Can the French teach us something new today? According to Perspectives on History, “In French the word anniversaire means both ‘birthday’ and ‘anniversary,’ whereas in English the two concepts require separate words.” On birthdays, we remember when new life came into the world. Should we change how we view…
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Misha Page learned to embrace mindfulness and to change her response to stress after she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis. (Courtesy of Misha Page) This is Misha Page’s story: It all began when I was diagnosed with a rather fancy sounding, but incredibly debilitating, autoimmune condition called…
Despite current treatments, myasthenia gravis (MG) still poses a moderate burden on patients, according to data from a digital study of MG communities around the world. Emotional and/or psychological coexisting illnesses also had a considerable impact on the participants’ quality of life, work, and studies,…
Columnist Mark Harrington explains why he plans to honor the people who have supported him on his MG journey this Memorial Day.
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Becoming educated and informed about MG is a good first step. Learn general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
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There is no cure for MG yet, but there are treatments that can help manage the disease. Learn more about approved and experimental therapeutic approaches here.
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