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For Steve O’Donnell, founder of Therapies for Inherited Neuropathies, those are words to live by. He calls them his life’s slogan. The slogan helps him self-motivate to spread awareness of Charcot Marie Tooth disease and to raise money for CMT research. It’s guided...
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Whether you call it physical therapy or physiotherapy (PT), many of us suffering from an inherited neuropathy like Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) have had to seek that kind of help for injury, or to help us restore and/or maintain physical functionality while fighting this...
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“Helping those with CMT remain physically able as we work to find a cure!” Like many of us living with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT) finding ways to overcome our set of unique challenges in order to stay healthier and remain as physically able as possible is a...
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Most of us suffering with Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) develop contractures. Contractures are defined as a stiffening of joints resulting in loss of movement of the joint and musculoskeletal deformities (most commonly of the feet and hands). They occur because as muscles...
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Mario Bortolozzi, Ph. D. I am an associate Professor in Biophysics at the Department of Physics and Astronomy “G. Galilei” at the University of Padua in Italy. Following my studies in Physics at the same university, I earned my doctoral degree in...