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Duchenne has never stopped Patrick from chasing and realizing his dreams.

B.J. Viau is a lifelong Huntington’s disease (HD) advocate and has served as Board Chairman of the Huntington’s Disease Youth Organization (HDYO). The following article was contributed to the PTC Newsroom to help spread awareness about HD. Follow him on Twitter @BJsView. Do you have a rare disease story to share? Contact our news team…

At PTC, we’re passionate about supporting those living with rare diseases, even when they live in the most inaccessible parts of the world. Leandro, a PTC colleague in Brazil, plays a key role in educating physicians in remote areas along the Amazon River. He shares information about Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and has helped make…

Júlio is a determined man living with Duchenne who is studying electrical engineering.

Emily shares the lessons learned from her brother, who lives with Duchenne.

Tiffany, who's son has Duchenne, motivates others to focus on abilities rather than disabilities.

Benni is determined to educate others on the importance of environmental protection.

With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic keeping us physically apart, the Healing Goodwill Foundation – Duchenne Hungary began to find new ways to connect with their local Duchenne community and continue to provide valuable support. By strengthening its virtual presence, the Foundation has been able to stay in contact with affected patients and their families through…

Christopher helps families experiencing the challenge of receiving a Duchenne diagnosis.

Despite being the 12th largest country in the world, Saudi Arabia lacks experienced physicians and medical centers that specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of certain rare diseases. Access is especially challenging in remote areas of the country, leading to inaccurate or delayed diagnosis of patients suffering from neuromuscular disorders, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Using…