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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Proximal limb muscle stiffness
  1. Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 
    ... most affected are those closest to the body (proximal muscles), specifically the muscles of the shoulders, upper arms, pelvic area, and thighs.The severity, age of onset, and features of limb-girdle muscle dystrophy vary among the many subtypes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  2. Myofibrillar myopathy 
    ... myopathy can include a weakened heart muscle (cardiomyopathy), muscle pain ... joint stiffness (contractures) and abnormal side-to-side curvature of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myofibrillar-myopathy - Genetics
  3. Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) (Muscular Dystrophy Association)  
    Muscular Dystrophy/Specifics ... Muscular Dystrophy ... Shoulder Injuries and Disorders/Related Issues ... Shoulder Injuries and Disorders ... Muscular Dystrophy Association
    https://www.mda.org/disease/limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy - External Health Links
  4. Rippling muscle disease 
    ... tiptoe. They may experience fatigue, cramps, or muscle stiffness, especially after ... The prevalence of rippling muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/rippling-muscle-disease - Genetics
  5. Achondroplasia: About the Disease From the National Institutes of Health (Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center)  
    Dwarfism/Start Here ... Dwarfism ... Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Find symptoms and other information about ...
    https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/8173/achondroplasia - External Health Links