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9. Arm and Leg Weakness
The most common muscles that are affected by myasthenia gravis are the ones located in our limbs. Arm and leg weakness is a common symptom of myasthenia gravis. Upper limbs such as hands and forearms are somehow more affected than that on the lower limbs.
This symptom can have a huge impact on the patient as it may restrict him or her to do regular daily tasks such as walking, brushing teeth, texting, grasping things, and more. If you encounter these difficulties, make sure to consult your medical provider for immediate treatment and proper diagnosis of what’s causing this problem.
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