Have you experienced losing your voice?Have you or anyone you know with MG ever experienced losing their voice, also known as aphonia? I'm curious to hear about your experiences. Any stories would be appreciated!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsNewly DiagnosedCoping
MG Crisis-What Triggered Yours?Have you had an MG crisis (https://myasthenia-gravis.com/crisis)? If yes, do you have an idea of what triggered it?...Reactions0reactionsComments30 repliesTriggersCrisisSymptoms
Cold weatherDoes cold weather impact your myasthenia gravis symptoms? Do things like fatigue, muscle cramping/weakness get worse when the weather is colder? If so, what do you do to manage these...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
Is hip pain bothering you?Hip pain can be a concerning symptom for those of us living with Myasthenia gravis. This pain can be attributed to muscle weakness, inactivity, or other underlying conditions that may...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
What’s something you wish your doctor knew about living with MG?It’s often difficult to express our challenges in the short appointments that we have to meet with a medical professionals. What are the top three things that you wish your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsHealthcare Team
Myasthenia Gravis and Cardiovascular MedicationMyasthenia gravis may pose a risk to patients using cardiovascular medications to treat heart conditions (coronary artery disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart arrhythmias). Beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and statins...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesTreatmentSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Tremors, muscle twitchesHello dear forum friends. I’m a newbie here and learning a lot from you all. I am AChR positive, bulbar presentation with lost voice and swallowing issues. Did 5 plasmapheresis...Reactions0reactionsComments38 repliesMuscle WeaknessSymptoms
On a scale of 1-10, how much were you able to participate in holiday activities this year?On a scale of 1-10, how much were you able to participate in holiday activities this year?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesSymptomsFriends & FamilyCoping
How has coping with your MG and accommodating been going this holiday season?How has coping with your MG and accommodating been going this holiday season? Do you plan to take New Year's Eve easy or have plans for a party or event?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesMental HealthSymptomsWeather
What Percentage of Your Day Is Impacted by MG?What percentage of your average day is impacted by MG? This could be a time when MG is limiting you or your energy, when your symptoms are acting up, when...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsWork & EmploymentMuscle Weakness