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What about our partners / carers?

My wife Jenny, (she does not want to hide behind the title - the wife) has been lookingh at my blog site https://ataxiafightback.wordpress.com and said she...

My wife Jenny, (she does not want to hide behind the title - the wife) has been ...

nigelrheath

•9 years ago

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Functional Ataxia

Has anyone here been told that Their Ataxia might be functional as their scans have come back negative. Does anyone else have lots of symptoms but tests has...

Has anyone here been told that Their Ataxia might be functional as their scans h...

jaffa12

•9 years ago

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Cerebellar ataxia

My 3 year has been diagnosed with ataxia does any one out here have any help. He is currently do physical occupational and speech therapy he has a hard time...

My 3 year has been diagnosed with ataxia does any one out here have any help. He...

angelo09

•9 years ago

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Good days

Yesterday was a great day. I am also a carer to my 72 year old cousin who has speech difficulty and memory problems. I was able to visit him clean his flat,...

Yesterday was a great day. I am also a carer to my 72 year old cousin who has sp...

Vion

•9 years ago

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Eyesight

Has anyone else lost their peripheral vision? I knew mine was diminishing from about 3 years ago. Now I have done a test with optician which shows I have very...

Has anyone else lost their peripheral vision? I knew mine was diminishing from a...

wibblywobbly

•9 years ago

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A little lost

I am 33 and was diagnosed with ataxia 8 ago after struggling with Coordination and balance for several years. After having numerous scans and mri and blood...

I am 33 and was diagnosed with ataxia 8 ago after struggling with Coordination a...

Loubie82

•9 years ago

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Unsure

Recently diagnosed with Ataxia all tests came back normal including MRI but yet I cannot walk without a cane or adult support. My hands tremble and head throbs...

Recently diagnosed with Ataxia all tests came back normal including MRI but yet ...

Vion

•9 years ago

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Accommodation

We have just returned from Cockermouth in the Northern part of the Lakes. It is not easy to find suitable accommodation and activities at this stage of C.A.and...

We have just returned from Cockermouth in the Northern part of the Lakes. It is ...

silkwood

•9 years ago

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IS THERE ANYTHINIG IN THE USA LIKE THIS ASSOCIATION?

IS THERE ANYTHING IN THE USA LIKE THIS ASSOCIATION?

onlymebarb

•9 years ago

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Just to say hello

Diagnosed with Ataxia 18 months ago ( sca6) . Had to lose 8 stone and pack the fags up as well as the beer. I lead a very different life now as I have turned...

Diagnosed with Ataxia 18 months ago ( sca6) . Had to lose 8 stone and pack the f...

poolboy

•9 years ago

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When should I explain my Ataxia, or feel self-conscious about it?

When I leave home and meet new people, I feel that many seem to be curious about why I am using a cane or a walker. I often would like to try to explain to...

When I leave home and meet new people, I feel that many seem to be curious about...

jneilw51

•9 years ago

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Cerebellar Ataxia

I initially had a head tremor for which my neurologist referred me for botulinum toxin injections in the neck. Although this helped with the tremor, I...

I initially had a head tremor for which my neurologist referred me for botulinum...

winch

•9 years ago

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Hand cramping

So for the past two days my right hand seems to hurt really bad, I can not make a tight fist or pick up anything heavy with it, The pain is mostly behind my...

So for the past two days my right hand seems to hurt really bad, I can not make ...

lateasha

•9 years ago

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Ataxia UK "City Bridges Challenge". Welcome.

Is anybody here taking part in the London walk next Sunday? https://www.ataxia.org.uk/news/city-bridges-challenge I just wanted to say "Hi" to anyone who is....

Is anybody here taking part in the London walk next Sunday? https://www.ataxia....

Iain_100

•9 years ago

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Severe Stomach Pain

Hi everyone, some nights for the past year I've experienced severe stomach pains, I was taking Rennies a lot until I read it could damage kidneys etc., now...

Hi everyone, some nights for the past year I've experienced severe stomach pains...

berejena

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Tongue exercises

I've added some exercises for the tongue to https://Ataxiafightback.wordpress.com plus a new YouTube video to the laughter page. Have a look and let me know...

I've added some exercises for the tongue to https://Ataxiafightback.wordpress.co...

nigelrheath

•9 years ago

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Preventing falls in the first place.

These are just my personal observations, but hopefully the info will help someone: I have found that all of the times that I stumble or fall have a single...

These are just my personal observations, but hopefully the info will help someon...

Iain_100

•9 years ago

19 Replies

New diagnosis for my 3 year old

My little girl has just turned three and was diagnosed with Ataxia this week. Reason unknown, she's had two MRIs in the last two years and is waiting on more...

My little girl has just turned three and was diagnosed with Ataxia this week. Re...

KT23

•9 years ago

6 Replies

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Posts - Ataxia UK | HealthUnlocked

Ataxia UK

All posts for September 2015

What about our partners / carers?

Functional Ataxia

Cerebellar ataxia

Good days

Eyesight

A little lost

Unsure

Accommodation

IS THERE ANYTHINIG IN THE USA LIKE THIS ASSOCIATION?

Just to say hello

When should I explain my Ataxia, or feel self-conscious about it?

Cerebellar Ataxia

Hand cramping

Ataxia UK "City Bridges Challenge". Welcome.

Severe Stomach Pain

Tongue exercises

Preventing falls in the first place.

New diagnosis for my 3 year old

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Latest poll

How long have you or your relative/friend been diagnosed with ataxia?

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