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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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Muscle Spasms with and without Pyridostigmine (Mestinon)

Have you taken mestinon and experienced muscle spasms? Did your doctor have you suspend the use of the treatment? Have you noticed muscle spasms even without being on mestinon? Muscle...

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Leg and Foot Cramping and Pain

Many individuals with Myasthenia gravis report having intensive leg/foot cramps and pain, most specifying this occurring predominately at night. Do you experience leg pain? Describe the sensation, and if you...

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IVIG Treatment Symptoms

Hi friends, so I wondered if anyone else had an odd reaction to IVIG. A few days afterward all of my weakness symptoms are a lot less. The one symptom...

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Muscle cramping

I haven't been diagnosed with MG but my doctors and I are believe it is likely causing my symptoms, notably double vision and extreme muscle fatigue that varies throughout the...

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US Presidential Election and MG Healthcare

Regarding the recent United States presidential election, how are you feeling about future healthcare and MG treatment?...

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Immunizations and MG

Has anyone noticed that Immunizations make their MG symptoms worse. My OMG has seemed worse after a Shingles, Flu and Covid shot. Covid the worst....

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How are folks able to tolerate Mestinon (Pyridostigmine)?

The doctor was having me take 60mg 3 times daily. Leg cramps and gut issues ended that. Does anyone have any tricks to try so I can get back on...

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Loss of appetite

I have MG. I have had it for at least 3 years. About 6 months ago I started noticing that Had lost my appetite. Even for things like chocolate and...

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Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment (IVIG)

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a treatment option for many people with autoimmune diseases. IVIG can be a treatment for myasthenia gravis (MG). Have you ever gotten IVIG before? If so...

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Ocular MG? Which Treatment Has Worked Best for You?

Do you have ocular Myasthenia gravis or at one point did before it turned generalized? What treatment, if any, has helped you see any improvement? If you had ocular MG...

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