<p>Join Julie and JoJo for information, exploration, stories of hope and real talk related to running with dystonia. <br><br>Runner’s dystonia is a type of repetitive exercise dystonia that is brought on by running. Some are affected by walking and cycling as well. <br><br></p><p>Dystonias are a class of movement disorders marked by<b> </b>involuntary muscle contractions in one or more parts of the body, depending on the type of dystonia.<br><br></p><p>Runner’s dystonia is considered task-specific, which means that it only occurs when doing a repetitive motion—in this case, the repetitive nature of the running gait cycle.<br><br>Give us a listen if you'd like to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p>One small favor... if you like these podcasts and want to support the show, could you buy us a cup of coffee through a donation to support our hosting and producing fees?</p><p><br></p><p>You can email us here if you're interested in collaborating or contributing - [email protected]</p>
