That’s right Ralph. Everyone should have health care in our country.  I’m amazed at how long we have let this go. We live in a wonderful and prosperous country, health care for all is a no brainer.

Yes. My ankle is not as strong, I can feel this. My brother who has lgmd2l like myself said “to learn to roll with my falls.” I just laughed out loud. I like Pete’s suggestion too.

I fell in September and broke my fibula. Two weeks prior had bragged about no broken bones in my 57 years. I don’t fall a lot, maybe four or five times, since symptoms reared their ugly heads. This one made up for it. In bed for two weeks, cast then boot. I’m fine now healed on its own, no pins and no surgery. It’s such a weird,… Read more

Hi, Leah.  I think not believing and hoping for a cure would be like giving up.  I’ve had ten years of patiently waiting for a diagnosis all the while searching, advocating and making contacts with scientist (I’m beyond doctors) to grab any info. I can find. Saying this I have witness so much progress these years compared to the last twenty or… Read more

Having hope is thinking positive thoughts which, I believe, is a win win emotion for us living with MD. I have LGMD2L every year is worse. I have to believe there’s a cure coming soon. Good question.