Genetic counseling session with doctors explaining DNA results to patients

Genetic Counseling for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: What Families Should Know

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is more than a medical diagnosis—it is a life-altering condition that impacts not only the individual but their entire family. As an inherited disorder caused by mutations in the DMD gene, understanding its implications is vital. This is where Genetic counselling plays an essential role. Understanding Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Duchenne Muscular […]

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Family’s Perspective

When a child is diagnosed with a life-altering condition like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, everything changes—for the child, the parents, and the entire family. This rare genetic disorder not only affects the physical capabilities of those who have it but also challenges the emotional, psychological, and social dynamics within a family. Yet, despite these hardships, many […]