Hypertension Medication ...If any take medication for hypertension what is the most effective with less severe side effects with Myasthenia Gravis....Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Hypertension Medication ...Has anyone been diagnosed with hypertension. If so, what medication do you take, due to having Generalized Myasthenia Gravis. How is the medication. What side effects did you experience. I’m...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Living with Multiple Diagnoses...You would think that having a rare, chronic illness would be enough, but most of us have found that when there is 1, there is often 2 ... or 3...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Ocular MG...Hello everyone! I was diagnosed with Ocular MG about two years ago and I hadn't had an episode until a month ago. This is just my second one and it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSleepSide EffectsOcular MG
What to Eat and Avoid with MG Dysphagia...While I was in the hospital being tested for myasthenia gravis (MG), I developed a symptom no one wants - the inability to swallow, or dysphagia. It came out of...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
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 know from one second to the next what...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
What is the “I choke on everything diet?”...I read about a member being on this diet. My jaw gets tired easily when eating and it isn’t just when I chew steak. I’m interested in eating foods on...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
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 very close attention to the humidity and pressure...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What painkillers can I take...I suffer with two bad knees. One I had replaced quite some years ago and the other needs replacing but I am reluctant due to the risk of infection. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Preparing for and Managing MG Muscle Weakness...A myasthenia gravis (MG) trigger is anything that makes MG symptoms worse. Everyone's triggers can be different, but understanding what worsens your MG can help you manage your condition. We...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
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 myasthenia gravis (MG). I don't know about you...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How long does nerve pain last on chest after thymectomy?...I just want to know how long will I have the nerve/muscle pain since surgery? I can’t stand anything touching the incision. Any help?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesHealthcare TeamThymectomy
MG and anger ...i do not have MG but my mother was diagnosed with general myasthenia 22 years ago when i was 13. i have joined the forum to seek a few answers...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesFriends & FamilyIntimacy & RelationshipsMental Health
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 with your partner to everything. It can leave...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 question. I have gained a lot of knowledge...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Obesity Drugs...Hi to all! I’m 5’0” and weigh 185 pounds. A bit rotund here! My weight in impacting my breathing(COPD, sleep apnea), my spine(asking collapsing vertebra to carry this, leading to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiet & NutritionTriggers
Right sixth nerve palsy...Hello. I had a right sixth nerve palsy that resolved spontaneously within 2-3 weeks. Modulating ab showed increased activity. Other 2 abs were normal. I saw only two case reports...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
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 gravis. With organized medical records, you can track...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ocular mg...I was just diagnosed with ocular mg.im talking pyridositigmine.does anyone get dizzy from it?...Reactions0reactionsComments24 replies
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 not knowing how long that fatigue is going...Reactions0reactionsComments22 comments
