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A 44-year-old female asked:

how can a distinction be made of symptoms coming from injury or myasthenia gravis? i have pinched nerves n neck, bulg.disc, one eye lower , muscle weak

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Rheumatology 52 years experience

Usually: A neurologist should be able to make that distinction.

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