Yoga Doesn’t Cure My Autoimmune DiseasesEditor's Note: This article was written by Jessica Hanson and originally appeared on our partner site RareDisease.net. "Oh, you have XYZ disease?...reactions1comment
Living With Multiple DiagnosesYou would think that having a rare, chronic illness would be enough, but most of us have found that when there is...reactions20comments
My Strange and Uncommon Symptoms With Myasthenia GravisMost of us have the classic symptoms you could read in a textbook about myasthenia gravis. But, what about those strange symptoms...reactions51comments
Getting the Meningococcal Vaccine: My ExperienceThere came a time when I spoke with my neurologist about switching MG treatments. You can read a bit about my treatment...reactions9comments
Trying a New MG TreatmentDealing with myasthenia gravis is one of the hardest things I have ever dealt with. To be exact, it almost makes motherhood...reactions7comments
Exploring Movement With Myasthenia Gravis: My Swimming JourneyLife took an unexpected turn when I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG). Everyday tasks that used to be simple became daunting...reactions4comments
Learning to Love Convenience Vegetables: Cooking With MGLong before myasthenia gravis (MG) and the eat-everything-imperative of prednisone entered my life, I loved food. Not necessarily cooking, but definitely eating...reactions7comments
Independent Living Aids for Cooking and EatingMany of us with myasthenia gravis suffer with varying degrees of weakness and pain. Activities most people take advantage of are more...reactions1comment
Myasthenia Gravis Effects on Speaking and SwallowingThe symptoms I mentioned in my previous articles were all I experienced that weekend. But after my admission to the hospital, that...reactions129comments
What Activities Increase Your MG Muscle Weakness?Myasthenia gravis (MG) is often referred to as the "snowflake disease" because symptoms and severity can vary from person to person. With...reactionscomments
CellCept From My StandpointI have been on CellCept® (mycophenolate mofetil) for 2 and a half years since my myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. I am sharing...reactions12comments
Gardening Safely When You Have MGWhen you're finished reading this article, check out part 2, "Gardening and Harvesting Adjustments for MG." Spring is just around the corner...reactions1comment
Benefits of Understanding MG and Being Your Own AdvocateTake the initiative to become an advocate for your health and you will have a completely new experience with your myasthenia gravis...reactions3comments
CellCept (Mycophenolate) and Myasthenia GravisEditor's Note: CellCept is used off-label to treat myasthenia gravis. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of this treatment.CellCept...reactions3comments
What to Expect When Taking CellCept (Mycophenolate)Editor's Note: CellCept is used off-label to treat myasthenia gravis. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of this treatment...reactions4comments
Aging Gracefully With Myasthenia GravisMyasthenia gravis (MG) has not been studied sufficiently in older adults. But, more and more often, MG is being found in the...reactions1comment
Changing MG Pain & Weakness PerceptionsI’ve noticed many people in our MG community have had problems with getting their physicians, family, and friends to understand MG, especially...reactionscomments
Lessons Learned: Advice I'd Share With Myself After My Myasthenia Gravis DiagnosisReflecting on my journey with myasthenia gravis (MG), I encountered many challenges and learned valuable lessons. I often wish I could share...reactions3comments
I Didn't Expect My MG DiagnosisIn 2022, I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG). It all started when, after some household chores, I easily fell into total...reactionscomments
A Flare, an Exacerbation, or a CrisisWhen I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), I didn’t know there were levels to symptom severity. I just knew that...reactions9comments
