Common Conditions In Which People Can
Benefit From The Use Of Respiratory Muscle Aids

Myopathies

Muscular dystrophies

Dystrophinopathies
Duchenne
Becker
Limb-Girdle
Emery-Dreifuss
Facioscapulohumeral
Congenital
Childhood Autosomal Recessive
Myotonic Dystrophy

Non-Duchenne myopathies

Congenital and metabolic myopathies like Acid Maltase Deficiency
Inflammatory myopathies such as Polymyositis
Diseases of the myoneural junction such as Myasthenia Gravis
Mixed connective tissue disease
Myopathies associated with systemic conditions such as with Cancer, Cachexia/Anorexia Nervosa, and medications

Neurological Disorders

Spinal Muscular Atrophies
Motor Neuron Diseases
Poliomyelitis

Neuropathies

Hereditary neuropathies
Any conditions with diaphragm paralysis
Guillain-Barr Syndrome
Multiple Sclerosis
Friedreich's Ataxia
Spinal cord lesions of any cause
Sleep breathing disorders
Familial Dysautonomia
Down Syndrome

Skeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders

Kyphoscoliosis
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Rigid Spine Syndrome
Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita

Restrictive Lung Disease Associated with Lung Resection

Tuberculosis
Milroy's Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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