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Living with dystonia and epilepsy

Living with dystonia and epilepsy is not easy. Let me talk about when all this started. I was normal child till I was 6 years old. My first synonym for dystonia was when my right hand started to shake involuntarily and I can't hold anything. I remember I was holding a cup and my hand shakes involuntarily and it dropped. As a child, I was scared and shocked and I wonder why my hand shakes without my instructions. But I didn't give up. I tried thousand times to hold a cup ( until now I really can't hold a cup properly but this time it never drops) and I would finally hold the cup. I can hold the cup but all the liquid inside will pour. And the solution for holding a cup is to have a water bottle . It is easier to hold and drink. I had a problem with writing too. I wouldn't write normally. My hand shakes so I will always find a way to write. I had various style of writing. I bend my entire book, used two hands to write, and SO MANY DIFFERENT ways. It will...