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Methotrexate

Is anyone currently taking Methotrexate please? This has now been prescribed for me as I was experiencing bad side effects from taking Mycophenolate. Mainly numbness of hands and feet, but...

Vyvgart Side-Effects and Adverse Reactions

We understand that using Vyvgart (Efgartigimod alfa) can sometimes come with side effects. Could you share any experiences you've had with it? Did it lead to your doctor ordering you...

Medication & Treatment Side Effects

Have you ever stopped a medication or treatment because of side effects? If so, did you switch to a different medication or treatment? How did you approach the conversation with...

What is Leg systoms

I was diagnosed with my Myasinthla Gravis about a month ago. My symptoms were trouble, swallowing problems breathing slurred talk. droopy eyelid and crooked smile. My daughter thought I was...

How did you feel after IVIG

Hello, 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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