What are the steps to get a diagnosis of SMA? What kind of a doctor would I see? I live in Wyoming and specialties are rare.

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I have been seeking help for back pain that got worse 2 years ago. I was recently told by a spinal surgeon that an MRI from two years ago showed that my spinal muscles have atrophied, another MRI recently confirmed it.

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