Myopathy is a general term referring to any disease of muscles. Myopathies can be acquired or inherited, and can occur at birth or later in life. The muscular dystrophies are examples of Myopathies. General symptoms of Myopathy include weakness of limbs, usually proximal (located close to the center of the body). Below you may find medications used to treat or help with Myopathy. More about Myopathy