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Dystonia Conference Session
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | January 1st 2010 by ChyvonneB
Dystonia advocate Rogers Hartmann has posted information about a call-in conference, hosted by Beat Dystonia, which will take place on January 3, 2009. For more information, please visit:http://www.lifewithdystonia.com/2009/12/advocacy-conference-cal read more
SELF HELP: Tap Away a NeuroMuscular Disorder... OK not Really
Spazmic Confessions | December 14th 2009 by Jenn
EFT -- Emotional Freedom TechniqueI'd call it an interesting cross between energy work, acupuncture and meditation. EFT practically claims to cure anyone of anything!Here is an article on how EFT 'cured dystonia'Man with cervical dystonia uses EFT to read more
IN THE PRESS: Montel helps Alex become a cyborg
Spazmic Confessions | December 10th 2009 by Jenn
Last Spring Montel Williams (I seem to be blogging about him a lot lately) worked with a dancer who was suddenly affected by dystonia. He brought her back to the Doctors in October and took her to some neurosurgeons specializing in movement disorders read more
SELF HELP: Marijuana???
Spazmic Confessions | December 9th 2009 by Jenn
Many have read the story of Montel Williams and his marijuana habit...If not... here you go: Montel on TV some time ago talking about medical marijuana...... but just to be clear... MS is not the same as dystonia! so why this post about it being a d read more
Learn about Dystonia from the Dystonia Community: a Web Mag for…
Spazmic Confessions | December 9th 2009 by Jenn
I cannot begin to praise this project started by a fellow dystonia sufferer enough.. and no, its not because I have contributed to it multiple times =)Check Out Dystonia Living Magazine!http://www.dystomag.com/It is the brain child of a talented gene read more
Dear Diary: Is this Brain disorder affecting my brain?
Spazmic Confessions | December 9th 2009 by Jenn
I'm going to be perfectly frank right now and say the I am fed up.In the past 9 months that I have been disabled by my dystonia I have met many wonderful people with dystonia. By meet I dont mean the number of people who stumbled on this blog or foll read more
FDA Mandates New Warnings for Botox
Aesthetic VideoSource Blog | December 9th 2009 by Michelle Pemberton
Though none of the reported problem cases have involved using the drug for dermatological or cosmetic procedures, skin care professionals should note the newly Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-mandated warnings on Botox and other similar products. read more
Article: How to Protect Your Health in the Computer Era
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | December 3rd 2009 by ChyvonneB
The following article, How to Protect Your Health in the Computer Era, was written by Dr. Ben Kim, a chiropractor and acupuncturist. It offers excellent tips including how to protect your lower back, hands and wrists, and the neck from the potentiall read more
Books About Dystonia
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | December 1st 2009 by ChyvonneB
I saw some books (about Dystonia) that looked interesting on Amazon.com. One of the books came out today. I have not ready any of them, yet. Yoga for Movement Disorders: Rebuilding Strength, Balance and Flexibility for Parkinson's Disease and Dystoni read more
Twitter Updates
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | November 30th 2009 by ChyvonneB
Could problems be linked to Thyroid Disorder? http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/2009/11/29/jane-pauley-hives-depression-bipolar/ about a minute agoDid You Have Your Superfood Today?http://bit.ly/4v1AFG 55 minutes agoPhysiotherapy for Autoimmune Di read more
Recent Twitter Updates
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | November 29th 2009 by ChyvonneB
Dystonia Treated with Surgically Implanted Pacemakerhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVVrN4tnxVU 5 minutes agoReflection--In the Face of Illness: Keeping My Mind From Going There http://vonneb.wordpress.com/2009/11/29/140/ 16 minutes agoMisinformation read more
Rogers Hartmann discusses Dystonia
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | November 25th 2009 by ChyvonneB
Activist Rogers Hartmann discusses her life with Dystonia and her efforts to raise funds to help in finding a cure for Dystonia at:http://www.frtv.org/2009/11/tedx-rogers-hartmann-frenemies-dystonia/ read more
Good News: Unprecedented Monies to Support Dystonia Research
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | November 19th 2009 by ChyvonneB
The Dystonia Coalition has obtained an ORD Grant to support Dystonia Research. View the following article:http://www.dystonia-foundation.org/pages/dystonia_coalition_obtains_ord_grant/362.php read more
The Flu Vaccine/Dystonia Controversy
Strong and Fit | November 19th 2009 by Kevin
You may have seen this video floating around about Desiree Jennings, a 28 year old cheerleader who reportedly had a reaction to the flu vaccine: I did a little research and here's what I came up with: The movements and symptoms that Ms. Jennings read more
Botox Injection Day
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | November 17th 2009 by ChyvonneB
