Assessing MG Patients’ Meningococcal Vaccine StatusKey Takeaways: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by fluctuating weakness of voluntary muscles. Management often involves immunosuppressive...reactionscomments
Hear+Now: An AI-Powered Audio Digest - The Importance of Vaccinations for MG PatientsVaccinations play a critical role in safeguarding the health of individuals with Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Due to their compromised immune systems, often...reactionscomments
Clinical Challenge - Test Your MG KnowledgeHow confident are you in your Myasthenia Gravis knowledge? The complexities of MG demands a nuanced understanding for effective diagnosis and treatment...reactionscomments
Improving Quality of Life in MG: Targeted Symptom Management StrategiesKey Takeaways: While anti-cholinesterase inhibitors (AChEs) like pyridostigmine (Mestinon®) are often the first-line treatment for managing symptoms of myasthenia gravis (MG), they...reactionscomments
Part 2: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) for Physicians: A Clinical ChallengeAre you ready for Part 2 of the MG clinical challenge? The complexities of MG demands a nuanced understanding for effective diagnosis...reactionscomments
What to Expect When Starting Mestinon for Myasthenia GravisMedical Disclaimer: This content was created for generalized informational purposes only. This is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical...reactions32comments
Unending Fatigue with Myasthenia GravisI just recently had a few days with no fatigue. They were wonderful! Those days keep me going no matter how few...reactions3comments
Why Is Myasthenia Gravis Difficult to Diagnose?Medical disclaimer: This content was created for generalized informational purposes only. This is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical...reactions1comment
Coping with PrednisoneWith a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis comes medication. The most common treatment is Mestinon (pyridostigmine). This drug targets the defect in communication...reactionscomments
A Closer Look at MestinonThere are many forms of myasthenia gravis (MG) but the exact cause is still not clear for everyone. While there is currently...reactions10comments
Hear+Now Audio Digest: Options for MG TreatmentLiving with Myasthenia Gravis (MG) means facing a treatment landscape that is constantly evolving. Finding the right management strategy is crucial for...reactionscomments
What Causes Remission in Myasthenia Gravis?Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disease that causes a person’s muscles to become weak and to tire easily. The way...reactions23comments
Thymectomy ScarsMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition that causes muscle weakness. In MG, the immune system attacks the body’s nerves and muscles...reactions1comment
Refractory Myasthenia GravisMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition in which the body mistakenly attacks itself. In MG, the way nerves and muscles communicate...reactions4comments
Is There Hope with Myasthenia Gravis?For the years leading up to this myasthenia gravis (MG) flare, I worked 40 to 60 hours or more a week. I...reactions1comment
Obtaining a Mobility Aid for My MG and What One to ChooseA mobility aid is a piece of equipment or device designed to help you walk when your mobility is impaired, temporarily or...reactions1comment
Adding a Wheelchair Ramp to Our HomeI don’t have stairs into my house. Well, I do, but they are covered with a wheelchair ramp. I needed a way...reactions2comments
When to Use Mobility DevicesWhen myasthenia gravis (MG) hit me, it smoldered along for the first year or so. I had some episodes of blurry vision...reactions15comments
The Process of Getting a Handicap PlacardIf you have trouble walking due to myasthenia gravis and haven’t gotten a handicap placard or license plate, you may want to...reactions11comments
What MG Muscle Weakness Feels LikeMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. But what exactly does muscle weakness feel like? To understand more...reactions56comments
