SMA: Eric Murphy’s Story of an ‘Amazing Life’

Want to learn more about spinal muscular atrophy? Enter here.

Dive onto Eric R. Murphy‘s life through this student-made short documentary that reveals how he maintains an ordinary life in spite of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). In his own words, Eric describes day-to-day difficulties and plenty of blessings.

Research is key to improve both life expectancy and quality of life of patients like Eric.

Recently, progress reports on six treatment options for SMA, all currently in clinical trials, were spotlighted at the 2016 Annual SMA Conference in Anaheim, CA.

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