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Many SMA patients continue to see gains in motor function with long-term Spinraza treatment, a real-world study from ...
Meeting your new medical team is never easy, especially when you have a complex and rare disease like SMA, columnist Alyssa ...
Measures related to the body's muscle composition improved in SMA children on Spinraza, correlating with better motor ...
The use of salbutamol may improve upper limb strength and aid breathing in young children with spinal muscular atrophy, an ...
Yard work reminds columnist Helen Baldwin of allergic reaction blisters at a time of trauma, and how they're part of a web of ...
Improving sleep quality with SMA can involve support for physical comfort, breathing, muscle weakness, and body temperature.
For people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), these changes could make flying more manageable. But air travel may still feel like a major undertaking when you rely on a wheelchair. Kevan Chandler, ...
Speech therapy helps people with SMA by improving speech clarity, breath control, swallowing, and communication device use.
A quantitative MRI scan, which shows detailed images of muscles, can be used to track changes seen with Spinraza (nusinersen) treatment in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), according to a ...
Jeffrey Selby is a proud husband to his wife Angie whom he married in 2017. Together, they’ve built a life full of love and laughter. Jeff is a licensed realtor with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type ...