Because Duchenne affects all of the muscles, it is important to pay attention to the strength, function and movement of all parts of the body. You will need to find a physical therapist or PT familiar with Duchenne. The PT will teach you exercises that will help you keep your body moving. These stretches should be done at least once per day.
The information in this video is suitable for patients who are in the following phase of the condition - Ambulatory
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