Women with myasthenia gravis are twice as likely to have a myasthenic ... crisis symptoms and include heavy sweating, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. To treat a myasthenic crisis, you’ll need ...

Many established medical therapies to treat myasthenia gravis remain in use, and newer options are available for patients who ...

In today’s Health Headlines, June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month. What is myasthenia gravis, how is it diagnosed, and ...

In September, 1962, she complained of headache, nausea and vomiting. She became confused ... Four additional patients with myasthenia gravis had normal delayed sensitivity to DNCB.

Myasthenia gravis, or MG, is "a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that causes muscle weakness and fatigue," says Hesterlee. It occurs "when a person’s immune system is essentially ...

However, in rare cases, it can signal an autoimmune condition called myasthenia gravis. While the condition can occur in anyone, at any age, it usually starts in women under 40 and men over 60.

People who suffer from the autoimmune disease myasthenia gravis experience muscle weakness that can affect any of the muscles we use to blink, smile or even move our body around. Researchers have ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Should patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) continue to undergo the traditional therapy of immunosuppression with drugs like corticosteroids and nonsteroidal agents? Or is it ...

Rare disease community members take action in June to spread awareness and advocate for better treatments and a cure for myasthenia gravis The global MG Community is turning Awareness into Action ...