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Landmarks worldwide will light up on Rare Disease Day.

Conserve your energy by sitting while you prep, chop, stir and supervise.

While there is no cure for MG, in most cases patients can now expect near-normal lifespans.

Applying for disability with MG can feel overwhelming, but preparation makes a real difference.

The test may create a feeling like static electricity or tingling, but shouldn’t be painful.

Researchers think genetic predisposition to autoimmune disease can play a role, but the exact cause isn’t known.

With careful monitoring from their medical team, those with MG can have a healthy pregnancy.

Though rare, a cholinergic crisis can be life-threatening.

Stress makes MG symptoms worse, which makes MG unpredictable, which in turn can lead to even more stress

While MG can limit what you can do, it doesn’t define the kind of parent you are.