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It can respond to treatment. I was given 3 hours of intravenous immunoglobulin for 5 days and intensive physio. I was in hospital for 2 months. The disease affected me after a streptococcal infection 6 years ago. My treatment was successful, cost the NHS well over £5k but I am reasonably well now. This disease is often misdiagnosed.
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∙ 10y agoIt can be but it is rare. Good medical care helps a lot. Also the condition can vary a lot from case to case.
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Can someone 14 years old get myasthenia gravis?
Yes. I was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis at age 15.
What is transient neonatal myasthenia gravis?
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis occurs in infants born from mothers who have MG.
Is Doryx contraindicated in Myasthenia gravis?
Doxycycline is not contraindicated in myathenia gravis.
Did tony randall have myasthenia gravis?
No.
Does myasthenia gravis require Ventilatory assistance devices?
Ventilatory assistance devices may need to be used because of myasthenia gravis
When the immune system produces antibodies which destroy acetylcholine receptors this disease is called?
Myasthenia gravis.
How cholinergic drugs useful in myasthenia gravis?
Neostigmine is preferred for treatment of myasthenia gravis. Pyridostigmine is longer acting than neostigmine.
Can Botox mimic myasthenia gravis?
yes
Can ophthalmoplegia happen with myasthenia gravis?
Yes
How does the edrophonium chloride test work when diagnosing myasthenia gravis?
In people with myasthenia gravis involving the eye muscles, the drug will briefly relieve weakness.
Are tender points symptomatic of myasthenia gravis?
yes
Myasthenia gravis why is atropine given?
it affects the receptors
