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Can Exercise Help Ataxia?
Ataxia is defined as the failure of muscle coordination that generally results in an unsteady gait and balance, limb or eye movements, and/or speech.
Friedreich's Ataxia is also known as familial ataxia, Friedreich's disease, Friedreich's tabes, hereditary ataxia - Friedreich's type, spinal ataxia - hereditofamilial or spinocerebellar ataxia.
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Ataxia: telangiectasia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Ataxia-telangiectasia is rare childhood disease that affects the brain and other parts of the body.Ataxia refers to uncoordinated movements, such as... Read more »
Friedreich's ataxia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Spinocerebellar degeneration Treatment Treatment for Friedreich's ataxia includes: Counseling Speech therapy Physical... Read more »
Acute cerebellar ataxia
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