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Muscular dystrophy

2020-08-28 13:55:38
My son has difficulty to climb stair,getting up from floor,hopping , jumping,take a help of hands for movement of getting,he has large calves of legs, and his cpk levels is 19000+, please advice for treatment
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I can understand your pain. Rehabilitation, exercises. Follow all advice your doctor has given

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At present there is no curative treatment for muscular dystrophy.
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Don't let him gain weight. Physiotherapy

Answered2020-08-28 15:16:46

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