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Old 10-03-2014, 05:46 PM
UncleBob UncleBob is offline
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Default Thanks for info Steelworker
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Originally Posted by Steelworker View Post
Bob, it might be a good idea for you to identify a local chapter and a support group. Give them a call. They'll tell you which neurologists in your area actually specialize in MG.

Also make an appointment with a pulmonologist for a pulmonary function test and a sleep study. In the meantime invest in a $50 oximeter so you can monitor your O2 levels especially upon awakening. Keep a log of the readings for the pulmonologist.

Good wishes.
Fantastic advice Steel... This is exactly the kind of input I am looking for. All 3 suggestions will be followed. They should have told me this at my appointment but I guess they all seemed a little preoccupied with ordering lunch.

A great help,
UncleBob
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