Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for myaware. Unfortunately due to current coronavirus restrictions we are not currently recruiting new volunteers at present.

If you are an existing myaware volunteer and require further information about how the current restrictions affect your volunteering role you can contact us on 01332 290 219 or by email at [email protected].

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Jumping for Bunto

I am facing my fears to raise awareness and funds for Myasthenia Gravis.
Give As You Live
March New Members Zoom Session

If you are recently diagnosed and/or have just joined myaware then come along to our ‘New Member Zoom Session’ .
February New Members Zoom Session

If you are recently diagnosed and/or have just joined myaware then come along to our ‘New Member Zoom Session’!

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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 are the six muscles that control the movements of the eyes.
Myasthenia Gravis

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

Steroids are a type of medication called an immunosuppressant.
Driving

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

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

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

The myasthenias are a group of neuromuscular conditions. They are rare but also manageable.