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Invisible No More

Kate Stober | June 13, 2025
Three musicians living with myasthenia gravis come together on the song "Invisible People" for MG Awareness Month
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LATEST FROM THE MGFA INSIDER BLOG

MG Patient Advocates Make Their Voices Heard During Rare Disease Week 2021
Our MG Voice Advocacy

MG Patient Advocates Make Their Voices Heard During Rare Disease Week 2021

Genna Mvalo | August 24, 2021
MG Advocates Describe Their Experiences During Rare Disease Week
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We’re Not Alone: Creating a Spanish-Language Support Group
Living with MG Stories

We’re Not Alone: Creating a Spanish-Language Support Group

Leah Gaitan-Diaz | June 28, 2021
Leah Gaitan-Diaz conducts Spanish speaking support groups to close the language gap for the MG Community.
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Rituximab: Why B cell reduction therapy doesn’t work for all MG patients
MG Research

Rituximab: Why B cell reduction therapy doesn’t work for all MG patients

Kevin O'Connor, PhD | June 23, 2021
Kevin O’Connor, PhD discusses why some MuSK MG patients relapse after Rituximab.
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Helping People Understand and Experience Myasthenia
Living with MG Stories

Helping People Understand and Experience Myasthenia

Rebecca Molitoris | June 21, 2021
MG patient Rebecca Molitoris demonstrates to others what it feels like to have MG.
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Remembering Ed Walsh
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Remembering Ed Walsh

Samantha Masterson | June 15, 2021
A Very Special Friend to the MG Community
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Sleep Right, Sleep Tight.
Medical Professionals

Sleep Right, Sleep Tight.

Kinjal Madhav, MD, MBA | June 8, 2021
Sleep if vital to biological functioning and is critical for MG patients. These tips can help you.
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Myasthenia Gravis Can Be a Tough Act to Swallow
Living with MG Stories

Myasthenia Gravis Can Be a Tough Act to Swallow

Kathryn Jackson Fallon | June 2, 2021
Eating can be hard work for MG patients but KJ Fallon provides some good tips.
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Hungarian MG Patients Use Social Media to Connect Across the Miles
Living with MG Stories

Hungarian MG Patients Use Social Media to Connect Across the Miles

Kate Stober | May 25, 2021
Andrea Ujj is connecting Hungarian MG patients as part of our global MG community.
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Thymectomy and MG
MG Research

Thymectomy and MG

Kevin O'Connor, PhD | May 4, 2021
Dr. Kevin O’Connor discusses Thymectomy and why symptoms persist after the procedure.
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Only 6 More Days Until the MGFA National Conference – and I Can Hardly Wait!
Events

Only 6 More Days Until the MGFA National Conference – and I Can Hardly Wait!

Nancy Law | April 6, 2021
MGFA Board Chair Nancy Law Talks about her National Conference Memories and the Importance of this Annual Global Event.
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