Overview
- Evan Winter, diagnosed in March, has begun steroid therapy and daily physiotherapy to slow his muscle degeneration.
- He now relies on a wheelchair for longer distances as his mobility challenges increase.
- The family’s GoFundMe campaign has raised over £1,000 toward constructing a purpose-built, wheelchair-accessible home.
- Genetic testing confirmed Laura Winter as a carrier of the DMD gene and relatives are undergoing further screening.
- Laura Winter emphasizes that earlier diagnosis could have enabled treatment sooner, highlighting the need for greater DMD awareness among clinicians.