What is paroxysmal exertion induced dyskinesia?

Paroxysmal exertion-induced dyskinesia, a relatively rare form of paroxysmal dyskinesia has been described as episodes that are induced by prolonged exertion. Paroxysmal dyskinesia is sudden, transient attacks of abnormal movements involving muscle groups of the arms, legs, trunk, face, and/or neck.

How do members experience paroxysmal exertion induced dyskinesia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with paroxysmal exertion induced dyskinesia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for paroxysmal exertion induced dyskinesia*

Who has paroxysmal exertion induced dyskinesia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 1
50s 2
60s 2
70+ 7

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 6
Female 5