Myasthenia Gravis Association

Myasthenia Gravis Association The Myasthenia Gravis Association (MGA) serves those impacted with MG in their communities.

Together, we strive to build a supportive community for those affected by myasthenia gravis.

💙 Industry Partner Spotlight: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 💙The Myasthenia Gravis Association is proud to recognize a...
08/22/2026

💙 Industry Partner Spotlight: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 💙

The Myasthenia Gravis Association is proud to recognize and thank Catalyst Pharmaceuticals for their generous support as a Bronze Level Sponsor.

Partnerships like this help us continue providing education, support programs, advocacy, patient resources, and community connections for individuals and families impacted by myasthenia gravis.

We are grateful for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals’s ongoing commitment to the MG community and for helping support meaningful progress for those living with rare diseases.

Thank you for being an important part of our mission and community. 💙

TOMORROW!📢 Upcoming Webinar: Myasthenia Gravis & Men's HealthJoin the Myasthenia Gravis Association for an informative w...
08/21/2026

TOMORROW!
📢 Upcoming Webinar: Myasthenia Gravis & Men's Health

Join the Myasthenia Gravis Association for an informative webinar featuring Andrew Gordon, MD, as he discusses the important topic of Myasthenia Gravis and Men's Health.

This session will explore health considerations unique to men living with MG and provide valuable insights for patients, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more.

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
🕡 11:00 - 12:00 PM CT
📍 Virtual via Zoom

💻 Registration Required

To register, you'll need to sign in to your Zoom account or create a free Zoom account before registering for the event.

🔗 Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l2rJjiyBQE-K3oOPYk9JXw

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from an expert and expand your understanding of men's health and Myasthenia Gravis.

We look forward to seeing you online!

New Blog Post! 📚For our August blog feature, we're focused on "Navigating MG at Work or School"—Sharing the real experie...
08/21/2026

New Blog Post! 📚

For our August blog feature, we're focused on "Navigating MG at Work or School"—Sharing the real experiences of balancing myasthenia gravis with school, work, and everyday responsibilities.

As summer comes to an end and routines begin again, this theme highlights the challenges, successes, and resilience of living with MG while pursuing your education, career, or personal goals.💙

📖Read the full blog here: https://mgassociation.org/blog/f/navigating-mg-at-work-and-school-patient-stories

Have a story to share? We’d love to hear from you.
📧 [email protected]

It's Back to School Time! 📚This , we’re taking a trip down memory lane with some of our staff photos from when they wer...
08/20/2026

It's Back to School Time! 📚

This , we’re taking a trip down memory lane with some of our staff photos from when they were young.

Here’s to the memories that shaped us—The MGA is wishing everyone another great school year ahead! 💙

💙 Wichita Support Group: Latest Updates in MG Treatments & Developments 💙Join us for an informative afternoon with Dr. M...
08/20/2026

💙 Wichita Support Group: Latest Updates in MG Treatments & Developments 💙

Join us for an informative afternoon with Dr. Mamatha Pasnoor, neurologist and neuromuscular specialist at the University of Kansas Medical Center!

Dr. Pasnoor will share the latest updates in Myasthenia Gravis treatments, research, and advances in MG care. This is a great opportunity to learn about developments in MG and connect with others in the community.

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM
📍 Wichita Public Library – Alford Branch
3347 S Meridian Ave
Wichita, KS 67217

📝 Please RSVP: [email protected]

We hope to see you there! 💙

🌍 World Humanitarian Day reminds us that compassion has the power to change lives.Today, we honor the humanitarian worke...
08/19/2026

🌍 World Humanitarian Day reminds us that compassion has the power to change lives.

Today, we honor the humanitarian workers and volunteers who courageously serve communities affected by conflict, disasters, and crises. Their dedication brings hope where it is needed most and inspires us to stand together for humanity.💙

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Derek! 🎂🎉Help us wish Derek Haverkamp, Treasurer of our MGA Board of Directors, a very happy birthday...
08/19/2026

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Derek! 🎂🎉

Help us wish Derek Haverkamp, Treasurer of our MGA Board of Directors, a very happy birthday! 🥳

We’re so grateful for Derek’s dedication, leadership, and support of the Myasthenia Gravis community. Thank you for all you do to help MGA! 💙

Wishing you a fantastic birthday, Derek! 🎈🎁

TOMORROW!🧶 Muscle Makers: Craft, Connect, Create ✂️Bring your hobby or craft and join us for Muscle Makers, a relaxed, h...
08/18/2026

TOMORROW!
🧶 Muscle Makers: Craft, Connect, Create ✂️

Bring your hobby or craft and join us for Muscle Makers, a relaxed, hour-long virtual crafting group with casual conversation about life with myasthenia gravis. Whether you knit, draw, scrapbook, sew—or just like to keep your hands busy—this space is for you.

✨ Muscle Makers meets every third Wednesday of the month
📅 This month: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM CT
💻 Virtual | Register via Zoom

To register, you must sign into your Zoom account or sign up for a free Zoom account.

Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/TBxD8Z2RTSq5s4mnThuTYg

No pressure. No agenda. Just connection, creativity, and community—one project at a time.

08/17/2026

Mission Monday: Celebrating 66 years of the Myasthenia Gravis Association (MGA) 💙

Living with myasthenia gravis can mean navigating unpredictable symptoms, changing plans, limited energy, and a life that may look very different than expected.

But no one should have to navigate that journey alone.

The Myasthenia Gravis Association connects people living with MG to resources, education, support groups, and—perhaps most importantly—a community of people who understand. Whether it’s connecting with someone who has faced similar challenges, learning about treatment experiences, or simply having a familiar face there during a difficult time, that connection matters.

💙 This is our mission.

Because MG may make each of us a little different—our own “snowflake”—but we are stronger when we come together.

🎥 Hear how the MGA makes a difference in the MG community:
Watch the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTNZBUHj1ds

Thank you to everyone who supports our mission and helps ensure that no one faces MG alone.

Meet Allison Foss! 🍂🐾We’re bringing back our MGA Staff Monday Meet series! First up, we’re excited to introduce Allison ...
08/17/2026

Meet Allison Foss! 🍂🐾

We’re bringing back our MGA Staff Monday Meet series! First up, we’re excited to introduce Allison Foss, our Executive Director here at the MGA!

A few of Allison’s favorites:
🍁 Favorite season: Fall
🏟️ Favorite place: Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa
🐶 Dog or cat? Dogs every time—especially her dog, Ries!

Stay tuned as we continue introducing the wonderful people who make the MGA what it is! 💙

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