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Experiencing Ataxia (lack of coordination)
130 patients currently experience Ataxia (lack of coordination). See all
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DrDOS Sex: M Mood: Very bad Cognition: Severe Autonomic: Severe Head: severe Arms: severe Legs: severe Tremors: severe See profile DrDOS severe
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Ataxia (lack of coordination) Symptom Report

Ataxia is a neurological sign and symptom consisting of gross incoordination of muscle movements. The disability of ataxia may be reduced by physical therapy, including exercises, along with leg braces or shoe splints, if foot alignment has been affected; a cane or walker is often used in the effort to prevent falls. Read more...

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Symptom Severities

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Treatments Patients Take For Ataxia (lack of coordination)

Treatments Patients Take For Ataxia (lack of coordination)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Grab bars/poles	4	3%
Vitamin E	2	2%

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