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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.

Have you had problems swallowing before? What foods are tolerable? How do you manage to take any prescription pills?

  1. Yes, it happened three days in a row, but I was able to overcome it by calming myself, slowing my breath and relaxing,5 to 10 minutes later everything was back to normal, that was when I was hospitalized and diagnosed with gMG.

  2. Yes. At best it's uncomfortable at worst it's painful.

  3. No problems before MG

  4. Ja

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