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Ms.Will replied to the topic Mestinon in the forum Healthcare and Myasthenia Gravis 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Hello,
Yes it definitely will help with the fatigue and weakness. As you become more in tune with your body you may find yourself like some of us, being able to spot signs before an episode, flare up, or what I call a ruined rest of the day.
In response to the other post, it is short lived but if you have a good neurologist, after your EMG, they…[Read more] -
Ms.Will replied to the topic Positive Experiences With Health Care Providers in the forum Healthcare and Myasthenia Gravis 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I was diagnosed in 2019 and surprisingly, it was my PCP who was concerned enough to refer me to a neurologist. She was so puzzled by my sudden symptoms and kept assuring me that she wouldn’t stop and kept researching and even talked to her team before feeling comfortable enough to refer me with supporting symptoms. Neurologists can be tricky s…[Read more]
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Ms.Will replied to the topic COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot and Myasthenia Gravis in the forum Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Myasthenia Gravis 4 months, 1 week ago
I was diagnosed with MG about four years ago. I was on Muran for two years and have been on Mestinon the whole time. I finally received the ok from my doctors in the fall that getting the vaccine and possible side effects were a better issue than not having a vaccine and catching COVID.
I received my first Moderna dose in September and only h…[Read more]
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Ms.Will replied to the topic D Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis in the forum Healthcare and Myasthenia Gravis 4 months, 1 week ago
Dysphagia. I had my esophagus dialated four months ago and my vocal cord injected. I’m wondering if the dialation could turn into a common procedure or if its something anyone else has gone through.
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Ms.Will became a registered member 4 months, 1 week ago
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