Posts By: Joan Wincentsen

Volunteers Needed – the Core of Conquer MG

Will you keep this work going? A message from Bob Rosecrans, Conquer MG Chairperson Conquer MG is at a crossroads and the organization’s existence requires people to step up and volunteer to assist with numerous programs. The organization is supporting an NIH-funded grant called MGNet, working with its Chicago-based Medical Advisory Board, providing financial patient… Read more »

Bakers Square Pie Card – holiday fundraiser!

Bakers Square Sweet Returns™ cards – $18 each This season help those who struggle with myasthenia gravis – and enjoy mouthwatering holiday pies at the same time!   When you purchase Bakers Square Sweet Returns™ cards for $18 apiece, a portion of your contribution goes toward Conquer MG’s effort to provide vital MG information to 2,000… Read more »

MG Research Gets NIH Funding Boost

Conquer MG is excited to share news that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a team at the George Washington University (GW) $7.8 million to establish a rare disease network for myasthenia gravis. Conquer MG will join scientists and physicians from academic institutions, other patient advocacy groups, and biotech/pharma companies, to better understand… Read more »