Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards Syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development of a baby. In this article, we explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and management of trisomy 18, as well as coping and support strategies for families and caregivers.
Understanding and Overcoming Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Discover what causes DMD, the symptoms and treatment plans available, research advancements, genetic components, and much more. Learn how to cope with DMD and the advocacy efforts to increase support and awareness.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Understanding and Coping with DMD
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, or DMD, is genetic disorder that affects primarily boys and leads to a progressive weakening of muscles. This article is aimed at providing insights and support for those who are navigating the world of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy including basics of this condition, living with DMD, advancements, caregiving, and breaking the stigma surrounding DMD misconceptions.
Understanding Sanfilippo Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Hope
Sanfilippo Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder affecting thousands of children. This article provides an in-depth understanding of the syndrome, its symptoms, causes, and treatment. It also includes personal stories, challenges, and coping strategies for families, the importance of early diagnosis and intervention, and hopeful research and treatment options.