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What are the first symptoms of myasthenia gravis?

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Ptosis: Ptosis(droopiness of one or both eyes) or proximal muscle weakness of arm, thigh or neck.

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Answered 8/12/2017

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Have myasthenia gravis & meningiomas! Dr said advise if I have any weakness or symptoms of tumor. HOW would/could I tell the difference being Have MG?

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Is an abnormal rns with a >12% decrement (not done on an area that is really weak) specific for myasthenia gravis? Please assume patient has signs and symptoms of generalized mg, as this is the case.

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Hello doctor, I would like to know about Myasthenia Gravis symptoms trearment and if there is preventions. Thanks?

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