Myopathies may include symptoms such as muscle weakness, pain, or the breakdown of muscle tissue. These symptoms can occur in heart muscle, skeletal muscles, or muscles of various organs (for example, the stomach or intestines).
By Jennifer Moll, About.com Guide
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Myopathies may include symptoms such as muscle weakness, pain, or the breakdown of muscle tissue. These symptoms can occur in heart muscle, skeletal muscles, or muscles of various organs (for example, the stomach or intestines).
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