Muscular Dystrophy Information - duchenne muscular dystrophy symptoms

Muscular dystrophy (say: mus -kyoo-lur dis -troh-fee) is a disease in which the muscles of the body get weaker and weaker and slowly stop working.

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular Dystrophy primarily affects boys and is the result of mutations in the gene that regulates dystrophin.

Symptoms of muscular dystrophy

Here are the list of symptoms of muscular dystrophy:

• difficulty breathing
• trouble with his heart
• weakness
• difficulty in running