Isolated lingual dystonia can be considered a variant of oromandibular dystonia, which are focal dystonia, affecting the muscles of the lower face. This dystonia can lead to repetitive and sustained contractions of the affected muscles. Dystonia has a large number of causes. Isolated lingual dystonia of idiopathic nature is rarely reported 2
LEXAPRO contains the active ingredient escitalopram. LEXAPRO is used to treat Uncommon: ataxia, dysaesthesia, dysequilibrium, dysgeusia, dystonia
These may be useful for the management of dystonia, especially painful dystonia. Escitalopram (Lexapro) View full drug information.
I developed dystonia symptoms because of fast tappering of lexapro so is this going to be permanent ?. Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply
dystonia, extrapyramidal disorders, grand mal seizures (or Lexapro contains escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
cervical dystonia, spasmodic dystonia, oromandibular dystonia OR Limb All brand antihistamines (example: Benadryl). All brand
dystonia and cause slowness of movements, resembling Parkinson's disease. Antidepressants include citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro)
Types of dystonia and areas of the body affected; Type Area affected Generalised dystonia. Most of the body. Myoclonus dystonia. Arms, neck and torso. Cervical dystonia (torticollis) Neck only. Blepharospasm. Eyes. Laryngeal dystonia. Voice box (larynx) Task-specific dystonia (writer's cramp) Hands, arms and wrists. Oromandibular dystonia
We don't seem to have akathisia, dystonia, dyskinesia, tardive or otherwise, myoclonus or tics. Ive been off Lexapro for 8months this
I grant that the effect is real, as many women on Lexapro have found, but its administration has to be subtle.