i have a sister who is going to see a genetic specialist for Muscular dystrophy testing. What questions should she be asking the doctor? ... View answer

whole life, but have never been able to get a definitive diagnosis. More than any other disease, I show symptoms of Myotonic Dystrophy and CMT. However, both tests for those diseases have come back... View answer

[Hi, I m 33 yrs old. Over the past few days I have been experiencing some sort of pain in my left breast. something like a spasm which sometimes is felt & sometimes not. I cannot feel any lump either. Suddenly when I was... View answer

[Sex: Male Age: 5 almost 6 Height: 4+ ft Weight: Around 50lbs Issue: My son has been experiencing pain just above where his penis connects with the lower abdomen. Also, we checked him, and he appears to be running a fever... View answer

/drug use/bulemia/ anorexia . - still her Dr wants her in a hospital with a diagnosis of anorexia; tho ... for a diagnosis? Again, 13 yr old girl whose vital signs are so bad her Dr wants her in hospital, her... View answer

diagnosis for our granddaughter. What can you tell me about this condition/disease and who locally in ... View answer

Does myotonic dystrophy cause a slow metabolism in weight loss terms? I was diagnosed with MD 26 years ago...since turning 50 my symptoms are a lot worse. I m always exhausted , even with little ... View answer

My husband has cancer and taking chemo. also has Myotonic dystrophy. Lately he is having water comes out his nose like a faucet when he drinks anything. Sometimes even choking. Also producing a lot ... View answer

Hi I had an amniocentesis done when I was pregnant with my son as he had major exompholis so they checked for other defects well at the time I didn t know I had myotonic dystrophy type 1 would the doctors ... View answer

My son has congenital myotonic dystrophy and has high blood pressure. clinically they dont know why his blood pressure is high they have started him on beta blockers. What i was wondering is since he ... View answer