Anyone else have MG and idiopathic transverse myelitisI've had idiopathic transverse myelitis (TM) for the past several years affecting the lower half of my body. Last month I was diagnosed with seropositive MG after developing weak lip...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisAutoimmune DiseasesNewly Diagnosed
Exhaustion?Hi, I'm not (yet?) diagnosed with MG, but I have a strong suspicion, and my doctor does too and is currently doing tests to check on it. Usually, my symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMuscle WeaknessSymptoms
Recent positive MG blood test Hi, i received a letter from the hospital last night confirming that i had tested positive from a blood test for MG. I had been to the doctors after suffering...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesOcular MGNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Pyridostigmine (Mestinon) Shortage in UKYou may be among the many frantic over the pyridostigmine (mestinon) shortage in the United Kingdom. --- How has this affected you? Has your doctor adjust your treatment to accommodate?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTriggersTreatmentCrisis
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test and Myasthenia GravisANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test and Myasthenia gravis. ANA, antinuclear antibodies, is a type of autoantibody. "Autoantibodies are antibodies (immune proteins) that mistakenly target and react with a person's own tissues...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisTypes
Could I have this disease?I'm almost 56 years old and lately I have little to no energy, I've always been energetic some shortness of breath should I be concerned and should I try to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAutoimmune Diseases
Myasthenia Flare?I currently have ocular myasthenia. Thursday I ended up at the ER. My mouth was moving weird, my vision impaired, difficulty swallowing and walking. When doing a CT Scan, I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Waiting on lab results and not fully diagnosedToday is my first day on this forum. I need some advice. I have been symptomatic since Janaury. I have seen every specialist known to man. We have ruled out...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Does a Negative ANA mean a negative for MG or are the specific antibody tests different.Hello, I have been having crazy and life changing symptoms within a week after my vaccine in 2021 ( Pfizer). Blurred/double vision Eyelid droop-steroids help Weakness Tremors Cognitively I feel...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAutoimmune DiseasesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Is mestinon not available anymore? I have been taking mestinon for ocular MG since about 2012. I’ve been told that it’s been stopped being made and I can’t get anymore. I’m waiting to be reviewed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies