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Myasthenia Gravis in Generalized Symptoms

The symptoms of myasthenia gravis generalized signs are :
- Head / neck
Head cannot be held well upright, supporting with the hand or leaning emergency little. Head cannot be raised in upside-down position or held
- Shoulders / arms
Wash working overhead difficult to impossible (hair, blow-dry, brushing, washing hanging, etc.), turn the car hard (5. course!), wearing of ethnical unreliable, opening and closing heavy doors with full-body application possible
- Hand
Fingers can not be individually lifted, holding Ethnical uncertain, frequently dropping, object can not be lifted, spidery handwriting, difficult stretches of the fingers, fine motor skills is Restricted, fingers every-day work is difficult or impossible (e.g. when handling, rolling cigarettes, typing, needlework, can openers, bread lubrication, safe cover windows, turn keys to open glass, take wallet out of his pocket close) … and it is amazing how many myasthenia gravis MG patients (myasthenic) can’t do that.
- Legs
Difficulties the stair rise and upward gradients to move (as well as expectant), unsteady gait, shuffling, stumbling, long course not possible in severe cases may need to be a wheelchair (preferably with electric drive, as it usually also the strength in arms and not Handen sufficient to secure the wheelchair to move). Support of the arms necessary when rising from a chair, frequently falls without outer occasion.
- Trunk muscles, bad body attitude, sitting slumped
- Sphincter
Even if many physician doctors say the opposite, Urinary incontinence occurs in many Myasthenia Gravis patients. Either as special urgency, as soon as one “must”, or however by losing a bending etc. urine with coughing.

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