My Biggest Secret: I Have Spasmodic Dysphonia
Once the fact that I suffered from Spasmodic Dysphonia could not have been kept a secret. The minute I opened my mouth and attempted to … Read more
Movement Disorders
Benign Essential Tremor: Living with Uncontrollable Shaking
A couple of years ago I was diagnosed with Benign Essential Tremor. My first thought was, “Wonderful – just what I need. Another illness to … Read more
Overview of Schizophrenia
Many people throughout the United States exhibit atypical behavior. However, some people exhibit greater symptoms than others. Many of these symptoms are severe enough to … Read more
What is Mitochondrial Disease?
What are Mitochondria? The mitochondria are parts of every cell of the human body, except the red blood cells. They are responsible for processing oxygen … Read more
Cerebral Palsy: Facts
I decided to write this article from my own perspective as a person living with cerebral palsy. I’m writing for the mothers and fathers of … Read more
Vision Problems of Parkinson’s Disease
While many vision defect symptoms of Parkinson’s disease do not sound so severe when you read the list, the fact is that they are not … Read more
The History of Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s Disease, HD, or Huntington’s Chorea as it is sometimes known, is a genetic disorder whose symptoms usually appear in patients between the ages of … Read more
Symptoms of Nervous Disorders
Controlling muscle activities throughout the body is one of the functions of the human nervous system. When parts of the spinal cord and the brain … Read more