First CrisisI was a newbie. Just diagnosed in March of 2021. I was put on Mestinon and started my birthday trip to several...reactions6comments
40 Years Too LongI was 28 at the time I started getting weak and falling. All the doctors I saw had no idea of what...reactions2comments
The Wave of It All!My name is Grady. I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis four years ago. This past year, 2023, I began noticing that my...reactions15comments
Helen's StoryI am writing in sadness but with the intent of expressing hope for all those who have been diagnosed with MG. I...reactions8comments
Here We Go AgainI was diagnosed with MG in March of 2021 but knowing what I know now, I probably had this disease years before...reactions11comments
The Eyes Have ItSome years ago I started having a problem seeing. One of my eyes was crossing and I could not focus or see...reactions3comments
10 Years After Diagnosis...I was diagnosed with gMG in 2013. I was given Prednisone which gave me thoughts of suicide. I was also given Mestinon...reactions10comments
Seronegative MGMyasthenia gravis had been a background disease for a good portion of my life until I was roughly 45. I sometimes wonder...reactions25comments
I Have Lived with MG Most of My LifeI was diagnosed with MG in 1969 at the age of six. It took forever to figure out what was wrong with...reactions4comments
My Story Continues...Yes, I was diagnosed last September. I shared my story a few weeks back. As time has gone by I have been...reactions2comments
Devastating Personal ExperienceI had a heart stent implanted. The following day, I could not walk, the pain was too much. My doctor said it...reactions7comments
Anti-MuSK Myasthenia GravisThis past December, I had all the symptoms of myasthenia but my clinic, after some blood work, said that I had a...reactions3comments
An MG WeddingI am now 71, but back in 2015, I was married, and then, the next week, I was diagnosed. Droopy eye, trouble...reactions2comments
Not Myasthenia...In 2016, I began the year with prostate cancer surgery. In June, my father died. In July, I experienced ptosis. An ophthalmologist...reactions6comments
My Journey ContinuesEarlier I wrote about being 73 and waiting for help. I felt pretty hopeless. Since then I have met with my neurologist...reactions2comments
Friendship Challenges with MGI have had the opportunity to talk to 2 different men who stated they were interested in knowing me. So I told...reactions3comments
Long Journey to DiagnosisI am an 80-year-old woman who wasn’t diagnosed with MG until I was almost 75. I have had symptoms of the disease...reactions14comments
My Experience with IVIG & TipsThe article I just read about IVIG provides great information. I can't take steroids like Prednisone so, when Mestinon alone wasn't enough...reactions3comments
Yes Connie, This Is Another ConnieWell, I am 72 and was diagnosed this last September. I think I have had symptoms for years and blamed them on...reactions4comments
It's Been 31 Years NowI was diagnosed with MG in 1992 after being subjected to every kind of blood work and test available at that time...reactions1comment