How to Treat Progressive Muscular Dystrophy

Progressive muscular dystrophy currently has no cure. Treatment focuses on controlling the condition, increasing muscle strength, delaying disease progression, extending life, and alleviating patient suffering. Western medicine primarily uses supportive therapies, with common medications including glycine and galantamine, inosine, and muscle growth injections, along with appropriate physical exercise and massage, as well as Achilles tendon lengthening and plastic surgery. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the disease is related to the liver, spleen, and kidneys, with treatment emphasizing the regulation of the spleen and stomach, and the supplementation of the liver and kidneys.
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