Myasthenia Gravis Support Group
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular disease leading to fluctuating muscle weakness and fatiguability. The hallmark of myasthenia gravis is muscle weakness that increases during periods of activity and improves after periods of rest. Although myasthenia gravis may affect any voluntary muscle, muscles that control eye and eyelid movement, facial expression, and...
I feel as good as I have felt in many months. I am even able to pick up my feet when I walk instead of "Arte Shuffle" (you have to be old as dirt to know Laugh In).
Love you all, don't forget to pray for Elinor
Dee
Wellness,
And for me, Monday I felt normal - two years after thmectomy.didnt want Monday to end
Cj
My good news is I was just able to take a trip for a week, went to Colorado with my boys and did some hiking/climbing. It was heavenly. Just pushed plasmapheresis treatments to 1x every 10 days, which enabled me to go on a week long trip. All is well - there is hope :)
I just uploaded a picture from the trip - check out this MG'r on top of a big rock formation!
My good news is that I got insurance approval for Rituxan and I start next Wednesday. I'm also feeling stronger and have been able to get out for short shopping trips.
Hugs to everyone. Its a marathon, not a sprint. :)
My contribution: I'm starting to be able to leave home for little bits if time post-thymectomy, and I'm back to work (from home) for good chunks of the day. Starting to feel a little more myself!