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Laughing Despite (and, Sometimes, Because of!) Myasthenia Gravis: An Interview with Jane Marla Robbins

Kate Stober | April 25, 2025
An actor and author living with MG shares how humor helps her cope
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Triumphant Summa Cum Laude
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Triumphant Summa Cum Laude

Tracy Marcynzsyn | September 14, 2023
What it’s like to go to college while battling myasthenia gravis
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I Want to Throw a Pity Party, But No One Will Come
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I Want to Throw a Pity Party, But No One Will Come

Kate Stober | September 6, 2023
Greg Josephs leans into a positive life to manage myasthenia gravis.
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This Isn’t My Story, But It Is My Life: My Father Has MG
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This Isn’t My Story, But It Is My Life: My Father Has MG

Lizeth V. | September 4, 2023
I was five years old, and I didn't understand what was going on. All I knew was that I was scared.
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A Tribute to Stan Way: A dedicated Volunteer Leader in the MG Community
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A Tribute to Stan Way: A dedicated Volunteer Leader in the MG Community

Kate Stober | August 23, 2023
Remembering a visionary educator, community builder, and champion of the internet’s power to create connections.
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Myasthenia Gravis Considerations in Dentistry
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Myasthenia Gravis Considerations in Dentistry

Kate Stober | August 22, 2023
On August 17, dentist and MG patient Dr. Gene Cassagrande led a Wellness Webinar focused on having a successful dentist visit when you have myasthenia gravis. Dr. Cassagrande practiced dentistry for 30 years before transitioning into a role as a medical device salesperson. With his deep knowledge of dentistry and his lived experience with MG, […]
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Targeting B cells may help people with MuSK Myasthenia Gravis
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Targeting B cells may help people with MuSK Myasthenia Gravis

Kate Stober | August 7, 2023
“For me, precision medicine has always been the holy grail of what we’re trying to achieve.” 
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Finding a Place to Stay When You Travel for Medical Care
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Finding a Place to Stay When You Travel for Medical Care

Jim Sliney | July 27, 2023
Options for discounted lodging for patients and their families.
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What is it like to have a loved one with myasthenia gravis?
Living with MG Stories

What is it like to have a loved one with myasthenia gravis?

Kate Stober | July 13, 2023
Bru Ajueyitsi shares his perspective on his mother’s MG journey and the ripple effects of the disease.
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Researcher Investigates MG Mechanisms of Disease Thanks to Donor and MGFA Support
MG Research

Researcher Investigates MG Mechanisms of Disease Thanks to Donor and MGFA Support

Kate Stober | July 6, 2023
As a child in Iran, Dr. Fatemeh Khani Habibabadi was always interested in the world around her. Now her research in autoimmune neurological disorders is making a difference for people with MG.
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My MG Story – I Persevere Because There’s Hope
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My MG Story – I Persevere Because There’s Hope

Meena Outlaw | June 29, 2023
What I want others to know after nearly a decade with MG.
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