Minimalizing Has Given Me Energy to Do MoreI have lived in a converted van for 4 months, traveling full time with my boyfriend and 2 cats! We are in...reactions2comments
Understanding Myasthenia Gravis AntibodiesMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder that affects muscles, causing weakness. This weakness often gets worse as the day goes on...reactionscomments
Myasthenia Gravis and Differential DiagnosisMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition. This means it is caused by the immune system attacking the body mistakenly. The symptoms...reactions8comments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Myasthenia GravisWhether you are living with myasthenia gravis (MG) or know someone who is, here is a guide to the basics of MG...reactionscomments
Steps Towards Making the Bedroom MG-FriendlyMany myasthenia gravis (MG) sufferers complain of insomnia or difficulty sleeping. For a while after my diagnosis, I had several MG symptoms...reactions2comments
Keep Calm and Spoon OnHave you ever heard of the term "spoonie?" If you know what a spoonie is, then there is a good chance you...reactionscomments
The Hardest Thing for Me with Myasthenia GravisLet me be clear: There are so many hard things about myasthenia gravis (MG). There is the fatigue, chewing and swallowing issues...reactions9comments
MG Versus MSMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic (long-term) condition that affects your muscles and causes weakness. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is also a chronic...reactionscomments
Conquering My Fear of Swimming After DiagnosisThe first time I went swimming after my myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis, I was very anxious. For those who haven’t experienced the...reactions14comments
Getting Back to a Semi-Normal Life with Myasthenia GravisIt has been a long road these last 3 years with myasthenia gravis. In just the blink of an eye, I have...reactionscomments
Don’t Waste Energy Stressing Over Things That Didn’t Work in Your FavorDuring a recent paddleboarding outing, my boyfriend and I were returning to the boat ramp, only minutes away, when I hit a...reactionscomments
Not Ready for SummerNow don't get me wrong, I love summer. Well ... I used to love summer! But the longer I live with myasthenia...reactions13comments
Box Breathing and How It Helps With StressOur lives are filled with family obligations, work and school responsibilities, healthcare appointments, and busy schedules. Stress is a normal part of...reactions7comments
How Do I Get the Latest Updates on Myasthenia-Gravis.com?The internet is rife with information on myasthenia gravis (MG). Unfortunately, sometimes it can get to be a little too much. Perhaps...reactionscomments
How Gardening with MG Is Beneficial to MeIn some of my other articles, I’ve mentioned that my husband and I love to garden. We love growing and preserving our...reactions2comments
Myasthenia Gravis Has Changed How I Approach My ArtI have been a painter since I was young and I have consistently been painting landscapes "en plein air," which is the...reactions12comments
Juggling Myasthenia Gravis and Other Health ConditionsTraveling the world, mountain and rock climbing, skydiving, deep sea fishing, going to an arts performance, or simply going to a sporting...reactions7comments
Long-Term Side Effects of PrednisoneMost people with myasthenia gravis (MG) are familiar with prednisone, a common drug prescribed during flares. Prednisone belongs to the drug class...reactions20comments
The Importance of Finding a Doctor Who Specializes in MGThroughout my years living with myasthenia gravis (MG), I’ve had my fair share of doctors. I’ve also been in between doctors when...reactions12comments
I'm a Rag DollRag dolls are made out of cloth and slightly stuffed. When you set one down, they just kind of crumple into a...reactions13comments
