Today is World Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day
Today is World Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day
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It’s Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Week. Join us in raising awareness and recognizing the importance of rehabilitation in supporting individuals living with Duchenne. #CertifiedOTR professionals can explore the Duchenne case simulation in the NBCOT Navigator to reflect on clinical decision making and strengthen skills that support independence across daily activities. Access the Navigator by logging into the MyNBCOT account: https://www.nbcot.org/login #OccupationalTherapy #NBCOTCertific
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It’s Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Week. Join us in raising awareness and recognizing the importance of rehabilitation in supporting individuals living with Duchenne. #CertifiedOTR professionals can explore the Duchenne case simulation in the NBCOT Navigator to reflect on clinical decision making and strengthen skills that support independence across daily activities. Access the Navigator by logging into the MyNBCOT account: https://www.nbcot.org/login #OccupationalTherapy #NBCOTCertific
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Tucson child receives first gene therapy treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Tucson child receives first gene therapy treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy weakening his strength the opportunity to tickle his sister gave him so much joy than I realised. #Duchennemusculardystrophy #duchenneawareness #dmd #duchenne #muscleloss | Harrison & Duchenne - Raising Awareness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Mobility support in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is about working smarter, not pushing harder, and planning ahead makes a real difference. In the earlier stages, walking may still be possible, but using a scooter, stroller, or wheelchair for longer distances can help conserve energy and protect muscles for the things that matter most. As walking becomes harder and wheelchair use increases, having a chair that provides proper posture, alignment, and full-body support is essential. Comfort and safe
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World Duchenne Awareness Day | United Nations
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a devastating genetic condition that results in progressive muscle weakness, spinal deformities, heart failure and early mortality. While genetic therapies are being explored, current treatments only alleviate symptoms. However, MCW’s Dr. Brian Lin and his lab are researching a promising approach that examines a calcium channel which becomes hyperactive in DMD and how inhibiting that channel could counteract the leading cause of death in DMD patients. Learn m
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a progressive muscle wasting disease. It causes muscles to weaken over time because the body cannot produce dystrophin, a protein muscles need to stay strong. Duchenne affects every muscle in the body, including the heart and lungs. Despite the challenges, we choose faith, resilience, and joy. He has already surpassed what doctors once said was possible. Sharing our journey to spread Duchenne awareness and hope. If you’d like to support Duchenne awareness, drop a g
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Sorry for the poor lighting. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a muscle wasting condition but it also can delay little ones from sitting, standing and walking and speech sometimes. Harrison was knee walking at two years old sometimes. I remember filming this briefly to show his therapy team. A few weeks later he took his first steps at two and a half years old. So many tears of joy. #duchennemusculardystrophy #dmd #duchenneawareness #muscleloss #disability #resilence #courage | Harrison & Duchenne
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DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Duchenne isn’t “just” a muscle condition. It’s a life-limiting, genetic disease that slowly steals muscle strength - including the muscles needed to walk, breathe, and protect the heart. 🧬 It mainly affects boys 🦽 Most lose the ability to walk in childhood ❤️ The heart and lungs weaken over time ⏳ There is currently no cure But here’s what else you should know… Kids with Duchenne are funny. Clever. Determined. Dreamers. Gamers. Brothers. Sons.
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It’s a heavy silence. #duchennemusculardystrophy #muscleloss #duchenne #dmd #duchenneawareness #thesilence #thewait #parentcarer #duchenneparent #wheelchair #disability #lifelimitingdiagnosis | Harrison & Duchenne - Raising Awareness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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When it comes to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, what a parent sees is more than just the diagnosis, it’s the quiet courage behind every struggle. She sees her child endure long stretches when he’d rather be playing. She watches lose a little physical strength every day and try to find solutions to find other ways to continue with his favourite activities, if possible, or invest time into other or new interests. Parents help their child get ready for therapies when he’d rather just stay home and be
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What causes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Duchenne is a genetic condition caused by a change in the gene that makes dystrophin. Dystrophin is a vital protein found in every muscle in the body. It acts like a shock absorber, protecting muscles as they contract and relax during everyday movement. When dystrophin is missing, muscles become fragile. Normal daily activity can cause tiny tears in the muscle cells. Without dystrophin, those tears can’t be repaired. These micro-injuries allow calcium to
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The Critical Role of Dystrophin in the Pathophysiology of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy | NeurologyLive - Clinical Neurology News and Neurology Expert Insights
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💙 Today is World Duchenne Awareness Day - a day to shine a light on the boys and families impacted by Duchenne muscular dystrophy. At Save Our Sons, we’re dedicated to driving awareness, funding research, advocating for better care, and supporting families on their journey. Every conversation, every share, and every show of support brings us closer to a future with more hope. #SaveOurSons #DuchenneAwareness #DuchenneMuscularDystrophy #DisabilityStandards #Education | Save Our Sons Duchenne Foun
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🌍 Today is World Duchenne Awareness Day, a time to raise our voices for those living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and the families who walk beside them every day. 💬 “I define strength with courage... knowing it’s okay to fall apart. It’s okay to be sad, but to grow through it.” – Jennifer, a mom whose son is living with Duchenne. Strength doesn’t always look like standing tall. Sometimes, it’s knowing when to lean on others. 💪 What does strong mean to you? Share this post with your though
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This September, we stand together for World Duchenne Awareness Month, raising our voices, spreading knowledge, and supporting those living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Together, we can push for progress, inspire hope, and bring real change. #SaveOurSons #DuchenneAwareness #DuchenneMuscularDystrophy | Save Our Sons Duchenne Foundation
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Duchenne Families: it’s a lot. I know. We can only do what we can do. Don’t forget to breathe out. #duchennemusculardystrophy #duchene #duchenneawareness #dmd #dmd #capacity #jugglinglife #wingingit | Harrison & Duchenne - Raising Awareness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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