It's Not Always a Struggle with MGSo far, I’ve mostly written about everything that has been a struggle with myasthenia gravis (MG). However, not everything I’ve experienced has...reactions4comments
Finding a Support Person for Doctor AppointmentsPeople with chronic health conditions like myasthenia gravis (MG) often face complex treatment plans and multiple doctor visits. Brain fog, fatigue, and...reactionscomments
The Ripple Effect of Advocacy: Celebrating Rare Disease Day® and BeyondAs we mark another Rare Disease Day®, celebrated globally on the last day of February, it's a time for reflection on the...reactionscomments
What MG Pain Is to Me and How I Deal With ItI know there are many of us with myasthenia gravis (MG) that suffer with muscle pain. I don’t necessarily want to talk...reactions16comments
Coping with MG When You’re Not ReligiousMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a unique disease by nature, but it is also a unique perceived experience due to many factors, such...reactions3comments
Pacing Yourself, Pushing Yourself: Managing Energy With a Rare DiseaseEditor's Note: This article was written by Natalie Abbott and originally appeared on our partner site RareDisease.net. I am beginning this article...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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
I Wish Society Was More Community OrientedIn the age of technology and capitalism, most adults live independently of each other. Sure, many of us live with others under...reactionscomments
My Emotions, Stress, and MGRecently, I had a health crisis. While I was in the hospital, my husband fell and broke his ankle. During most of...reactions12comments
I Figured Out How to Store My Extra MestinonAs many of us with myasthenia gravis (MG) know, Mestinon (pyridostigmine) is very sensitive to temperature and humidity. My prescription currently reads...reactions4comments
MG Medication and Navigating the "Donut Hole"I’ve been on mycophenolate mofetil (generic of CellCept) for myasthenia gravis (MG) for several years now. I’ve never had an issue with...reactions10comments
Avoiding New Diagnoses and Routine HealthcareI have a dilemma. I put my focus and energy into staying on top of my myasthenia gravis (MG) healthcare. But then...reactions9comments
I Can be Rebuilt: Cataract SurgeryAs a kid I remember watching TV shows about people being rebuilt bionically. Now here I am, cataract surgery in both eyes...reactions5comments
Inclusivity and Rare Diseases: 6 Things for Friends and Family to ConsiderEditor's Note: This article was written by Jessica Hanson and originally appeared on our partner site RareDisease.net. Social situations can be very...reactionscomments
My Animal Testing Morals and Myasthenia Gravis: Finding PeaceAlmost everyone will require medical treatment at some point throughout life. But for those like me, who have strong values in support...reactionscomments
The Challenges of Living Away from HomeI have myasthenia gravis (MG), and even though I’m partially confined to a wheelchair/power chair, I can still walk with the aid...reactions3comments
Life Will Never Be the SameThere is no joy left in life for me with myasthenia gravis (MG). I know most people would read that sentence and...reactions20comments
Learning Everything I Can About Myasthenia GravisIn this guest post, Mike Stabile talks about how he has navigated the past few years since his myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis...reactions37comments
Preparing for Winter Travel with MGTraveling anytime is trying at best, but winter travel can be quite challenging. I have done a lot of travel before and...reactions1comment
