Did You Know? invisible aspects of Ataxia
Sep 20, 2017•21 min•Season 1Ep. 3
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Episode description
what comes to mind when you think of the invisible aspects of Ataxia:
Fatigue
Guilt
Difficulty maintaining relationships
Difficulty multitasking and keeping track of things
Emotions
Overstimulation
Fatigue:
Exhausted – need to rest frequently during the day – feel guilty
Live by the clock – prioritize your energy
Speech not understood; exhausting to repeat myself
Eating is exhausting – takes a lot of energy not to choke
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