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 also have more than one diagnosis which makes it incredibly difficult to cope. It's overwhelming for me and your situation is much more burdensome. Are any of the Parkinsons medications helping with your tremors and movements? MG weakness and fatigue is hard when I am resting so I really can't imagine how intense it must be with constant movement. Does your constant tremor contribute to your weakness or does it even matter? I mean, do your movements get less the more you move (due to the MG weakness)? I hope that question makes sense.
When were you diagnosed with each? At the same time or at different times. This fascinates me as a medical person so I apologize if this seems like the third degree.
What are some of your challenges each day and how do you think that your combination of diseases makes your struggles unique?
I'm sorry that I didn't read your "about me" in full so I didn't see if these questions could be answered there?
Take care of yourself and hugs to you.