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Genetic Sequencing Helps Twins with Dystonia
Twins diagnosed with dopamine-responsive dystonia find their condition worsened when they got older.
by: NBCHealth1:36 minutes
Montel Williams visits 27-year-old Alex, who suffers from dystonia, and gives her some inspirational words.
by: TheDoctors
See the amazing results of Alex's deep-brain stimulation surgery and how it's changed her life so far.
by: TheDoctors
Montel Williams catches up with Alex after undergoing deep-brain stimulation surgery.
by: TheDoctors
Montel Williams joins Alex to meet with leading experts about dystonia, a condition she suffers from, at Massachusetts General Hospital.
by: TheDoctors
Alex meets with neurosurgeon Dr. Emad Eskandar to find out more about deep-brain stimulation as a treatment option for dystonia.
by: TheDoctors
This medical video looks at a new brain surgery procedure that could help people who suffer from dystonia.
by: Ivanhoe
His muscles took on a mind of their own and literally bent him out of shape! See the dystonia treatment that changed everything.
by: Ivanhoe
Deep-brain stimulation is a high-risk surgery that implants a battery-powered neurotransmitter into the brain to interrupt pathways responsible for the involuntary spasms experienced by dystonia sufferers.
by: TheDoctors
After exhausting all other options, Alex undergoes deep-brain stimulation surgery in hopes of helping the muscle spasms and contractions associated with dystonia.
by: TheDoctors
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