Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is estimated to affect at least 500,000 people in the U.S. within the next year. It affects those who use certain … [Read more...] about Mild and Severe Signs of Tardive Dyskinesia
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Tardive Dyskinesia: What You Should Know If You Take Antipsychotic Medication
Tardive dyskinesia, also known as TD, is a rare involuntary neurological movement disorder, caused by using dopamine receptor blocking … [Read more...] about Tardive Dyskinesia: What You Should Know If You Take Antipsychotic Medication
8 Types of Specific Tardive Dyskinesias You Should Know About
Tardive Dyskinesia is a rare condition affecting the nervous system, often caused by long-term use of some psychiatric drugs that treat … [Read more...] about 8 Types of Specific Tardive Dyskinesias You Should Know About
Facial Tics? It Could Be Tardive Dyskinesia
From severe and debilitating problems to minor, unnoticeable side effects, no medication is 100 percent safe. There are always risks and … [Read more...] about Facial Tics? It Could Be Tardive Dyskinesia
Tardive Dyskinesia & Parkinson’s Disease: What’s The Difference?
The crippling side effect of certain prescribed medications known as Tardive Dyskinesia still tackles up to 30 percent of patients who take … [Read more...] about Tardive Dyskinesia & Parkinson’s Disease: What’s The Difference?
Why Are Black Americans More Likely to Develop Tardive Dyskinesia?
Mental illness was once a subject not often discussed among Black Americans, but in recent years, conversations are more open, and people … [Read more...] about Why Are Black Americans More Likely to Develop Tardive Dyskinesia?
Black, Diabetic, & Female Among Other Risk Factors For Tardive Dyskinesia
What if you knew that being bipolar or schizophrenic, black, diabetic and female made you more susceptible to the neuroleptic, involuntary … [Read more...] about Black, Diabetic, & Female Among Other Risk Factors For Tardive Dyskinesia
Understanding Tardive Dyskinesia Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements of the face, limbs, or torso. These … [Read more...] about Understanding Tardive Dyskinesia Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Take Back Control of Uncontrollable Movements: 6 Practical Tips
A movement disorder like tardive dyskinesia is known to be difficult and very frustrating to live with. People of African descent, females … [Read more...] about Take Back Control of Uncontrollable Movements: 6 Practical Tips
Living Well with Tardive Dyskinesia
According to the National Institutes of Health, tardive dyskinesia (TD) is “a neurological syndrome caused by the long-term use of … [Read more...] about Living Well with Tardive Dyskinesia
Tardive Dyskinesia: When the Meds That Help Start to Hurt
Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is a serious, often misunderstood movement disorder that disproportionately affects Black patients. Caused by … [Read more...] about Tardive Dyskinesia: When the Meds That Help Start to Hurt
Why I’m Glad I Spoke Up About Tardive Dyskinesia — And Why You Should Too
I didn’t realize I had a movement disorder until it was staring me in the face. Looking back, the signs were there as far back as 2001. … [Read more...] about Why I’m Glad I Spoke Up About Tardive Dyskinesia — And Why You Should Too
