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A member asked:
My mother is 62 years old and she is suffering from ataxia.is there any way to cure ataxia?
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Depends: Some ataxias are genetic and incurable but some, for example ataxia caused by vitamin e deficiency, might be improved with supplementation. Whether or not your mom can be cured depends on the cause of the ataxia.
Answered 5/21/2016
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