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anti-musk positive on ELISA, negative on CBA

hi folks, i’m a new member of a club i wasn’t expecting to join. i’m in the middle of the diagnostic odyssey...

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How is mestinon supposed to help?

Hi all, recently been diagnosed with mg through achr positive blood tests. I've been put on 60mg mestinon 3x a day and...

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Feeling Overwhelmed

I have been diagnosed for 2 years now. On prednsione, mestonin and cellcept. gabapentin and nortriptyline, IVIG monthly. Leg fatigue during the...

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Is a wheelchair in my future?

I am 75 with a moderately controlled case of gMG. I can still walk around the house. I can go outside and...

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Newly Diagnosed

I have had double vision for roughly 4 months. An Opthamologist ordered labs and diagnosed me with MG. What should I expect...

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Excessive sweating (Hyperhidrosis)

I've been having a somewhat embarrassing problem. I've always sweated rather heavily when exercising, but since developing MG it's gone to ridiculous...

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Weight gain, anybody?

I'm becoming frantic over the fact that I've gained about 15 pounds (~7 kg) since I was diagnosed in January 2022 and...

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Getting a handle on MG (or trying)

I have been having fairly frequent flairs, due to stress, summer heat, and just too much exertion. And I have to admit...

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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...

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What came after mestinon & steroids for you?

Did you move from pyridostigmine (60mg) and Prednisone (30mg or so) right to IVIG as your next treatment? Or if not, what...

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