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Myotonic Dystrophy Treatment

Premium Questions

Dr. Dariush Saghafi MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Nagamani Ng MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Nagamani Ng ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arnab Maji MD

symptoms of Myotonic Dystrophy and CMT. However, both tests for those diseases have come back negative. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Maji ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

Sir, What is best line of treatment for Muscular Dystrophy ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. N. K. Misra MD

Is there a treatment out there for cone rod dystrophy .. Genetic replacement or stem cell injections or eye transplant ..? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. N. K. Misra ( Ophthalmologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Manisha Jain MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)
Dr. Arnold Zedd MD

[Our 17 yr old granddaughter has been diagnosed and confirmed by genetic yesting that she has Myotonic Dystophy. Our 48 yr old daughter and I have been advised to get genetic tests as well to give more diagnosis for our... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnold Zedd ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Satnarain Bansal MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)