DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband was diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease about three years ago. He’s 71 and cannot stand without holding onto something. He is having more and more difficulty ...

How Do These Symptoms Affect Quality of Life? One of the most common complaints in people with CMT is weakness in the extremities, most commonly demonstrated in the distal legs and leading to foot ...

While many people with neuromuscular diseases currently face a future without a cure, a new study finds that a personalized exercise and coaching program could improve their fitness and overall health ...

CMT is characterized by altered sensation and muscle weakness in the limbs and affects 10 to 80 people per 100,000. The most common CMT subtype is known as CMT1A and is caused by a duplication of the ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation (HNF) is leading the charge in providing the research community the critical data, both patient-reported and ...

CHICAGO, March 17, 2017 - The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) today announced a research grant totaling $119,999 to Kleopas Kleopa, M.D., for a ...

Recently published Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease Market Insights report includes a comprehensive understanding of current ...

There's been plenty of medical conditions ripping through Hollywood over the past few years ... and CMT disease has recently come to the forefront of many conversations. The condition's recently ...

A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far less expensive to identify a common inherited nerve disorder called ...