Magnesium Sulfate and Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder that can cause symptoms like muscle weakness and fatigue. Certain drugs or treatments can make...reactions9comments
Symptoms of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) comes in 2 main types, generalized and ocular. Ocular MG is much less common, affecting only 15 percent of...
Can I Prevent Ocular MG From Progressing to Generalized MG?...Ocular myasthenia gravis is a type of myasthenia gravis (MG) that mainly affects the eye and eyelid muscles. If you have ocular...reactions2comments
Drinking Alcohol With Myasthenia Gravis...Managing an autoimmune condition like myasthenia gravis (MG) involves careful attention to what you put in your body, including alcohol. Making informed...reactionscomments
My MG Progression...My myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms first began in 2013. I should say "symptom" because it was only vision issues. I never had...reactions9comments
Book Review: "Myasthenia Gravis: The Musical"...Search for a book that discusses the humorous side of myasthenia gravis (MG), and you are likely to come up short. Until...reactions1comment
The Challenges of Living Away from Home...I have myasthenia gravis (MG), and even though I’m partially confined to a wheelchair/power chair, I can still walk with the aid...reactions3comments
Holidays After Myasthenia Gravis...The holidays are coming up and for someone with myasthenia gravis (MG), that may mean they look different than we might be...reactions5comments
Symptoms of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) comes in 2 main types, generalized and ocular. Generalized MG is the most common type, accounting for 85 percent...
Stress Can Be Good For Us...When living with myasthenia gravis (MG), we often seek a life without stress. Stress can lead to many health conditions and trigger...reactionscomments
Pain and Your Emotions...About 1 in 5 Americans lives with chronic pain. Chronic pain is pain that does not go away. Such pain is often...reactions1comment
How to Navigate Online Ratings of Doctors...Editor's Note: This article was written by Elizabeth Medeiros and originally appeared on our partner site Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. The internet has changed how...reactionscomments
Finding a Support Person for Doctor Appointments...People with chronic health conditions like myasthenia gravis (MG) often face complex treatment plans and multiple doctor visits. Brain fog, fatigue, and...reactionscomments
The Ripple Effect of Advocacy: Celebrating Rare Disease Day® and Beyond...As we mark another Rare Disease Day®, celebrated globally on the last day of February, it's a time for reflection on the...reactionscomments
Coping with MG When You’re Not Religious...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a unique disease by nature, but it is also a unique perceived experience due to many factors, such...reactions3comments
My Horrible Side Effect with Prednisone...I was put on prednisone because the Mestinon alone didn’t help, nor did the intravenous immune globulin (IVIG). The first time I...reactions2comments
Tips for Managing the Side Effects of Myasthenia Gravis Drugs...There are several medicines available to control the symptoms of myasthenia gravis (MG). However, just as with all medicines, side effects may...
I Wish I Had Said …...Everyone has those moments. You are surprised by a comment. It could be from a stranger or a close acquaintance. They say something...reactionscomments
Pacing Yourself, Pushing Yourself: Managing Energy With a Rare Disease...Editor's Note: This article was written by Natalie Abbott and originally appeared on our partner site RareDisease.net. I am beginning this article...reactions1comment
What Does It Mean to Be a Rare Disease?...Chances are, you or someone you know has been diagnosed with a rare disease and that is why you are reading this...reactionscomments