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    I was 70 years old when I was diagnosed with symptoms of MG, January 6th, 2026. Symptoms were trouble speaking and swallowing. MRI showed mass extending over my heart. Prior to surgery my right eyelid began drooping. Had Thymectomy, April 8th found a thymoma, non-cancerous. After surgery began feeling better every day. It’s going on 6 months after surgery. reducing meds, daily taking 3, 60 mg Mestinon, 15 mg Prednisone, and 2 500 mg Cell Cept (Mycophenolate). Physically Feeling great no fatigue,

    and drooping eyelid is corrected.