In life, we often face challenges. Challenges for a non-disabled person are completely different for those who have disabilities. If you have a progressive illness like me, challenges can come out of nowhere. It is very rare for me to have a day where my disability gets in my way, or my body just letsContinue reading “When Your Disability Fights Back”
Tag Archives: Muscular Dystrophy
Child Wheelchairs and Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of genetic diseases characterized by abnormal genes that interfere with the production of proteins that are needed to form healthy muscle. This interference causes progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. Symptoms can include poor balance, difficulty walking, frequent falls and limited range of motion, but vary depending onContinue reading “Child Wheelchairs and Muscular Dystrophy”
Pediatric Wheelchairs for Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. MD is characterized by abnormal genes that interfere with the production of proteins that are needed to form healthy muscle. Symptoms of muscular dystrophy can vary depending on the type and severity. Some symptomsContinue reading “Pediatric Wheelchairs for Muscular Dystrophy”