The new ICD-10 code for Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is G71.02. The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) is a system used by physicians and other healthcare providers… Read More »
And the new ICD-10 code for FSHD is…
Lexi Pappas’ story of filmmaking and FSH muscular dystrophy
Filmmaker Taylor Toole takes us inside the world of Lexi Pappas, a fellow documentarian who lives with a condition called facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). Last year, Lexi’s own documentary about… Read More »
The use of antioxidants in FSHD
What is the scientific rationale and what does the evidence show? by Adam Denny, PhD In recent years, scientists around the world have begun to investigate the role of oxidative… Read More »
Don Nemke’s Tips for Living with FSHD
by Don Nemke, Oro Valley, Arizona My name is Don Nemke and I’m 72 years old. I’ve had symptoms of FSH Muscular Dystrophy starting 60 years ago and was formally diagnosed… Read More »
Mid-Atlantic FSHD Family Day presentations
Attendees at our FSHD Family Day conference in Baltimore this past Sunday enjoyed an excellent series of talks by the clinicians and researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Here are… Read More »