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My brother he is 8+ year old recently doctor think that he is facing with Duchenne muscular dystrophy problem but his genetic report is not come till now and also his ECG report is normal but he fill difficulty to climb the stair and also when you say to stand up without touching your toes. Is DMD treatment is possible? Is there any risk of his life and if treatment is possible in India than how much cost it appears.
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Let report come. DMD diagnosis completely depends on genetic testing. Till now no cure but we can improve his quality of life with Physiotherapy. DMD Child if becomes immobilized then secondary complication occur. So ask professional help.
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