ataxia causes and progression

Friedreich’s Ataxia: Understanding Genetic Progressive Nerve Damage and Management Friedreich’s Ataxia (FA) is a complex, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects the nervous system in children and adults. It is one of the most common hereditary ataxia syndromes, characterized by a combination of symptoms including gait instability, difficulty with speech and coordination, and eventual neurological decline. Unlike simpler forms of mobility…