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Myasthenia Gravis

I was diagnosed lasted November but I think I’ve had MG for longer so to cut the story short I went to see a neurologist last January she done some...

Diagnosis and beyond

I am not sure if this is where to share this, or even how much to share, so feel free to remove. I was diagnosed almost 4 years ago, it...

How did your MG diagnosis affect you emotionally?

How did your MG diagnosis affect you emotionally? It can be incredibly challenging to cope with a diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis (MG) emotionally. Understanding and coming to terms with the...

Have all of the symptoms of MG but every test coming back negative so far!

I would greatly appreciate your help! I have been having symptoms of Generalised MG and am now in a wheelchair 90% of the time. I am off work, have been...

Covid-19 trigger or cause MG? Also, MG and swallowing problems

Hello: I am a 71 year old male. I had covid-19 the first week of January 2022. Immediately, upon recovering from covid-19, I developed double vision. By mid February of...

What Different Specialists Are In Your Healthcare Team?

What various specialists and doctors make up your healthcare team?...

What Year Were You Diagnosed With Myasthenia Gravis?

What year were you diagnosed with Myasthenia gravis? How long did it take to receive a diagnosis? What treatments were available to you at the time? Have you tried any...

Awaiting possible diagnosis

Hi, am new to these boards. I’m 52 and living in the UK. I mentioned an intermittently droopy right eyelid to my optometrist about 4 months ago who referred me...

Cogan's lid twitch

I have tested negative for the antibodies, but I think I still might have the ocular version. I did the coggins eyelid twitch test at home and it looks positive...

Side Effects From Pyridostigmine(Mestinon)

Have you experienced any side effects from the MG treatment Pyridostigmine, commonly called Mestinon? This article on our website, https://myasthenia-gravis.com/treatment/ache-inhibitor, discusses the side effects of these kinds of medications, acetylcholinesterase...

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