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
Resistance Band Stretching Helps my MG...How did people with myasthenia gravis (MG) get the nickname "snowflake"? Because we are all different just like a snowflake. No 2...reactions3comments
Rituximab for Myasthenia Gravis...Rituximab is a drug used for various autoimmune conditions, one being myasthenia gravis (MG). Many people with MG see a response with...reactions5comments
What To Know About Antibiotics and Myasthenia Gravis...If you have myasthenia gravis (MG), certain drugs can make your MG symptoms worse. It is important that you and your doctors...reactions15comments
Reclaiming My Career After Myasthenia Gravis...In April of 2019, I officially quit. I stepped down from everything I was involved in. It felt like my aspirations were...reactions1comment
Moody Myasthenia Roller Coaster Ride...I don't know about you, but for me, the moodiness of myasthenia gravis (MG) just makes it hard to live with. Think...reactions3comments
What Is the Connection Between Pain and Myasthenia Gravis?...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition that affects how nerves and muscles talk to one another. This can lead to muscle...reactions78comments