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Old 09-30-2011, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by pkbrcm View Post
thanks all.yes doc is sayiny thymectomy surgery. Will it cure completely. Articles are saying some neurologists are saying thta it will cure 100 percent, some are sayin no. Have meant that sometimes my sister gets attack of siezures or similar, we have to call her to return back in real life whenever she gets the episodes. If we have to go for thymectomy then what method......is their anyway for MG. Pkbrcm

Thymectomy is definitely not a 100% cure for MG. There are some who do go into remission after a thymectomy, some who see some improvement and some who never see any difference in their condition at all from the surgery. The difference comes down to what is wrong with the thymus.
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