... That's really too bad that they waited so long to find your correct diagnosis that you needed a wheelchair. I'm sure that if my neurologist hadn't sent me to physical therapy that I'd eventually need a walking aid in about 10 years or so. ... (44 replies)

... I was diagnosed through a skin biopsy, similar to a muscle biopsy but a lot less intense. they pretty much numb a part of your body, in this case they did it on my lower arm. and they cut a circle of skin out then stitch it back up. ... (44 replies)

... Also, I can't do certain things like cartwheels because of my contractures and lack of muscle in my shoulders. I started complaining a lot of problems when I was 14 years old though, just no one knew what was wrong. ... (44 replies)

... I am a 47 year old male with undiagnosed neuromuscular disorder. ... (1 replies)