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Medication

Wondering what form of medication people are on my husband has MG since.he was 23 after thymenocotmy was in remmision till 10 yrs ago hes now 62 back on Pyridostigmine...

What Different Specialists Are In Your Healthcare Team?

What various specialists and doctors make up your healthcare team?...

What Year Were You Diagnosed With Myasthenia Gravis?

What year were you diagnosed with Myasthenia gravis? How long did it take to receive a diagnosis? What treatments were available to you at the time? Have you tried any...

Myasthenia Gravis and Cancer Treatment

Do you have Myasthenia gravis and have cancer or had cancer and are in remission? Can you explain your experience with the impact MG has had on your cancer journey...

How Do Healthcare Expenses Impact Your Budget?

How do your Myasthenia gravis healthcare expenses impact your budget? How about your healthcare expenses as a whole? Has it led to debt or government reliance at any point? This...

Did COVID Make You a Germophobe?

I was diagnosed with MG right at the start of covid. I was never one to focus on germs before then. I would wash my hands but never was worried...

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 risk increases. Has your Myasthenia gravis ever been...

Side Effects From Pyridostigmine(Mestinon)

Have you experienced any side effects from the MG treatment Pyridostigmine, commonly called Mestinon? This article on our website, https://myasthenia-gravis.com/treatment/ache-inhibitor, discusses the side effects of these kinds of medications, acetylcholinesterase...

Tapering Off Mestinon?

I was on the phone with my PCP who told me that skipping a dose of Mestinon can cause my weakness symptoms to get worse even if I don't have...

Is anyone else on azathioprine?

I have been taking azathioprine now for several months, but it does not seem to be helping much for muscle weakness and fatigue. My neurology PA said it can take...

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