The Struggle with a Dental Visit...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder that creates challenges for our medical and dental care. You may not be accustomed to...reactions2comments
4 Ways to Prepare for Traveling with MG...I remember one of the first things I thought I’d have to give up shortly after being diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG)...reactions16comments
Shelbie Brown...Shelbie Brown currently resides in New Jersey. She began having symptoms right as the pandemic hit in March 2020. Not being able...
Myasthenia Gravis post COVID Vaccination ...Hello All, I want to share my story and wants to check if you have similar experience. And, wants to understand what's...reactions18repliesGeneralized MGNewly Diagnosed
My PCP says......Although the neuro has yet to diagnose me, he put me on Mestinon and it seems to help (although only 2x per...reactions12repliesGeneralized MGHealthcare TeamSymptoms
Our Daily Struggle with Hair Care...Hair styling can be a real drain for people with myasthenia gravis (MG). For something that should be so very simple, it's...reactions9comments
Treatment ...Doc is looking @ Imuran or CellCept & IVIG for me. Anyone have any insight or experience with these treatments? *sounds like...reactions2repliesGeneralized MGNewly Diagnosed
Pay Attention to Slow Heart Rate...I had taken Mestinon for years. The pharmacy printout mentioned slow heart rate as a possible side effect. I had not noticed...reactions4comments
A Flare, an Exacerbation, or a Crisis...When I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG), I didn’t know there were levels to symptom severity. I just knew that...reactions9comments
Ask the Health Leader: Comforting Someone After a Diagnosis...Processing a myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis takes time. You might also worry about the impact on your relationships. Friends, family, and caregivers...reactions2comments
What to Expect When Starting Mestinon for Myasthenia Gravis...Medical Disclaimer: This content was created for generalized informational purposes only. This is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical...reactions32comments
An Interview With Dr. Aziz Shaibani: Coping With Myasthenia Gravis...Dr. Aziz Shaibani is a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular disorders with over 30 years of experience. He serves as a Clinical Professor...reactions1comment
Enter Our Awareness Month Giveaway...*This giveaway has closed but we still welcome community members to share their coping strategies.* In honor of Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month...reactions68repliesAwarenessCoping
I Wish I Had Said …...Everyone has those moments. You are surprised by a comment. It could be from a stranger or a close acquaintance. They say something...reactionscomments
Combat Fatigue with Rest and Planning Ahead...When we have a disease such as myasthenia gravis, how do we function? How do we continue to work, do our chores...reactions8comments
Bladder Problems and Myasthenia Gravis...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that causes weakened muscles. With MG, the nerves are not able to communicate with muscles...reactions43comments
MuSK MG...... ... anyone out there with MuSK MG? Hello, I have just been diagnosed with MuSk MG and am awaiting my first...reactions4replies
Muscles...Hi I'm new here and waiting for blood results achr & musk. Can anyone help,I have graves disease,TED and pernicious anemia. My...reactions9repliesMuscle Weakness
My Life Changing, Life Destroying Story...My name is Stephen, I reside in the North East of England. I've never enjoyed great health since 2003 when I developed...reactions4comments
A Different Kind of Prescription...When I was first diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, I remember thinking that the Mestinon my doctor prescribed would just make all my...reactions22comments
