Unpredictable Fatigue with Myasthenia GravisOne of the hardest parts of dealing with myasthenia gravis (MG) is fatigue. Especially never knowing when it's going to hit or...reactions22comments
Let Me ExplainOne of the hardest parts of living with a rare disease are those awkward explanations. Myasthenia gravis (MG) doesn’t always come with...reactions5comments
Coping with Muscle Spasms and Cramping in MGMuscle weakness is the hallmark of myasthenia gravis (MG). However, at Myasthenia-Gravis.com, community members often discuss a variety of symptoms they have...reactions59comments
My First Pregnancy with an MG DiagnosisI’m 9 months pregnant and about to have our third baby any day. Although my symptoms with myasthenia gravis (MG) started presenting...reactionscomments
Community Views: Shifting Perspectives After an MG DiagnosisA myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis can change many things in your life. Energy, activity level, pain, and stamina can shift daily. Your...reactionscomments
How Do I Make My Outdoor Space Power Chair-Friendly?I don’t let myasthenia gravis (MG) stop me from being outside and enjoying the things I love. But how do I make...reactionscomments
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...reactions51comments
CellCept From My StandpointI have been on CellCept® (mycophenolate mofetil) for 2 and a half years since my myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. I am sharing...reactions12comments
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
5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was Diagnosed With MGThis year marks 10 years since myasthenia gravis (MG) began for me. My official 10 year anniversary of living with this disease...reactions57comments
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...reactions13comments
Flying with Incontinence: Going Through Airport SecurityI've flown a few times, and maybe a dozen times before having problems with myasthenia gravis (MG) and incontinence. As we all...reactions2comments
What Are Prism Glasses and Can They Help People With Myasthenia Gravis?Weakness of the muscles that control eye movement often causes the first symptoms of myasthenia gravis (MG). While there are therapies available...reactions38comments
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
Myasthenia Gravis and Reducing My Mestinon DosageWe’ve just passed the 2 year anniversary of my thymectomy, and the results I've seen continue to impress. I'm currently on the...reactions18comments
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