Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Support Group

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, also known as Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy (HMSN) or Peroneal Muscular Atrophy, is a heterogeneous inherited disorder of nerves (neuropathy) that is characterized by loss of muscle tissue and touch sensation, predominantly in the feet and legs but also in the hands and arms in the advanced stages of disease.

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Issues with hands

Posted by: Jfloyd9908

Last Reply: Keyshalee 12/03/2019

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Does anyone have numbness and weakness in hands and fingers
New to the CMT desease

Posted by: Abellz

Last Reply: chihuahua 12/31/2018

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Hi I'm new to this group thing. I am 20 years old and just diagnosed with CMT. I was wondering if any of you had any... READ MORE
AAOS Says CMT causes no pain

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: Donna299 08/31/2017

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Last night i was searching the internet about CMT and arm pain and this article came up... " People with CMT often lose... READ MORE
New to Group

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: larryfs 11/10/2016

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Hello everyone. I'm new to this group and hope to offer any advice or support to anyone suffering with Charcot Marie... READ MORE
cmt disease 2

Posted by: yasudab

Posted: 06/01/2016

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Actually here is the correct link to my youtube page for CMT disease. please check it out and subscribe. ... READ MORE
cmt disease

Posted by: yasudab

Posted: 05/31/2016

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Hi, I just created a new youtube channel and the effects of cmt disease on me. Here is a link to my channel. I will... READ MORE
Drop Foot Help

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: lampoon 05/05/2016

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Hi am wondering if theres anyone out here with drop foot that could get intouch with me. I had my 2nd back surgery and... READ MORE
Living with CMT

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: honeybear76 02/11/2016

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I recently joined Daily Strength as a way to search out others who have lived and struggled their whole lives with CMT.... READ MORE
food !

Posted by: meeraM

Posted: 09/01/2015

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Just wondering if any has had an success with diet? I am thinking that the anti-candida diet- no yeast, wheat, grains,... READ MORE
Falling Down a lot, recently diagnosed with CMT

Posted by: AlexGraham

Last Reply: meeraM 09/01/2015

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Hello.It took my two neurologists 10 years to finally diagnose me with CMT.I started going to see them at the age of... READ MORE
Advice for 40yr old CMT male at a turning point...

Posted by: cstanke

Last Reply: deleted_user 11/22/2014

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Hello all, I'm looking for general advice from folks who might have been in my situation before. If you're not... READ MORE
The internet is no help

Posted by: CountryBabiDoll

Last Reply: deleted_user 11/22/2014

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My youngest brother has cmt 1a. I wanted to ask what are some of the long term effects for cmt ? Does this also effect... READ MORE
Diet and CMT

Posted by: meeraM

Posted: 03/28/2014

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Hi All,It's been a while since I have written.. hoping everyone is doing ok! i am still plodding along.. just! I am... READ MORE
did anyone get genetically tested?

Posted by: deleted_user

Posted: 03/18/2014

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If anyone has been genetically tested for CMT, can you tell me how you did it? I need to be genetically tested for CMT... READ MORE
Wondering if I have CMT

Posted by: StrongCelticLass

Last Reply: deleted_user 11/11/2013

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Hi all! Well I do think I might have CMT or some like it.I have the wasting away of the muscle in my legs that are... READ MORE