I was wondering if a woman with severe symptoms of myotonic dystrophy could get pregnant. I looked through many websites, but couldn't find an answer. Any help is appreciated. Thanks!

Answer 1

Try the myotonic dystrophy org

Answer 2

Apparently a woman can get pregnant, although these sites don't address the isue of severe symptoms.

http://www.myotonicdystrophy.org/Full%20Text%20Studies/polyhydramnios.htm

http://www.neurocast.com/site/content/sessions_05_2002.asp

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&list_uids=3517721&cmd=Retrieve&indexed=google

Answer 3

It looks like there are several more pertinent sites here:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=obstetrician+myotonic+dystrophy&spell=1