Whether the problem originates within the motor nerve cell, the nerve, or the muscle, the most common expressed symptoms are varying degrees of progressive muscle weakness and wasting.
Symptoms can be from mild to severe with a shortened life expectancy.
SMDI International was founded in 1983 by James and Linda Dobson . James has Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy. Membership in SMDI International is open to all those who have or are concerned with Muscular Dystrophy or the Allied Disorders. To join us just e-mail. Please sign our Guest Book.