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I have had problems with my memory
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Members responded to a question about how myasthenia gravis affects the brain and memory, with the overwhelming agreement being that brain... Read more
Isn’t that the truth Jill and i was relieved I didn’t have a stroke
Brain fog is real! Find your work arounds. I use my calendar a LOT, for med reminders, chore reminders (I do my home cleaning over the course of a couple of days), and I plan a 10 min break every hour (hydrate, sit down). I thought retirement would be less planning🤪 There is a lot that goes into living with MG!🤔❤️🙏
I forget things so easy like I'll open a cupboard and forget to close it , open a drawer and get something out and not close it , got to write everything down as I think of it or its lost in space , I leave myself notes all over ,I went and got some post it notes work good , can't change things around because I'll never find them again, but I found out putting a notebook on your kitchen counter is so helpful❤
It's really common to experience memory and thinking difficulties with MG — you're definitely not alone in this. Many MGteam members share similar experiences, like forgetting names, losing their train of thought, or finding that mental activity feels just as draining as physical activity.
Research shows that around 60% of Show Full Answer
Word games like crossword puzzles have helped me. I started with easy games, then graduated to harder puzzles. My memory is much better.
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