How did you feel after IVIGHello, I just finished my first dose of IVIG. I’m curious how others felt after their first treatments and subsequent doses? I couldn’t swallow yesterday and started having excruciating pain...reactions11repliesTreatment
Good News! I was called by a neurology department at st. Claire hospital. They had a cancellation that needed to be filled! I was so relieved to get an appointment a month...reactions2repliesCaregiving
How long before you were diagnosed?Hello, I am newly diagnosed and new to this forum. I started having double vision & a droopy eyelid in mid February and was diagnosed with MG 2-3 weeks later...reactions4repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentTips & Advice
Do you have treatment goals?Do you and your neurologist have measurable treatment goals? I know not everyone does, but because MG is not curable, it seems to me treatment should have some measurable objectives...reactions6repliesTreatmentSymptomsGeneralized MG
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 go to small stores on a rolling walker...reactions4repliesAssistive Devices
Just had 1st ivig infusion-any success stories?Hello, I am newly diagnosed with MG (2 months ago), neuro put me on pyridostigmine right away. It took about 2 weeks to start working and whether coincidental or not...reactions2repliesAutoimmune Diseases
Double vision Diagnosed in 2024. I have no peripheral vision and have double vision always minimum leg cramps. What do people take for vision?...reactions1replyAutoimmune Diseases
Cellcept induced muscle strains/problemsI 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...reactions1replyMuscle WeaknessExercise
anyone get glasses for your double vision?My opthamologist who diagnosed my MG wants to stay involved in my treatment, he was saying he would do botox on my eye to make the muscle wake up that...reactions2replies
3 Tips You Wish You Had When You Were First Diagnosed With Myasthenia Gravis?Think back to when you were first diagnosed with Myasthenia gravis. What are 3 tips you wish you could go back in time and have given yourself? Mine would be:...reactions28repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentNewly Diagnosed