Children who are born with muscular dystrophy usually develop normally for the first few years of life. They may suddenly show signs of clumsiness. These signs include: Trouble walking Difficulty ...

Other BMD symptoms include: walking on the toes frequent falls muscle cramps trouble getting up from the floor This type of muscular dystrophy is also more common in children assigned male at birth.

Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. This can cause a person to have reduced mobility such as problems walking.

Tahira Mathur, 31, from London, volunteers for Muscular Dystrophy UK, the leading charity for more than 110,000 children and ...

In an eagerly anticipated decision, the Food and Drug Administration Thursday approved the first gene therapy for muscular dystrophy. "Today's approval addresses an urgent unmet medical need and ...

LONDON, ON, May 19, 2025 /CNW/ - On May 25, Canadians are walking, running ... to raising awareness and funds for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Duchenne is a rare, life-shortening genetic disorder ...