Is there anyone out there that has had a thymectomy after the age of 50 with success? Please tell me you’re good...I am 51, I have been referred to a surgeon for a thymectomy. My MG specialist says nooooo due to my age...reactions1replyThymectomyTreatmentSurgery
ivig infusion and back surgeryI start IVIG Infusion on Monday 14, 2025. Five straight days then followed by "maintenance days" of IVIG. During the "maintenance days"...reactions2repliesSurgery
Thymectomy via partial sternotomy Hi there, I’m 20 and I’ve been diagnosed with MG for almost two years now and recently had a thymectomy via a...reactions1replySurgeryThymectomyTreatment
Surgery Yesterday Hello, Just thought I'd share I had my thymectomy yesterday. Up walking pretty quick should be discharged tomorrow all things been well...reactions6repliesSurgeryThymectomyGeneralized MG
Negative Hospital Experience With MG?Have you had a negative hospital experience with Myasthenia gravis? Did the staff not have familiarity or knowledge with treating a patient...reactions10repliesSurgeryAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
ThymectomyHello, I know there's previously been discussions about this from various people in various forms but couldn't find anything for this year...reactions2repliesSurgeryThymectomy
Neuromuscular Blocking Medication Triggered MG SymptomsNeuromuscular blocking drugs are administered to patients during surgery as muscle relaxants to prevent muscle movement. These medications are scientifically recommended against...reactionsrepliesSurgeryTriggersCrisis
MG FlareCould an MG Flare be caused by surgery of knee replacement two months prior to the Flare?...reactions1replySurgery
Did You Massage Your Thymectomy Scar?Many hospitals and health institutions recommend scar massaging a few weeks post-operation. Different massaging methods may be suggested, but they all have...reactions8repliesThymectomySurgeryNewly Diagnosed
mg and eye surgeryI am scheduled for a vitrectomy eye surgery for a macular hole ,I am very nervous and am wondering if anyone else...reactions3repliesVisionSurgery