Crisis Time...With a condition as rare as myasthenia gravis (MG), caregivers are often challenged to advocate for appropriate care. That can sometimes require...reactions10comments
Covid and Paxlovid...Hi just wondering if anyone has taken Paxlovid for Covid? Paxlovid is an anti viral treatment which has FDA emergency use authorization...reactions3repliesSide EffectsAwarenessHealthcare Team
Pain when swallowing....I know that a lot of us have difficulty swallowing. When I am overtired or it’s time for medication I can have...reactions8repliesSymptoms
My Experience with Prednisone...There aren’t many treatment options for myasthenia gravis (MG) so when we find one that actually works, it’s like hitting the lotto...reactions12comments
Struggling with myasthenia gravis ...Hello friends, It is a pleasure to meet you all. I have been diagnosed with MG since 2014. I have been struggling...reactions13repliesCoping
A Myasthenia Gravis Diagnosis After the Age of 55...I learned little about myasthenia gravis (MG) when I went through nursing school, graduating in 1972. However, one of the main things...reactions6comments
FeaturedVyvgart...Did anyone get the new Vyvart infusion yet? My dr wants me try to try it but had flair after 13 yrs...reactions51repliesAutoimmune DiseasesTreatment
Be Your Own Agent - or Theirs...There is a term educators use that seems simple, but is really pretty deep. It’s agency - the sense that what you...reactionscomments
Causes of Minor MG Flares and How to Deal with Them...Ever since my medication change to mycophenolate (CellCept), I’ve done quite well! I’ve had very minor issues since then and I’ve lost...reactions5comments
Myasthenia-gravis.com Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS.COM, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
Having Myasthenia Gravis, COVID, and Pneumonia...While I realize that everyone's experience can be different, this is a personal account of my experience with COVID-19 and myasthenia gravis...reactions5comments
My MG...After reading all of your stories about MG, I am glad not to be the only one with this. I was diagnosed...reactions8comments
Tremors, muscle twitches...Hello dear forum friends. I’m a newbie here and learning a lot from you all. I am AChR positive, bulbar presentation with...reactions38repliesMuscle WeaknessSymptoms
Dealing with MG Weakness and Misconceptions...There is a misconception that if our legs are weak from myasthenia gravis (MG), all we have to do is quit being...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocate: Diagnosis and Grief...Life looks different after a myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. It may take some time to process these changes. While everyone responds differently...reactionscomments
The High Cost of MG Medication and Care...The medical bills that accumulated during my initial diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG) came to thousands of dollars. Fortunately, I...reactions2comments
The Impact of Ethnicity in Myasthenia Gravis...Health disparities are prevalent across all diseases. They encompass factors not just related to ethnicity. Health disparities are based on other factors...reactionscomments
Healthcare team...…Looking for MD whose primary specialization is MG..seen too many who were useless. I live on Long Island, NY. Anyone out there...reactions4repliesHealthcare Team
3 Things That Help Our Relationships While Living with MG...Relationships are beautiful, but they can also be complicated. They take work and they take effort. Throwing a chronic illness into the...reactionscomments
Gardening and Harvesting Adjustments for MG...In case you missed it, check out part 1 of this article, "Gardening Safely When You Have MG." In the days since...reactionscomments
