What Qualities Should I Look for in a Doctor?The path to a myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis can be exhausting, but finding the right doctor can make a huge impact. We...reactions13comments
My Journey with Diets and Learning to Enjoy Food AgainWhen I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), I started researching diets for autoimmune diseases. Due to my upbringing which valued...reactions2comments
What If?I feel anxious and fearful. What if my symptoms come back? What if the medication stops working? What if I have to...reactions1comment
How I Explain MG to OthersI can start out the day just fine. I'm ready to go as if I didn't have myasthenia gravis (MG), even if...reactions6comments
Trying to Work After Almost Two YearsAs we all know, myasthenia gravis (MG) is a roller coaster ride that we didn't voluntarily get on, but we're on the...reactions2comments
A Myasthenia Gravis Diagnosis After the Age of 55I learned little about myasthenia gravis (MG) when I went through nursing school, graduating in 1972. However, one of the main things...reactions6comments
Struggles with Myasthenia Gravis Fatigue and PainI will be doing a series of articles about how to make life a little easier when you have myasthenia gravis (MG)...reactionscomments
Managing Safety at Home When Diagnosed with MGA diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) can bring with it a lot of problems. One of those is home safety. There are...reactions2comments
I Hate It, I Hate It, I Hate It!I'm a bit frustrated right now. I'm hoping some of you can help me! I'm going to give some examples of why...reactions29comments
Planning for the PartyThe days are getting shorter. Families and friends will be getting together for picnics and end-of-season celebrations. The continuing threat of COVID...reactions2comments
My Experience Taking Mycophenolate Mofetil (CellCept)Just after getting diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, I started taking Mestinon. It quickly made an amazing difference. A few months later, I...reactions7comments
Firing My NeurologistI wrote an article called "My Experience with Doctors and Misdiagnoses" where I talked about how I finally got to meet with...reactions1comment
Managing Vision IssuesFor some reason, double vision is the hardest symptom for me to manage. I say double-vision, but for me it’s more like...reactions31comments
MG WarriorI am alone! No one understands what it's like for me. There's that deep pain inside, I just want to cry! The...reactions12comments
An MG MarriageMy husband didn’t marry me when I was sick. He had no idea what was in store for his or our future...reactions3comments
Bathing Tips for MGOne of my biggest problems with range of motion is using my left arm due to pain from the left side of...reactionscomments
What Now?I am so frustrated, I'm not quite sure what to do! It already took 48 years to get a diagnosis of myasthenia...reactions5comments
Diagnosed During A PandemicMarch of 2020, the country shut down. And at the end of that month, it seemed like so did my body? I...reactions7comments
Toilet and Bathroom Aids for MGSome may find this topic a little embarrassing, but elimination is a fact of life and is nothing to be embarrassed about...reactions1comment
Can Anybody Understand?I have myasthenia gravis (MG)! Each minute of each day can change rapidly, leaving my life in limbo when it comes to...reactions5comments