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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.
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Highlighting Our Loved Ones During National Family Caregiver Month
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Highlighting Our Loved Ones During National Family Caregiver Month

Kate Stober | November 3, 2025
Discover two powerful stories of love and perseverance.
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Our MG Story: Advice for Spouses and Caregivers
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Our MG Story: Advice for Spouses and Caregivers

Kate Stober | June 13, 2024
In this vlog, Cary asks her husband Zack some questions about his experience as an MG caregiver.
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Mistakes Caregivers Make and How to Avoid Them
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Mistakes Caregivers Make and How to Avoid Them

Toni Claire Gitles | November 2, 2023
Get started transforming the mistakes into your success strategies.
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Caregiving: The Struggle is Real
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Caregiving: The Struggle is Real

David Waters | June 8, 2023
Navigating the complex journey of caring for your spouse – and remembering to care for yourself.
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A New Era for the MG Patient Registry: Empowering Patients, Advancing Research
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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.
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Navigating College When You Live with Myasthenia Gravis
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Navigating College When You Live with Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | September 25, 2025
How does MG change the college experience?
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MGFA Advocacy Update
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MGFA Advocacy Update

Meridith O’Connor | January 22, 2025
Learn more about Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill and hear the latest on our advocacy efforts.
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MGFA and Bionews Partner to Deliver Myasthenia Gravis News to Wider MG Community
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MGFA and Bionews Partner to Deliver Myasthenia Gravis News to Wider MG Community

Kate Stober | January 9, 2025
Myasthenia Gravis News, delivered by Bionews, is an online news source intended to provide the myasthenia gravis (MG) community with the most recent news and information about MG, as well as first-hand community perspectives from patient and caregiver columnists.
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Preparing for a Medical Emergency When You Have Myasthenia Gravis
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Preparing for a Medical Emergency When You Have Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | July 22, 2024
Find tools and advice to help you prepare for the worst.
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The Snowflake Disease
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The Snowflake Disease

Greg Olsen | June 17, 2024
Just like a snowflake, myasthenia gravis symptoms can appear one minute and be gone the next.
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