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Well, it depends on how long they've had the disease and how much the persons illness has affected their muscles. Each person diagnosed with this illness is different in the book "See ya Simon" by David Hill "Simon" was diagnosed when he was four, was on crutches by seven and in a wheelchair by ten, then died in his mid-late teenage years.
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What do patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy experience by late childhood?
Climbing stairs and rising unaided may become impossible by age nine or ten, and most boys use a wheelchair for mobility by the age of 12. Weakening of the trunk muscles around this age often leads to scoliosis (a side-to-side spine curvature)
What is the survial age for Duchenne's disease?
17-22 I think.
Where can you get a free standing mobile wheelchair?
You can get a free standing wheelchair suited to your needs by applying at many wheelchair distributors. Most places will require you to provide your information such as age, income and the extent of your disability. If you qualify, you might be able to get the wheelchair or scooter for free.
What is the oldest age for a person to live with muscular dystrophy?
In most cases this is diagnosed by age five. In that case the child would need a wheelchair by about age 12. Most likely the child will start to have heart and lung issues by late teens or early twenties. My guess no longer than thirty.
Why is bobby blue bland in a wheelchair?
Cause of old age.
Is bobby blue bland in a wheelchair?
Cause of old age.
What age do chembakolli children go to school?
Most of the children go to school at the age of 6 to 7 years of age. Children are not required to go to school and the schools are very poor.
At what age are children most susceptible to illness?
infants
What age can children have a laptop?
Well, Any Age! Well Most Children Under 7 Have Toy Ones But Most Other Than Nine Can Have One, But You Are Able To Block Things That Aren't Appropriate For The Child/Children.
At what age are children the most expensive to rear?
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How did Duchenne de Boulogne died?
He died of hemorrhagic bleeding on Wednesday 15th of September 1875 at age 68, nearly before his 69th birthday.
What age are most children abused?
most children are abused under 4 like 9 out of ten kids are under the age of 4 good luck!!!with y ever you want to no this!!
