Making the Best of It: Living with Sporadic Spinocerebellar Ataxia

This film is the story of my father's life after being diagnosed with sporadic spinocerebellar ataxia. Once a practicing family dentist, he has retired due to his inability to coordinate his muscle movements. There is no treatment for his disease and its cause is unknown. His case is one of many that show more neurological research is needed. This film has been entered into the 2012 Neuro Film Festival from the American Academy of Neurology Foundation at www.NeuroFilmFestival.com. Let's put our brains together to support brain research!