Re: Muscular Dystrophy or CMT?

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Reveiw http://www.cmtnews.com/basics/basicspage2.html

It explains differences between MS/MD & CMT.

Hope this helps.

> I just thought of something..is CMT muscular dystrophy or a

> separate disease? The reason for this question is I cannot get

> PRIVATE health insurance,or reasonable health ins.,

> because I stated I have MD. on my application. I read that CMT

> is different from MD. I do understand on how it is different,but i

> am not sure on how to lable my disease. When i stated on my

> application that I had CMT, they were unable to classify it.

> as soon as I said MD, they quickly rejected me. So does the MDA

> who classifies CMT as one of their 40 diseases put me at a loss

> when it comes to health insurance?

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