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Biggest challenge is to accept that you have ataxia & accept its limitations + learn to ignore other peoples perceptions & sadly ignorance -- takes ages though

Posted Sep 13, 2017 by Brian 1500

The only way to deal with it is to keep a positive attitude and pray for a cure.

Posted Dec 2, 2017 by Devin 1500

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Because with patience, peace of mind and a lot of work. You have to work the bass tone and the propiocepcion.
Play a lot and laugh a lot more.

Posted Mar 28, 2017 by PAULA 600

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