Yes but complicated: Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that affects the muscles. It doesn't affect fertility but can complicate pregnancy. Complications include worsening of m.G., breathing problems, pre-eclampsia, m.G. In infant, prematurity and increased risk of birth defects. You shouldn't get pregnant within the first 2 years after your diagnosis. Before getting pregnant, you should discuss with your md.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Yes: It simply puts you into a higher risk pregnancy that you can work with your ob/gyn to manage with appropriate planning.
Answered 3/5/2013
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