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Are there new cures or treatments for Ocular Myasthenia Gravis?
Huperzine-A. The government has done research on this. I see results after about 4 months of the same dose the government used with Alzheimer patients. I don't have that problem - I have ocular myasthenia gravis - but the principle of Huperzine-A is the same.
How many people have myasthenia gravis in the world?
The prevalence of MG in the United States is estimated to be about 20/100,000 population. However, MG is probably under diagnosed and the prevalence may be higher. Myasthenia Gravis occurs in all races, both genders, and at any age. MG is not thought to be directly inherited nor is it contagious. It does occasionally occur in more than one member of the same family. Source: Myasthenia Foundation of America, Inc. (MGFA) http://www.myasthenia.org/amg_whatismg.cfm Taken From Article entitled: What is Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
What are cholinergic stimulants?
they stimulate the action of ACh at post ganglionic muscarinic receptors.
What effects do cholinergic drugs produce?
Cholinergic drugs produce the same effects as acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is the most common neurohormone of the parasympathetic nervous system, the part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for the every day work of the body.
Why is cholinesterase inhibitors used to treat myasthenia gravis patients?
these drugs improve the nerve signals to the muscles therefore there will be an increase in the muscle strength.
Is a disease and infection the same?
Tinea is a fungal infection or a disease
What disease has the same symptoms as Lou gehrig's disease?
leukemia
Is restrictive airway disease the same as reactive airway disease?
no
What disease is similar to dementia?
Dementia is the same as Alzheimer's disease.
What is the term where a family is ill with the same infectious disease?
communicable disease
Does diabetes lead to heart disease?
i think diabetes lead to heart disease cause diabetes is the lung blood sugar and heart disease are the same AND it is the same body
Is contagious disease and communicable disease same?
Both terms have the same meaning. Communicable disease is the term used in the medical community and would read better if you are writing a paper.
