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Muscular Dystrophy / Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of hereditary disorders which causes muscles to weaken and waste away. There is no cure for MC, but drug treatment for symptoms, therapy, and assistive technology can make a huge difference for a person with the condition.

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Muscular Dystrophy / Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular dystrophy is the collective term used to represent genetic disorders characterized by progressive weakening of muscles and wasting of muscle tissue. The term dys refers to abnormal and trophy represents growth. The term muscular dystrophy refers to inadequate/defective growth...Read More

Posted on : Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:00 AM
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Dear sir/madam, I am looking the treatment on DMD Because My two nephew are Harshit Aneja(8 Years) and Udit Anejae(3 Years) sufuring by this desies. if any one have any treatment please help, thanks.
Replied on Saturday, November 28, 2009 12:00 AM

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Shiva DMD Health and Education Trust. has been register for DMD patients.
Replied on Friday, December 18, 2009 12:00 AM
Dear sir,
My youngest son is suffering DMD since 5years. I know he is not able to walk properly and he is not able to walk up stairs. When medicine will come, is there any treatment in India. Please help us as to where the actual medicine is available. Thank you.
Replied on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:00 AM

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Dear sir, there is no cure at present for DMD. Anyhow, Research is going on, and a day will come when it ll be curable. For time being you can give Vit E regularly to your son.
Replied on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 12:00 AM

Hasina.pathan
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Dear Sir, My youngest brother got affected by Muscular Dystrophy from last 3 years. Now he is 20 years. He can't able to walk & climb up properly. We have gone to all over south india for the treatment and we didn't find anything. solution for Muscular Dystrophy and whom should we contact for the treatment. We will be eagerly waiting for the update. Thanking You.. Hasina Pathan - Pune
Replied on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 12:00 AM

k_jhadi
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my both son r suffering from dmd. i wants to knows whats to do.out of which one is unable to stand and walk. other is good
Replied on Sunday, April 4, 2010 12:00 AM

himanshu143singh
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my brother suffering from DMD. he can walk slowly but unable to run. he can climb the up stair with difficulty. presently he is 11 years old. his CPK level is 4219. if any treatment is possible please help me,
Replied on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:00 AM
 




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