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Health Boards want your thoughts...  
20:55 16-May-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 390]    By: Unnamed
i have written a post before about a similar topic but i see that there are many new members and i would like your thoughts about my situation. My dads side of the family has LGMD 1A and he himse...
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Health Boards How to deal with people's responses to MD  
08:44 16-May-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 953]    By: Unnamed
Hey everyone, I'm sure there's a thread on here with this exact question, but here goes again. How do you deal with the way certain people respond when you tell them that you or your child has M...
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Health Boards Going Through a Transition  
14:51 14-May-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 561]    By: Unnamed
I’ve been kind of quiet here lately mostly because I just didn’t feel like talking. I’m not depressed; I just feel kind of blah. And frustrated would be a good word. I’ve been going through a tran...
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Health Boards CK Muscle Enzyme Test  
10:25 7-May-08   [Replies: 54, Views: 2190]    By: Unnamed
Our son, 8, just had this CK muscle enzyme test done because we are trying to find out where his obvious muscle weakness comes from. The normal range of this test is between 50 and 150 - our son's...
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Health Boards Need feedback from everyone living with muscular dystrophy  
13:01 3-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 28]    By: Unnamed
I am in the process of starting a non-profit organization. I am struggling with what the main source of service should be. I need help from others living and caring for people with muscular dyst...
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Health Boards pompe disease  
19:59 5-Apr-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 416]    By: Unnamed
has any one heard of this a few family members have it ? possible hubby could as well , they are saying both parents must have had to have it as well. anyone help please thanks blu ...
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Health Boards Finding Primary Doctors  
08:49 4-Apr-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 329]    By: Unnamed
This is kind of a vent, but I was wondering if anyone else has experienced problems like this. Four years ago, my family moved from a major metropolitan area (Northern Virginia) to a rural are...
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Health Boards Any Ideas?  
12:50 2-Apr-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 340]    By: Unnamed
I am a 47 year old male with undiagnosed neuromuscular disorder. My father, two of his cousins and two of his uncles all walked with canes and walkers from their late fifties on. All males, none...
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Health Boards Anyone with myotonia congenita (spelling not sure if right)  
12:27 2-Apr-08   [Replies: 8, Views: 1100]    By: Unnamed
My dad and my grandpa both had it and I was told that I have it. I would have problems when I was in high school and I would be racing in track and fall flat on my face cause my legs wouldn't go ...
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Health Boards Added complications due to MD  
12:22 2-Apr-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 312]    By: Unnamed
I can't get out and exercise or walk like I use to and as a result I'm gaining weight, and that of course makes it harder on my muscles. I'm also having a tough time with constipation. Jus...
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Health Boards Happy Birthday Brian...  
19:34 31-Mar-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 314]    By: Unnamed
My brother's birthday is today..He had DMD and passed away 25 yrs ago..I was 8 yrs old then,(im now almost 33) but I still remember and miss him..My mother is having a bad day, I spoke with her ea...
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Health Boards CoQ10 and Me  
07:38 29-Mar-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 421]    By: Unnamed
Based on posts I'd read here, I decided a while back to start taking CoQ10 to see if it made any difference. I found an online site that had a super sale on it and got quite a bit. I decided to ...
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Health Boards Fshd  
02:14 26-Mar-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 294]    By: Unnamed
Hello, my name is David, i am from Rebublic of Georgia, i hav broather with fshd. i have any questions: 1. On which stage is the medicine concerning therapy of FSHD disease? As far as I know som...
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Health Boards News on MYO-029  
15:42 21-Mar-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 369]    By: Unnamed
The MYO-029 thread was getting rather long so I thought I'd post this development here. It not great news. The MDA website issued two recent statements. On 03-11-08 it issued "Wyeth Won't Dev...
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Health Boards Double Vision in LGMD?  
08:05 12-Mar-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 531]    By: Unnamed
My neurologist has given me a diagnosis of LGMD. I have not undergone any testing to figure out which one because frankly, I can't afford to spend a lot on these tests. Does anyone else have ...
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Health Boards Diagnosis  
08:09 7-Mar-08   [Replies: 15, Views: 1585]    By: Unnamed
So we got a diagnosis.. I have LGMD 2A. I thought I would feel relieved after I found out... but I don't know. I guess it's all still a mystery to me. How did you guys feel when you first got...
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Health Boards Mother Of A Boy With Dmd  
03:04 5-Mar-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 436]    By: Unnamed
hello everyone who reads this, my son greg is 14 and has dmd ive been through what i think is all. we recently got the news he will be going into the hospital on may 16th to have surgery to fix hi...
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Health Boards feeding issues (Myotonic type1)  
05:26 3-Mar-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 258]    By: Unnamed
Hi All We have a 3 week old with cmd, and the Doctors are having trouble with feeding via NG tube, has anyone had these probs, and if so what solution did you or the Doctors come up with. She...
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Health Boards Cozaar  
08:19 22-Feb-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 380]    By: Unnamed
Hi.... any MD patient using Cozar (Losartan potassium)? ...
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Health Boards Ideas how to stay motivated when it rains  
23:01 20-Feb-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 357]    By: Unnamed
Hi, My name is Mike and I have Myotonic MD. I have been having problems for about 5 years. I just turned 24 this month. I live on my own and I work 45-70 hours a week. I like the idea of staying i...
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Health Boards Newbie - 11 year old daughter with LMGD 2A  
12:55 20-Feb-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 488]    By: Unnamed
Hello, My daughter has just recently been diagnosed with LMGD 2A (calpainopathy). I have been working with the MDA and they have been a wonderful resource, however, I cannot seem to fin...
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Health Boards A reflex question, please.....  
00:09 18-Feb-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 272]    By: Unnamed
Hi to all of you. I had my appointment with the neurologist (I know I already told you that). There was a brisk or exaggerated reaction to the reflex test at the patella (knee reflex) and at th...
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Health Boards consultation with a stem cell therapist  
08:25 16-Feb-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 257]    By: Unnamed
Hi Last time i sent an email to one of a stem cell therapy centers in Germany and wrote them about my LGMD.I got back their reply as: ............................... Mr Malik, we have so...
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Health Boards Daughter with DMD  
13:53 15-Feb-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 229]    By: Unnamed
My 44 year old daughter was diagnosed with MD last year and she can no longer sleep in her bed because the mattress causes so much pain. Is there an organization that could help her with this pro...
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Health Boards Aldolase test  
04:38 15-Feb-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 179]    By: Unnamed
i got the Aldolase test report along CK test i m worry becoz Aldolase is also abnormal i.e 20 what it means? ...
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