Muscular Dystrophy Symptoms

    Last Updated: August 16, 2022

    Myotonic dystrophy is a disorder that results in progressive muscle wasting and weakness. Symptoms include muscle stiffness, weakness, and breathing problems. "Treatment of myotonic dystrophy" describes interventions to reduce symptoms.

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