What Myasthenia Gravis Drugs are Safe During Pregnancy?Pregnancy is an exciting time. But, for those with autoimmune conditions such as myasthenia gravis (MG), pregnancy may be accompanied by feelings...reactionscomments
Country Life with Myasthenia GravisThe temperature is about 72 degrees with soft breezes today as I sit here on the deck in my rocking chair overlooking...reactions1comment
A Major Step Towards DiagnosisAt this point in the ongoing recount of my hospitalization and diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG), more new symptoms kept rolling in...reactions1comment
What To Do While Waiting for a DiagnosisThere’s an old meme about a frog in a pot. It waits and waits to respond to increasing discomfort. It's not just frogs; humans...reactions2comments
The Unspoken Battle of Weight LossWhen many people with myasthenia gravis (MG) talk about their struggle with weight, they often talk about weight gain. Weight gain is...reactions5comments
Speech Problems in Myasthenia GravisThe key symptom of myasthenia gravis (MG) is muscle weakness that gets worse after activity. This usually gets better after rest. Certain...reactions17comments
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
Azathioprine for Myasthenia GravisEditor's Note: Azathioprine is used off-label to treat myasthenia gravis. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of this treatment...reactions7comments
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...reactions126comments
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
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactions7comments
Going Through Testing for Myasthenia GravisAfter experiencing difficulty breathing and having vision problems, I still had no diagnosis. I was home for the long Thanksgiving weekend when...reactionscomments
The Effects of Happiness on Myasthenia GravisWe're all told about how depression, anxiety, and stress can make our myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms worse. But, what about the effects of...reactions2comments
My Diagnosis With Myasthenia Gravis During PregnancyIt was December of 2018 and I remember my vision feeling off. My eyes were becoming more and more unfocused. I blamed...reactions1comment
Traveling with Myasthenia GravisThe first diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) seems ominous. Will there ever be a return to “normal?” The truth is that we...reactions5comments
Myasthenia Gravis and FatigueIf you have myasthenia gravis (MG), then you are probably very familiar with the feeling of muscle weakness. You may have this...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
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
Myasthenia Gravis and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactions4comments
Dealing with Heat and Hot WeatherIf you live with myasthenia gravis (MG), you may have blurred vision and weakness in your arms, hands, face, and legs. You...reactions7comments
