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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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Biking for MG Awareness: Lucero’s Brian Venable Takes on the Tour Divide
Community Fundraising

Biking for MG Awareness: Lucero’s Brian Venable Takes on the Tour Divide

Kate Stober | June 7, 2022
Lucero guitarist Brian Venerable honors his friend with MG  with a fundraising ride
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MG Expert Series: Impact of COVID-19 on MG Patients and Safety of Vaccines
Medical Professionals

MG Expert Series: Impact of COVID-19 on MG Patients and Safety of Vaccines

Sarah M. Jones, MD and Ikjae Lee, MD | June 6, 2022
Data Supports Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines and Impact on MG Patients
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Coast to Coast Team Introductions
Community Fundraising

Coast to Coast Team Introductions

Mike Antonellis | June 1, 2022
MG volunteers chair MGFA’s largest national fundraiser – The Coast-to-Coast 2740 Challenge.
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MGFA Partnership with argenx Helps Bring New Treatment Option to MG Patients
MG Research

MGFA Partnership with argenx Helps Bring New Treatment Option to MG Patients

Kate Stober | May 9, 2022
The story of argenx and MGFA’s collaboration to bring about a new MG treatment.
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Janet Myder Was the Epitome of Dedication to MG Advocacy
Our MG Voice Advocacy

Janet Myder Was the Epitome of Dedication to MG Advocacy

Mike Antonellis | April 25, 2022
Janet Myder was a Dedicated MG Volunteer.
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Identifying MG Weakness – A Patient Perspective
Living with MG Stories

Identifying MG Weakness – A Patient Perspective

Rebecca Molitoris | April 24, 2022
Coming to grips with MG-induced muscle weakness takes time but is essential to your wellness.
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When Rare Disease Advocacy Is Personal
Our MG Voice Advocacy

When Rare Disease Advocacy Is Personal

Kate Stober | April 11, 2022
For Brenda Colmenares, an MG diagnosis set her on a path of rare disease advocacy and awareness.
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A Patient’s Perspective on Muscle Cramping
Living with MG Stories

A Patient’s Perspective on Muscle Cramping

Rebecca Molitoris | March 17, 2022
Advice on dealing with muscle cramps when you live with myasthenia gravis.
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Water Skiing into the New Year
Living with MG Stories

Water Skiing into the New Year

Jane Marla Robbins | February 15, 2022
My doctor says “always try to get the patient back to water skiing.”
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MG Walk’s “Rookie of the Year” Finds Power in Sharing Her Story
Community Fundraising

MG Walk’s “Rookie of the Year” Finds Power in Sharing Her Story

Kate Stober | January 21, 2022
“Rookie of the Year” Priscilla Forrester finds power in sharing her story
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