Ataxia Community

This is a patient community for ataxia. Discussions include symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and support.

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Does this sound like Cerebellar Ataxia?

GWake23

I really noticed it about 3 months ago, but looking back I can sort of see isolated incidents that indicated this was coming. I have dis...

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Did the MRI and CT scan really detecting ataxia?

SlenderJoe

The MRI or CT scan didn't show any sign of abnormality in my brain. But I do have symptoms of ataxia (or anything else. I'm not sure). I...

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barryanddawn

My daughter's gait is all that is affected. She is very unbalanced when walking but can stand perfectly still, bend over, and look up wi...

Cebellar Ataxia- life span?

1deedee4

Do people that have Acute Cebellar Ataxia ( caused from the flu). After they are well, what is their lifespan, usually? Is it normal?

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progressive spastic ataxia

RazCarver

doesn't seem to be much going on - on this board. i'll give it a try anyway. i have progressive spastic ataxia and being referred to the ...

6 answers

Orthostatic hypotension or ataxia?

steiner71

I have had dizziness and incoordination since I was 11yo. Triggers in the early years were indeterminable. I lost control to various deg...

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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