What reason is myasthenia gravis feeling short of breath

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Pay attention to the right amount of exercise, exercise to enhance physical fitness, but not excessive exercise, especially in patients with myasthenia gravis, if excessive exercise will aggravate the symptoms, so patients should choose some help to restore health according to their own situation. Then there are patients with myasthenia gravis feel shortness of breath is what reason.

What reason is myasthenia gravis feeling short of breath

Reason 1: the survey shows that about 12% - 20% of the newborns born to mothers with myasthenia gravis suffer from myasthenia gravis. They usually have signs at birth, often combined with difficulty in sucking and swallowing. They have no duty to cry, and need assisted breathing when they have difficulty breathing. The eyelids are drooping, the facial muscles are not responsible, and the expression is poor. The main cause is that the mother's acetylcholine receptor antibody enters the fetal blood through the placenta.

Reason 2: congenital myasthenia gravis: refers to the normal mother's newborn suffering from myasthenia gravis, there are often myasthenia gravis patients in the family. 42% of the cases developed at the age of 2 and 66% before the age of 20. There is no acetylcholine receptor antibody in sick infants, and its pathogenesis is related to heredity. The structure of postsynaptic membrane was abnormal, the functional junction fold was almost completely absent, the microstructure was reduced, and the acetylcholine receptor of endplate was insufficient.

Cause 3: familial infantile myasthenia gravis: refers to the normal mother's infant suffering from myasthenia gravis, there are other patients with myasthenia gravis in the family, such as brothers or sisters, for autosomal recessive inheritance, there are serious dyspnea and feeding difficulties at birth, especially the characteristics of apnea is different from the first two types, often due to respiratory failure resulting in infant death.

matters needing attention

For such a disease: the nursing of myasthenia gravis should pay attention to the treatment. Patients with myasthenia gravis should have a good attitude, avoid mental stimulation and overwork, face the disease with a positive attitude, and avoid the aggravation of mental pressure.