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“Spasms can be prompted by triggers including good or bad stress, hot or cold weather or tactile stimuli,” Newsome adds. Less commonly, someone’s first symptoms might be blurry vision, a ...
The open position of the vocal folds also allows air to escape from the lungs during speech. As a result, the voices of these individuals often sound weak, quiet, and breathy or whispery. As with adductor spasmodic dysphonia, the spasms are often absent during activities such as laughing or singing, but singers can experience a loss of range or ...
Blepharospasm is often associated with dry eyes, but the causal mechanism is still not clear. [16] [8] Research in New York and Italy suggests that increased blinking (which may be triggered by dry eyes) leads to blepharospasm. [24] [25] A case control study in China found that blepharospasm aggravated dry eyes. [26]
Acute dystonic reactions: painful, muscular spasms of neck, jaw, back, extremities, eyes, throat, and tongue; highest risk in young men. [2] [10] Oculogyric crisis is a kind of acute dystonic reaction that involves the prolonged involuntary upward deviation of the eyes.
Celine Dion Says Singing With Stiff Person Syndrome Is Like ‘Somebody’s Strangling You,’ Reveals She Has Broken Ribs From Spasms Ellise Shafer June 7, 2024 at 9:11 AM
The spasms, which can occur all over her body, she said, can be so intense they can break ribs, and have. Dion first revealed her diagnosis in December 2022 in an emotional video posted to Instagram.
Patulous Eustachian tube is a physical disorder. The exact causes may vary depending on the person and are often unknown. [5] Weight loss is a commonly cited cause of the disorder due to the nature of the Eustachian tube itself and is associated with approximately one-third of reported cases. [6]
Here's how to distinguish "sundowning"—agitation or confusion later in the day in dementia patients—from typical aging, from doctors who treat older adults.