... New here. Saw a neuro on Friday for what has been progressive muscle loss all over my body that seemed to start with my face. ... (0 replies)

... I was recently diagnosed with scapuloperoneal myopathy, which affects the shoulder muscles and below the knees. I mostly have problems in the shoulders. ... (7 replies)

... years...my legs and arms are weak, and I experience alot of pain especially in my legs....My neuro says it is a type of myopathy and that can mean muscular dystrophy. MD runs in my family, my uncle has it. He has been told a form of charcott marie tooth by his years of symptoms. ... (1 replies)

... :o Hi petew, I too was diagnosed with Bethlem. I found some info on a web site that I found to be the most informative yet on this disease. I know we can't pass on other sites but if you google genereviews collagenVI related disorders you should find it. I hope you get some answers. mary (2 replies)

... ale who as just been diagnosed with Bethlem Myopathy. I started noticing at the age of 17 something was wrong with my right hand. I was really clumsy dropping and braking things, so I went to my GP and he basically told me it was in my head. ... (2 replies)