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Dystonia Treatment

Comprehensive Dystonia Care

It can be difficult to live with dystonia. The condition, which causes uncontrolled muscle movements, can make it hard to speak, write, walk and more. Many people with dystonia live in pain, as well.

Neurologists in the Movement Disorders Program, part of the Emory Brain Health Center, are here to help. We offer a full range of dystonia treatments that can improve your quality of life and help you be more comfortable.

Dystonia Treatments Can Help You Live More Fully

There is no cure for dystonia. But we can help you manage it. With the right help, you can live life on your terms and do the things you need and want to do.

 

Doctors carefully evaluate your condition to decide which treatment is best for you. They may recommend one or more of these therapies:

What is Dystonia?

Your muscles usually move only when you want them to. But when you have dystonia, your muscles can contract on their own. This neurological condition can make it hard to do everyday tasks.

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Make an Appointment with Emory Neurology & Neurosurgery

Create a MyChart account to schedule online.

For the neurology department, call 404-778-3444.

For the neurosurgery department, call 404-778-5770.

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Make an Appointment with Emory Neurology & Neurosurgery

Create a MyChart account to schedule online.

For the neurology department, call 404-778-3444.

For the neurosurgery department, call 404-778-5770.