Thread: Going off Mestinon
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Old 11-14-2012, 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by kimmyF View Post
I had my Thymectomy in May of this year, I was taking 180 mg of Mestinon a day, I am now down to 60 mg a day I take 30 in the morning and 30 at supper, I have cut out my IVIG and I'm feeling great, I want to attempt going off Mestinon all together, but I don't want to crash and have my MG get worse, any suggestions? Or things to watch for as I cutback?
My suggestion is not to stop but keep reducing the amount you take. Try 15mg then keep cutting the pills down. This will help make sure you don't crash.
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