How to Talk to Children About Your Myasthenia Gravis...Talking with your children about your myasthenia gravis (MG) can cause major anxiety. You do not know how your child will react...reactions1comment
Myasthenia Gravis Diagnosis: Still Seeking Answers...We know that myasthenia gravis (MG) affects everyone differently. From the range and severity of symptoms to specific MG triggers, each person’s...reactionscomments
Imaging Tests For Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes weakness in specific muscles. Because MG symptoms often come and go, and...
Gardening and Harvesting Adjustments for MG...In case you missed it, check out part 1 of this article, "Gardening Safely When You Have MG." In the days since...reactionscomments
Every Season with Myasthenia Gravis...Where I live there are 4 very distinct seasons! I truly do like all 4 seasons. Each has their own uniqueness about...reactions4comments
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Myasthenia Gravis and Sleep Disorders...Myasthenia gravis (MG) causes fatigue or extreme tiredness. At the same time, many people with this autoimmune disease have trouble sleeping. Common...reactions4comments
COVID-19 Linked To Development Of Myasthenia Gravis...COVID-19 is a disease caused by infection with a novel coronavirus, called SARS-CoV-2. The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, muscle...reactions1comment
What Is Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome?...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a disease that causes weakness and fatigue in muscles that you voluntarily control. It is an autoimmune disease...reactionscomments
Can You Donate Blood With Myasthenia Gravis?...Donating blood helps people in local hospitals who need blood transfusions. It benefits people who have lost blood from transplants or surgery...reactions1comment
Overcoming a Fear of Needles...Having a fear of needles, also known as trypanophobia, is very common. The number of needles you are exposed while trying to...reactions1comment
The Fun Thing About Life: How I Find Humor in MG...There is nothing fun about having myasthenia gravis (MG). It has a lot of ups and downs and twists and turns. You never...reactions12comments
A Trip to the Emergency Room with Breathing Difficulty...Several months ago I called my dedicated nurse, Diane, who was assigned to me by my insurance company to help with my...reactions5comments
Feeling Left in the Dust When MG Prevents Us from Joining Our Partner...Myasthenia gravis (MG), the ultimate buzzkill, may have you feeling left in the dust when symptoms leave you unable to tag along...reactionscomments
Compromised Mobility and Hotel Emergency Evacuation...When we’re traveling, we often stay in a hotel. Since I have myasthenia gravis (MG) with limited mobility, I research everything I...reactionscomments
Keeping Your Medical Records Organized...Keeping track of your medical records is essential for your health, especially when you, your child, or your loved one has myasthenia...reactionscomments
Unpredictable Fatigue with Myasthenia Gravis...One of the hardest parts of dealing with myasthenia gravis (MG) is fatigue. Especially never knowing when it's going to hit or...reactions33comments
Devastating Personal Experience...I had a heart stent implanted. The following day, I could not walk, the pain was too much. My doctor said it...reactions7comments
The Impact of Myasthenia Gravis on Friendships...Before I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), I was very social. I loved community gatherings and hosted people over at our...reactions1comment
Dressing Aids...Myasthenia gravis (MG) causes some of us to feel fatigued all or most of the time. So how do we manage our...reactions6comments
