Understanding Non-apparent Disabilities in the WorkplaceAbout 1 in 4 American adults live with a disability. Many people living with a disability are able to work and do...reactions1comment
What Is a Pain Management Specialist? Should I See One?About 50 million people in the United States live with chronic pain, meaning their pain is long-term. Chronic pain can come and...reactionscomments
What to Do If You Have a Medical Emergency While Traveling AbroadTraveling abroad is a lot of fun, but getting sick while traveling can put a damper on your trip. People with myasthenia...reactions2comments
Daily Life with MG: Perception Versus RealityIn order to spread awareness about myasthenia gravis (MG), I think it's essential to delve into the perception of MG versus the...reactions10comments
Empowering Affirmations for Navigating Life with Myasthenia GravisLiving with a chronic illness can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. I've found that speaking to myself kindly and positively helps...reactions1comment
Embracing Movement: My Personal Journey with Adaptive YogaLiving with myasthenia gravis (MG) can make us question our physical limits. When the body feels heavy or uncooperative, even the smallest...reactions1comment
Fearing I Will Make the Wrong Healthcare DecisionsChronic disease predisposes those of us with myasthenia gravis (MG) to chronic worry. We rely on MG treatments to keep our symptoms...reactions6comments
How Do I Get Answers with MG?I know many people with mysterious symptoms, such as those that appear with myasthenia gravis (MG), who are finding it increasingly difficult...reactionscomments
Strategies for Coping With a Rare Disease Like Myasthenia GravisWhen you are diagnosed with a rare disease, you might feel overwhelmed about what to expect. Because few people have myasthenia gravis...reactions9comments
Drugs and Vaccines to Avoid With Myasthenia GravisMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare disorder of the immune system. MG affects how some muscles and nerves communicate. Many people living...reactions24comments
Myasthenic and Cholinergic Crises: What You Need to KnowIf you or a loved one is living with myasthenia gravis (MG), you may worry about complications. One serious complication that can...reactions3comments
Tips for Those Newly Diagnosed with Myasthenia GravisIt can require a long journey before you finally arrive at a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG). Having a rare disease can...reactionscomments
Prednisone WithdrawalPrednisone is an anti-inflammatory drug commonly used for its immunosuppressant properties in people with myasthenia gravis (MG). Its role is to manage...reactions11comments
The Exhaustion of CaregivingI have myasthenia gravis (MG) and over the past year I have been a caregiver to my husband throughout several illnesses, which...reactionscomments
Could It Be Myasthenia Pain or Something Else?Once you discover you have myasthenia gravis (MG), there is a lot of learning and adjustments to be made. Then just when...reactions2comments
Myasthenia Gravis and Brain FogMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that affects the muscles of the body. The immune system creates antibodies that fight the...reactions13comments
The Challenge of Understanding What Triggers MGSince my myasthenia gravis (MG) first manifested 4 years ago, I’ve tried to wrap my head around how it started, and since...reactions27comments
What Are the Risks of IVIG?Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a treatment option for many people with autoimmune diseases. IVIG can be a treatment for myasthenia gravis (MG)...reactions15comments
Are At-Home IVIG Treatments Right for You?Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is also known as gamma globulin. IVIG is used to treat a variety of autoimmune conditions, including myasthenia gravis...reactionscomments
When to Go to the Emergency Room for Myasthenia GravisPicture this: you’ve got a run-of-the-mill cold, or maybe the weather has been hot, you had a busy weekend, work is stressful...reactions6comments
