Common "involuntary movements" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Involuntary Movements

When body parts move in an uncontrollable and unexpected way, it is called involuntary movement. These involuntary movements might range from rapid, jerky movements to lengthier tremors, seizures, and convulsions. Involutory movements can occur in nearly every part of the body. Some common causes of these involuntary movements are; dystonia (involuntary muscle contraction), Parkinson's disease, neurological disorders, Huntington’s disease, epilepsy, etc.

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Managing involuntary movements associated with dystonia?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dystonia is caused due to improper release of signals from the brain.

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Mohammed Wajid

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