Peter Frampton is supporting The Myositis Association!

One lucky fan is going to win the Ultimate Peter Frampton Fan Experience to include a 30 minute virtual meeting with Peter Frampton himself! Grammy-winning guitarist Peter Frampton is one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. At 16, he was lead singer and guitarist for British band the Herd. At 18,…

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Still Undecided? Annual Patient Conference Overview “Pop In”

The Myositis Association is KNEE DEEP in Annual Patient Conference planning! As we are in the process of curating an OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE for our guests, we want to share some of the HIGHLIGHTS with the community! If you are on the fence about attending, “pop in” with TMA Executive Director Chrissy Thornton on Monday to…

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Statement on Medication Access for the Myositis Community

Both The Myositis Association (TMA) and Myositis Support and Understanding (MSU) have been made aware of circumstances where patients across the United States have experienced difficulty in accessing commonly prescribed medications used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases since the overturn of Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022. While barriers may vary from state to state,…

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How To Qualify For Social Security Disability Benefits With Myositis

If you have myositis, you may be able to qualify for Social Security Disability benefits. Myositis can have severe symptoms that are disabling, including weakness, swelling, and muscle damage. Here is a closer look at applying for disability benefits with myositis. What Is Myositis? Myositis is often difficult to diagnose, and the doctor may perform…

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Fun Fit Flex Greater Philadelphia

Join the #MYOMOVEMENT! Support patient programs, enhance professional education efforts, and propel critical research for cures. Saturday, June 18, 2022Montgomery Community College595 Cathcart RoadBlue Bell, PA 19422 Click here for more details

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