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Awareness Must Lead to Action: Tessa’s MG Story

Tessa Ladores | February 8, 2026

I am Tessa Ladores, a Filipino and an Asian woman living with myasthenia gravis. I represent the courage and determination of countless warriors who continue to fight this invisible illness with faith and strength.

Community Fundraising

Calling All MG Heroes! Swing into Action for the MG Community

Kate Stober | January 20, 2026

When myasthenia gravis impacts family or friends, a hero steps up! With sleeves rolled high and courage to spare, this everyday champion turns a community fundraiser into a force for good, rallying friends, neighbors, and local businesses to join the fight for a cure.

Snowflakes: My MG Story

Barbara Hallerman Kase | December 18, 2025

I was 29 when I learned of Onassis’ death and first heard the words “myasthenia gravis.” Little did I suspect that 45 years later, those words would become a large part of my vocabulary…

Living with MG Stories

My MG Story: Victoria Discusses Life and Work with Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | November 25, 2025

Nine years ago, Victoria woke up with MG symptoms. She shares her experience with diagnosis and treatment in a small town.

Living with MG Stories

What gives you hope?

Kate Stober | November 14, 2025

The MG Community shares what keeps them going, despite the hardships of the disease.

Living with MG Stories

Highlighting Our Loved Ones During National Family Caregiver Month

Kate Stober | November 3, 2025

Discover two powerful stories of love and perseverance.

MG Articles MG Research

A New Era for the MG Patient Registry: Empowering Patients, Advancing Research

Kate Stober | October 28, 2025

MGFA is proud to announce the next stage in the evolution of the MG Patient Registry: the Vitaccess Real MG Registry.

Living with MG Stories

Singing in a Different Key

Mia Montero | October 23, 2025

A passionate singer nearly loses her voice to myasthenia gravis

Events Living with MG Stories

From Life Support to Marathon Runner: This Is Why I Run

Kelley D. | October 15, 2025

I’m training for the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon. I’m running for everyone still fighting this disease.

Navigating College When You Live with Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | September 25, 2025

How does MG change the college experience?