The primary focus of Myositis Support and Understanding is muscle diseases which are referred to as “Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies” or “Acquired Myopathies,” meaning muscle diseases which are typically not inherited and are caused by the immune system attacking muscles, connective tissue, blood vessels, and/or the skin.
Day-by-Day is the Myositis Way! Myositis Support and Understanding Association’s theme for Myositis Awareness Day 2015, and our ongoing...
It was an exciting day in the State of Delaware Tuesday, September 2nd. I had the honor to meet...
When you have Myositis, or other Autoimmune Diseases, you could be more susceptible to those pesky little viruses and...
Myositis Overlap Diseases: Scleroderma June is Scleroderma Awareness Month and an opportunity to highlight another frequently-seen overlap with Myositis....
May is Lupus Awareness Month calling attention to another chronic autoimmune disease, which frequently overlaps with Myositis. Learn more...
Clinical trials for Myositis and other rare diseases is an essential step to finding safe and effective treatments. There...
Many myositis patients experience depression as a result of the life changes, the physical limitations, and the emotional strain...
Share your story We want to read your story about living with or caring for someone with Myositis. Sharing your...
Go to any doctor with myositis experience and you will hear about distinctions of weakness based on muscle groups....
Natural, Complementary Health Options: Part 1 By Emily A. Filmore As Myositis patients encounter negative side effects or lack...
Cover your skin: Some ways you can protect your skin from the damaging UV rays from the sun.
Did you know there are doctors who have combined training in both Dermatology and Rheumatology? These physicians are referred...
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