• A Story that Will Never Quite Leave You This is an incredible story about Barb Peradeze and how Dystonia transformed her body and her life. Click here to learn more.
  • We Invite You to Nashville! We've chosen our next symposium's destination, and what a fun city it is. Click here to learn more.
  • Role of Muscle Selection Dr. Auberle helps you weigh through the choices of muscle selection for chemodenervation. Click here to learn more.
  • The Basal Ganglia Dr. Gwynn offers insight into the mysterious relationship between Dystonia and the basal ganglia. Click here to learn more.
  • Movement Disorder Depression Need guidance in starting an exercise program? Dr. Hogan has some suggestions. Click here to learn more.
  • DBS for Cervical Dystonia Dr. Montgomery shares research information and a brief overview of Deep Brain Stimulation. Click here to learn more.
  • A Ten Year Experience Learn about the interesting results for Dr. Arce's 400+ denervation surgeries in the past decade. Click here to learn more.
  • Botox Injection Videos Watch Howard Thiel sit in for the injection process as his doctor explains the procedure. Click here to learn more.
  • Would you pay 7 cents a day for happiness? ST'rs face many challenges with this sometimes devastating disease. We can help! Click here to learn how.

News

  • NEW Dystonians Band Together!

    Let's Get Barb's Story Out There. It's time our collective voice gets heard. We would like everyone and their friends and family to send a copy of Barb's story to Neurology Now. This is a great way to finally get noticed. Join us please! Click here for more information.

  • NEW Coming Attractions...Exciting Yoga DVD

    Another exciting coming attraction awaits you this fall - a one or one and 1/2 hour DVD on yoga exercise designed especially for the ST'r. ST Dystonia is contributing the funds for Dr Patrick Hogan and his son, Patrick IV, to produce a tape explaining proper breathing and how it helps your Dystonia plus certain exercises to help you with balance problems. FOR ALL ST'r SYMPOSIUM ATTENDEE's IT WILL BE FREE. This is well over a $19 value and will be out and available for you this fall. We just want to add that Patrick IV is a qualified yoga teacher in New York City. Click here to learn more.

  • NEW The Well-Tempered Kitchen...Anti-Inflammatory Foods

    Coming in our July issue is another great bit of information regarding your diet. Ant-inflammatory foods can be very detrimental to your ST. Kathy will advise which foods to avoid. Great! Click here for details.

  • NEW Core Physical Therapy Exercises for ST

    Not only did Mikki show us some core exercises to do with Physical Therapy but she will once again follow through with them and others at our Nashville symposium. It has been shown that continual PT does help your ST! Click here for details.

  • NEW Adult Dystonia Support Group in New York City

    The next meeting of the Adult Dystonia Support Group in New York City, welcoming individuals with all forms of Dystonia, is Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 6-8pm, at Beth Israel Medical Center, 10 Union Square East, 5th Fl. Conference Room #5K04. We'll be featuring a group Feldenkrais class conducted by OT, Richard Sabel.
    Light refreshments will be served.
    Pam Sloate
    Patient Moderator
    pamsloate@yahoo.com

  • Our Inspirational Books

    The ST Dystonia Store contains several inspirational publications that can change your life. "Harmony of Hope" to "I'm Alive, I'm Awake and I Feel Great" are just two of several resources we offer that can turn your quality of life around. Enjoy! Click here for details.

Events

  • 2013 Nashville Symposium

    Get ready for tons of fun in this legendary music city. Our symposiums are a great way to learn AND have fun while taking a vacation. We also provide great information directly from the experts in a variety of seminars, and you can enjoy fantastic tours featuring the great city of Nashville Click here for details.

  • 2013 Red Vest Golf Outing...Coming Soon!

    June 15th will be here soon! Reserve your spot today in our number 1 fundraising event, the Red Vest Golf Open. Once again we'll provide a great time for all while raising much needed funds to help us research ST and improve the lives of manyClick here for details.

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