Profile

Name

Jack Root

Nickname

jack-root

Short Bio

I am a 68 yo male caucasian. My career is Equine Veterinarian and am still working.

First diagnosed with gMG in 2001. Had thymus tumor and subsequent thymectomy. Many ups and downs with immunotherapy. Got steroid myopathy in 2018. Short thereafter respiratory arrest and on ventilator twice. Currently on Soliris and was symptoms free for about 2 1/2 years but after Covid in September am experiencing muscle weakness and rapidly tire.

Year of birth

1953

Gender

Male

Location

Newberg, Oregon, USA

Relationship

Patient

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Since 2000

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