If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Muscular Dystrophy, What Would You Say?

If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Muscular Dystrophy, What Would You Say?
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Andrea Mazzarelli Muscular Dystrophy

In 2005, I was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis. In 2008 I had surgery to remove my thymus gland as I had a thymoma. I was not getting better so my Dr said let’s do a muscle biopsy which came back as showing ragged muscles, which in turn my dr said we need genetic testing. They used my mother and son, who had also been...

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Go ahead. Vent your frustrations. Share how you persevere in the face of the everyday struggles of having muscular dystrophy.

I just wish my son and I could ring that bell!!! We get by day to day by listening to what our bodies say it can do today!!! We do what makes us laugh and smile, and try to not stress about what just can’t be anymore.