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MG and weight loss injections

Hi All Has anyone any knowledge of having weight loss injections when you have MG? Dr is asking me to consider as I am very overweight and am diabetic. I’m...

Managing Stress & Anxiety

Fully eliminating life's stressors is nearly impossible, but trying to keep it at bay is helpful when managing MG symptoms. How do you practice self-care, mindfulness, and keeping stress/anxiety at...

Are you a routine person? Coping with the unpredictability of MG

Are you a routine person? How difficult has it been for you to learn how to cope with the unpredictability of Myasthenia gravis?...

Medication side effects

Are you currently taking any medication to manage your MG symptoms? If so, which are you taking? How long have you been taking them? What is something you wish someone...

Have you or a loved one been involved in a Myasthenia gravis clinical trial or study?

Have you or a loved one been involved in a Myasthenia gravis clinical trial or study? (https://myasthenia-gravis.com/clinical/understanding) Your participation in these trials is incredibly valuable. It furthers our understanding of...

MG flare or emergency while out of state or country?

Have you had an MG flare or emergency while out of state or country? How did you handle the situation? --- If not, have you had a discussion with your...

MG and weight loss medication

If you have MG, are there risks taking the popular drugs for weight loss and A1C like Ozempic, Mounjaro, etc?...

Using foods that contain magnesium (e.g. basil)

Many myasthenia gravis websites tell us to avoid consuming magnesium because it can weaken muscles and potentially lead to a myasthenic crisis. However, I wondered whether that applied to foods...

Struggling with Constipation?

Do you struggle with constipation, whether MG or MG treatment-related or due to another cause? Have you found anything that helps resolve the discomfort and situation?...

Neonatal MG and precautions taken by birth team and throughout pregnancy

For those who have experienced the unique journey of giving birth while managing MG, could you share the precautions, if any, that your birth team took for the potential of...

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