How to Navigate Online Ratings of DoctorsEditor's Note: This article was written by Elizabeth Medeiros and originally appeared on our partner site Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. The internet has changed how...reactionscomments
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
MG and DiabetesThere is a complex link between myasthenia gravis (MG) and type 2 diabetes. The body’s immune system plays a role in both...reactions4comments
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
The Gut Microbiome and MG ConnectionThere are trillions of tiny living things that exist on or in your body. These tiny living things are called microbes because...reactions8comments
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
Managing MG Pain With Holistic and Complementary TherapiesMany people with myasthenia gravis (MG) experience pain. MG can cause muscle weakness, which in turn may cause pain. This can greatly...reactions1comment
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