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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...

Characteristics and Events Comprising Your Highs and Lows Exercising with MG

What do your highs and lows look like or what is characteristic of these moments when attempting any exercise or physical activity with Myasthenia gravis? What makes for a moment...

Fatigue/exhaustion in arms and legs

I was diagnosed in December 2022 with MG. It seems that some of the most common and bothersome symptoms I have experienced are exhaustion/fatigue in my arms and legs at...

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 extremes. For example, if I'm wearing a cap...

Exercise and PT

At 80 I expected to have some loss of strength but suspect that my weakness in legs and arms is due to MG. Blood tests haven't confirmed that but no...

Exercise with Myasthenia Gravis

Have been diagnosed with MG for 11 years. Strongest symptoms showed 2 years ago and hospitalized me. Have engaged in moderate exercise last 2 years - hiking, walking, biking. I...

Cellcept induced muscle strains/problems

I started CellCept the end of August, 2024. I write this on 4/9/25 to give you a frame of reference, so I've been on it just short of 9 months...

What exercise routines do you enjoy with MG?

Share how you stay active! Do you exercise in the morning or in the evening? How do you know how much exercise is too much? This forum post is an...

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 more specifically since I started prednisone, which I've...

Muscle Weakness

I have been falling for 3 years, in the last 2 years I've fallen 22 time. With good luck so far haven't broken anything. But I am afraid to go...

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