{"id":1315,"date":"2016-09-02T08:01:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T13:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/restruct-lgmd-2021.pantheonsite.io\/?p=1315"},"modified":"2016-09-02T08:01:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T13:01:44","slug":"melanie-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lgmd-info.org\/pt\/individuals-with-lgmd-interviews\/2016\/09\/02\/melanie-2\/","title":{"rendered":"INDIV\u00cdDUO COM LGMD: Melanie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LGMD Spotlight interview &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>09\/02\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nome<\/strong>:\u00a0 Melanie\u00a0 <strong>Idade<\/strong>:\u00a0 29 yrs. old<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgmd-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/LGMD2i-Melanie-B.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-1314 alignright\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27169%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20300%20169%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27169%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.lgmd-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/LGMD2i-Melanie-B-300x169.png\" alt=\"LGMD2i - Melanie B\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pa\u00eds<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0Germany<\/p>\n<p><strong>LGMD Sub-tipo<\/strong> : \u00a0LGMD2i (heterozygous type)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Com que idade foi diagnosticado<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>I was diagnosed at the age of 4 by having a muscle biopsy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quais foram os seus primeiros sintomas<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>I always fell when I tried to run and to take the stairs.\u00a0 This resulted in many bruises and scars!\u00a0 In addition, I couldn\u2019t get up from the floor by myself.\u00a0\u00a0 These symptoms already showed up around the age of 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tem outros familiares que sofrem de LGMD:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>N\u00e3o, sou a \u00fanica pessoa da minha fam\u00edlia com LGMD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quais s\u00e3o, na sua opini\u00e3o, os maiores desafios de viver com a LGMD?<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>The greatest challenge is to make people understand that I\u2019m not too lazy to do everyday tasks but I am too weak to do them on my own.\u00a0 Another challenge for many of us is accepting a wheelchair as your best friend!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qual \u00e9 a sua maior realiza\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>There are far too many accomplishments!\u00a0 Living a good life with LGMD is an accomplishment in itself!\u00a0 On my blog (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlemissturtle.com\">www.littlemissturtle.com<\/a>) I write about all of my accomplishments and adventures on wheels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Como \u00e9 que a LGMD o influenciou a tornar-se a pessoa que \u00e9 hoje?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I grew up with LGMD.\u00a0 It made me a very strong person.\u00a0 Dealing with a progressive disease that causes muscle weakness and atrophy while being fully conscious\u00a0 about it is a demanding challenge\u00a0 I appreciate every day of my life!\u00a0\u00a0 I stopped working recently to have more time to do all the things I love.\u00a0 LGMD taught me to take things the easy way.\u00a0 Enjoy more, worry less, stay positive and spend as much time as possible with loved ones.\u00a0 That\u2019s my way!<\/p>\n<p><strong>O que quer que o mundo saiba sobre a LGMD<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>LGMD is a rare and tricky disease.\u00a0 It cannot be compared to any other disease like Multiple Sclerosis (MS), etc.\u00a0 It is important to fully listen to a person who has LGMD when he or she asks for assistance \u2013 to avoid hurting him or her in the process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Se a sua LGMD pudesse ser \"curada\" amanh\u00e3, qual seria a primeira coisa que gostaria de fazer?<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>I would get up from the bed by myself, dress and then go for the walk of my life!\u00a0 I would walk for as long as my feet would carry me.<\/p>\n<p>Para ler mais \"LGMD Spotlight Interviews\" ou para se voluntariar para ser apresentado numa pr\u00f3xima entrevista, visite o nosso site em: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgmd-info.org\/pt\/spotlight-interviews\/\">https:\/\/www.lgmd-info.org\/spotlight-interviews<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LGMD Spotlight interview &#8211;\u00a009\/02\/2016 \u00a0 Name:\u00a0 Melanie\u00a0 Age:\u00a0 29 yrs. 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