USA (MGA)

June 11^th – MG Pride Panel, celebrating the intersection of the LGBTQ+ community and those living with myasthenia gravis.

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June 14^th (Register by June 10^th) – Designing our lives with myasthenia gravis, a virtual coaching group for individuals living with MG. This is a 6-month program.

June 24^th – Webinar from Dr Tina Ipe discussing plasmapheresis (6:30-7:30pm CST). Register here Join the webinar

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