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I work really hard to stay in shape and eat right. now i have a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. what else can i do so that it doesn't affect my overall health?

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Dr. Mary Efremov answered

See a physican: With treatment, most myastenics do well and have normal lives. The medicine needs to be taken several times a day.

Answered 2/24/2018

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A member asked:

I work really hard to stay in shape and eat right. now i have a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. what else can i do so that it doesn't affect my overall health?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Efremov answered

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