Research

Manchester Centre for Neurosciences Survey

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Autoimmune myasthenia research project

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Investigating people with ocular myasthenia

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Azathioprine in people with myasthenia gravis

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Fatigue management study in Scotland

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Professor Beeson and the "Super Synapses" project

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Professor Paul Maddison - late onset myasthenia

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Our Policy for Making Research Grants

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Contraindicated Drugs

Here you will find which drugs are considered to be contraindicated in myasthenia. Read more

Research Funded by myaware

Take a look at a number of the research projects myaware has funded in the last few years. Read more

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Drugs to Avoid

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The Extraocular Muscles

The extraocular muscles are the six muscles that control the movements of the eyes.
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.
Pyridostigmine Information

common questions patients ask about pyridostigmine.
Myasthenia Gravis

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

Steroids are a type of medication called an immunosuppressant.
LEMS

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

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

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

Read our top tips on how to live with myasthenia including information you may find useful.