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Originally Posted by mrsD
One characteristic sign of MG is muscles fatiguing with use, and with a short rest, go back to normal.
MG (myasthenia gravis), can have a tumor in the thymus, which compresses the windpipe and esophagus. This is called a thymoma.
Thymoma - Symptoms and Signs | Cancer.Net
So far you have posted at least 3 of these symptoms so far here.
This is not common, and usually benign, but may rarely be a cancer.
MG is an autoimmune disease.
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I just checked my medical records from my first neurologist--Jan 2015. He must have checked for this. The antibody for this (AcHR) was 23. Above 32 is positive. Evidently he was concerned about this also.
Copied from the report: AChR Binding Autoantibodies < 0.25 < 0.25 -