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We are a free digital publication dedicated to sharing the latest news, research, and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patient perspectives.

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If shorter, colder days make you want to hibernate, how do muster enough energy to make it through the day? Share your tips in our forums: bit.ly/3O7e9dg #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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It’s been four years since DeAnn Runge got her wheelchair, but she’s still working to make it as comfortable as possible. She walks us through her latest efforts. Click to watch our vlogs: bit.ly/3RKFmWl #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA


Did you know there’s a rare type of SMA that’s characterized by progressive muscle weakness and seizures? Learn more about it and other uncommon types here: bit.ly/4fKcUMX #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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The SMA treatment landscape has evolved over the past decade, but it encompasses more than just drug therapies. Check out all of the options for addressing the disease and its symptoms here: bit.ly/3UP3NCB #SMATreatment #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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Advanced genetic testing helped clinicians identify novel SMN1 mutations in two children in China, and correctly diagnose them with SMA. bit.ly/48TwjJd

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New experimental treatments for SMA aim to enhance SMN protein production, improving outcomes for those with the disease. Read more: bit.ly/3Clpyn1 #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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When columnist Alyssa Silva is sick, she always downplays the symptoms. She's vowed to start listening to her body and its signals. bit.ly/3UPKrgA

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Here's a recap of the news and columns we featured this week. Head to our website to read them all: bit.ly/3HSpf2D #SMANewsToday #SMANews #SMAResearch #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity


Here is this week's most-read article featured on our #SMANewsToday website! Are you caught up? bit.ly/3CBfGWg #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAResearch #SMANews

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Premature twins with SMA type 0 have made remarkable progress with early treatment of this therapy. Read their story: bit.ly/3O5bmRG #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAResearch #SMANewsToday #SMANews #SMATreatment

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As columnist Ari Anderson's home nursing staff fills up, he feels hopeful that more people will come to know the "real me," he says. bit.ly/3OawwOk

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Effective communication with your SMA care team is crucial for the best care. Learn strategies to enhance your interactions: bit.ly/4hCE0Ho #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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Halsey Blocher touches on the ways in which SMA affects how people perceive and treat her. She shares her experience here: bit.ly/4ezJ7FS #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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Muscle fibers in children with SMA type 1 show substantial differences in components of the myosin protein called heavy chains early in life. bit.ly/3O6RNZl

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During times when SMA seems to be getting the best of you, how do you fight back to keep your motivation? #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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Hugo Trevino pays tribute to the caregivers who have made it possible to navigate a world not meant for those with SMA. bit.ly/48HwF5v #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #LivingWithSMA #FacesOfSMA #SMAAwarenessMonth

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The physical symptoms and daily challenges of SMA can undoubtedly take a toll on mental health. Consider these ways to enhance your mental well-being while navigating the disease: bit.ly/3UGFJBY #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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The best tracking system will be the one that works for you. From journals to digital tools, the options are numerous. See why you should consider creating a personalized plan soon: bit.ly/3UCGsUI #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #LivingWithSMA

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Take a look at a few techniques that may help support your pain management regimen: bit.ly/4fg1nF9 #SpinalMuscularAtrophy #SMAAwareness #SMACommunity #SMALife #LivingWithSMA

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