MG Treated with Steroids Induced Type 2 Diabetes?Have you been treated with steroids (corticosteroids) and eventually were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? What dose were you on of the steroids, and for how long? --- "Statistics show...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
Birth Control and Myasthenia GravisHave you been on birth control for the entire time you had MG, or did you stop or start birth control while having MG? How does birth control affect your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedAwareness
Exposed to Agent Orange During the Vietnam War and Developed Myasthenia Gravis, or Your Children?Were you exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War? Do you or your children have Myasthenia Gravis? Many individuals suspect that Agent Orange may have caused their development of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessNewly DiagnosedWork & Employment
Unsuccessful Prednisone TaperHas your doctor directed you to taper your prednisone, and your body rejected the withdrawal? --- At what point in the taper process did your body start showing signs of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
Have You Had Adverse Gastrointestinal Issues From Mestinon (Pyridostigmine)?Have you experienced adverse gastrointestinal problems/side effects from using Mestinon (Pyridostigmine)?...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsNewly Diagnosed
Do you have MG and have tried Magnesium L-Threonate or Magnesium Glycinate? Did you have any adverse reactions?While there's a wealth of published studies on Magnesium Sulfate and Myasthenia gravis (https://myasthenia-gravis.com/clinical/magnesium-sulfate), the same can't be said for Magnesium L-Threonate or Magnesium Glycinate and MG. If you're an...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessNewly DiagnosedTriggers
Do You Know Anyone Besides Yourself Who Has Myasthenia Gravis?Do you know anyone besides yourself (or the person you are here to support) who also has Myasthenia gravis? Do you think MG is more common than statistics say? Possibly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFriends & FamilyAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
Is your job/ boss accommodating when your Myasthenia gravis symptoms impact your performance?Is your job/ boss accommodating when your Myasthenia gravis symptoms start impacting your capability to perform? Are they aware you have MG or just the symptoms you have? Or do...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesWork & EmploymentSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Do You Have a Caregiver?Do you have a caregiver? Is your caregiver someone you hired or a loved one? What has been your experience? Any advice for someone looking for or considering the assistance...Reactions0reactionsComments20 repliesCaregivingNewly DiagnosedHealthcare Team
Have You Attended an In-Person Myasthenia Gravis Event or Conference?Have you attended an in-person Myasthenia gravis event or conference? If not, do you have an interest in it?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingAwarenessNewly Diagnosed