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.
There is an unfortunate stigma on many diseases that are painful and debilitating leaving us no longer able to...
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