Coping With Myasthenia Gravis

September 2008

• Phillip’s story as recorded by his wife, MaryAnn - by MaryAnn - (Fri, Sep 12 2008)
  On July 8, 08 Phillip and I were driving back home to Texas from Chicago when a semi truck nearly hit us. My husband managed to avoid a collision. He was naturally furious with the truck driver and told me to phone the number on the semi truck to complain about the driver. [more..]
• My sister was diagnosed with MG - by BP - (Mon, Sep 08 2008)
  My sister went into the ICU on July 31 and had to be placed on a ventilator. They have done 5 plasmapheresis treatments and started her on prednisone and mestinon. [more..]
• MG a new chapter in my life - by Dale - (Tue, Sep 02 2008)
  I had experienced trouble swallowing and breathing on more than one occasion, but had no idea what was going on. Then in July 08 I had an extreme episode that took me to the emergency room where I stopped breathing and my heart stopped. [more..]
• MG - I was just very recently diagnosed - by Susie - (Tue, Sep 02 2008)
  I can share Sharon’s story about the couch and not being able to do the things that I have always done. I kept telling everyone something was wrong and I was so tired and extremly weak, all the time. No appetite, nausea and what goes in must come out. [more..]