June is MYASTHENIA GRAVIS Awareness Month ~ Day 8 ~ The - TopicsExpress



          

June is MYASTHENIA GRAVIS Awareness Month ~ Day 8 ~ The Importance of Rest "Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disease which results in muscle fatigability and weakness throughout the day. Symptoms improve with rest." Fatigability is "the hallmark" of MG, and often times the treating physician (typically a neurologist) will conduct a "sleep test" to see if the patient notes improvement upon waking. Rest is important to even the healthiest of individuals as the body repairs itself while we sleep. For the person with MG, rest is crucial.
Posted on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 19:30:03 +0000

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