Eyepatch Usage...I'm fairly new to living with MG (it's been about three months since my diagnosis) and I was curious if others with...reactions3repliesDrivingOcular MGVision
Pyridostigmine (Mestinon) Shortage in UK...You may be among the many frantic over the pyridostigmine (mestinon) shortage in the United Kingdom. --- How has this affected you?...reactions1replyTriggersTreatmentCrisis
How Do I Make My Outdoor Space Power Chair-Friendly?...I don’t let myasthenia gravis (MG) stop me from being outside and enjoying the things I love. But how do I make...reactionscomments
Myasthenia Flare?...I currently have ocular myasthenia. Thursday I ended up at the ER. My mouth was moving weird, my vision impaired, difficulty swallowing...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Could I have this disease?...I'm almost 56 years old and lately I have little to no energy, I've always been energetic some shortness of breath should...reactions3repliesAutoimmune Diseases
What MG Muscle Weakness Feels Like...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. But what exactly does muscle weakness feel like? To understand more...reactions56comments
CellCept From My Standpoint...I have been on CellCept® (mycophenolate mofetil) for 2 and a half years since my myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. I am sharing...reactions12comments
Autoimmune Conditions Common With MG..."Like many other autoimmune conditions, research shows that people who develop MG may have inherited genes that make them more likely to...reactions24repliesDiagnosisAutoimmune DiseasesResearch & Clinical Trials
Heart Issues...I am wondering if anyone else with MG has experienced any heart related issues. Recently my doctor found an abnormality in my...reactions12repliesSymptoms
Steps Towards Making the Bedroom MG-Friendly...Many myasthenia gravis (MG) sufferers complain of insomnia or difficulty sleeping. For a while after my diagnosis, I had several MG symptoms...reactions2comments
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test and Myasthenia Gravis...ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test and Myasthenia gravis. ANA, antinuclear antibodies, is a type of autoantibody. "Autoantibodies are antibodies (immune proteins) that mistakenly...reactionsrepliesAwarenessDiagnosisTypes
Waiting on lab results and not fully diagnosed...Today is my first day on this forum. I need some advice. I have been symptomatic since Janaury. I have seen every...reactions4replies
Is mestinon not available anymore? ...I have been taking mestinon for ocular MG since about 2012. I’ve been told that it’s been stopped being made and I...reactions1reply
Does a Negative ANA mean a negative for MG or are the specific antibody tests different....Hello, I have been having crazy and life changing symptoms within a week after my vaccine in 2021 ( Pfizer). Blurred/double vision...reactions1replyAutoimmune DiseasesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Mestinon not working...Hi everyone! I am having problems with Mestinon which I never had for 10 years. After MG crisis and plasmapheresis, Mestinon is...reactions14replies
Keep Calm and Spoon On...Have you ever heard of the term "spoonie?" If you know what a spoonie is, then there is a good chance you...reactionscomments
The Hardest Thing for Me with Myasthenia Gravis...Let me be clear: There are so many hard things about myasthenia gravis (MG). There is the fatigue, chewing and swallowing issues...reactions9comments
Fatigue/exhaustion in arms and legs...I was diagnosed in December 2022 with MG. It seems that some of the most common and bothersome symptoms I have experienced...reactions2repliesDrivingExerciseMuscle Weakness
Stomach nausea and pain...My husband was diagnosed with MG about 6 months ago and since then he's had problems with his stomach with nausea and...reactions5replies
