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 »
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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 »
Living with Myasthenia Gravis: Roland “Rollo” Saucier’s Journey Of Resilience
Diagnosis and Early Signs Diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG) in 2016, I believe my symptoms started much earlier. Subtle changes in my body hinted at an issue, but like many others, I ignored my inner voice. Looking back at old photos, the signs were there—a droopy eye as far back as 2013. Despite gradually gaining… Read more »