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Unusual MG Symptoms?

Hi MGers, hope your all coping ok. I was diagnosed with MG 2 years ago after waking up with double vision (which I still have). I had an almost cancerous...

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How do you balance exercise and MG?

We all know exercise is a key part of being/getting healthy, but overexertion is also a key part to triggering MG symptoms. Is there any tips or hacks to balancing...

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How old were you when you were diagnosed with MG?

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Tips for breathing

Most of my MG symptoms are under control, I do get flares sometimes though. However today I'm having some breathing issues, which happens every so often to me. What do...

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Do You Experience Muscle Spasms and Cramping?

As we know, there are many symptoms associated with myasthenia gravis, and the severity of those symptoms vary from person to person. With that being said, do you experience muscle...

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What was the first treatment your doctor prescribed for MG?

Tell us how it worked for you. Did treatment help reduce symptoms? Did it bring any unexpected side effects? Your insight can provide valuable perspectives for other navigating similar journeys....

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Can Eye Symptoms Be the First Sign of Myasthenia Gravis?

Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is often known as a condition that affects muscles in the body, but for many people, the first noticeable symptoms appear in the eyes. Drooping eyelids (ptosis)...

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Do you have problems swallowing?

Myasthenia gravis causes weakness of the swallowing muscles of many individuals, leading to problems involving choking, a terrifying experience, https://myasthenia-gravis.com/living/swallowing-speaking-symptoms, https://myasthenia-gravis.com/diet, and https://myasthenia-gravis.com/living/barium-swallow-experience...

Active 5 days ago

Seeking an "accomodation" from my workplace HR department

When I wake up in the morning, sometimes I feel weak and a little twitchy in the muscles. And if my eye is a little droopy it is really not...

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Is there anyone out there that has had a thymectomy after the age of 50 with success? Please tell me you’re good , bad and indifferent?

I am 51, I have been referred to a surgeon for a thymectomy. My MG specialist says nooooo due to my age, he says it will worsen my symptoms. Any...

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