Not All MG Support Groups Are Helpful...I want to say how thankful I am for Myasthenia-Gravis.com and the way this community is run. I will admit that at...reactions1comment
Decision Fatigue: What It Is and a Few Ways to Get Past It...Editor’s Note: This article originally was written by Leanne Donaldson and shared by our partner site Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. I almost hesitate to bring...reactionscomments
The Added Stress of Finding a New Neurologist for MG...Since my husband’s recent fractured ankle and my pacemaker implantation and cardioversion, we have been staying at our youngest son’s home. He...reactionscomments
Myasthenia Gravis Drugs and Low Testosterone...Issues with sexual function are common for men with myasthenia gravis (MG). A common problem is low testosterone levels. MG does not...reactionscomments
Is It the Heat or the Humidity?...Don't get me wrong, I know the heat bothers me with myasthenia gravis (MG). But my husband and I have been paying...reactionscomments
Choosing a Wheelchair, Power Chair, or Mobility Scooter...You’ve checked with your insurance about what durable equipment and mobility aids they will cover for myasthenia gravis (MG). You’ve discussed your...reactionscomments
Janice Koehn...I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis in December 2008. My symptoms began Thanksgiving Day. My first noticeable symptoms were difficulty breathing, blurred...
Value of Family Support As We Battle Myasthenia Gravis...Living with chronic illnesses, especially those that remain invisible to the world, is akin to riding the most extreme roller coaster. Picture...reactions4comments
Dealing with My First Myasthenia Flare-Up...Most of us who live with myasthenia gravis (MG) will experience a flare eventually. I’ve had some minor flares since my initial...reactions2comments
Glossary of Myasthenia Gravis Terms...Like many health conditions, myasthenia gravis (MG) has a language of its own that you will need to learn. Here are some...
Symptoms of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Versus MG...Myasthenia gravis (MG) and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) are autoimmune conditions. This means the immune system attacks your own healthy cells. Both...reactions1comment
Ask the Health Leader: Comforting Someone After a Diagnosis...Processing a myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis takes time. You might also worry about the impact on your relationships. Friends, family, and caregivers...reactions2comments
Learning to Cope with Ptosis...I deal with ptosis (droopy eyelids) on a daily basis. Some days are not so bad - it just occurs every few...reactions1comment
How to Handle Insurance Denials and Limits...Finding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Understanding what an insurance denial is...reactionscomments
Myasthenia Gravis-Friendly House Adaptations...We recently conducted the Inaugural Myasthenia Gravis (MG) In America survey. One question on the survey asked, "What changes or modifications to...reactions8comments
The Holidays with Myasthenia Gravis...I remember the busy days of preparing for the holidays. There was always so much to do, but I never gave it...reactions4comments
3 Ways to Support a Friend With Myasthenia Gravis...Being diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG) is scary. For me, suddenly facing this life-altering diagnosis was shocking. Having a strong support system...reactions2comments
The Impact of Ethnicity in Myasthenia Gravis...Health disparities are prevalent across all diseases. They encompass factors not just related to ethnicity. Health disparities are based on other factors...reactionscomments
Surviving Myasthenia Gravis...Word to the wise, especially for those living with myasthenia gravis (MG) at a young age: Us adults are all just faking...reactions3comments
Reclaiming My Career After Myasthenia Gravis...In April of 2019, I officially quit. I stepped down from everything I was involved in. It felt like my aspirations were...reactions1comment
