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Dystonia
Definition
It is a movement disorder which causes involuntary contractions of muscles. These are generally twisting and repetitive movements. Sometimes they are painful.
Dystonia can affect just one muscle, a group of muscles or all the muscles.
Symptoms of Dystonia
The following are some of the symptoms of Dystonia:
• Tremors
• voice problems
• Dragging foot.
Symptoms often start in childhood. They can also start in the late teens or early adulthood. Some cases worsen over time. Others are mild
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Some people inherit dystonia. Others have it because of another disease.
The part of the brain that handles messages about muscle contractions cause dystonia.
Homeopathic treatment for Dystonia
There is no cure. Instead, doctors use medicines, surgery, physical therapy and other treatments to reduce or eliminate muscle spasms and pain.
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