It Started With an Idea I’m Angela, and I live with SELENON-Related Myopathy. As a member of the CMD community, I have had the privilege of being connected to others living with similar neuromuscular diseases. Being part of this community has continually reminded me that while CMD can feel isolating at times, we are never truly alone. In 2017, I attended an MDA-sponsored premiere of I’ll Push You , a documentary that follows two best friends, Justin and Patrick. Justin has a

We're thrilled to share that after several years following Cure CMD's submission to the Social Security Administration requesting the addition of LMNA-CMD to the Compassionate Allowance List, this CMD subtype is now included. The CAL list is SSA's way of fast-tracking help for people with the most severe medical diagnoses. Conditions on this list are considered serious enough to qualify for disability benefits and your application will be moved to the front of the line. Speci