Muscular Dystrophy

Signs & Symptoms

Signs and Symptoms of Muscular Dystrophy

There are nine different types of muscular dystrophy. Signs and symptoms vary according to the type. In general, they may include:

  • Muscle weakness
  • Apparent lack of coordination

There are Nine Muscular Dystrophies, Each with its Own Characteristics

This site lists the nine muscular dystrophies with details about the signs and symptoms of each one. The nine types are:

  • MYOTONIC dystrophy (DM)
  • DUCHENNE muscular dystrophy (DMD)