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Treatment approaches

I'm pretty new to MG, after being diagnosed in February. I've been reading the experiences of others and it seems like most...

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Do you honor Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month?

June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month. Do you do anything to honor this month? Share anything, even if it's just something very...

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How do you experience breathing problems?

Hi, I was hoping you could share what breathing problems feel like for you. For me, it's mostly feeling a pressure on...

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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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Does Anything Help Your Double Vision And/or Droopy Eyes?

Do you have Myasthenia gravis symptoms of diplopia (double vision) or ptosis (drooping eye)? Has anything helped you? Medication, surgery, tape, glasses...

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Cortisone injection

My Gp has suggested that I get a cortisone injection in my shoulder. I am very concerned that this could exacerbate my...

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Disease vs Illness & Excersise

I refuse to categorize MG as a disease, as it sounds too.negative and dismal. MG could / can lead to it being...

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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...

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Anyone familiar with autonomic nervous system dysfunction in MG?

I've had myasthenia gravis since '97 mainly affecting eye muscles but in the past swallowing and speech has been affected occasionally especially...

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What questions do you wish your neurologist would ask?

When MG patients walk into a neurologist's office, they often hope the doctor will look past the MRI scans and reflex hammers...

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