[…] true. But for a significant number, the symptoms can worsen suddenly, sometimes overnight. Whether one’s FSHD is slow or fast moving, the losses of strength and function tally up year […]
Time equals lives. The patient’s voice
Have a bigger impact than ever
[…] and uncertainty, you may wonder if you can continue to support your favorite cause (the FSHD Society!) with your yearly gift. Instead, consider becoming a Torch Bearer – by joining […]
Staying Active While at Home
[…] presents evidence-based benefits or physical therapy and exercise for patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy ( FSHD). Dr. Hershberg is a neurologic physical therapist, founder and owner of re+active physical therapy […]
Wellness
For many people living with FSHD, the anxiety and stress of coping with disability, pain, fatigue, and interactions with others can be just as debilitating as the loss of muscle […]
‘Eddie-mechanics’ was my secret to success
[…] retirement months earlier as the exhaustion, discomfort, and worsening deterioration of my muscles caused by FSHD as well as my related digestive issues had simply become too great. The ACLU […]