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Does anyone get numbness any where on there body? Also does just one side of your body become effected? In June of this year I had a face droop on...

What Time of the Year Is Best and Worst for Your MG?

Myasthenia gravis can be triggered uniquely for each individual that lives with it. The time of the year may affect how many MG symptoms and severeness you must deal with...

Do You Experience Muscle Spasms and Cramping?

As we know, there are many symptoms associated with myasthenia gravis, and the severity of those symptoms vary from person to person. With that being said, do you experience muscle...

Early Undiagnosed Symptoms?

I am curious to know whether others with MG experienced early symptoms or had a close relative with a neurological illness? Many years ago I was told that I have...

Shaking (tremor) and myasthenia

Hello! I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis almost a year ago. I had slurred speech, difficulty swallowing and chewing, and than after some time my hands would get weak. The...

Pain when swallowing.

I know that a lot of us have difficulty swallowing. When I am overtired or it’s time for medication I can have difficulty swallowing with pain, sometimes a good bit...

What Test(s) Were Used to Diagnose Your MG?

What tests did doctors run to diagnose your MG? Were imaging and bloodwork involved in your diagnosis?...

What were your immediate changes after your MG diagnosis?

As we begin our MG journey, there is the initial shock. After that, we realize that we need to make adjustments in our daily lives. What were you first and...

What Part of Your Legs Do You Have Pain or Cramps Most Often?

What part of your legs do you most often experience pain or cramping? Are you currently on Pyridostigmine (Mestinon), or were you when you were experiencing this?...

Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Symptoms and Diagnosis

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by varying degrees of skeletal muscle weakness. This condition occurs when the immune system produces antibodies that interfere with the...

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