The 2025 Myasthenia Gravis Rare Disease Network (MGNet) Scholar Awardees are Drs. Patricia Sikorski and Alexandra Bayer Wildberger. Alexandra Bayer Wildberger, PhD, is a postdoctoral associate with Dr. Kevin O’Connor at Yale School of Medicine. She completed a Master in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a PhD in Cell Biology and Immunology at the Sorbonne University in Paris…. Read more »
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Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (MG): Understand How to Manage Eye Weakness
By Dr. Rabia Malik and Dr. Thomas Mizen How Common is Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (MG)? Symptoms related to eye weakness, or ocular symptoms, are common in patients with MG. Fifty percent (50%) of patients will present with ocular symptoms such as double vision and eyelid droop as their first symptom of MG. Over time, ocular… Read more »
A Journey with Myasthenia Gravis: Embracing Help and Community
Terri Roark’s Journey with Myasthenia Gravis: Embracing Help and Community Terri Roark’s MG journey may sound familiar to many with its sudden onset of unpredictability that changed her life forever. It began on a Sunday much like any other, filled with routine activities: attending church, enjoying time with friends, and relaxing at home. However, that… Read more »