Has anyone had a cortisone injection in their arm, shoulder, back - or anywhere, since they have had MG? My muscular specialist assures me a localised...
Hi there Christine It sounds like I am doing better than you right now. Unfortunately I am unable to help you with your specific question. As with most things...
Thanks for your input Jane and Steve. Steve how long did the worsening of MG symptoms last, can you remember? The same lenght of time as the cortisone? 3 mths...
Hi to Everyone My medically situation continues to keep me perplexed. The other night my tongue felt like it was swollen or numb at the back, and next thing...
Hi everybody,I have just joined the group. I have just been diagnosed after months of testing which I suppose you know all about! i started off with a very...
Hi everybody,I have just joined the group. I have just been diagnosed after months of testing which I suppose you know all about! i started off with a very...
Just a quickie we arrived back last Monday. Our trip was a trip of a lifetime and as much as we LOVED everything Im not too sure I will do it again. I had the...
Hello and welcome to our group. I wil personally be happy to answer any questions that you may have from time to time if I can as will others here too. We are...
Well I bravely went ahead with the cortisone injection into my sacro- ileac joint and it does not seem to have any adverse affect on the myasthenia symtoms. It...
Hi I live in Melbourne Australia. I am still having more tests all the others have come back negative(blood tests and EMG)so I am having a Tensilon test on...
Gee Chris, that is the first time I have heard that you needed Government permission for the tensilon test? I have had a few but no authority needed. Have...
Hi Chris My daughter had Tensilon test in Perth at Princess Margaret Hospital. No authority was needed.... Hope the Mestinon kicks in quick. Brian ... From:...
Hi Rodney and everyone, Welcome Chris i have now had all the test results come back negative (except the anti-skeletal muscle antibodies). The musk has now...
Hi Chris, I'm surprised your doctor put you on mestinon before a diagnosis of MG. He must be quite sure you have it. Good luck on a definite diag. with the...
Hi everyone. Martina i hear you loud and clear.It is a damn frustrating journey to say the least.I too can understand what u say when you say u hope it is MG,...
Hi Martina, I have just read your letter and I wish you a speedy recovery and an uncomplicated time. Good luck with the plasmapharesis. I can relate to your...
Sally I hope you get better. Sometimes I have trouble following these threads the wat the pc adds all the messages to gether. But you know what I mean Rod...
Hi Sally, I cant believe you have been in hospital for that long, it must be so distressing. I can't imagine what it must be like to go into respiratory...
Tou all our loyal and devoted members I would personally like to extend a Christmas wish to you and your family and hope that you have a safe and happy...
Some are a bit naughty so look away now if your offended by such material; A recent study found out which days men prefer to have sex. It was found that men...
Hi Rodney Just from my own observation some woman don't like to have sex on "W" days - Week days Week ends Wednesdays Wet days Warm days Windy days Work days ...
I now have a positive diagnosis and I have started on steroids so I am making positive progress!I still have to take the Mastinon and the steroids so I am...
Just a quyick laugh to start off the year! A FEW IMPORTANT FACTS: If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough sound energy to...
Congratulations, I am soooooo pleased for you, it must have been such a relief for you. Hope all is well for everyone and hope all had a nice break. I went and...
Hi there Martina Wishing you a happy New Year too. It sounds like you are making positive advance with your health problems, which is wonderful to hear. I...
Sorry Gang My last email was very poorly written, I should not write when I am so tired. I have made corrections in the original email below [see capital...
sorry I have been so slack since my holiday. I have not been up to par and there dosent seem to be any major reason for this. I hope everyone had a great...
Received this the other day. I first began noticing symptoms just prior to my 21st Birthday whilst I was competing in the University Games in Sydney in August ...