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Covid-19 trigger or cause MG? Also, MG and swallowing problems

Hello: I am a 71 year old male. I had covid-19 the first week of January 2022. Immediately, upon recovering from covid-19...

Managing weakness when waking up

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum/website and I was only formally diagnosed with MG in November 2023. I am 25...

Plasma Replacement Therapy

Hi everyone Pete from the UK here - 70 years of age. I've had double vision since 2016 but recently developed ptosis...

Your Azathioprine (Imuran) Side Effect Experience

Azathioprine, also known as Imuran, can cause several side effects, commonly including nausea and vomiting. Long-term usage can cause cancer and infection...

Juvenile MG recently diagnosed

My 10 year old daughter was diagnosed on October 31 2023. (As she says. A Halloween to remember). My husband and I...

Severity of symptoms

My husband was experiencing muscle weakness in his legs for several years - needing to frequently "rest" between activities. We talked to...

Did You Massage Your Thymectomy Scar?

Many hospitals and health institutions recommend scar massaging a few weeks post-operation. Different massaging methods may be suggested, but they all have...

How does the heat affect you?

Yesterday I took a walk, the distance I've been able to work up to since starting Mestinon a few weeks ago. Nowhere...

Gabapentin and Myasthenia Gravis

Gabapentin (Gralise, Horizant, Neuraptine) is deemed cautionary with Myasthenia gravis, as it can potentially worsen symptoms. Gabapentin is used to treat seizure...

How Long Have / Did You Experience Discomfort After Thymectomy?

It has been almost 2 years since my transsternal thymectomy. I had a good amount of pain afterward, toward my stomach, sides...

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