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Though mild-to-moderate exercise can help improve daily life with MG, it takes planning.

This metaphor makes invisible symptoms visible and helps others understand that energy is finite.

Antibody testing is simple and non-invasive: it just requires a blood sample.

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.