FND and Art - A tool for discovery within early onset diagnosis.
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Introduction
FND and Art
What is FND?
Learning about FND
WEAKNESS
People with FND report limb weakness.
TREMOR
People with FND report internal and external tremors.
WALKING AND GAIT ISSUES
People living with FND can find walking difficult.
TICS AND INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT
A symptom of FND is motor tics and involuntary movements.
SEIZURES – NON EPILEPTIC ATTACK DISORDER
People with FND can have seizures.
COGNITIVE AND SPEECH ISSUES
FND can impact the ability to process information.
VISUAL DISTURBANCES
People with FND can have visual disturbances.
DYSTONIA
Functional dystonia can be a symptom of FND.
SENSITIVITY TO LIGHT, NOISE AND SMELL
People with FND often report an assault on the senses.
FATIGUE
People with FND live with a level of fatigue.
Next Steps in your FND journey
Resources
Here are a few good reads:
FND Hope
FND Hope is a UK based website that has more in depth education about FND and Symptoms.
https://fndhope.org/
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
A Patient’s Guide to FND
https://neurosymptoms.org/
Neuroimaging in Functional Movement Disorders
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6373326/
Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt – Penguin Books Australia
The book Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt is a great in-depth read about how art impacts our health
https://www.penguin.com.au/books/art-cure-9781529935547