Myasthenia gravis can take a toll on your physical and emotional health. It can drain you of your energy stores. Learning how to maintain your energy throughout the day is a key component to your MG treatment plan. Take this quiz to find out what you know about conserving your energy with MG. 

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Myasthenia gravis makes you feel tired and weak because your immune system attacks the pathway where the nerves communicate with your:

  • Blood vessels
  • Joints
  • Muscles
  • Heart
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You have to get at least 60 minutes of rest to make a difference in managing your energy with myasthenia gravis. 

  • True
  • False
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This sleep condition is common in people with myasthenia gravis:

  • Sleep apnea
  • Insomnia
  • Restless legs syndrome
  • All of the above

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SOURCES: 

National Health Service (U.K.): “Myasthenia Gravis.”

Neurology: “Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis: A Prospective Study.”