
10/09/2025
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy often shows up in childhood with:
👣 Delayed walking & frequent falls
🧍‍♂️ Difficulty climbing stairs / Gower’s sign
🦵 Enlarged calves (pseudohypertrophy)
🚶‍♂️ Waddling or toe-walking
❤️ Heart & lung involvement in later stages
Early recognition = timely intervention = better quality of life. 🌿