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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.
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Her Fight is My Fight
Community Fundraising

Her Fight is My Fight

Kate Stober | May 30, 2024
Raising awareness and racing for a cure with a one-of-a-kind fundraiser.
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Events

2025 MGFA National Patient Conference

Mike Antonellis | May 15, 2024
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Spotlight on the MG Community: Paul Strumph
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Spotlight on the MG Community: Paul Strumph

Kate Stober | April 22, 2024
Learn more about a key member of our volunteer Board of Directors.
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Why the MG Walk Matters to Me
Community Fundraising

Why the MG Walk Matters to Me

Kate Stober | April 18, 2024
It's more important than ever to restart the MG Walk. We’re closer than ever to a world without MG. But to get there, we need you. 
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Running the Denver Colfax Marathon for a World Without Myasthenia Gravis
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Running the Denver Colfax Marathon for a World Without Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | April 10, 2024
“We want to find a way to give back to an organization that’s been tremendously helpful to us.” 
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I Was Fine a Minute Ago: My First Year with Myasthenia Gravis
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I Was Fine a Minute Ago: My First Year with Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | April 3, 2024
Read an excerpt from this new ebook, full of humorous and honest tales about life with myasthenia gravis.
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Webinar Recap: Is It Safe to Exercise with Myasthenia Gravis?
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Webinar Recap: Is It Safe to Exercise with Myasthenia Gravis?

Kate Stober | March 28, 2024
Sarah Wright, DO MS, joined us on March 20 to discuss a hot topic in the MG Community
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The “Rocky of Rap Media” Takes on MG
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The “Rocky of Rap Media” Takes on MG

Scott Bejda | March 21, 2024
Here I was in my early twenties, my work was getting known all over the world, but I was secretly battling a potentially life-threatening disease
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2024 Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill
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2024 Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill

Siobhain Carolan | March 15, 2024
Siobhain Carolan, who lives with congenital myasthenic syndrome, discusses her experiences advocating for those with rare diseases at 2024 Rare Disease Week on the Hill.
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My CMS Journey: How the Right Diagnosis Changed My Life and Led Me to Advocacy
Living with MG Stories

My CMS Journey: How the Right Diagnosis Changed My Life and Led Me to Advocacy

Siobhain Carolan | March 13, 2024
Siobhain shares how living with congenital myasthenic syndrome helped her become a fierce advocate for those with rare diseases.
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