What is congenital muscular dystrophy with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita?
Congenital muscular dystrophy with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita is an mixed group of inherited muscle and joint disorders. Two or more different areas of the body are contracted; this is when a joint/muscle becomes permanently fixed in a bent (flexed) or straightened (extended) position.
How do members experience congenital muscular dystrophy with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with congenital muscular dystrophy with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita*
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for congenital muscular dystrophy with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita*
Who has congenital muscular dystrophy with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 3 |