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Stories in the news about people overcoming Muscular Dystrophy.
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4 People Who Have Something to Say About Muscular Dystrophy –...
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Young Man With Muscular Dystrophy Gets a Great Birthday Surprise...
James Baxter-O’Shea and his family from Oberon in New South Wales, Australia were finding it difficult to get around. Their current vehicle was old, full of rust and falling apart. When frien…
Coping with a chronic illness is challenging, both physically and emotionally. Often the illness can change the way we look, making us feel self-conscious or embarrassed. This is not helped by peop… Physical Change, Self Conscious, Chronic Illness, Inspirational Story, News Today, The Way, Cards Against Humanity
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7 People With Chronic Illnesses Who Used a Body-Shaming Experience...
Coping with a chronic illness is challenging, both physically and emotionally. Often the illness can change the way we look, making us feel self-conscious or embarrassed. This is not helped by peop…
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In this super cute video from WatchCut Video, children of various ages meet a man living with muscular dystrophy and ask some candid questions about his life with the condition. MORE: Talking to fa…
In this video from the Muscular Dystrophy Association, young adults living with muscular dystrophy (MD) reminisce about their experience at the MDA’s summer camp. MORE: Firefighters “fi… Young Adults, Be More Independent, Camping Quotes, Lifelong Friends, Summer Camps, Summer Camp
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A Look Inside the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Summer Camps –...
In this video from the Muscular Dystrophy Association, young adults living with muscular dystrophy (MD) reminisce about their experience at the MDA’s summer camp. MORE: Firefighters “fi…
This Muscular Dystrophy UK video is all about Robert Watson from Renfrew, Scotland. The 29-year-old was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy 23 years ago, when he was just six years old. In h… Renfrew Scotland, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Uk Video, People With Disabilities, 29 Years Old, About Us
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This Muscular Dystrophy UK video is all about Robert Watson from Renfrew, Scotland. The 29-year-old was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy 23 years ago, when he was just six years old. In h…
Mattie Stepanek’s story is well-known in the MD community. Mattie was the youngest of four children, all of whom died in childhood from complications due to the genetic neuromuscular disorder… Genetic
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Mattie Stepanek’s story is well-known in the MD community. Mattie was the youngest of four children, all of whom died in childhood from complications due to the genetic neuromuscular disorder…
This video from Muscular Dystrophy UK is all about 16-year-old Karis Williamson from Inverness, Scotland. Karis used to love going to school, but as she got older, she found it frustrating and felt… Inverness, Inverness Scotland, Going To School, Let Down, About Uk, The Uk
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Inspirational People With Muscular Dystrophy: Karis Williamson –...
This video from Muscular Dystrophy UK is all about 16-year-old Karis Williamson from Inverness, Scotland. Karis used to love going to school, but as she got older, she found it frustrating and felt…
This video from Muscular Dystrophy UK is all about Hayleigh Barclay. Hayleigh is a 27-year-old woman from South Ayrshire, Scotland, who has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 2. MORE: Teen with mus… Ayrshire Scotland, 27 Years Old, Young People, Old Women
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This video from Muscular Dystrophy UK is all about Hayleigh Barclay. Hayleigh is a 27-year-old woman from South Ayrshire, Scotland, who has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 2. MORE: Teen with mus…
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You, Me and MD, an Introduction: Meet Columnist Leah Leilani
Hello! My name is Leah, and 12 years ago, I was diagnosed with a rare form of muscular dystrophy called mitochondrial myopathy. If you don’t know, mitochondria are the energy machines of the …
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