Feeling Defeated by Myasthenia Gravis...This approach comes from years of personal experience and training before getting diagnosed with myasthenia gravis.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Dealing with Transportation Issues...I had one driver who had been diagnosed with myasthenia gravis years ago.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Importance of Self Care...I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG) 27 years ago and there have been rough times as well as periods of drug-induced remissions.... By Claire Denton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?...This includes anything other than a drug that can diagnose, treat, or prevent a disease.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can Anybody Understand?...This was before I was actually diagnosed with MG. I may not be able to use any of my job skills at any given time.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Raising Young Children While Managing Myasthenia Gravis...I was diagnosed with MG a little over 2 years ago while I was pregnant with my daughter. ... By Jessica Liao2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Motherhood and Myasthenia Gravis...When I was pregnant with my second child and diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, everything changed. I could not keep up with the life I had built.... By Jessica Liao2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When Is It Too Much?...For me, the only thing normal anymore since being diagnosed with MG is that I have to take Mestinon, Prednisone, and CellCept, along with all my other... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
A Flare, an Exacerbation, or a Crisis...When I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), I didn’t know there were levels to symptom severity. I just knew that I didn’t feel well.... By Mallory San Nicolas2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
The Hardest Thing for Me with Myasthenia Gravis...Partners may wonder why they couldn't have been diagnosed instead of us. Jeff says he'd much rather carry that burden than see what I go through.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Prisoner...There is some treatment for this disease if you are lucky enough to get diagnosed. But, not everyone responds to treatment.... By Sally Farrier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Celebrating Christmas the Myasthenia and COVID Way...Our family gathering really hasn’t changed much since I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis.... By Janice Koehn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COVID-19 Linked To Development Of Myasthenia Gravis...Quickly diagnosing MG can improve treatment and reduce complications.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Having Myasthenia Gravis, COVID, and Pneumonia...Being that my neurologist had just diagnosed me as having possible myasthenia gravis a few months prior and started me on Mestinon, we were a bit confused... By Sally Farrier3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
My Vision Difficulties Because of Myasthenia Gravis...I was diagnosed with ocular MG, but I no longer have double vision or ptosis (they cleared up several years ago.)... By Janice Koehn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
The Lessons We Teach Our Children...While I did have 3 healthy years with my oldest son before being diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, symptoms began in my second pregnancy.... By Mallory San Nicolas3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Myasthenia Gravis in the Emergency Room...I also bring my Mestinon, and a sheet that lists my emergency contacts, diagnoses, medications, and neurologist’s name and number.... By Zach McCallum3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
How I Exercise Safely with MG...When I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), I couldn't lift my arms above my head 10 times.... By Jodi Enders3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Making Self-Care a Priority...It feels surreal to think back on how much I’ve learned since I was diagnosed.... By Mallory San Nicolas3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
An Interview With Dr. Aziz Shaibani: Coping With Myasthenia Gravis...Yes, myasthenia is not easy to diagnose, in particular, early ... and it can be confused with anxiety.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments