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Cane Use

I was 'sort of' diagnosed with MG by an ophthalmologist who specialized in neurological eye issues -- awaiting blood test results for the Mayo Clinic. Anyway, when I walk my...

How do you cope with flare-ups during the holidays?

I know many of us love the holiday season, but with much running around some of us can have a difficult time keeping our symptoms at bay. What symptoms do...

Cooking with MG

Like so many others, I have had difficulty eating and even more difficulty in cooking my own meals. As such, I have become dependent on family members for food and...

What are your Goals and/or Challenges

Join me in an empowering discussion as we discuss our goals and the challenges we face on our journeys. Sharing our aspirations and obstacles can help us to connect as...

MG & Vision

I am 68 years old and I was diagnosed with MG last March when I woke up one day and I had double vision and I couldn’t open my left...

Still no remission 10 months after thymectomy.

I was told that remission wasn't guaranteed after thymectomy. But I'm still disappointed. I'm restarting IVIG and still battling Mestinon side effects. Does anyone have any encouraging words?...

muscle cramping

with my MG the leg cramps come on early morning and also foot cramps without warning. They seem to be getting more severe lately. my hands have cramps in the...

What is the “I choke on everything diet?”

I read about a member being on this diet. My jaw gets tired easily when eating and it isn’t just when I chew steak. I’m interested in eating foods on...

What painkillers can I take

I suffer with two bad knees. One I had replaced quite some years ago and the other needs replacing but I am reluctant due to the risk of infection. I...

A Fatigue Scale

When I began having MG symptoms it occurred to me that it would be helpful in order to track the progress of the disease to have a fatigue scale comparable...

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