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...
Had another IVIG treatment today... Only took the nurse 5 times to hit a good vein.. but other then that I think this is the best I have felt in a long time.
I have been getting IVIG treatments every 2 weeks, and this one seems to be effective already...
I have already cut my Mestinon down from120 mg every 4 hours to 60 mg..
shhh to all those who might say a complete day of rest might do the same... :)
Will keep you posted on how long this bliss last...I will take it for any amount of time.
I have been getting IVIG treatments every 2 weeks, and this one seems to be effective already...
I have already cut my Mestinon down from120 mg every 4 hours to 60 mg..
shhh to all those who might say a complete day of rest might do the same... :)
Will keep you posted on how long this bliss last...I will take it for any amount of time.
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My 6mo twin DD's are EBF and just started rice cereal on the first. Everything has been going fine except this morning one of them had a diaper rash (lots of redness around her anus). I read this as one of the signs of an allergy. BUT I did just buy a different brand diaper yesterday (which they have used randomly before w/no issues). Do you think its the cereal or the diaper? Im ready to start...
~sherry
I'm on 60mg of IVIG. I aslo get Bendryl and Toredal when I get my infusion to keep the headaches at bay!
I also am taking 25mg of Predinsone and 75mg of Imuran daily.
I've increase my Mestion back up to 90mg every 4 hours.
Hope to ask about Plasma exchange the next time I see the doctor.