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Find us on social media! Our social media closed groups for members offer 24-hour peer support. Read more

Published: 22nd August, 2017

Updated: 3rd November, 2021

Author: Siobhan Yavanna

Your Nearest Support Group

Your Nearest Support Group

We have 52 regional support groups throughout the UK. Find your nearest one here. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 21st February, 2022

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Benefits and Welfare Advice

Benefits and Welfare Advice

Here at myaware, we are dedicated to helping you adjust to your life with myasthenia. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 7th September, 2020

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Find Events in Your Area

Find Events in Your Area

Myaware support group get-togethers, conferences and fundraising events details. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 21st February, 2022

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Emotional Support

Emotional Support

Our dedicated counsellor, Robert Heaven is here to listen Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 13th October, 2021

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  • Supporting Myaware with Scentsy

    Supporting Myaware with Scentsy

    Any donations made from sale of Scentsy products will be donated through Work for Good (https://workforgood.co.uk ). However, if you’d like to make a general donation to the work of myaware, you can do so on this page. Thanks everyone for your support!

  • Wales Drop-In Zoom

    Wales Drop-In Zoom

    It has become evident that getting together regionally is very important! We'd therefore like to invite you to join us and other members in your area to our drop-in zoom to catch up and connect with each other again.

  • Northern Ireland Drop-In Zoom

    Northern Ireland Drop-In Zoom

    It has become evident that getting together regionally is very important! We'd therefore like to invite you to join us and other members in your area to our drop-in zoom to catch up and connect with each other again.

  • North England Drop-In Zoom

    North England Drop-In Zoom

    It has become evident that getting together regionally is very important! We'd therefore like to invite you to join us and other members in your area to our drop-in zoom to catch up and connect with each other again.

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  • Drugs to Avoid

    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

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

  • 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.

  • Pyridostigmine Information

    Pyridostigmine Information

    common questions patients ask about pyridostigmine.

  • Myasthenia Gravis

    Myasthenia Gravis

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

  • Steroid Information Sheet

    Steroid Information Sheet

    Steroids are a type of medication called an immunosuppressant.

  • LEMS

    LEMS

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

  • Driving

    Driving

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

  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin

    Intravenous Immunoglobulin

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

  • Living with Myasthenia

    Living with Myasthenia

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

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