
CALCULATING THE PERSONAL IMPACT OF UNCONTROLLED gMG
Patients with uncontrolled gMG experience unpredictable symptoms that impact daily life and lead to a loss of time. See the true impact of uncontrolled gMG.
Factors that contributed to Michelle’s lost time:
- Progressive weakness upon exertion causing her to quit volunteering at the animal shelter
- Ongoing exacerbations leading to taking time off work and inability to spend time with husband and 3 children
- Myasthenic crisis: ED visit and hospitalization
- 1-2 missed workdays each month due to regular doctor visits
- Poor sleep, fatigue, depression leading to missed social activities