How diagnosed?: First, you need a proper diagnosis. Next you need a competent doctor to evaluate you in a thorough manner. Muscle disease can affect breathing, swallowing, back, hips, knees, ankles, as well as heart function. There is risk for anesthesia as well as risk for toxic effects from certain medications and antibiotics. You may benefit from therapy and need special equipment. Discuss with your md.
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