In our webinar from May 22, Samantha LoRusso, MD, provides a concise introduction to the basic facts about FSH muscular dystrophy and answers dozens of questions from our live webinar… Read More »
Webinar video: FSHD 101
Medicare coverage for ongoing maintenance physical therapy
Article adapted with permission from Melissa Fox, PT, DPT, University of Virginia Health System. There are times when a short course of physical therapy (PT) can meet your current needs,… Read More »
Everything you ever wanted to know about FSHD
(but were afraid to ask) There’s no doubt that facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is a complicated condition. The challenge of pronouncing it correctly is a piece of cake compared to the… Read More »
Tips and tricks for getting up after a fall [VIDEO]
Check out this video by an occupational therapist demonstrating a variety of ways to get up off the floor after a fall. These require having some strength and might not… Read More »
Surgery fixed my eye problems
by Nikki Young, Clarksburg, Maryland Like many others with FSHD, I have suffered from dry eyes. Weakness in the muscles around my eyes prevented me from closing my eyelids fully,… Read More »