Bright lights (especially fluorescent lights)
Flashing lights
Loud noises (particularly high pitched)
Being startled
Stress
Doing too many activities (moving about, doing tasks in general)
The high pitched whining of a dentist's drill (which is why knowing a dystonia-friendly dentist is so important)
Temperature extremes
Excess visual stimulation
Loud bass music
Being sick
Wal-Mart - All the activity with shoppers or overhead music, announcments
more Fatigue than usual
Certain positions also trigger it, like turning my head too far to the left or right, or up and down, can start an attack.
Other possible triggers can be found at
http://dystoniasupport.blogspot.com/2011/02/dystonia-and-triggers-what-makes-your.html?m=0
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