Strange Happenings...I was first told I had MG in 1976 back then no one really knew too much about it, I was lucky...reactions6comments
Dealing with Transportation Issues...One of the things I have found hard to deal with while living with myasthenia gravis is transportation. There are times when...reactions4comments
Very Confusing Illness...I started experiencing double vision in 2019. It could get quite severe at times. Went to the doctor and she thought it...reactions3comments
Obsessing About Early Christmas Decorating...My Christmas decorating obsession has kept me busy until a few days ago. Then, Christmas, birthday, and our anniversary came along. I...reactionscomments
A Healing Balm for Stress and Anxiety...Stress and anxiety have been a constant tension in my life. A few days ago, a mysterious itchy rash started spreading across...reactions1comment
Diagnosing Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) can be a hard diagnosis to receive. I don’t mean hard as in emotionally challenging, although that definitely happens...reactions1comment
Living with and Managing Multiple Conditions...In other articles, I’ve talked briefly about living with 2 or more health conditions. When I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis...reactions5comments
Raising Young Children While Managing Myasthenia Gravis...I have 2 children - a son who is 4, and a daughter who just turned 2. Life is nonstop with the...reactionscomments
We're in Charge of Celebrations!...There’s a classic children’s book with the name I’m In Charge of Celebrations. It’s been 25 years since I read it. I can’t...reactionscomments
Shining a Light on Photophobia...Myasthenia gravis (MG) patients experience many symptoms. As individuals, we have different symptoms, react to the same situations differently, and medications work...reactionscomments
FDA Approves Vyvgart™ (efgartigimod) for Adults with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis...On December 17, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Vyvgart™ (efgartigimod) to treat generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adults...reactionscomments
More Helpful Cooking Solutions for Myasthenia Gravis...In case you missed it, check out part 1 of this article, My Cooking Tips for Myasthenia Gravis. For those of us...reactions1comment
Celebrating Christmas the Myasthenia and COVID Way...The biggest holidays of the year are peaking just around the corner. This will be our second Christmas dealing with COVID-19 during...reactionscomments
5 Ways to Gussy Up Mashed Potatoes (When Mashed Potatoes Are All You Can Eat)...Question: When is the worst time of year to have a myasthenia gravis (MG) flare up? Well, there isn’t really a good...reactions1comment
MG Gave Me Lemons, So I Made Lemonade...Being diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG) can be a shock. Not only are you confronted by a condition you’ve never heard of...reactionscomments
Reinventing Myself with Myasthenia Gravis...Ah, being alive and having the energy to do the things that you want to do! Or at least that's what we...reactions3comments
When Roles Are Switched and You Become a Caregiver...God blessed me when I met my husband. We’ve been there for each other from the beginning. We have always shared the...reactions3comments
Community Views: What You Wish People Understood About Myasthenia Gravis...Living with a rare disease means a lot of questions like, "You have what?" Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a diagnosis many do...reactionscomments
On the Road Again in the Tiny House...We sometimes reminisce about "good old days." Just a few years ago we traveled constantly both for pleasure and as part of...reactionscomments
Home and Healthy for the Holidays...There’s an old joke going around: "If you discuss politics at the Thanksgiving table, you will have fewer Christmas gifts to buy."...reactionscomments