My Story...After waiting a full month for all of the bloodwork to come back, he diagnosed me with myasthenia gravis.... By CommunityMemberb274624 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asking my doctor to support testing me for MG?...What kind of doctor treats, diagnoses, and specializes in MG? What kind of tests are there to help with diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Are facial exercises good for ocular MG?...After the MG diagnosis the therapist recommended continuing the exercises....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesOcular MGExerciseTips & Advice
EMG Testing for Myasthenia Gravis: What to Expect...Diagnosing myasthenia gravis can take a while – many people end up waiting years for their MG diagnosis.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What Is the Difference Between Myasthenia Gravis and Bell’s Palsy?...A test that measures the electrical conductivity of the nerve may also be used to confirm the diagnosis or assess nerve damage.5 Treatment options for... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mike Stabile...His first MG symptoms and subsequent diagnosis were in 2020 at the start of the COVID pandemic.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Test results...I’ve read that even low-level ACHR test results which labs record as a negative result should equate to an MG diagnosis (I assume especially if there are...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Speaking Up for Myasthenia Gravis: A Patient Interview with Meridith...In spite of my diagnosis with myasthenia gravis, I have been able to fulfill dreams and goals that many did not think were possible.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Social Media and Myasthenia Gravis Support...With a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) often comes a sense of intense loneliness. The disease is rare. The symptoms are mostly internal.... By Juliana Texley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Overcoming a Fear of Needles...The number of needles you are exposed while trying to receive a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) or after diagnosis can be very overwhelming and traumatizing... By Jodi Enders3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Seronegative diagnosis and two rare genetic diseases...He’s been crossed trained and wants to r out everything else in his labs to help diagnosis me....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAutoimmune DiseasesCostDiagnosis
Tips for Talking to Others About Your Myasthenia Gravis...You are under no legal obligation to tell people about your diagnosis.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Myasthenia Gravis Myths and Misconceptions...It can be a real struggle to get a correct diagnosis.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
In Remission Now...After diagnosis, I realized I had in fact been exhibiting issues for some time (e.g. fatigue, aching muscles, and just dropping off to sleep).... By CommunityMember38a69b1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Twenty-Eight Years with MG...The total time from first symptom to diagnosis was around a month.... By olefrosty2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Maynard Johnson...From day 1 of my diagnosis, I have denied I even have it. Just my way of dealing with it.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Very Confusing Illness...No further issues until after a stressful argument with a neighbor left me very breathless and a visit to the hospital where an MG flare was diagnosed.... By Andy C1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Joan Glenney...Her myasthenia went into an almost full remission about 25 years post-diagnosis, improving greatly after thymectomy.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Living With Two Rare Diseases...12 years ago I was diagnosed with MG.... By CommunityMember7453 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
31 Years Down...I spent 18 months waiting for a diagnosis and finally my GP worked it out. I have MG everywhere.... By CommunityMember5cced21 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
