By Allison Foss For a few years, a straw controversy has been brewing and has left me with a very foul taste in my mouth. Now hear me...

“You’ve lost your smile.” I cannot remember exactly who said that to me or where I was, but that sentence is engraved in my memory....

Red rover, red rover, send October right over! October is an exciting month at the MGA as we have our annual meeting coming up! In...

Author: Al Dimmitt September is Healthy Aging Month. I didn’t know about that until I was approached about writing a piece for the MGA...

Last Saturday, our St. Louis Support Group had the privilege of listening to Dr. Ghazala Hayat present on MG medications and their side...

E F P T O Z L P E D…. look familiar? Pun intended. August is National Eye Exam Month, and we at the MGA want to call attention to the...

During my daily scroll of the news, my eye was caught by the headline, "Students adapt wheelchair to allow teacher's husband to take baby...

As you all know, the MG community has been fortunate enough to witness research and drug development skyrocket. A major and primary part...

The other day, I was at an outdoor gathering when I met some new faces. We exchanged classic small talk and along the way, we landed on...

Somebody recently asked me what the most effective treatment I have ever received for myasthenia gravis was…As a person who has battled...

My partner and I signed a lease for a townhome right up the street from where I currently live and we could not be more excited! Moving...

I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis at age 5. The depth and severity of my disease did not become apparent to me, I don’t think,...

A little history lesson for ya…did you know that the Wichita Walk started in 2013 at the hands of Wichita support group leaders, Dana and...

The MGA kicked off MG Awareness Month with our first-ever MG Youth Support Group! It’s easy to think this disease affects mainly adults...

Normally, we would hit the snooze button on a dark, rainy morning at 5:00 AM, but nothing was going to stop the MGA team from hosting the...

You can’t fight myasthenia gravis alone. A doctor once told me, “myasthenia is a family disease.” It’s true. This illness impacts not...

Good news…we were able to record a webinar for one of our virtual monthly meetups! Since the pandemic, we transferred much of our...

A myasthenia gravis diagnosis is life-changing for many, but an MG diagnosis as a child can change the entire trajectory of your life....

Did you know that April 7th is World Health Day? The theme this year is, “building a fairer, healthier world.” Ask yourself: what does a...

Through our programming, we are able to offer some great events and a few weeks ago we held our St. Louis support group meeting that...