Can myasthenia gravis die

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One of my friends is in good health, but recently I always hear him say that I don't know what's wrong with me. I always feel like I'm weak all over the body. I even feel very tired standing. Later, I went to the hospital to check up and found out that I had myasthenia gravis. After medication, the symptoms have improved significantly. I'm so happy. Now let me talk to you about whether myasthenia gravis will die.

Can myasthenia gravis die

The first is "anti depression crisis": the meaning of "anti depression crisis" is that the nature of crisis cannot be clearly distinguished. It is not allowed to add or reduce drugs, because the drug dose can significantly improve the disease. This phenomenon often occurs after a long period of high-dose drug treatment.

Second: myasthenia phenomenon: myasthenia phenomenon is due to the lack of neostigmine crisis, and sometimes can be induced by various factors. The serious symptoms brought to patients are often manifested as: breathing is inhibited, dry, irascible, swallowing function and expectoration function are seriously hindered, the voice is very small, with the passage of time, there will be no voice phenomenon, serious will appear the phenomenon of respiratory arrest. These symptoms are prone to recurrent phenomenon, which is easy to induce chronic diseases.

Third: cholinergic crisis: the occurrence of cholinergic crisis is due to neostigmine overdose. In addition to the above phenomenon of dyspnea, some patients will also have other symptoms caused by excessive accumulation of acetylcholine. Such as: nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, smaller pupils, sweating and increased secretion in the trachea, the above symptoms are toxic alkali like poisoning. The symptoms of nicotinoid poisoning and central nervous system include muscle atrophy, muscle spasm, insomnia, mental confusion and coma.

matters needing attention

This disease needs to pay attention to: healthy limb active movement, slow, as far as possible to drive the affected limb to move together. Active movement of the affected limb: first do the pseudo movement of the paralyzed limb, then do the assistance movement, and then do the active movement. We should pay attention to the gradual increase of the range of motion, should not cause pain and injury, avoid excessive fatigue and make limb spasm worse.