Rowena Newton - I Am a Mum with Dermatomyositis

Rowena Newton

Muscular Dystrophy

I Am a Mum with Dermatomyositis

I am a Mum with dermatomyositis, a variation of Muscular Dystrophy and I am a member of Muscular Dystrophy NSW. Trying to look after my kids. What do you want to share to other...

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Dianna Teeter: My Diagnosis Story

Dianna Teeter

Muscular Dystrophy

My Diagnosis Story

What symptoms led up to your diagnosis? Falling, weakness in my hands. Hands becoming deformed. I was having the same symptoms my mother had and she was diagnosed with fibermyalgia....

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Lisa Dotson: My Diagnosis Story

Lisa Dotson

Muscular Dystrophy

My Diagnosis Story

What symptoms led up to your diagnosis? I had been living with MD and didn't know, once I was diagnosed it answered a lot of questions I had about all these symptoms.   Tired of...

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Learning to Cope with FSHD

Thomas Robustello

Muscular Dystrophy

Learning to Cope with FSHD

I have never heard of muscular dystrophy until I was diagnosed with it myself. It started in my shoulders. It was beginning to be hard for me to lift things up, and soon I felt...

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