Friedrich's ataxia
Ataxia is the term for a group of disorders that affect co-ordination, balance and speech. Find out about the main types, what causes them, and how they're treated.
Read about some of the main types of ataxia, including when they develop and what the outlook is.
Read about the main causes of ataxia, including how some types are passed on to a child by their parents.
Read about the tests and examinations you may need for your doctor to diagnose ataxia and determine which form of the condition you have.
Read about the treatments, support and care available for people with different types of ataxia.