| Muscular Dystrophy |
| Is it possible to regain muscle mass after years of having muscular dystrophy? |
It can only help to engage in a rigorous weight training program. I say go for it. Here is a sight that can get you started:
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| What causes muscular dystrophy??? summary plz? |
muscular dystrophy is a gruop of muscle diseases marked by weakness and wasting of selected muscles...main casuse is inheritence,lordosis,prolonged contraction of muscle after voluntry effort,........ |
| For people who have Muscular Dystrophy, does exercise hasten the dystrophy or prolong it? |
Exercise is encouraged but it does not affect the clinical course of muscular dystrophy either positively or negatively. ... |
| Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy? |
Jon all I can tell you is there is help if you know what you are looking for.
I can help you by showing you some medical information
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| Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? |
DMD occurs in 1 in 3500 (0.02 percent) of all males. It is primarily seen in boys, and occurs in all ethnic groups.
Females are carriers but rarely if ever show the disease.
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| Dechenne Muscular Dystrophy, phenotypic genotypes? |
To answer the question you need a better understanding of the disease. You are right, Dechenne Muscular Dystrophy is sex linked, however it's X-linked recessive. This means only the X chromo... |
| What is genetic muscular dystrophy? |
There are over 100 different forms of muscular dystrophy and all are genetic in nature. That means the condition is inherited. For more information, go to:
www.mdausa.org/ ... |
| Who discovered Duchenne muscular dystrophy and what year was it discovered? |
It is named after a French neurologist Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne (1806-1875), who first described the disease in the 1860s. You can read more here
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| My cousin has Muscular Dystrophy and I was wondering if anyone knows...? |
So very sorry to hear about you cousin ! I have a form of Dystrophy called FSH MD .Mine is a progressive type (as are most) There is no cure , but we keep hoping research will find a cure soon or a... |
| When is muscular dystrophy detected? at birth or later in life? |
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a recessively inherited neuromuscular disorder caused by the progressive degeneration of cells in the spinal cord and brainstem. The onset of weakness ranges from b... |
| I am muscular dystrophy patient,is there any treatment nw?and tel me abt free orphanages who care me? |
Hi "prushotaman k".
You can check the website at ... |
| What is muscular dystrophy and what are the symthoms? |
The most common form is Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This form is caused by mutations of the gene for the dystrophin protein. The dystrophin is the second largest gene in mammals.
The dystrophin... |
| Aspects of muscular dystrophy? |
What is Muscular Dystrophy?
The muscular dystrophies (MD) are a group of more than 30 genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control m... |
| What is muscular dystrophy? |
Muscular Dystrohy is actually an all encompassing title for a very large group of disorders. There are many types of muscular dystrophies. Duchenne's, Becker, Limb Girdle, Minicore, Nemaline R... |
| Does anyone know what Muscular Dystrophy is? |
one of my mom and dad's friends had it and towards the end he was completley confined to bed but he was able to use an electric wheelchair to get around otherwise, He did have a team of 24/7 n... |
| Do little girls get muscular dystrophy and how do they test for it? |
ANYONE can get it, there are a number of tests that can be done. Everything from blood work to M.R.I.s (brain scans) Good Luck :-) ... |
| Whats the difference between muscular dystrophy (steinarts disease) and fibromyalgia? |
Muscular Dystrophy is VERY different than Fibromyalgia.
Both are very real diseases, but MD is very 'specific' in it's progression and FM is not.
MD affects Face, Feet, hands a... |
| Will i pass on muscular dystrophy to my child? |
It depends on the kind of muscular dystrophy your family has whether it will be passed on to what gender children you have, first of all. I'm guessing that they aren't all boys. If that i... |
| Is there cure for Muscular Dystrophy.? |
No. Nor is one forseen in the near future. There needs to be much more money spent on this type of reseach, but unfortunately, the government seems to feel that contining with an illegal war is m... |
| What can you tell me about muscular dystrophy? |
What is Muscular Dystrophy?
The muscular dystrophies (MD) are a group of more than 30 genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control m... |
| Ihave a daughter she has muscular dystrophy sma2 you can help? |
You need to consult a neurologist for help with your daughter.
There is no specific treatment to stop or reverse any form of MD. Treatment may include physical therapy, respiratory therapy, spe... |
| What do you know about Muscular Dystrophy? |
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| What is the cure for muscular dystrophy? |
My daughter has it, Dr's found she had it at 35 yrs she is now 47 and she takes medications for reduce the pain. She was working everyday, up until 6 months ago, eye sight is starting to go an... |
| What are some myths about muscular dystrophy? |
People with MD, if they need a wheelchair, can't feel anything "down there" and can't have a sex life.
Gradual debilitation and loss of interest in sex are inevitable if you ... |
| Any good info on duchenne muscular dystrophy? |
www.mda.org
www.mdausa.org
www.ninds.nih.gov
www.muscular-dystrophy
Wikipedia info
Genetics
Duchenne dystrophy is a type of dystrophinopathy which includes a spectrum of muscle disea... |
| Fellow Sufferers of Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy.? |
you didn't share yours. ... |
| What is the difference between muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis? |
Multiple Sclerosis is when your neurons are missing their Myelin Sheath so your body is slow when it comes to sending messages.
I know there are severla kinds of muscular dystrophy. A friend of mi... |
| Stem cell treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, how much possibility of being successful? |
You know, this idea of science and religion is clashing once again. Honestly, I get frustrated with this clash. I know there is a GOD, and I am also fascinated with science!
Stem cell can trans... |
| What is the disease DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY? |
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is one of a group of muscular dystrophy's characterized the enlargement of muscles DMD is one of the most prevalent types of muscular dystrophy and is characterized... |
| IL. brother suffers from Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy? |
You may already know this, but just in case, Illinois' Department of Human Services has a Home Service program for individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be... |
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