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Rogers Hartmann on Beating Dystonia

Rogers Hartmann on Beating Dystonia

FromBrain & Life


Rogers Hartmann on Beating Dystonia

FromBrain & Life

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Dr. Audrey Nath speaks with writer, producer, and dystonia advocate Rogers Hartmann. Rogers describes her struggles with generalized dystonia that caused her head to tilt below her waist and the treatments she received to allow her to stand straight again. Next, Dr. Nath is joined by Dr. Marta San Luciano, associate professor of Neurology at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. San Luciano discusses dystonia and the various treatments and therapies that are available for someone who is diagnosed with a movement disorder.    Additional Resources:    https://www.brainandlife.org/disorders-a-z/dystonias/   https://www.brainandlife.org/articles/how-accepting-my-dystonia-improved-my-health   https://www.brainandlife.org/articles/5-lessons-nature-has-taught-me-about-living-with-dystonia   Social Media:    Guests:  Beat Dystonia @beatdystonia (Twitter) and Beat Dystonia (Facebook); Rogers Hartmann @auntrogers (Twitter); Dr. Marta San Luciano @MartaSanLucian1 (Twitter)  Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Audrey Nath @AudreyNathMDPhD  
Released:
Dec 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How do you keep your brain healthy? How can you live better every day after being diagnosed with a brain condition? Brain & Life® from the American Academy of Neurology tackles those questions and more in the only podcast dedicated to exploring the intersection of brain health and neurologic disease. Each week neurologist co-hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Audrey Nath speak with neurology experts, celebrity advocates, and people whose lives are affected by brain conditions to educate and inspire you to maintain a healthy brain and a healthy you.