Positively MG – Megan Hunter

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Megan Hunter is a Myasthenia Gravis Warrior, wife, friend, and fur-mum. She loves to read, crochet, sleep and find the good in every day. Megan always tries to find the silver lining!

I Got Tested for COVID-19 — Here’s What It Was Like

I started coughing last week. Really coughing. The kind that hurts your ribs after a while, and wakes you up during the night. It’s the kind of cough that makes people move away from you in public as they whisper behind their hands. I had flown to another…

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Make Yourself Priority No. 1

When I was diagnosed in 2004, it was a shock to my entire family. We had never heard of this disease and had no idea what it meant for my future. I had to take a year off school due to hospitalizations, treatments, and a thymectomy. I felt like…

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You Can Be Happy for Others While Still Mourning

Recently, I was chatting with some of the other ladies in my support group who have been on a similar path as me — constant hospitalizations and relapses. They have also been through the heartbreak of having yet another treatment not work and the uncertainty of their future, health-wise. We…

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Just Imagine What This Disease Is Like

You never imagine that your life could change in an instant. You never imagine that your “normality” can get turned upside down and spun around like it’s been let loose in a washing machine. You never imagine that you will be told by doctors that they don’t know what more…