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What is FSHD? Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) causes muscles to weaken and waste…
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The latest guidance was issued on 31 May, and applies to people in England and Wales. We know many…
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  Rob Burley, Director of Campaigns, Care and Support at Muscular Dystrophy UK, said:     “The…
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NICE, NHS England and NHS Improvement have taken advice from clinical experts and consulted with…
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  Many people living with muscle-wasting conditions are “clinically extremely vulnerable” and are…
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They can provide information, help you find services to support you, and take the time to talk…
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  Muscular Dystrophy UK has placed 60 percent of its employees on the Government’s Job Retention…
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It’s just Carmela and her mum for now because her dad, Darren, a delivery driver, is delivering…
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Muscular Dystrophy UK has released the following statement in response to the latest NICE guidance…
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I’d had symptoms for about 10 years – dropping things, being clumsy, gaining weight, and becoming…