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    Medical Professionals Resource Centre

    This section is intended for medical professionals as a useful source of information on diagnosis, treatment and support of people with myasthenia. Read more

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Medical research for medical professionals

Our Policy for Making Research Grants

Our Policy for Making Research Grants

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Published: 6th November, 2017

Updated: 9th October, 2020

Author: Kajal Mansha

Advice from fellow practitioners

Advice from fellow practitioners

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Published: 8th October, 2017

Updated: 9th October, 2020

Author: Chris Millard

Request Resources

Request Resources

Materials to give to newly diagnosed patients. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 17th January, 2022

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ABN Management Guidelines

ABN Management Guidelines

Guidelines to help physicians manage myasthenia. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 9th October, 2020

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Anaesthetic and Myasthenia

Anaesthetic and Myasthenia

Information for people about anaesthetics and myasthenia. Read more

Published: 4th March, 2017

Updated: 9th October, 2020

Author: Chris Albas-Martin

Medical Professionals Resource Centre

Medical Professionals Resource Centre

This section is intended for medical professionals as a useful source of information on diagnosis, treatment and support of people with myasthenia. Read more

Published: 1st December, 2016

Updated: 17th November, 2020

Author: Kajal Mansha

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    Treatment Information COVID-19

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  • COVID-19 General Guidance

    COVID-19 General Guidance

    Information and links to country specific general and specific advice for higher risk patients

  • Evusheld Update

    Evusheld Update

    In March 2022, Evusheld was authorised for use in the UK by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

  • What is the Sunflower?

    What is the Sunflower?

    Sunflower cards and lanyards for people with myasthenia.

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    Drugs to Avoid

    Reactions to drugs are specific to the individual. Nature has made the ignition system very secure.

  • The Extraocular Muscles

    The Extraocular Muscles

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  • Pyridostigmine Information

    Pyridostigmine Information

    common questions patients ask about pyridostigmine.

  • Ocular Myasthenia

    Ocular Myasthenia

    Ocular myasthenia is a form of myasthenia in which the extraocular muscles, the muscles that control the eyes and eyelids, are easily fatigued and weakened.

  • Myasthenia Gravis

    Myasthenia Gravis

    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition. Your own antibodies will attack communications between your brain and muscle movements.

  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin

    Intravenous Immunoglobulin

    IVIg is given intravenously into a vein via an infusion pump.

  • LEMS

    LEMS

    Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is an autoimmune condition. Your antibodies attack the nerve endings and stop muscles contracting causing muscle fatigue.

  • Steroid Information Sheet

    Steroid Information Sheet

    Steroids are a type of medication called an immunosuppressant.

  • Driving

    Driving

    People with myasthenia MUST inform the DVLA that they have the condition.

  • Thymectomy Information

    Thymectomy Information

    Find out how a thymectomy can help people with myasthenia gravis.

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