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Today's tiny bit of evidence supporting Niagen and Pterostilbene.

Never take anything without first consulting your doctor and doing your own research. Now to the day's news. For those not familiar with my regimen you...

Never take anything without first consulting your doctor and doing your own rese...

sunvox

•6 years ago

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Bike recommendations

Hi It's about time I got back on a bike as I love the freedom of it. I can no longer manage a conventional bike so have my eye on a recumbent bike. I don't...

Hi It's about time I got back on a bike as I love the freedom of it. I can no lo...

SamGH

•6 years ago

8 Replies

swallowing

Hi, I have noticed that for the last month or so my throat feels constricted or that something is pressing on the front of it. I can swallow ok but it seems...

Hi, I have noticed that for the last month or so my throat feels constricted or ...

1940girl

•6 years ago

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PIP assessment

Good afternoon Please bear with this as it’s quite long. My name is Beverley and I am 52 years of age. I live in Gravesend Kent with my husband and two...

Good afternoon Please bear with this as it’s quite long. My name is Beverley ...

bevvick1964

•6 years ago

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support groups in Worcestershire?

Hi does anyone know of support groups in Worcester or surrounding area, as I can't find anything nearby?

Hi does anyone know of support groups in Worcester or surrounding area, as I can...

carol31271

•6 years ago

9 Replies

DVLA and Licence

Got a letter from DVLA stating they have withdrawn my driving licence and I can apply for a 'medical review licence'. I voluntarily stopped driving because of...

Got a letter from DVLA stating they have withdrawn my driving licence and I can ...

Capricorn9157

•6 years ago

12 Replies

SCA6 and speech difficulties

I have SCA6 with plenty of wobbles and swallowing/speech difficulties. People have problems understanding my speech but to me it sounds normal. Anyone else...

I have SCA6 with plenty of wobbles and swallowing/speech difficulties. People ha...

pammyann

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Problems with my hands

Gradually my fingers have been curling and stiffening up. The joints feel fine so I think it may be tendons shortening. I can't straighten the worst affected...

Gradually my fingers have been curling and stiffening up. The joints feel fine s...

ScottCron

•7 years ago

9 Replies

double vision

can anybody suggest any eye exercises to alleviate double vision brought on by .CA. thanks.

can anybody suggest any eye exercises to alleviate double vision brought on by ....

piglet3

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Wirral

Does anyone know if there are any support groups for ataxia on the Wirral?

auntiesally

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Sharing Your Story

Hello everyone, I work at Ataxia UK and am putting together a few short case studies just to raise awareness about people who have Ataxia. I was wondering...

Hello everyone, I work at Ataxia UK and am putting together a few short case stu...

fnewellwise

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Cocktails anybody?

So just musing today . . . The number of molecules that are currently in clinical trial or close to clinical trial that work at the root problem of many...

So just musing today . . . The number of molecules that are currently in clini...

sunvox

•7 years ago

3 Replies

EA-1 Ataxia recipient since age 6 or 7

To WibbleyWobbly: I take a maintenance dose of Prozac (20mg per day) for EA-1 Ataxia. Works the best; and avoid stress!

To WibbleyWobbly: I take a maintenance dose of Prozac (20mg per day) for EA-1 At...

TimLowThom

•7 years ago

1 Reply

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Posts - Ataxia UK | HealthUnlocked

Ataxia UK

All posts for November 2017

Today's tiny bit of evidence supporting Niagen and Pterostilbene.

Bike recommendations

swallowing

PIP assessment

support groups in Worcestershire?

DVLA and Licence

SCA6 and speech difficulties

Problems with my hands

double vision

Wirral

Sharing Your Story

Cocktails anybody?

EA-1 Ataxia recipient since age 6 or 7

Search posts

Latest poll

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

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