Active todayToll Prednisone Took on Your BodyWhat impact did Prednisone have on your body? What symptoms did you experience while on the steroid? How was your experience weaning off the medication? Have you struggled to do...reactions109repliesSide EffectsTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
Active todayWhat Test(s) Were Used to Diagnose Your MG?What tests did doctors run to diagnose your MG? Were imaging and bloodwork involved in your diagnosis?...reactions26repliesSymptomsNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Active yesterdayAdvice/comments for new MG diagnosis and possible treatmentsThis is quite long, but if you have time and can share any thoughts, I would be very appreciative. New MG diagnosis and would like some opinions on doctor's advice...reactions8repliesGeneralized MGNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Active yesterdayAzathioprineDoes anyone take this medication? The side effects scare me but prednisone makes me super crazy and my blood sugars are through the roof. I am newly diagnosed with Seropositive...reactionsrepliesNewly DiagnosedTravelTreatment
Initial Treatent ExperiencesAs I said in my first post yesterday, I am so thankful for my family doctor. He did not know what was wrong with me, but he did not let...reactions2repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedMuscle Weakness
Are You Religious or Spiritual?Do you identify with or employ religion or spirituality in your life? Were you this way before your Myasthenia gravis diagnosis? How have these practices, thoughts, and connections to something/someone/higher...reactions25repliesMental HealthCopingNewly Diagnosed
3 Tips You Wish You Had When You Were First Diagnosed With Myasthenia Gravis?Think back to when you were first diagnosed with Myasthenia gravis. What are 3 tips you wish you could go back in time and have given yourself? Mine would be:...reactions29repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
Birth Control and Myasthenia GravisHave you been on birth control for the entire time you had MG, or did you stop or start birth control while having MG? How does birth control affect your...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedAwareness
Excess phlegmI was recently diagnosed with ocular MG. I was started on 30 mg of mestinon 3x day. Then upped in a months time to 60mg 3x day. Started noticing excess...reactionsrepliesSymptomsNewly DiagnosedOcular MG
Occular MGMy eye lid started drooping one week ago and my other eye double vision. My blood pressure went very high so the ER first assumption was a stroke did ct...reactions6repliesOcular MGAutoimmune DiseasesNewly Diagnosed