Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a hereditary disease only seen in boys due to an inability of the production of portion necessary for the development of muscles in the body. It is characterized which is only seen in females is the Breaker Muscular Dystrophy .
No Medicine that cures the disease is available yet. However
Scientist in many countries are conducting research for the treatment of the disease. Physiotherapy is the main treatment used for the disease up to now. Doctors specialized in this disease advise that regular exercise helps and prevent the muscular weakening of the MD victimized child. Children who suffer from Duchene MD lose the ability to walk between 10 to 14 years.
In under Developed countries like Nepal , there is a lack of physiotherapy centers and knowledge of the disease . Due to this unawareness families do not realize the importance of exercise and instructions and advice are not always followed appropriately . For this , The MD Childcare Society has been established to help the children to have a better quality of life by varies of activities and together objectives. Read its Types
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