Still no remission 10 months after thymectomy. ...I was told that remission wasn't guaranteed after thymectomy. But I'm still disappointed. I'm restarting IVIG and still battling Mestinon side effects...reactions2repliesCoping
Vitamins and Minerals I Prioritize With Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is not directly affected by diet. Certain foods can help mitigate some side effects from MG treatments, but diet...reactions9comments
Value of Family Support As We Battle Myasthenia Gravis...Living with chronic illnesses, especially those that remain invisible to the world, is akin to riding the most extreme roller coaster. Picture...reactions4comments
Which antibiotics are safe to have if you have ocular myasthenia gravis...Please helpm me, What antibiotics are safe to have if you have ocular myasthenia gravis...reactions1replyOcular MGAwarenessAutoimmune Diseases
HUSK MG...I accompanied my friend to a neurologist. Because of slurred speech and weak facial muscles he tested her for the Musk type...reactions1replyGeneralized MG
Symptoms of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Versus MG...Myasthenia gravis (MG) and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) are autoimmune conditions. This means the immune system attacks your own healthy cells. Both...reactions1comment
Muscle and neck pain...Does anyone elsr suffer from muscle and neck pain? I feel the weakness in limbs but the pain really bothers me....reactions146replies
Preventing ocular MG to develop in general Mg...Are there any real experiences with new research about: Do early prednisolone and other immunosuppressant therapies prevent generalization in ocular myasthenia gravis...reactions1replyOcular MG
Job Hunting with MG...I find that searching for a job is not a commonly talked about topic when it comes to having myasthenia gravis (MG)...reactions14comments
Learning to Cope with Ptosis...I deal with ptosis (droopy eyelids) on a daily basis. Some days are not so bad - it just occurs every few...reactions1comment
General questions ...I was diagnosed years ago, as the years have past I could do less & less without losing my breathe. I'm on...reactions1replyDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Myasthenia gravis while in a relationship vs. single...Have you had Myasthenia gravis while in a relationship and single? What are the most significant regular daily changes you noticed? Are...reactionsrepliesIntimacy & RelationshipsCaregivingFriends & Family
Using foods that contain magnesium (e.g. basil)...Many myasthenia gravis websites tell us to avoid consuming magnesium because it can weaken muscles and potentially lead to a myasthenic crisis...reactions5repliesDiet & NutritionGeneralized MGTips & Advice
How to Handle Insurance Denials and Limits...Finding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Understanding what an insurance denial is...reactionscomments
Life With MG After a Pacemaker and Cardioversion...To say my life is different after having a pacemaker is an understatement! Many symptoms of heart failure can mimic myasthenia gravis...reactions8comments
Wasn’t in Remission...I’m submitting this for my spouse, Karen, who was diagnosed with MG three years ago. She had a thymectomy and was later...reactions2replies
Sleep or the lack of sleep...I’d been having a serious problem sleeping. The Dr’s wouldn’t give me anything for it because I’m over the age of 65...reactions2replies
Is There Hope with Myasthenia Gravis?...For the years leading up to this myasthenia gravis (MG) flare, I worked 40 to 60 hours or more a week. I...reactions1comment
The Anxiety That Comes with an MG Diagnosis...Anxiety on its own can be debilitating. It’s a completely separate and individual diagnosis that many people struggle with. What I didn’t...reactions4comments
What Activities Increase Your MG Muscle Weakness?...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is often referred to as the "snowflake disease" because symptoms and severity can vary from person to person. With...reactionscomments
