Active 4 days agoSurgery and the onset of MG...Spinal anesthesia cannot cause myasthenia gravis (MG), which is an autoimmune disease. However, spinal anesthesia (or any anesthesia/surgery) can act as a...reactionsrepliesAutoimmune DiseasesAwarenessCoping
Help! Ptosis & Vision Problems With MG...I was diagnosed with MG in 2024. At first, I was losing muscle and dexterity mostly in my left arm and hand...reactions3comments
Viral Illnesses Like RSV and MG...Had a 10-day hospitalization due to RSV and MG combo. Very sick with concern for MG crisis. Closely monitored by my pulmonologist...reactions2comments
Gammagard SD Discontinued...What has your physician recommended as the best replacement? The new product from the same manufacturer, GAMMAGARD LIQUID ERC, is quite a...reactionsrepliesTreatment
Rixymio infusions ...I have just been approved for this experimental treatment for MG through my neurologist. Two infusions two weeks apart Does anyone have...reactionsreplies
Prednisone for ocular MG...Mestinon helps, but I seemingly have to take a lot of it to make a big difference. I would like to hear...reactions2repliesOcular MG
Muscle spasms ...Newly diagnosed with OMG, but the Mestinon worked so well on my leg muscle weakness and fatigue that they are looking more...reactionsrepliesNewly DiagnosedOcular MG
Prevalence of Myasthenia Gravis...I was curious just how rare MG is and found a study related to that question: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10907989/ The short answer is in...reactionsrepliesHealthcare Team
Active 3 days agoHow long does it take for Prednisone to reduce/eliminate symptoms?...Diagnosed with MG a year ago. 60mg Prednisone daily got my out of my crisis and returned me to near normal (swallowing...reactions5replies
A stunning film of a gMG patient...In my 83 years, until a week ago, I had never seen a film of a patient with untreated MG. This woman...reactionsrepliesTreatmentGeneralized MG
Has anyone encountered problems getting insured with gMG as a pre- existing condition?...It is time for annual enrollment. The premium for the insurance I am currently on will increase 325%. I am having trouble...reactions1replyInsurance & Disability
Don't Give Up...My first symptom in my early twenties, while married with a three-year-old, was double vision. My eye doctor couldn't find a cause...reactions1comment
MG Patient in South Africa...Hello all. I was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis (MG) a few years ago, not long after I had recovered from another autoimmune...reactionscomments
Getting the Meningococcal Vaccine: My Experience...There came a time when I spoke with my neurologist about switching MG treatments. You can read a bit about my treatment...reactionscomments
Trying a New MG Treatment...Dealing with myasthenia gravis is one of the hardest things I have ever dealt with. To be exact, it almost makes motherhood...reactions3comments
Tina Shreve...Hello, my name is Tina Shreve, and I am a 33 year old mother with three wonderful kids! I was born in...
Exploring Movement With Myasthenia Gravis: My Swimming Journey...Life took an unexpected turn when I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG). Everyday tasks that used to be simple became daunting...reactionscomments
Symptoms???...My eye doctor wanted me to get checked out for MG. Only on right eye the muscles are acting weird. Also, my...reactions2replies
Propel Clinical Trial...Wondering if anyone is participating in the Propel clinical trial and your results....reactionsreplies
Active 5 days agoHas anyone tried Ultomiris ?...Ultomiris has been advertised on TV as a treatment for gMG. I have tried IVIG and Vyvgart Hytrulo along with Mestinon and...reactions2repliesGeneralized MGTreatment
