In this video, I'm sharing the reality of myasthenia gravis with you. Myasthenia gravis is a rare condition that can cause muscle weakness and paralysis. This video is intended to help you understand the condition and to provide you with information about how to care for yourself and your loved ones.
If you or a loved one is living with myasthenia gravis, then you should watch this video! By doing so, you'll learn about the symptoms, the causes of myasthenia gravis, and the treatments that are available. You'll also learn about the support groups that are available to you and the resources that are available to help you cope with this condition.
August's chronic disease spotlight is all about Myasthenia Gravis! A chronic autoimmune disorder which effects millions of people worldwide. In "MYASTHENIA GRAVIS: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW" I review the signs and symptoms, the challenges with managing this disease, the various treatments available, and the biggest concerns we have when it comes to helping sufferers live normal lives.
If you or someone you love is struggling with this diagnosis please drop a comment below and let me know how things are going and what treatments you've tried.
As always stay happy and lucid 💡
Danielle
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Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
0:13 What is MG?
0:40 Signs and symptoms
1:54 Ages affected
2:04 how MG is diagnosed
2:30 Acetylcholine functions
3:13 Cholinesterase inhibitors
3:40 Endrophonium test
4:17 Seronegative MG
4:36 Acetylcholine receptor (AChR)
5:50 Nerve conduction studies
6:14 Electromyogram (EMG)
6:45 Ice pack test
7:47 1st line treatment
8:13 Thymectomy
9:12 Plasmapheresis
9:37 Immunoglobulin (IVIG)
10:14 Myasthenia crisis
12:15 MG support
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The Basics of Myasthenia Gravis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
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