In this episode, we sit down with DBS patient Amybel Taylor as she shares her journey of being diagnosed with dystonia at a very young age. After years of living with the condition, Amybel, with the support of her parents, made the life-changing decision to undergo DBS surgery. Now in her early 30s, she has recently undergone another procedure to update and replace her wires and device. In this candid conversation, Amybel opens up about the pros and cons of DBS surgery for dystonia. To connec...
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In this episode, we sit down with DBS patient Amybel Taylor as she shares her journey of being diagnosed with dystonia at a very young age. After years of living with the condition, Amybel, with the support of her parents, made the life-changing decision to undergo DBS surgery. Now in her early 30s, she has recently undergone another procedure to update and replace her wires and device. In this candid conversation, Amybel opens up about the pros and cons of DBS surgery for dystonia. To connec...
A Dystonia Love Story - What Good Relationships Mean For Coping Well, With Gill and John Ainsley
The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
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2 years ago
A Dystonia Love Story - What Good Relationships Mean For Coping Well, With Gill and John Ainsley
In this episode we meet with Gill and John Ainsley who tell the story of how Gill was diagnosed with dystonia in her forties. They were in the middle of life, rearing children and excelling in their careers. The diagnosis came with a lot of difficulty, but the couple found strength in each other and largely credit their relationship for where they are today. Listen to this inspiring story about strong love and dystonia.
The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
In this episode, we sit down with DBS patient Amybel Taylor as she shares her journey of being diagnosed with dystonia at a very young age. After years of living with the condition, Amybel, with the support of her parents, made the life-changing decision to undergo DBS surgery. Now in her early 30s, she has recently undergone another procedure to update and replace her wires and device. In this candid conversation, Amybel opens up about the pros and cons of DBS surgery for dystonia. To connec...
