Support and Advice for Living With Myasthenia Gravis
Medically Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on November 15, 2023
Take Time to Find the Right Treatment
Be Aware of Meds That Make MG Worse
Be Kind to Yourself
Find the Right Support Team
Exercise to Offset Weakness
Track and List Tests and Meds
Think About Your Fatigue
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SOURCES:
Richard Nowak, MD, director, Yale Myasthenia Gravis Clinic, New Haven, CT.
Jeff Guptill, MD, director, Duke Early Phase Clinical Research Unit, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Joan Wincentsen, executive director, Conquer Myasthenia Gravis, Elmhurst, IL.
Henry J. Kaminski, MD, chair of neurology, George Washington University.
Rabia Malik, MD, neurologist, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago.
Leeann Burton, MD, neuromuscular neurologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
Madhu Soni, MD, FAAN, associate professor of neurological sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago.