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Breathing difficulties with MG
by: KC on Mon, Jul 13 2009
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About 2 months ago I had chest pressure and major fatigue. After 4 days of great discomfort and difficulty getting a full breath I went to the ER.

They ruled out an MI. I am still having fatigue and shortness of breath with activity.

I saw a neurologist yesterday and he feels my ocular MG may have gone general. Labs today, see what they say.
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  1. Wed, Aug 12 2009
    fisrt, for how long have u had ocular MG? i'm diagnosed with MG only 3 month ago,it is still ocular so far but sometimes i have problems with breathin...Read

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