Oxford High class of 1972 graduate Sharon Stone Mazurek played basketball and field hockey, sang in musical theater and played guitar. Now, thanks to implants wired into her brain, she is able to walk ...

Cathy Froberg, of Newark, is part of a national campaign to create an awareness month for dystonia. Dystonia is a neurological disorder that results in involuntary muscle contractions. Froberg began ...

Dystonia is a movement disorder that causes muscles to contract involuntarily, often leading to repetitive or twisting movements in different parts of the body. While the condition is not typically ...

Telegraph photo by DEAN SHALHOUP Participants in Sunday's Nashua Dystance4Dystonia Walk head down the trail at Mine Falls Park at the start of the second annual event. Organized by Merrimack resident ...

Don't quit; words to live by for a North Texas woman. Melissa Mullins proved no obstacle could get in the way of her achieving her goal after growing up with the neurological disorder dystonia. Next ...

Kara Goucher is nothing if not resilient. Yesterday, Goucher and Altra — the footwear brand that has backed the decorated competitive runner since 2018 — led a workout for media members at the Michael ...

MUNCIE — It was Chelsi Christman's first-grade teacher who first noticed the problem. Chelsi couldn't write her name, she could barely hold onto a pencil. There was a blister on her thumb from ...

Dystonia can affect everyone, from small children to older adults. Childhood dystonia is usually generalized dystonia (affecting most body parts). It is usually caused by genetic factors, while ...

NEWPORT NEWS -- Inda Davis Blackwell she has a genetic disorder called Dystonia. It's a neurological nerve disorder. The 34-year old wants people to see what this disorder does to the body. She prays ...

Twenty years ago, when she was seven, Nisshaa Muniandy was diagnosed with the challenging conditions of dystonia and epilepsy. Her school years were marked by teasing from her peers, and she even ...

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