Terms of Use

Myotonic is a charitable organization pursuant to a tax exemption granted under §501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The phrase Myotonic, the Myotonic logo and unless otherwise specified, the content of this site is owned or controlled by Myotonic and is protected under applicable copyright and trademark laws. You may download content only for your personal use for non-commercial purposes, but no modifications or further reproduction of the content is permitted without the express prior written consent of Myotonic.

The Myotonic blog will feature bloggers from the Myotonic community, and is intended to engage people living with myotonic dystrophy (DM) in dialogue on current DM topics while providing helpful information and resources. Discussion threads will be available for all blog posts, and community members will be able to comment and participate in resulting discussions.

Myotonic does not endorse any particular practitioners, therapies, treatments, products or services mentioned herein and makes no representation as to the quality or suitability of any advice provided within this blog. This information should not be considered complete nor should it be relied upon to suggest a course of action for a particular individual.

Please remember that there are different types of myotonic dystrophy and the information relevant to each type may differ. In addition, as this disease is highly variable, one patient’s condition, even those with a similar number of repeats, may not reflect your current condition or future condition. Therefore, bloggers should remember specific information provided by one patient may not relate to you or your type of myotonic dystrophy. This site and others by Myotonic are provided as support for and a tool for people living with myotonic dystrophy, as well as family members and friends of people living with myotonic dystrophy. While members of the Myotonic board of directors or Myotonic employees may post comments to Myotonic Blog posts, they are not experts and such views do not reflect any official position, commentary or endorsement of Myotonic. When such individuals post, they do so as individuals expressing their own personal opinion only. Any opinions or information expressed represent individual opinions and are not the expressed or authorized views of Myotonic.

Myotonic reserves the right to change any of these Terms and Conditions at any given time.