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Why her?


by: Anna on Fri, Aug 31 2007

My daughter was diagnosed with MG 2 months ago at age 24. She had thymectomy recentely. I wonder why she got sick. When she was 7 days old she was treated with large amounts of antibiotics for phneumonia. When 8 years old she had her tonsils removed.
Did anyone have the same illnesses and treatments before developing MG?

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  1. Wed, Dec 12 2007
    My daughters pediatrician treated my daughter, now 22 (dx'd at 17) with constant antibiotics . I realize now, with all the info about overtreatment, t...Read

August 2007

  • Why her? - by Anna - (Fri, Aug 31 2007)
    My daughter was diagnosed with MG 2 months ago at age 24. She had thymectomy recentely. I wonder why she got sick. When she was 7 days old she was treated with large amounts of antibiotics for phneumonia. [more..]
  • Mother’s symptoms - by Carla - (Wed, Aug 01 2007)
    Hello. If you are frightened or just learning of this crazy disease, I do know exactly how you feel. My Mother is now 87, and tomorrow I will admit her at her doctors order to do IV treatment that I am praying will help her. For a month she has progressively gotten worse with dropped eyelids and weakness. [more..]
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