Scoliosis is a common complication in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Scoliosis is characterized by a curvature of…
Articles by Wendy Henderson
An Australian couple is still reeling from the devastating news that their 12-week-old daughter has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type…
According to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, people living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) should try to…
Sixteen-year-old Royce Jones from Indianapolis was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 3 at 18 months old. However, Royce has…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKuUzfZCnyE In this video from Neurology Today, Dr. Brent Fogel, an associate professor of neurology and…
If your child has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), then it’s likely that their care will come from different areas of…
Alexander Davis is a nine-year-old boy from Tipton, Indiana who is embarking on a new journey in his treatment for…
The decision to screen for genetic diseases like spinal muscular atrophy or cystic fibrosis is very personal.
This video from Attitude is all about 10-year-old Maija Fredrichberg from New Zealand. Maija describes herself as “a…
A neuromuscular disorder diagnosis will have a profound effect on the whole family. Younger siblings often don’t fully understand what…