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Some neuromuscular disorders can interfere with digestive processes, including elimination.
Coping With Anesthesia Surgery poses special dangers for people with neuromuscular diseases. But new drugs and precautions greatly minimize the risks. The last few years have been exciting ones for MDA's research program, and they've resulted in an unprecedented number of trials to test potential drugs and biological substances in people with neuromuscular diseases. Running on Empty Metabolic myopathies are often hard to diagnose, but many of their symptoms are quite manageable. Here's a peek at how MDA chooses which projects to fund.