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
Out of Remission: Adding a Second AzathioprineMy MG had been in remission for ten plus years. It was under control due to Azathioprine (50 mg) yet it fell...reactions16comments
Life Change at 73Four months ago, in September 2022, I began this journey with shortness of breath. I was very active, swimming twice a week...reactions4comments
Living in RemissionMy myasthenia gravis came on with a vengeance in the midst of a major business-related stress situation. Double vision and alternately drooping...reactions3comments
31 Years DownI developed double vision at 19, assumed it was too many late nights but it wouldn’t go away. Then I noticed weak...reactions2comments
In Remission NowI was originally diagnosed in 1988 I woke up one morning unable to fully open my eyes. My eyeballs would not move...reactions8comments
My Myasthenia StartI was an Army Reservist and a nurse. It started in fall 2016 with extreme fatigue, I mean bad, I worked night...reactions3comments
gMG and MeThe exhaustion started at age 30. I was waitressing and walking/hiking four days a week. One day bang I could not get...reactions3comments
Recovering from Crisis and...Hi, I’m a 54-year-old Canadian woman who was scheduled for bariatric surgery at the beginning of September…. I was discharged after being...reactions13comments
My Dream of Becoming A DoctorI was diagnosed 6 years after the onset of my symptoms. Two months before of my medical entrance test, my condition suddenly...reactions1comment
Just when you think you are safe...It's been almost 3 years since hubby has had a crisis. He took his meds, avoided infections, and improved steadily. Then one...reactionscomments
