What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Trying to Stay Positive When Living with Myasthenia GravisOne of the hardest things to do when living with any chronic health condition is trying to stay positive. I was diagnosed...reactionscomments
When Is It Too Much?Some mornings I wake up and I know right from the start ... today I just need to rest. Now mind you...reactions10comments
My Unexpected Insurance Company AllyMyasthenia gravis (MG) can be scary when you are left by yourself to figure out what is going on. Knowing who to...reactionscomments
How to Approach Gardening When You Have Physical LimitationsI have always loved gardening. I guess you could say "it’s in my blood." I’m a farmer’s daughter originally from Kansas. I...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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
Role ReversalAfter almost 50 years of marriage, hubby and I were "used to one another." A lot of things went without saying. We...reactions2comments
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
