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drewevanaho

Muscular dystrophy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic - 0 views

  • Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. In muscular dystrophy, abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle.
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      Muscular dystrophy definition
  • Symptoms
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      symptoms of MD
  • Causes
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      causes of MD
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  • Frequent falls Difficulty rising from a lying or sitting position Trouble running and jumping Waddling gait Walking on the toes Large calf muscles Muscle pain and stiffness Learning disabilities Delayed growth
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      Signs/Symptoms of MD
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    "Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. In muscular dystrophy, abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle. There are many kinds of muscular dystrophy. "
jthrun

Modeling | AFIRM - 0 views

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      one to two-hour module to learn modeling to help learners with ASD acquire and generalize new skills and behaviors.
  • y using modeling (MD), the learner with ASD can acquire and generalize new skills/behaviors. 
  • pplying MD in activity based scenarios that promote real-world application.
Katelyn Karsnia

Muscular dystrophy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic - 1 views

  • Muscular dystrophy
  • group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass.
  • abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle.
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  • medications and therapy can help manage symptoms and slow the course of the disease.
  • no cure
  • Specific signs and symptoms begin at different ages and in different muscle groups, depending on the type of muscular dystrophy.
  • common in boys.
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Frequent falls Difficulty rising from a lying or sitting position Trouble running and jumping Waddling gait Walking on the toes Large calf muscles Muscle pain and stiffness Learning disabilities Delayed growth
  • Symptoms generally begin in the teens but might not occur until the mid-20s or later.
  • Myotonic.
  • Facioscapulohumeral (FSHD).
  • Congenital.
  • Limb-girdle.
  • Certain genes are involved in making proteins that protect muscle fibers. Muscular dystrophy occurs when one of these genes is defective.
  • Trouble walking.
  • Trouble using arms.
  • Shortening of muscles or tendons around joints (contractures)
  • Breathing problems.
  • Curved spine (scoliosis).
  • Heart problems.
  • Swallowing problems.
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