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Old 02-18-2011, 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by ucfsurfdave View Post
I am currently taking 60mg 3x daily. Not helping my double vision. I know it is different for everyone but if you just have double vision and drooping eye lids with minor arm and leg weakness, how many mg do you take each day?
For me it took a while, 5 to 6 months for the Mestinon to help with double vision. I've found that too much Mestinon actually gives me doulble vision just as much as not enough. I was taking 120 mg daily in the beginning of my MG, but that ended up being too much for me. I now take 15 to 90 mg per day (my neuro gave me permission to modify my dosage between 15 to 120 mg per day). If I take more than what I need I do get double vision.

Everyone is different for what doseage works for them.
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