How to Stay Safe During Warm and Humid Weather With MG...It is, ultimately, impossible to avoid warm weather outings when you live with MG. We all know the heat and humidity can...reactionscomments
Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who...
Help Us Understand How You Make Treatment Decisions...When you were first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, the mental load was probably enormous. New terminology. New specialists. New medications. New unknowns...reactions4comments
My Seronegative MG Treatment Update...I've been living with myasthenia gravis for 6 years, and I've had to learn how to navigate a lot. Every day is...reactions1comment
How to Cope With Unpredictable and Fluctuating Symptoms...Dealing with unpredictable and fluctuating symptoms can be quite scary and quite a headache if we want to be honest. You never...reactionscomments
Immunotherapy Drugs for Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes certain muscles to become weak, especially after use. There is no cure...
Medicine for Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disorder. MG causes certain muscles to become weak, especially after you use them. There is...
Biologics...The goal of treating myasthenia gravis (MG) is to reduce or improve muscle weakness. Drugs like acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, steroids, and other...
How Is Myasthenia Gravis Treated?...The goal of treating myasthenia gravis (MG) is to reduce or improve muscle weakness. Some people’s symptoms can improve so they only...
Can Myasthenia Gravis Go Into Remission?...I am currently in remission, defined by the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America as "a person [who has] no signs or symptoms...reactionscomments
How to Tell When an MG Medication Is Working...Knowing whether a medication is working when you live with Myasthenia Gravis isn’t always straightforward. Unlike conditions where improvement is immediate or...reactionscomments
Bladder Problems and Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that causes weakened muscles. With MG, the nerves are not able to communicate with muscles...reactions46comments
Speech Problems in Myasthenia Gravis...The key symptom of myasthenia gravis (MG) is muscle weakness that gets worse after activity. This usually gets better after rest. Certain...reactions17comments
Is Myasthenia Gravis Genetic?...Do your genes play a role in whether you will develop myasthenia gravis (MG)? There are no known risk factors for the...reactions8comments
Managing Myasthenia Gravis Flares...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic (long-term) autoimmune disorder. MG is caused by antibodies attacking receptors in muscles. This destroys how nerves...reactions50comments
Maintaining Eye Health With Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic condition that often causes muscle weakness. It happens when there is an interruption in the communication...reactions22comments
How Do Autoimmune Diseases Affect Cancer Risk?...Our immune system is constantly working to fight foreign or dangerous invaders like viruses, fungi, or bacteria. This helps protect us from...reactions1comment
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...reactions41comments
What Are the Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis?...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a condition that causes weakness in the voluntary muscles. Voluntary muscles are the ones a healthy person can...
What MG Muscle Weakness Feels Like...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. But what exactly does muscle weakness feel like? To understand more...reactions58comments