How Do Autoimmune Diseases Affect Cancer Risk?...Our immune system is constantly working to fight foreign or dangerous invaders like viruses, fungi, or bacteria. This helps protect us from...reactions1comment
What are your Goals and/or Challenges ...Join me in an empowering discussion as we discuss our goals and the challenges we face on our journeys. Sharing our aspirations...reactions5repliesCoping
Being new in the community....Hi, my name is Fleur I'm nineteen and I got officially diagnosed around a week ago. I've been really struggling currently and...reactions14repliesCopingAutoimmune Diseases
More patient control of Pyridostigmine (Mestinon) dosing?...The acetylcholinesterase-inhibition properties of Pyridostigmine (pyri) only last a handful of hours. The doctor's Rx very specifically regulates the dosing period and...reactions5replies
Can I Prevent Ocular MG From Progressing to Generalized MG?...Ocular myasthenia gravis is a type of myasthenia gravis (MG) that mainly affects the eye and eyelid muscles. If you have ocular...reactions2comments
Juvenile MG recently diagnosed...My 10 year old daughter was diagnosed on October 31 2023. (As she says. A Halloween to remember). My husband and I...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
My Favorite Activities: Trying Not to Let MG Hold Me Back...So many times, we have to give up some things we love or love to do when we are diagnosed with a...reactions1comment
Choosing Compassion When We Don't Know People’s Intentions...With Thanksgiving approaching, I encourage you to welcome this season as a reevaluation period. Similar to the basics of "treating others how...reactions7comments
Reassurance on blood test results...Hello, Just reaching out for some reassurance I've waited 6 months just to get my blood test results and I just want...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Grocery Shopping Difficulties with MG...Grocery shopping with Myasthenia gravis (MG) necessitates the energy to get up and drive to the store. Even if you plan to...reactions9repliesTips & AdviceDrivingCoping
How do you cope with flare-ups during the holidays? ...I know many of us love the holiday season, but with much running around some of us can have a difficult time...reactions4repliesCopingTips & Advice
Feeling Better Versus Coping Better: How to Tell the Difference...Editor’s Note: This article originally was written by Leanne Donaldson and shared by our partner site Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. Living with chronic illness, we...reactions1comment
Benefit...Can i ask anyone in uk living with myasthenia do or can you claim PIP allowance...reactionsreplies
My Experience with a Modified Barium Swallow...I’ve had chewing and swallowing issues on and off for years. I was prescribed a modified barium swallow study (MBSS) so the...reactions8comments
Ocular MG ...Hi All, 34yo male I have had Ocular MG for about 10 years now. My only symptom is double vision (and its...reactions23repliesOcular MGMuscle WeaknessSeronegative
sore arms...Has anyone with MG have sore arms...below the shoulders..Feels like you were exercising with small weights...reactions6replies
Will My Disability Benefits Change If My Diagnosis Changes?...Getting approved for disability benefits from the US Social Security Administration (SSA) can take a lot of paperwork and patience. But you...reactionscomments
Mindfulness & Myasthenia Gravis: A Forum for Stress Management...Mindfulness & Myasthenia Gravis is an online forum crafted for individuals living with myasthenia gravis, offering a platform to discuss and share...reactions13replies
Disability...I am currently on leave from my job for mental health issues. Much of what has led up to that, was my...reactions3replies
