Active 6 days agoWhat about portable oxygen if I have a breathing episode?I was wondering if there is some kind of canned oxygen like athletes use that I can use when I travel, and if it would help if I get out...reactionsrepliesTips & Advice
Active 7 days agoAdvice/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...reactions11repliesGeneralized MGNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
FeaturedHow do you balance exercise and MG?We all know exercise is a key part of being/getting healthy, but overexertion is also a key part to triggering MG symptoms. Is there any tips or hacks to balancing...reactions62repliesTriggersExerciseTips & Advice
Can glaucoma surgery and cataract removal be done at the same time, and why would that be beneficial?Yes, in certain cases, glaucoma surgery and cataract removal can be performed together in a single procedure. This approach can help lower eye pressure while also restoring clarity of vision...reactionsrepliesTips & Advice
My story with MG for the last 41 years and how I feel a lot better with Mirena anti conceptionHi there, I hope the information I share today will help at least one person a bit further. And if you have any questions, please feel free to ask me...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
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
How do you manage MG speech problems?Have you ever experienced speech problems with MG? Speech symptoms can include slurred speech, trouble forming words, a monotone voice, and more. Tell us what it's like. How do you...reactions22repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsCoping
Can myasthenia gravis affect the eyes, and is it linked to conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, or dry eye?Yes, myasthenia gravis often begins with eye-related symptoms such as drooping eyelids (ptosis) and double vision. Because it affects muscle control, it can lead to dry eyes due to reduced...reactionsrepliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Are you a routine person? Coping with the unpredictability of MGAre you a routine person? How difficult has it been for you to learn how to cope with the unpredictability of Myasthenia gravis?...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceCopingMental Health