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Was Gaslighting Involved in Your Diagnosis Journey?

Did any health professionals dismiss your symptoms before you finally received the answers that you had an MG diagnosis? Were you ever told you were making up your symptoms or...

Muscle cramping

I haven't been diagnosed with MG but my doctors and I are believe it is likely causing my symptoms, notably double vision and extreme muscle fatigue that varies throughout the...

Getting a handle on MG (or trying)

I have been having fairly frequent flairs, due to stress, summer heat, and just too much exertion. And I have to admit I have gotten a little depressed about that...

How do you cope with fatigue?

Studies show that fatigue can have major effects in people with autoimmune diseases like MG....

Abnormal ECG

Recently my Doctor requested I have an ECG. The result was abnormal and caused some alarm and I was told to go straight to hospital, where I stayed for 24...

Gliclazide medication for Diabetes

My MG symptoms have gone into freefall since starting on a Gliclazide for Diabetes control. I’d be interested to know if anyone else has been affected by Gliclazides? I have...

How do you manage MG speech problems?

Have you ever experienced speech problems with MG? Speech symptoms can include slurred speech, trouble forming words, a monotone voice, and more. Tell us what it's like. How do you...

How Do You Cope With Hot Temperatures?

Summer is almost here. Does the heat worsen your Myasthenia gravis symptoms? Which ones? https://myasthenia-gravis.com/living/heat How often are you outdoors in the hot temperatures? When you are outside in the...

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 https://myasthenia-gravis.com/living/barium-swallow-experience...

Excess phlegm

I was recently diagnosed with ocular MG. I was started on 30 mg of mestinon 3x day. Then upped in a months time to 60mg 3x day. Started noticing excess...

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