Deborah Vick...Deborah Vick is driven by her passion to create inclusive communities for people of ALL abilities, with special emphasis on equitable medical...
Getting Back to a Semi-Normal Life with Myasthenia Gravis...It has been a long road these last 3 years with myasthenia gravis. In just the blink of an eye, I have...reactionscomments
Don’t Waste Energy Stressing Over Things That Didn’t Work in Your Favor...During a recent paddleboarding outing, my boyfriend and I were returning to the boat ramp, only minutes away, when I hit a...reactionscomments
Not Ready for Summer...Now don't get me wrong, I love summer. Well ... I used to love summer! But the longer I live with myasthenia...reactions13comments
Box Breathing and How It Helps With Stress...Our lives are filled with family obligations, work and school responsibilities, healthcare appointments, and busy schedules. Stress is a normal part of...reactions7comments
Helen's Story...I am writing in sadness but with the intent of expressing hope for all those who have been diagnosed with MG. I...reactions8comments
How Do I Get the Latest Updates on Myasthenia-Gravis.com?...The internet is rife with information on myasthenia gravis (MG). Unfortunately, sometimes it can get to be a little too much. Perhaps...reactionscomments
Driving with Myasthenia Gravis...If you have myasthenia gravis (MG), you may be wondering how long you can keep driving. Driving represents independence and adulthood to...
How Gardening with MG Is Beneficial to Me...In some of my other articles, I’ve mentioned that my husband and I love to garden. We love growing and preserving our...reactions2comments
Myasthenia Gravis Has Changed How I Approach My Art...I have been a painter since I was young and I have consistently been painting landscapes "en plein air," which is the...reactions12comments
Juggling Myasthenia Gravis and Other Health Conditions...Traveling the world, mountain and rock climbing, skydiving, deep sea fishing, going to an arts performance, or simply going to a sporting...reactions7comments
Medical Review Board...The Health Union Medical Review Board is made up of board-certified healthcare professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. They review...
Long-Term Side Effects of Prednisone...Most people with myasthenia gravis (MG) are familiar with prednisone, a common drug prescribed during flares. Prednisone belongs to the drug class...reactions20comments
The Importance of Finding a Doctor Who Specializes in MG...Throughout my years living with myasthenia gravis (MG), I’ve had my fair share of doctors. I’ve also been in between doctors when...reactions12comments
I'm a Rag Doll...Rag dolls are made out of cloth and slightly stuffed. When you set one down, they just kind of crumple into a...reactions13comments
I Have Lived with MG Most of My Life...I was diagnosed with MG in 1969 at the age of six. It took forever to figure out what was wrong with...reactions4comments
Claire Denton...Claire was previously a health leader on Myasthenia-Gravis.com. My Myasthenia Gravis diagnosis came in 1995 when I was a senior in college...
10 Years After Diagnosis......I was diagnosed with gMG in 2013. I was given Prednisone which gave me thoughts of suicide. I was also given Mestinon...reactions10comments
What Happened to My Face?...Years before I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), there were times when the left side of my face just seemed to...reactions6comments
Myths and Facts About Steroids...Corticosteroids, commonly referred to as "steroids," are a class of drugs used to treat a variety of medical conditions. There are many...reactions4comments
