Domestic and Sexual Abuse in People with DisabilitiesEditor's note: Content warning - This article includes experiences with sexual assault, domestic abuse, and violence. I am former Certified Domestic Abuse...reactionscomments
Tips for the Summer HeatThe heat is not our friend. Not with myasthenia gravis at least. It may send us spiraling downhill fast, and it does...reactions15comments
An Interview With Chef Sean Brock: Pursuing Your Passion With MGChef Sean Brock is an award-winning chef and restaurateur who is focused on Southern cuisine. Sean is the winner of the 2010...reactionscomments
A Break in the ChaosThis whole week so far has been wonderful! The temperature outside is 90 degrees but it feels like it's 100 degrees. Tomorrow...reactionscomments
Massage Therapy School and Myasthenia GravisIt took doctors 48 years to diagnose me with myasthenia gravis (MG). During this time, I had a lot of flares. They...reactionscomments
Stressful Times Call for Relaxing Times with MGWhen you have a disease such as myasthenia gravis (MG), learning how and when to rest and relax is key to a...reactions1comment
4 Ways to Prepare for Traveling with MGI remember one of the first things I thought I’d have to give up shortly after being diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG)...reactions16comments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with myasthenia...reactions1comment
Having Surgery Without a Neurologist ConsultWe all know there’s a certain amount of risk with surgery and anesthesia under the best of circumstances. Surgeons and anesthesiologists talk...reactionscomments
Excited for SpringIt's spring here and I'm rather excited! Now, that might seem strange to say being that I have myasthenia gravis (MG) and...reactions2comments
The Adverse Effects of Heat and Cold When You Have MGI live in the mid-south where extreme hot weather is the norm late spring through early fall. The heat is accompanied with...reactions6comments
Dealing with MG Weakness and MisconceptionsThere is a misconception that if our legs are weak from myasthenia gravis (MG), all we have to do is quit being...reactionscomments
Living with Myasthenia Gravis and My Mood SwingsI grew up a rather passive person. Though things would bother me, I rarely allowed people to see me upset. I considered...reactionscomments
Pillow Packin'Years ago while undiagnosed, I was desperately looking for ways to help me cope. My muscles were so tired, weak, and hurt...reactions7comments
Myasthenia Gravis Diagnosis After the Age of 55: The RisksIn case you missed it, check out part 1 of this article, "A Myasthenia Gravis Diagnosis After the Age of 55." The...reactions1comment
Having Myasthenia Gravis, COVID, and PneumoniaWhile I realize that everyone's experience can be different, this is a personal account of my experience with COVID-19 and myasthenia gravis...reactions5comments
Causes of Minor MG Flares and How to Deal with ThemEver since my medication change to mycophenolate (CellCept), I’ve done quite well! I’ve had very minor issues since then and I’ve lost...reactions6comments
Ask the Advocate: Diagnosis and GriefLife looks different after a myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. It may take some time to process these changes. While everyone responds differently...reactionscomments
The High Cost of MG Medication and CareThe medical bills that accumulated during my initial diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG) came to thousands of dollars. Fortunately, I...reactions2comments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be physically and mentally exhausting. What types of media do you use to...reactionscomments
