Calling your health care provider
Call your health care provider if symptoms that suggest Becker's muscular dystrophy appear.
Call your health care provider if a person with Becker's muscular dystrophy develops new symptoms (particularly fever with cough or breathing difficulties).
Call your health care provider if you are planning a family and Becker's muscular dystrophy has been diagnosed in you or other family members.
Prevention
Genetic counseling may be advised if there is a family history of Becker's muscular dystrophy.