SMArt Moves: Early Action, Early Treatment, Saves Lives.
Motor delays or missed milestones can signal serious conditions like SMA (spinal muscular atrophy). There is new hope, but it’s important to act swiftly and make SMArt Moves.
What are the signs of a motor delay?
What about regression?
Has your child lost the ability to do certain things?
Learn how to spot the warning signs.
Always trust your instincts.
If you feel like something’s not quite right with your child’s development, be dogged.
Talk with your child’s doctor immediately and voice your concerns.
Because taking early action is the SMArt Move.
There is new hope (and a new treatment) for young children diagnosed with SMA.
Many now have a fighting chance — a life-saving, dramatically improved prognosis and quality of life — thanks to a new, effective treatment and promising developments on the horizon. But early diagnosis and early treatment are key.
The bottom line
Access to life-saving SMA treatment as early as possible is essential. If you notice any of these symptoms in your child, speak with your child’s pediatrician immediately.
SMArt Moves start with you. Join us to save lives.
