I’ve been getting Botox for about 12 years. It took about 10 years and several doctors before it worked. I’m convinced it’s the amount and place it’s given. Also, female doctors are just better and I finally found one! The problem I was facing is that it wears off after about two months but I could only get it every three months because of insurance reasons. So I would always go a month with my hand and foot curled in before I could get relief again. It’s so frustrating and that month is usually pretty hard on me. Over the last couple years I have been trying to fix the damage that was done to my hand after it was clenched for so long. After my last surgery, my Botox wore off and my hand curled into a fist. I found out this week after having my fifth hand surgery that everything done last time had come undone. I’m unsure if this was due to the Botox wearing off or something the doctor did or didn’t do. I couldn’t be happier or more thankful for my neurologist, who has alway...
My life-long battle with Dystonia