# Tweets for CMT Awareness Month! Spread the Word!

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**Category:** General CMT Discussion\
**Created:** [September 17, 2011, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.livingwithpolyneuropathy.org/t/tweets-for-cmt-awareness-month-spread-the-word/1342 "2011-09-17T02:46:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 17, 2011, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.livingwithpolyneuropathy.org/t/tweets-for-cmt-awareness-month-spread-the-word/1342/1 "2011-09-17T02:46:54Z")

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#Charcot-Marie-Tooth or CMT neuromuscular disease means tripping over your own feet & falling  
  
#Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuromuscular disease symptoms include high arches, hammer toes, scoliosis, tingling & numbness in hands & feet  
  
#Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuromuscular disease leads to loss of function of arms, legs, hands & feet! #CMTawareness month September  
  
#Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is sometimes misdiagnosed as #spinal stenosis or muscular dystrophy  
  
#Charcot-Marie-Tooth is unlike other neuromuscular disorders since its causes have been linked to over 40 specific gene defects  
  
Currently no cure for #Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) a progressive neuromuscular disorder affecting 1 out of 2,500 people   
  
#CMTawareness #TimesUnion #LiveSmart [http://issuu.com/melindalang/docs/cmt](http://issuu.com/melindalang/docs/cmt)

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