Muscle disorders

Botulism is a disease caused by botulinum toxin. It can be found in poorly processed foods. Poisoning with this toxin threatens human life. It is made by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. These can be found in the soil, the intestines of animals, but also, for example, in honey.

Myopathy is a neuromuscular disease. This means that the disability affects the nerve-muscle. Myopathies include various diseases that have different causes as well as manifestations. It preferentially affects skeletal muscle, and only in some muscle groups, especially in the proximal girdle muscles.

Pregnancy is a physically and mentally challenging time in a woman's life. One of the most common physical side effects of pregnancy is postpartum abdominal muscle separation. How does abdominal muscle diastasis arise in pregnancy and what treatment options are available?

Tetanus is an infectious disease. It affects the nervous system. Vaccination helps marginalize this insidious disease, but...

Diastasis is a functional problem of the musculoskeletal system in which the abdominal muscles are spaced and loose due to weakening of the abdominal wall. What are the causes of abdominal diastasis and treatment options?