04/24/2018
Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the breakdown of muscle strength and agility. Deficient amounts of cetylcholine receptors within the postsynaptic membrane causes muscle weakness due to their reduced functionality. For many patients, this insufficiency leads to Read More
01/05/2018
The increased availability of medical marijuana in the United States has introduced all sorts of folks to cannabis. Some patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) have found they can use marijuana as an alternative medicine. But, patients who are new to medicinal cannabis may find it a litt Read More
01/05/2018
As an autoimmune disorder, myasthenia gravis (MG) causes your immune system to attack itself. This immune system problem makes your muscles weak, resulting in the symptoms we associate with MG. Some doctors approach MG treatment by reducing the immune system’s function to try to minim Read More
01/05/2018
One of the most significant symptoms of myasthenia gravis (MG), an autoimmune disorder, is muscle weakness. For many patients, it can affect their facial expressions and make swallowing and speaking difficult. With medical marijuana, patients can ease their MG-related muscle weakness wit Read More
11/21/2017
With public viewpoint in the United States changing positively regarding the use of medical cannabis, researchers are studying how this controlled and regulated drug can work for treating a variety of diseases. In particular, one disease being studied now is myasthenia gravis (MG). Resea Read More