My Brief MG Story...I was 60 years old before I agreed to be tested for MG. Before that I was in denial. My younger sister...reactions4comments
Why Is Myasthenia Gravis Difficult to Diagnose?...Medical disclaimer: This content was created for generalized informational purposes only. This is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical...reactions1comment
Immunosuppressed in a Vaxxed World...The masks are off...except at our house. After 2 different vaccines, my husband (on imuran and mestinon) still has no measurable antibodies...reactions3repliesAwareness
What to Expect When Taking CellCept (Mycophenolate)...Editor's Note: CellCept is used off-label to treat myasthenia gravis. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of this treatment...reactions4comments
Myasthenia Gravis and COVID-19...Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactions4comments
Dealing with Heat and Hot Weather...If you live with myasthenia gravis (MG), you may have blurred vision and weakness in your arms, hands, face, and legs. You...reactions7comments
Speaking Out for Myasthenia Gravis...What does awareness mean to me? Awareness is knowledge. If you have experienced something, then you at least have a basic knowledge of...reactionscomments
What to Know About Philips CPAP and Ventilator Recall...After many months of investigation, Philips has announced a recall notification for many of its devices. The medical device company analyzed risks...reactionscomments
Viral Cause?...I've had tests for just about all of the viruses that are common. I had a strong antibody response to HHV-6, but...reactions2replies
Myasthenia Gravis and Brain Fog...Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that affects the muscles of the body. The immune system creates antibodies that fight the...reactions13comments
FeaturedNever ever heard of this before...Diagnosed 12 years ago. Just affected my right eye. Took pills - mestonen. 2 years ago started symptoms- weakening, losing weight, until...reactions3replies
My MG...I was lucky enough to be diagnosed with ocular mg in the early stages in 2006 and had my thymus removed. Put...reactions18comments
When to Use Mobility Devices...When myasthenia gravis (MG) hit me, it smoldered along for the first year or so. I had some episodes of blurry vision...reactions15comments
My Life is Changed !!!...Hi everyone 👋 I was former ICU staff nurse. In those 4 yrs of experience of my work is awesome ...yes, I...reactions10comments
CellCept (Mycophenolate) and Myasthenia Gravis...Editor's Note: CellCept is used off-label to treat myasthenia gravis. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of this treatment.CellCept...reactions3comments
FeaturedFor the newly diagnosed...Being diagnosed with any condition can be challenging. Being diagnosed with a chronic autoimmune disease might feel impossible at first, but the...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Starts With Me..."Myasthenia what?" Upon telling anyone I knew about myasthenia gravis (MG), I would often have to repeat the name multiple times, explaining...reactionscomments
Difficulty Breathing: One of Many Symptoms with MG...I’ve already discussed one of the first symptoms I had when this disease reared its ugly head. You can read about that...reactions19comments
Never Been Sick...I have always been very healthy. Never sick, didn't even take an aspirin. On Friday, 2/12/21 I had my first Moderna COVID...reactions15comments
Managing Flares by Listening to My Mind...What goes on in your head all day? If you’re like me, maybe you have a constant to-do list running in the...reactions1comment
