• A companion for the DMD journey

    The information, insights and support you need every step of the way

    Find what you are looking for no matter where you or your child are on the DMD journey. Get started today.

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  • Helping families and care teams connect

    The obstacles to shared decision-making in DMD

    The lack of clear information combined with the limited treatments for DMD impact shared decision making between families and providers.

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  • Honoring a legacy

    Chris Lewis, son of ‘King of Comedy’ Jerry Lewis, reflects on father’s devotion to MDA

    In his new memoir, Chris Lewis explores his father’s dedication to fighting muscular dystrophy.

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  • Establishing clear communication

    Tips for talking with school staff about DMD

    Navigating school with a disability can be daunting, but open communication with school staff can help your child thrive.

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DMD Basics

New to DMD? Start here to find out about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and more.

What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)?
DMD basics