Patient's question:
My brother is 10 years old this year and suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. My mother has passed away, and she always loved my brother the most. Watching his condition continue to worsen day by day, and his personality becoming increasingly isolated, yet feeling helpless, I am truly heartbroken. What kind of help is needed: Are there any successful cases of Muscular Dystrophy?Doctor's answer:
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a group of primary skeletal muscle diseases caused by intergenerational genetic factors. It is a global medical challenge. However, this does not mean it cannot be treated or is untreatable. Depending on the progression of the disease and the mechanism of drug effects, appropriate rehabilitation, proper diet, and the summary and research by doctors can help reduce the condition and accelerate recovery. Advocating for intergenerational carriers to avoid pregnancy. It is recommended to consider Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment. Due to the inability to conduct face-to-face consultations, it is not possible to fully understand the patient's condition. The above suggestions are for reference only. Specific screening should definitely be carried out at a hospital under the guidance of a doctor or find a reliable TCM practitioner locally.