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What are treatments for dystonia( ?
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Multiple: Medications: trihexyphenidyl, benztropine. If early onset- levodopa/carbidopa; tetrabenazpine. Botox treatments. Surgery: deep brain stimulation, lesion surgery. Physical and speech therapy. Sensory tricks.
Answered 4/1/2016
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