Brief summary: Our 2 year old son Ethan has Congenital Fibre Type Disproportion with Acta 1 gene mutation. This condition affects his respiritory function as well which means he has to wear a non invasive ventilator overnight.
Georgia
( Rest of Europe
)
Affected Person:
Feb 2007
Family type: Siblings:
1
Disabled siblings:
0
Brief summary: My four year old son has been diagnosed with Dysprexia, verbal dysprexia, speech and language disorder and developmental delay. I am hoping to make contact with other families who are in the same position to offer ideas ans support.
location not given
Affected Person:
Jan 1978
Family type: Siblings:
0
Disabled siblings:
0
Brief summary: Looking for anyone who knows anything about congenital fiber type disproportion.
Affected Person:
Mar 1973
Family type: Siblings:
2
Disabled siblings:
0
Username: sassyblonde Relationship:
Female - Same Person
Other conditions:
None
Last updated: 28 Aug 2012
Brief summary: I Have Congenital Fiber Type Disproportion. I am 39 and have one 18 year old son. I would be happy to connect with others sharing the same rare condition and offer understanding, help and support.
Oxfordshire
( South East
)
Affected Person:
Nov 2008
Family type: Siblings:
1
Disabled siblings:
0
Brief summary: We are a two parent,2 children family. Our youngest child was born in 2008. She had a few health issues present from birth and was finally diagnosed with Congenital Fibre-type disproportion myopathy-which comes under the umbrella term of Muscular Dystroph
Turkey
( Rest of Europe
)
Affected Person:
Mar 1986
Family type: Siblings:
7
Disabled siblings:
0
Username: mk016868 Relationship:
Male Affected Adult
Other conditions:
None
Last updated: 28 Oct 2012
Brief summary: I have been diagnosed with Congenital Fibre Type Disproportion and looking for some contacts who have same disease.
West Sussex
( South East
)
Affected Person:
Dec 2011
Family type: Siblings:
0
Disabled siblings:
0
Brief summary: Our one month old son has been diagnosed with congenital fibre type disproportion myopathy after a muscle biopsy. He was born with hypotonia and also has breathing difficulties. We'd like to contact anyone who has information on this disorder.
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