How treatment improved my SMA symptoms and everyday life
Read this guide to learn about the treatments available in Canada
Children with
Spinal Muscular Atrophy

with Morgan
Age: 5* Spinal muscular atrophy Type II
On treatment since 2018
“… after Morgan received his first treatment dose, within 24 hours we noticed a difference. The way he felt, the way he moved his legs, kicking them up and down.”

with Zoe
Age: 5* Spinal muscular atrophy Type III
On treatment since 2018
“…over the last two years of being on treatment, it’s like she’s a different person. It affects not only her motor abilities, but it affects everything.”

with Zoe
Age: 5* SMA Type 3
On treatment since 2018
Treatments for infants and children with spinal muscular atrophy are available. Talk to your doctor today.
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Adults with
Spinal Muscular Atrophy

with Samuel
Age: 21* Spinal muscular atrophy Type III
On treatment since 2016
“… the impact the treatment had on myself and Samuel I think changed a lot of things. Sam can walk. He can actually get off the wheelchair. No more wheelchair. He drives, works, goes to treatment.”

with Chloé
Age: 25* Spinal muscular atrophy Type II
On treatment since 2020
“After my first dose of treatment the results were instant, and I still feel instant results one year later. I feel reborn. The abilities that I had lost in adulthood have instantly returned, it’s miraculous.”

with Zoe
Age: 25* SMA Type 3
On treatment since 2018