I Have Lived with MG Most of My Life...I was poked, prodded, and looked at for months before they finally decided on a diagnosis.... By jdp5233 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Sorting out MG and non MG symptoms - balance vs. weakness...context: my diagnosis is only tentative seronegative - but I have had classic MG-type symptoms for over 20 years with no meds prescribed so far....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesMuscle WeaknessSeronegativeTriggers
Have all of the symptoms of MG but every test coming back negative so far!...If I have ALL of the clinical symptoms, is that enough for diagnosis? Current symptoms - can't stand or walk for long....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesGeneralized MGDiagnosisTips & Advice
Severity of symptoms...Last year, he seemed to be experiencing an upper respiratory illness, and became extremely ill and was put on a ventilator for a month, with a diagnosis...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsDiagnosis
Did Your MG First Symptoms Happen All at Once, a Crisis?...Did a formal MG diagnosis follow, or did it take years to get answers? What do you believe triggered your crisis?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesNewly DiagnosedCrisisAwareness
My experience with University of Chicago neuromuscular clinic-seronegative friensly...I feel like I need a disclaimer or something similar:This is just reflecting on my journey for a diagnosis....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Possibility of only Ocular MG and not worse symptoms...I just went into the Dr and have drawn blood for an accurate diagnosis....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceCoping
Medical Review Board...Andrea Murphy, MSN, APRN, is a board-certified nurse practitioner with extensive experience in headache diagnosis, treatment, and management.... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for later
The Coping With MG Giveaway Terms and Conditions...You should not use the information on this web site for diagnosis or treatment of any health problem.... By Editorial Team 10 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
MG testing complicated by pre-existing conditions...The EMG + sfEMG were repeated a year later and I was told this excludes a diagnosis of MG and was discharged....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibodies...Has anyone else been told they don’t have high enough antibodies to actually have a MG diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSeronegative
possibly diagnosed with MuSK MG and confused/scared...One of them even wrote a script for me to take the MuSK antibody test again because she is doubtful of the diagnosis....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesNewly DiagnosedMuscle Weakness
MG related or not?...there are a few, but it’s definitely not ocular/bulbar onset because the visual symptoms were the last to appear and the thing that finally led to my diagnosis...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Reinventing Myself with Myasthenia Gravis...But the good thing is, I was finally able to get diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and treatment started.... By Sally Farrier3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Pretty sure I have MG...I have been trying to get a diagnosis for my muscle weakness and mobility issues since the October of 2017....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMuscle Weakness
Blood Work To Diagnose Myasthenia Gravis...Blood tests are an important part of diagnosing and treating myasthenia gravis.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
My Experience with Myasthenia Gravis and Cholesterol Medication...The day the neurologist diagnosed me with MG, he gave me a print out of medications to avoid or use with caution.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Active 6 days agoMy story...I refuse to let my diagnosis depress me. I know God has been with me all the way....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisMuscle WeaknessThymectomy
I Was Prescribed MG Cautionary Drugs...In previous articles, I've talked about having the symptoms of myasthenia gravis (MG) for 48 years before being diagnosed.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
