Since we are usually born with all four of our limbs, we usually take them for granted. However, there are certain people who do not have the ability to use their arms and legs, specifically because they have lost all control of these limbs. This immobility is…
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) is a rare autoimmune disorder that most commonly causes muscle stiffness and painful spasms that can worsen over time. Symptoms can vary depending on which type of SPS the patient has. Table of Contents What is Stiff Person Syndrome? How is Stiff Person…
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is commonly known as Stoneman Syndrome. It is a rare genetic disorder in which connective tissue and muscle are gradually replaced by bone. Although this may sound like something out of a TV show, this is very real. Table of Contents What is…