Myasthenia Gravis Association

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A year ago, for a long time, when I got up in the morning, I felt that my waist was always stiff, but I felt much better after getting up for an hour. I felt that the situation was abnormal, so I went to the hospital for examination. The doctor told me that I had myasthenia gravis, and it had improved after treatment. So Myasthenia Gravis Association? Now let's take a look at it!

Myasthenia Gravis Association

Treatment 1: thymectomy, most MG patients with thymic hyperplasia after thymectomy clinical symptoms improved, a small number of postoperative immunotherapy. Thymectomy for thymoma patients is mainly aimed at tumor, which may not significantly improve the myasthenia.

Treatment 2: adrenal corticosteroids, more use of high-dose methylprednisolone pulse therapy, gradually reduced, in order to make the hormone withdrawal smoothly, can also use immunosuppressants. Special emphasis on some patients in the early application of hormone will appear myasthenia aggravation, or even myasthenia crisis. In addition, we should pay attention to the contraindications and side effects of hormone application, and supplement potassium, calcium and acid at the same time.

Treatment 3: plasma exchange, mainly used for myasthenia crisis or thymectomy perioperative medication, short duration, need to supplement fresh plasma, complicated operation process, prone to complications.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that we should pay attention to: the nursing of myasthenia gravis blepharoptosis can take the following measures: telling stories, telling jokes, listening to crosstalk, watching funny plays, etc., so as to make the patients laugh and feel happy, or through heart to heart talk with the patients, enlighten the patients and let them see the light of hope with care, consideration or a large number of examples.