Awareness is Key: What Everyone Should Know About Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The signs and symptoms often manifest at around the age of 1 to 3 years old. Some of these are:

• The difficulty with movements such as walking, running, jumping, and going up stairs. The manner of walking is different with waddling walk. Moreover, the boy does not learn how to walk at the right age.
• Muscles can often be loose, so the person carrying the child may feel like he slips easily.