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Bone Health in Duchenne

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Bone Health in Duchenne Muscular DystrophyA WORKSHOP REPORT FROM THE MEETING IN CINCINNATI, OHIO, JULY 8, 2004Biggar WD1 Bachrach LR2 Henderson RC3 Kalkwarf H4 Plotkin H5 Wong BL4 Bloorview MacMil...

Tags: bones, bone density, vitamin D, calcium, bisphosphonates, fractures, bone health, DEXA, steroids.

Nutrition maintenance

• Last Edited: 2 Sep 2009
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is due to the fact the dystophin muscle is not producing protein, the usual response or thought is to eat more protein, but a diet high in fluid fiber, fresh fruits, an...

Tags: appetite, calcium, osteoporosis, dietary restrictions, protein.