What to Eat and Avoid With MG Dysphagia...While I was in the hospital being tested for myasthenia gravis (MG), I developed a symptom no one wants - the inability...reactions9comments
An Interview With Dr. Aziz Shaibani: Coping With Myasthenia Gravis...Dr. Aziz Shaibani is a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular disorders with over 30 years of experience. He serves as a Clinical Professor...reactions1comment
Myasthenia Gravis in the Emergency Room...If your myasthenia gravis (MG) exacerbation is getting serious and you’ve decided to go to the emergency room, (See Part 1: "When...reactions12comments
My Postpartum MG Flare-Up...My baby is now almost 2 years old and I’m still managing a flare that came on 1-year postpartum. I was also...reactionscomments
Oral Care Products for People with MG...People with myasthenia gravis (MG) may experience individual struggles with daily oral hygiene. I previously talked about risks at the dentist and...reactionscomments
Bathing Aids and Tools for Myasthenia Gravis...When we are struggling with myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms, bathing can be difficult. If you tire easily, try resting before bathing. I...reactionscomments
Home Cleaning Aids...Cleaning your home can be extremely tiring and difficult when living with myasthenia gravis (MG). This is true for me, even when...reactions1comment
The Struggle with a Dental Visit...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder that creates challenges for our medical and dental care. You may not be accustomed to...reactions4comments
Our Daily Struggle with Hair Care...Hair styling can be a real drain for people with myasthenia gravis (MG). For something that should be so very simple, it's...reactions9comments
Avoiding New Diagnoses and Routine Healthcare...I have a dilemma. I put my focus and energy into staying on top of my myasthenia gravis (MG) healthcare. But then...reactions9comments
Changes in Facial Expression With Myasthenia Gravis...The autoimmune condition myasthenia gravis (MG) may cause changes in a person’s facial expressions. These changes are especially noticeable around the eyes...reactionscomments
Tips for Finding MG-Accommodating Vacation Activities...When planning a myasthenia gravis-friendly vacation, finding suitable accommodations and attractions may initially seem challenging. However, many parks and attractions offer options...reactions6comments
The Possibility of Neonatal Myasthenia Gravis After Delivery...I had my third baby over a year ago. I didn’t have myasthenia gravis (MG) during my first pregnancy, but I did...reactions1comment
Two Years of Vyvgart: Progress, Challenges, and Gratitude...When my neurologist first suggested Vyvgart, I was naive. I thought it would be a one-and-done treatment. It's easy to forget the...reactions7comments
Disoriented Vision: My Struggle with MG...In January 2023, my life changed. I started experiencing frequent falls, urinary incontinence, and a sense of disorientation. Eventually, I realized much...reactions7comments
Living with Uncertainty: My Path to Answers and Healing...In 2022, I noticed that my voice sometimes had a sarcastic tone, which hurt my husband. I kept telling him I wasn’t...reactions11comments
Living with Myasthenia Gravis in Asheville: A Year of Setbacks and Strength...I’ve now been in Asheville for a year with my cat. We found a place that welcomed both of us, and the...reactions11comments
Searching for relief after a near death experience...I almost died when I had my first severe flare up in January of 2021. My family doctor didn't know what was...reactions2comments
The Challenges of Myasthenia Gravis and Life Beyond...In 2015, my left eye began to droop until it eventually closed. At first, I thought I had a mild stroke, but...reactions11comments
Finding Support in the Unlikeliest of Places...When navigating a complex and often exhausting medical journey, finding support can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack...reactions4comments
