Ashley Lujan...Ashley was previously an advocate on Myasthenia-Gravis.com. Hello! My name is Ashley, which is often just shortened to Ash. I'm a 31-year-old...
Living With the Depressing Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis...Learning to live with myasthenia gravis after my diagnosis was depressing. No one bothered to tell me, but I knew I couldn’t...reactions2comments
Myasthenia Gravis Can Be Hard to Swallow...The first symptoms of myasthenia gravis often involve vision, but problems with swallowing can soon follow. Swallowing is a complex process that...reactions8comments
Newly diagnosed....One day in mid August my daughter stopped by where I was working and noticed my eye was drooping. I made an...reactions11repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Myasthenic and Cholinergic Crises: What You Need to Know...If you or a loved one is living with myasthenia gravis (MG), you may worry about complications. One serious complication that can...reactions3comments
Driving? ...Driving is safe after thymectomy surgery or how it feels when drive ? Anyone experienced of this ?? Need to know ?...reactions4repliesThymectomyOcular MG
Unending Fatigue with Myasthenia Gravis...I just recently had a few days with no fatigue. They were wonderful! Those days keep me going no matter how few...reactions3comments
IVIG: Success or Failure?...I’d been living with myasthenia gravis (MG) for about 3 months. The speech problem was now intermittent, but I still had minor...reactions3comments
Saying Goodbye to Prednisone...I'm eating breakfast on a Saturday morning and all seems normal. However, this morning is different. For the first time in 2...reactions4comments
Feeling Defeated by Myasthenia Gravis...This week we've had high heat along with high humidity. I don't know about you, but for me, it's been a real...reactions1comment
Motherhood and Myasthenia Gravis...When I feel better, I want to: This was the wish list I made as I lay bedridden with myasthenia gravis. These...reactionscomments
What Is the Difference Between Myasthenia Gravis and Bell’s Palsy?...Myasthenia gravis (MG) and Bell’s palsy share a few common symptoms. However, they are different conditions with distinct underlying causes. MG is...reactionscomments
My Experience with Urinary Incontinence...I don’t know about you, but I get so tired of needing to pee, along with not being able to hold it...reactions24comments
Challenges I Faced to Get the Final Diagnosis...I am a 22-year-old female from Uganda and a midwife by profession. I started experiencing symptoms around late 2019, mainly difficulty in...reactions5comments
Why Can’t We Find the Correct Treatment for Me?...Back in December 2008, I’d been living with a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG), asthma, allergies, and hypertension for a couple of...reactionscomments
Rediscovering a New "Normal"...When I received my diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) in February of 2019, everything changed. My full and busy life came to...reactionscomments
Type 2 Diabetes with gMG...I was diagnosed with gMG back in January of 2019. At that time it only affected my eyes. It went into submission...reactions8comments
Don't Get Frustrated...I was actually in grade school when I had the first symptoms. I started seeing double after reading for a minute or...reactions5comments
Connection between MG and the sPLA2-11a Enzyme?...See the link below which speaks to the impact of this enzyme which "has the capacity to bind to receptors at neuromuscular...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsDiagnosisAutoimmune Diseases
Adjusting to Life with Myasthenia Gravis...I spent days in the hospital awaiting a diagnosis. Finally, I was home at last! When I got home, I had a...reactions5comments
