 | Leave a Comment Dystonia is a complex neurological disorder characterized by involuntary repetitive twisting and sustained muscle contractions. Dystonia treatment is highly specialized and is best managed by a neurologist with special training in movement disorders. Read more » Parkinson's disease dystonia treatments symptoms of dystonia cervical dystonia focal dystonia dystonia neurological disorders
Dystonia Strategies for living well with Dystonia August 17, 2015 | Leave a Comment Strategies for living well with dystonia including tips compiled from individuals with dystonia, support leaders and health care professionals. Read more » dystonia Dystonia Dialogue psychological symptoms movement disorder dystonia symptoms Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
Dystonia Botox® Therapy used successfully to treat dystonia, spasticity July 10, 2015 | 1 Comment on Botox® Therapy used successfully to treat dystonia, spasticity Therapeutic Botulinum toxin, commonly referred to as “Botox therapy,” and other nerve blocks have been successfully used to treat neurological and musculoskeletal disorders such as dystonia, spasticity and cerebral palsy for the past 30+ years. Learn how Botox Therapy is used to manage spasms, stiffness and muscle pain associated with debilitating neurological disorders. Read more » stroke botox injections Botulinum toxin Dysport dystonia Botox therapy botox side effects focal dystonia Food and Drug Administration generalized dystonia injections movement disorders muscoskeletal disorders Myobloc spasticity treatment neurological disorders cerebral palsy
