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Nicole’s MG Story: A Working Mom’s Journey with MG

Kate Stober | June 19, 2025
Out of nowhere, blurry and double vision struck. It was myasthenia gravis.
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How MG can affect your sleep and what to do about it
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How MG can affect your sleep and what to do about it

Kate Stober | July 24, 2024
Sleep and Myasthenia Gravis: Webinar Recap
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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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From MG Patient to Nurse: My MG Story
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From MG Patient to Nurse: My MG Story

Stacy D. | July 4, 2024
I always say, “I don’t get frustrated – I get determined.”
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Managing a Pregnancy When You Have Myasthenia Gravis: My MG Story
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Managing a Pregnancy When You Have Myasthenia Gravis: My MG Story

Shannon Murray | June 27, 2024
Read how Shannon is navigating her new MG diagnosis alongside her pregnancy.
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Beating the Heat During Summer Months
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Beating the Heat During Summer Months

Kate Stober | June 20, 2024
Many people with myasthenia gravis will tell you symptoms flare up during the summer months. Here are a few tips to help you manage MG in hot weather.
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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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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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Something to Chew On
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Something to Chew On

Aimee Sears | June 10, 2024
How is MG like a piece of chewing gum?
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Our MG Story: When Your Child Has Myasthenia Gravis
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Our MG Story: When Your Child Has Myasthenia Gravis

Motunrayo Ononuga | June 6, 2024
The Oronuga family’s life was turned upside down when Teniola was diagnosed with MG at age three. They share what it is like to battle this chronic autoimmune condition in Nigeria.
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Our MG Story: The Stehlik Sisters Give Back in Memory of Their Pops
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Our MG Story: The Stehlik Sisters Give Back in Memory of Their Pops

Kate Stober | June 4, 2024
An MG diagnosis leads to a passion for raising awareness and giving back.
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