Myotonic Dystrophy: What It Is, Symptoms, Types & Treatment
Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is an inherited condition that mainly causes progressive muscle loss, weakness and myotonia. It can also affect other parts of your body.
Myotonic Dystrophy: What It Is, Symptoms, Types & Treatment Home / Health Library / Diseases & Conditions / Myotonic Dystrophy Advertisement Advertisement Myotonic Dystrophy Medically Reviewed. Last updated on 12/12/2022 . Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is an inherited multisystem condition that mainly causes progressive muscle loss, weakness and myotonia. It can also affect other parts of your body, including your heart, lungs and eyes. There’s no cure for DM, but certain treatments and therapies can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Advertisement Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit aca
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