Category Archives: My Health

Diabetes Awareness Month – Day 1

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FitBit for September 2020

Well, I will say this I know my reading for September isn’t correct as the battery for my FitBit has started to not work any longer, as I no longer have a full day charge. It lasts for around 12 … Continue reading

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#Dystonia Awareness Month – Myoclonic Dystonia

Todays spotlight is on Myoclonic dystonia Myoclonic Dystonia is better known as DTY11, myoclonus-dystonia, or according to the updated nomenclature DYT-SGCE, is characterized by rapid, involuntary, jerking movements (myoclonus) with or without sustained dystonic postures. Myoclonus most often affects the … Continue reading

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#Dystonia Awareness Month – Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD)

Todays spotlight is on Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) PKD is also known as PxMD-PRRT2 (previously named DYT10), is characterized by episodes of dystonia and choreoathetosis that are triggered by sudden movements or when startled. Episodes usually last seconds or minutes. … Continue reading

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#Dystonia Awareness Month – Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PKND)

Todays spotlight on Dystonia is Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PKND) PKND is a disorder characterized by episodes of dystonia and choreoathetosis. Choreoathetosis is characterized by irregular, rapid, jerky movements that may occur in association with slow, writhing motions. Episodes may last … Continue reading

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