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HAWMC “Why I became an advocate for brain injury and dystonia.”  By Janice Tindle 

Posted on November 7, 2016 by janicetindle.com

The WEGOHEALTH Activist 30 Day Writing Challenge Day 7 “Was starting your advocacy journey a hard decision? Were you anxious and hesitant or were you excited and ready to share your story? Tell us how you chose to start advocating … Continue reading →

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This Blog just received a WEGO Nomination! 

Posted on August 2, 2016 by janicetindle.com

This blog was nominated for Best In Show: Blog! Whoo Hoo! It IS an honor to be nominated! Thank you! Here’s the description:  “Whose blog do you absolutely love? Their writing is exceptional, their “voice” admirable, and their writing is … Continue reading →

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To Be Still                             by Janice Tindle 

Posted on August 19, 2015 by janicetindle.com

Oh! To be still- To lay down and not feel the war within, The muscles, like revving engines,  Raring to go, ramping, ramping, and off!  Off into a race to nowhere.  The twists and turns, the dangerous road of pharma,  … Continue reading →

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Jump For Dystonia: A Voluntary Movement That Serves A Purpose    by Janice Tindle

Posted on July 15, 2015 by janicetindle.com

July 13-19 is Jump For Dystonia week. https://www.facebook.com/events/652856684814611/ https://www.facebook.com/events/716981478414366/ They want you to post a picture of yourself jumping in order to raise awareness for Dystonia. Many people have been posting videos as well. http://youtu.be/0KNo5oKS-C4 What is Dystonia? Dystonia is … Continue reading →

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Dystonia Awareness by Janice Tindle

Posted on May 8, 2015 by janicetindle.com

Today is May 8th. It’s Dystonia Awareness Day. I spent eight hours this week in the ER because of an overly aggressive PT appointment. The therapist had never heard of Dystonia. She was willing to help, but, she didn’t understand … Continue reading →

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