Mozambique Patient Finds Relief from Dystonia in India

Patient Name: Mr. Anselmo Ernesto Matchebe

Age: 44 years

Gender: Male

Country of Origin: Mozambique

Doctor Name: Dr. Saurabh Yatish Bansal

Hospital Name: Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

Treatment: Medical Management

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Imagine suffering from a condition so rare that only 1 in 3,400 individuals are affected by it. Task-specific dystonia is a condition in which involuntary muscle contractions or spasms occur during specific tasks or activities.

The rarity of this disease can also make diagnosis challenging, as they are often mistaken for other conditions early on. We at Vaidam also faced a similar situation with a patient who was suffering from task-specific dystonias for the last 6 months.

Mr. Anselmo from Mozambique was facing difficulties performing specific tasks while other movements remained unaffected.

He wanted to get treated outside his home country, so he started searching online for treatment options. He came across our website and dropped a query, and we promptly responded, assigning him a dedicated case manager.

The case manager suggested that he consult some of the top Neurologists in India. As he came with his friend, he consulted Dr. Saurabh Bansal, a skilled Neurologist from Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon.

Mr. Anselmo underwent some neurological tests, and the doctor advised him that his condition was not severe and could be managed with medication only. The patient felt relieved and expressed his gratitude, saying, "Thanks to the doctor who gave me proper treatment; thank you, and I'm hoping for the best."

We wish him a quick recovery and hope he feels even better than ever soon!