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Patient Education: Informational Materials

 

MGFA has a variety of printed materials available for printing or downloading. The Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) produces and distributes informational pamphlets available to the general public. These materials describe various aspects of the illness, information on treatment programs and a number of other selected topics.

You may download and print our materials. If you have difficulty downloading and printing, contact the National Office to request a packet sent by mail.

Please contact us if you have additional questions or need further assistance.

Note: Most of these files are in PDF format.


General Information Pamphlets

  About MGFA (PDF)
  Congenital Myasthenia (PDF)
  Dental Treatment Considerations (PDF)
  Facts About Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis (PDF)
  Home Injury Prevention (PDF)
  Myasthenia Gravis - Clinical Overview of MG
  Nutrition and MG (PDF)
  Ocular MG (PDF)
  Providing Emotional Support (PDF)


Medication / Treatment Brochures

  Azathioprine (Imuran®) (PDF)
  Cyclosporine (PDF)
  Emergency Management of Myasthenia Gravis (PDF)
  Intraveneous Immunoglubulin (PDF)
  Medication Information Card (PDF)
  Mycophenolate Mofetil (CellCept®) (PDF)
  Plasmapheresis (PDF)
  Prednisone (PDF)
  Pyridostigmine (Mestinon®) (PDF)
  Thymectomy (PDF)


Informational Materials available in Other Languages

  en Español
  nell’Italiano
  Portuguese


 
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