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Feeling lost:(

My husband has been home 2 months and his ataxia varies some days he walks around although unsteady and does things for himself others he sleeps half the day...

My husband has been home 2 months and his ataxia varies some days he walks aroun...

Jayswife-24

•10 years ago

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Friderichs Ataxia and Rosacea

I have been noticing more and more over the last couple of years a rather flushed face, I thought it may have been the FA not telling me soon enough that I was...

I have been noticing more and more over the last couple of years a rather flushe...

annasgonesailing

•10 years ago

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CA Unknown

I have been managing with my Ataxia since been diagnosed 3 years ago but am really struggling at the moment. I have been signed off work to rest, my gp ordered...

I have been managing with my Ataxia since been diagnosed 3 years ago but am real...

wendygirl

•10 years ago

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in 2012 I had a massive bleed that caused a stroke, last year I was diagnosed with ataxia does it get better or worse,

I cannot use my left side my speech is always slurred more when I am tired I cannot write as I am left handed and cannot hold a pen, and I am now called...

I cannot use my left side my speech is always slurred more when I am tired I can...

xray25

•10 years ago

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I'm so shocked there is so little awareness of ataxia

Untill it affected my husband I'd never even heard of it myself and then to learn there's no percific cure I really want to do what I can to help so although I...

Untill it affected my husband I'd never even heard of it myself and then to lear...

Jayswife-24

•10 years ago

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Does acquired ataxia from lack of oxygen get worse?

My husband went into cardiac arrest and due to lack of oxygen acquired ataxia nobody has told us a particular type as I've read there are many after 2 months...

My husband went into cardiac arrest and due to lack of oxygen acquired ataxia no...

Jayswife-24

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Hello all! I am new to this site but I wondered if I could have your help, its regarding Occupational Therapy for Ataxia?

Hello, I am a 2nd year student of Occupational Therapy at University. My older brother has Friedreich's Ataxia and just wanted to live as independently as...

Hello, I am a 2nd year student of Occupational Therapy at University. My older b...

heather778

•10 years ago

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Body slowness

I feel like my hearts slowing down and my head goes fuzzy, neurologist suggested 'sugar dumping syndrome'' something to do with metabolism and gastric...

I feel like my hearts slowing down and my head goes fuzzy, neurologist suggeste...

pennypoop

•10 years ago

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PAS help

Can anyone in Nottingham explain how I go about, and recommend good PA services for young people with ataxia?

Can anyone in Nottingham explain how I go about, and recommend good PA services ...

pennypoop

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Anxiety?

Does anyone elso experience anxiety when transferring? like your falling or is it just me? if so, what do you do?

Does anyone elso experience anxiety when transferring? like your falling or is i...

nikkistowe

Volunteer•10 years ago

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Ataxia UK Wirral Support Group

Next Ataxia UK meeting at the Wirral, Merseyside All Welcome On Saturday 1 March 2014 at 12.30 at the Twelfth Man Pub, Greasby Road, Greasby, Wirral,...

Next Ataxia UK meeting at the Wirral, Merseyside All Welcome On Saturday 1 March...

tinat

•10 years ago

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Before the change of this website it was easy to find any previous subject to see whether a question had been asked before.

The right side of the screen had all the tags but now I can’t find it anymore. I have a question about dizziness but first want to see if it has been...

The right side of the screen had all the tags but now I can’t find it anymore. ...

klazien

•10 years ago

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Some time ago there was post re newest lightweight electric transportable wheelchairs - made in USA but with UK distributor. Any clues?

grumpygranny

•10 years ago

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PIP

Does anyone have any experience of changing to pip it seems there are so many grey areas that claimants can fall through eg the one about not safely cooking...

Does anyone have any experience of changing to pip it seems there are so many gr...

wobelyjohn

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone have any information or helpful opinion regarding stem cell treatment? Mum has sca17

vix86

•10 years ago

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Can anyone please help me?

My mum was diagnosed last yr with SCA17, after 6yrs previously Mistakingly diagnosed with MSA. We received diagnosis through a letter! And a brief mention from...

My mum was diagnosed last yr with SCA17, after 6yrs previously Mistakingly diagn...

vix86

•10 years ago

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Going backwards

I have been doing so well recently even reducing my medication but recently feel I have gone backwards. I am under quite a bit a stress with trying to move to...

I have been doing so well recently even reducing my medication but recently feel...

wendygirl

•10 years ago

7 Replies

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Feeling lost:(

Friderichs Ataxia and Rosacea

CA Unknown

in 2012 I had a massive bleed that caused a stroke, last year I was diagnosed with ataxia does it get better or worse,

I'm so shocked there is so little awareness of ataxia

Does acquired ataxia from lack of oxygen get worse?

Hello all! I am new to this site but I wondered if I could have your help, its regarding Occupational Therapy for Ataxia?

Body slowness

PAS help

Anxiety?

Ataxia UK Wirral Support Group

Before the change of this website it was easy to find any previous subject to see whether a question had been asked before.

Some time ago there was post re newest lightweight electric transportable wheelchairs - made in USA but with UK distributor. Any clues?

PIP

Anyone have any information or helpful opinion regarding stem cell treatment? Mum has sca17

Can anyone please help me?

Going backwards

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