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Old 07-27-2009, 10:27 PM #11
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Heart Love it!

Rach - what a GREAT shirt! i'm going to have to order one! Thanks for the laugh! You made my day!

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I completely agree that you can have MG without the antibodies, especially if it affects the eyes only or is 'caught' early in the disease...

I didn't know about the Immunoglobulin subclasses, Annie...Thanks for the info.!
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Lol... Tell me what your neuro says when he sees that!

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Ive just got a t-shirt from But you dont look sick it says

"my chronic illness is more real than your imaginary medical expertise"

Im thinking of wearing it to my next neurology appointment!

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I will certainly report it on here the response my t-shirt provokes! Not seeing him until the end of August though. Hopefully it will of come by then!

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my ptosis was misdiagnosed for 2 years. it wasn't until further symptoms presented that it was recognized for what it is. a sharp g.p. cayght it and put 2+2 together. all 3 antibody tests are pos. and i show textbook declination on nerve conductivity. i remember reading about a form of antibody negative mg. i've read so much lately it mat take me a while to recall the source.
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