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Swimming with Dystonia Webinar

On May 6, 2023, DMRF Canada hosted a virtual informational session with Swimming Canada on the benefits of swimming for people with dystonia. This virtual session provides information to anyone with an interest in swimming at any level, be it leisure or competitive, or learning about the experiences of elite athletes. A reminder to please speak with your Movement Disorder Specialist about any activity to ensure it is right for you. 0:00 Introduction 13:50 Benefits of swimming with dystonia 17:00 Experience of adapting to swimming with dystonia 20:10 Does swimming make dystonia symptoms worse? 22:15 Can aqua fitness programs help individuals with dystonia adapt to water? 29:15 Trial and error of swimming with dystonia 33:25 Does swimming help improve spasmodic dysphonia? 38:57 How to balance limb use in dystonia while considering its impact on stroke speed and dystonia severity? 41:10 Recommended strokes and exercises for cervical dystonia 49:40 Experience with Botox injections 50:35 How to get started with competitive swimming? For more information and resources, visit www.dystoniacanada.org/swimmingwithdystonia or email us at [email protected].