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
Unique Struggles of a Young Adult With Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms can begin at any age, most often beginning for females before they reach the age of 40. Anyone...reactionscomments
Going Through Testing for Myasthenia Gravis...After experiencing difficulty breathing and having vision problems, I still had no diagnosis. I was home for the long Thanksgiving weekend when...reactionscomments
Life Changing MG...I was 21 years old when I experience some symptoms in late 2018. Symptoms started with chewing and swallowing difficulty that was...reactions2comments
Anti-MuSK Myasthenia Gravis...This past December, I had all the symptoms of myasthenia but my clinic, after some blood work, said that I had a...reactions3comments
My Youngest Grandson's Opinion About My MG...Our grandsons were over visiting and they were asking to go outside. What they really wanted to do was ride the dirt...reactions3comments
When Another Health Crisis Hits with MG...A few months ago, I had a medical emergency. My heart was failing and I was unable to function. Looking back at...reactionscomments
Flying with Incontinence: Going Through Airport Security...I've flown a few times, and maybe a dozen times before having problems with myasthenia gravis (MG) and incontinence. As we all...reactions2comments
My MG Wishlist...If you have myasthenia gravis (MG), you know how much stuff you miss out on in life. Although I have heard of...reactions1comment
Those Commercials!...With a condition like myasthenia gravis (MG), it’s easy to become glued to a recliner and watch way too much television. But...reactionscomments
Myasthenia Gravis and Dental Procedure Risks...For more information on dental care and how to prepare for an appointment, check out the article, "The Struggle with a Dental...reactions11comments