Suspect MyastheniaI had a ct scan on my lungs because of a persistent cough. The scan showed atelectasis in both lungs. The pulmonary doctor said it was caused by muscle weakness...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Could I have MG?Two weeks after receiving the COVID 19 booster dose, I began to feel dizzy and light-headed while walking. All of my blood work came back normal. I went to the...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosisAutoimmune Diseases
PyridostigmineI was just diagnosed about a 5 weeks ago, doc put me on 60mm of Pyridostigmine 3x a day. I feel no change, Doc said first, it could take up...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisGeneralized MG
Diagnosis Eludes Us- So FrustratedAt 19 I noticed my daughter holding her chin up all of the time and she stopped singing around the house. She had trouble swallowing and chewing. Since then she...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisGeneralized MGAutoimmune Diseases
Might it be MG?Right, for the last 18 months I have experienced double vision (vertical) accompanied by a tightness over my head from temple to temple whenever I bend down and do something...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Does Prednisone help with fatigue?Hello, Was diagnosed with MG last month. I am trying to be ultra conservative with my approach. So far I have been taking Mestinon 3x per day as a muscle...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesGeneralized MGDiagnosisThymectomy
Reference ranges make no senseI had a myasthenia gravis work up from LabCorp and the reference ranges do not match the reference ranges that I was able to find on Mayo clinic's website here's...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSeronegativeTips & AdviceDiagnosis
mg diagnosis or misdiagnosis?after trouble swallowing then muscle fatigue in the legs and neck and shoulders it took 2 years for some kind of diagnosis. j After blood tests showed no acetylcholine receptors...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatmentDiagnosis
FeaturedDid you test positive for any MG antibodies?AChR, MuSk, LRP4? Are you seronegative? Don't know or not sure? Share your experiences here....Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesSeronegativeTypesDiagnosis
Connection between MG and the sPLA2-11a Enzyme?See the link below which speaks to the impact of this enzyme which "has the capacity to bind to receptors at neuromuscular junctions and potentially disable the function of these...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAutoimmune DiseasesResearch & Clinical TrialsDiagnosis