Today, I had a Botox injection appointment (Not for wrinkles--LOL; for the Cervical Dystonia). My last set of injections were done about three months ago. My neurologist injected me six times in various locations of my neck. Of course, I cried. Thank read more
Cheerleader Flu Shot Girl Miraculously “Cured”
Just A Guy Thing - Men's Lifestyle Magazine | November 16th 2009 by Ian
A couple of weeks ago we brought you cheerleader Desiree Jennings who claimed to be afflicted with the rare neurological disorder known as Dystonia as a result of a flu shot. Among the many bizarre and hard to believe symptoms that Jennings suffere read more
Shocking Flu Shot Makes Woman Spaz Video | Cheerleader Now Has Ne…
Web TV Hub | November 15th 2009
Every year I get the flu shot and every year I get the flu. After seeing this video, I think I’m going to skip on the shot this year. After getting a flu shot, this woman was diagnosed with a rare disorder that causes her to spaz out when s read more
Serious Side Effects of H1N1 Flu Shot
BIG MOUTH 8 | November 15th 2009 by ming
Side effects include : mild fever, mild pain, redness, swelling, decreased movement, severe or persistent and dystonia ...Cheerleader disabled as a result of the flu shot. As with anything you take there are risks but you can bet it this had been a n read more
Salusin Peptides
BIO-SYNTHESIS - Leading Life Science Products Company | November 13th 2009 by Jessica Castro
DefinitionA bioinformatic analysis of full-length, enriched human cDNA libraries searching for previously unidentified bioactive peptides resulted in the identification and characterization of two related peptides of 28 and 20 amino acids, which were read more
Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Est…
The Effective Spirit | November 11th 2009 by Chad
By Paul Joseph Watson Former Redskins cheerleader Desiree Jennings, the woman who suffered a paralyzing neurological disorder after taking a flu shot, has come under ceaseless attack from the medical establishment as well as websites acting as a read more
Natural Medicine Produces Stunning Recovery from Vaccine-Induced…
Secrets of Natural Healing | November 10th 2009 by spencer jones
Desiree Jennings is the 26 year old cheerleader and marathon runner was who severely crippled with a neurological disorder diagnosed as dystonia in the wake of taking the Wonderful Swine Flu vaccine that government officials and pharmaceutical shills read more
FDA Flu Scams, Dystonia Revisited w/ Dr. Buttar & Desiree Jen…
The Robert Scott Bell Show | November 10th 2009 by Robert Scott Bell
FDA Flu Scams, Desiree Jennings Dystonia Revisited, Peter Duesberg -- The FDA is warning all of us about the dangers of unproven natural remedies for flu, conveniently overlooking the fact that their approved prevention and treatments methods and read more
Advocate Speaks About Girl Who Claimed She Got Dystonia From the…
A Piece of Me: Living With Autoimmune Disease and Then Some | November 10th 2009 by ChyvonneB
Interesting commentary from Rogers Hartmann, an advocate in the fight for research into treating and curing Dystonia. She discusses the girl who claimed she was afflicted with Dystonia after receiving the Flu shot. View Hartmann's message at:http://w read more
Desiree Jennings Experiences Amazing Recovery with Nature-based T…
Health Maven Escape From The Medical Mafia Matrix | November 10th 2009 by Paul
'Desiree Jennings is the 26 year old cheerleader and marathon runner was who severely crippled with a neurological disorder diagnosed as dystonia in the wake of taking the Wonderful Swine Flu vaccine (that government officials and pharmaceutical shi read more
Recovery from Flu Shot after Naturopathic Treatments
Bioenergetic Spectrum Science Circle | November 9th 2009 by HealingMindN
Of the few times that I get to report happy news, I would like to reiterate the reports on Desiree Jennings, the former Washington Redskins Cheerleader who was diagnosed with Dystonia by Johns Hopkins and Fairfax Physicians due to the flu shot. After read more
Episode 15: Fagikaze
Bad Melons Comedy Radio Talk Show | November 9th 2009
Gays get AIDS on purpose? I think I might have H1N1. Hot cheerleader turns retard after taking flu shot. But when she runs she becomes normal again. Three new comedian to the show. Danny explain his dad’s dream. And a lot more, we filled up a 1 read more
Desiree Jennings, Girl w/ Dystonia Due to Flu Shot, is Cured!?
Loyal K*N*G | November 7th 2009 by Ben Wade
You guys remember that cheerleader, Desiree Jennings, that got diagnosed with dystonia from a flu shot? Well, she’s been cured! Even after the illness was said to be irreversible, she somehow made a complete recovery.. Times like these, I w read more
Respectful Insolence Is A "Science" Blog?
Facing Autism in New Brunswick | November 6th 2009 by AutismRealityNB
Respectful Insolence is reportedly a "science" blog. Orac the blog author is a medical doctor, a surgeon who uses the internet to do nothing more than trash and smear anyone who disagrees with his "scientific" views or whom he disapproves of for a read more
Desiree Jennings Completes 8K Race Despite Rare Neurological Diso…
Forwomenonline.com | November 6th 2009
Desiree Jennings, who has great difficulty walking forwards, completed an eight kilometer run in Reston, VA on Saturday. Jennings suffers from dystonia, a sometimes severe muscle disorder. Different muscle groups are affected by the condition, and s read more
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