What is Myasthenia-Gravis
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular disease leading to fluctuating muscle weakness and fatiguability. At about 14 cases per 100,000 (in the U.S.), it is one of the lesser kno...
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Tuesday November 24, 2009
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Is the most stressful Disease I've ever read/experienced in my entire life!
It's completely random. One day, I could walk through different stores, and feel like a million bucks! The next day, I'm so weak I can't even lift myself out of bed!
I think the most frustrating thing about this illness is that no one can really understand it. I'm living through it, and I still just don't get it!
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its been a bad week-illness in every corner of my life, tragedy a very kind man killed by a hit and run driver--sadness--its going to be darker earlier and i just hate that---qyestioning---whats next in line---and if i knew what that would be could i deal with it????need hugs need smiles1 Recommendation
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Today is April 29th 2009....I have not been on here 4 awhile do to being pounded with confusion in my life....I am streesed and feeling like somethings seem impossiable...My M.G is so not under control. The weather is effecting everything, I have the whole body M G...Double vision is back and my speech is slurred.A new symptom is my fingers are getting twisted i don...1 Recommendation
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I am most upset that I am a thirty-six year old African-American female who has been strickened by so many illnesses at such a young age. I lost my birth maother at the age of six months to cancer. Currently, my father is fighting colon and kidney cancer. I have had three fights with cancer and conquered each one. I am currently a thyroid patient with myasthenia gravis and possibly fibromya...1 Recommendation
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My first month on Mestinon was amazing. I could see everything and no ghosts or multi-dimensional images. The second month has been the complete opposite and I sent a fax to my doc today asking if an increase in Mestinon would help.
Two days ago, I took a nap at 2pm because my eyes hurt. When I woke up at 3:45pm I couldn't see much of anything. This is the first time I really have felt scared ...1 Recommendation3 Comments -
I haven't had a day like today in a very long time. I am powerless over the doctor's answer if I am to return to work or not on Aug 11. There has not been any significant improvement in my sight and if I go back to work, am I putting myself into a frying pan situation because of how my manager perceived the quality of my work? I'm not opposed to working - I question how I can do ...1 Recommendation
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I just found out today that a teacher at a special school slapped an autistic child. I was very upset. It just makes me so scared for my 6 y/o son. He still really isn't talking that much on his own and it just scares me to think someone could hurt him and I would never know. It really upsets me that the school that it happened at is a special education school! The teacher had the nerve to bl...1 Recommendation
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life just keeps throwing me curve balls. Im going away for a while. I dont want my daughter in my life. She has been lying to me. I dont know who she is anymore. I cant take all the bullshit fromt he teens on this site who pm and say they are goingto kill themseves anbd then never return to give an up date. Just going away.1 Recommendation2 Comments
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woke up today and none of it was a dream. promised a cake for a birthday party . the frosting is still gritty no matter what I do. it is just going to have to be that way. life goes on1 Recommendation1 Comment
