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...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Shaking (tremor) and myastheniaHello! I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis almost a year ago. I had slurred speech, difficulty swallowing and chewing, and than after...reactions25repliesSymptomsMuscle Weakness
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...reactions8repliesSymptoms
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...reactions9repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsCoping
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...reactions1replyTreatmentSide EffectsSymptoms
Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Symptoms and DiagnosisMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by varying degrees of skeletal muscle weakness. This condition occurs when the...reactions1replySymptoms
First SymptomsWhat were the first MG symptoms you experienced? How long did they persist before you were diagnosed? How long until you felt...reactions11repliesSymptomsDiagnosisAwareness
What are the early symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis, and how can they be managed effectively?Myasthenia Gravis (MG) often begins with symptoms that may seem mild but can gradually worsen. Early signs include muscle weakness, especially in...reactions1replySymptomsCaregivingAwareness
Have you noticed any toe changes like curling or stiffness?Have you noticed any changes in your toes, like curling or stiffness, either before or after your diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis? How...reactions1replySymptomsSide EffectsAwareness
Muscle Spasms with and without Pyridostigmine (Mestinon)Have you taken mestinon and experienced muscle spasms? Did your doctor have you suspend the use of the treatment? Have you noticed...reactions15repliesSymptomsTreatmentTriggers