Many people find that they benefit from joining a support group where they can interact with others whose lives have been affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). There are many such groups, each having relevant information on support and care in your particular country. In this section you can find information and links to the major organisations in your region.
Being aware of developmental milestones is an important consideration for your child’s health. While developmental delay may be nothing to worry about, it can sometimes be a sign of a muscle disorder
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