Myasthenia Gravis & Pregnancy

Pregnancy Pearls

June promotes awareness of several different diseases and health causes, and Myasthenia Gravis is one of them. Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a condition that causes your body's immune cells to break down the substances that cause your muscles to function. Because of this, people with disease have generalized weakness, drooping eyelids, issues with chewing and swallowing, and sometimes pain and trouble breathing. Check out this episode to learn more about MG and how it affects pregnancy. You'll also learn about treatment of MG in pregnancy and how treatment of some diseases specific to pregnancy are altered. If you're into learning, this is a good one! Make sure to download and listen now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.