I’m currently continuing to do the exercises my physical therapist recommended during my last therapy session. However, it hasn’t been stopping the progression of my facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). While I’m hoping the exercises are slowing the progression down, it seems like it gets harder every day for me…
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Three weeks ago, my girlfriend, Amanda, and I embarked on a unique journey by co-founding Rebirth Ensemble (RE), an art-making business with a distinct purpose. This partnership is deeply rooted in our shared passion for visual art, which has been a source of joy but also a progressively tricky challenge…
A new patient group is being enrolled in a Phase 1/2 trial of delpacibart braxlosiran (del-brax), an experimental and potentially disease-modifying therapy for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), its developer, Avidity Biosciences, announced. The additional trial cohort, which is expected to be recruited in full early next year,…
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