JohnSimmons
I truly am unaware of the many different autoimmune suppressive drugs out in them MG/ auto immune diseases streets
January 16 (edited)
I been on Mounjaro for years with no issues
January 16
Hey
I would ask the internet ai to answer that for you. Its pretty helpful
January 16
Are GLP-1 weight loss medications safe for people with myasthenia gravis?
Unfortunately, the search results don't contain specific information about GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro) and their safety for people with MG.
This is an important question that requires a conversation with your healthcare Show Full Answer
Are GLP-1 weight loss medications safe for people with myasthenia gravis?
Unfortunately, the search results don't contain specific information about GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro) and their safety for people with MG.
This is an important question that requires a conversation with your healthcare provider. They can review your specific situation, including:
- Your current MG medications and how they might interact
- Your symptom severity and muscle weakness patterns
- Potential side effects that could affect swallowing or breathing
- Whether the benefits outweigh any risks for you personally
Since MG affects everyone differently and medication interactions can be complex, your doctor or neurologist is best positioned to help you make this decision safely. They may also want to monitor you more closely if you do start a GLP-1 medication.
Don't hesitate to bring this up at your next appointment or call their office if you're considering starting one of these medications.
January 15