Here we aim to give you a better understanding of the myasthenias while providing more detailed information to help reduce diagnosis time.

Myasthenia Gravis Symptoms:

• Drooping eyelids (Ptosis)
• Double vision (Diplopia)
• General fatigue
• Muscle weakness in neck, arms and legs

• Ocular Myasthenia symptoms:

  • Drooping eyelids (Ptosis)
  • Double vision (Diplopia)

  • Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome symptoms:

    Babies:

    • Decreased movements of the baby inside the mother’s womb before birth
    • Weak suck and cry
    • Reduced movements
    • Difficulties in feeding and swallowing
    • Breathing difficulties

    Children and adults:

    • Late walking
    • May struggle with sport, exertion or activities of daily living
    • Difficulty performing repetitive movements
    • Frequent chest infections
    • Stiffness in fingers and wrists
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Double vision
    • Tendency to fall easily