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Muscle Disorders

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Muscle weakness has many treatable causes — from thyroid and medication effects to myasthenia gravis, where modern therapy restores near-normal life.

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When to See a Neurologist

Difficulty rising from a chair or climbing stairs
Drooping eyelids or double vision worsening by evening
Weakness that fluctuates with effort and rest
Difficulty swallowing or nasal speech
Muscle pain or cramps with exercise

How It Is Diagnosed at the Clinic

EMG with repetitive nerve stimulation, muscle enzymes (CK), antibody testing for myasthenia gravis, thyroid and medication review, and muscle imaging or biopsy referral for selected myopathies.

Treatment Options

  1. 1Myasthenia gravis: pyridostigmine, steroids, steroid-sparing immunotherapy
  2. 2Myasthenic crisis pathways incl. IVIG and plasma exchange
  3. 3Statin/medication-induced myopathy management
  4. 4Inflammatory myopathy immunotherapy
  5. 5Physiotherapy-integrated strength programmes

Related procedures:

Nerve Conduction Study (NCS) & EMG

Why Dr. Ebied for This Condition

Neuromuscular disease demands EMG expertise and immunotherapy experience — Dr. Ebied brings both, with plasma-exchange certification for crisis care.

Frequently Asked Questions

An autoimmune disease where antibodies block nerve-to-muscle signalling, causing fatigable weakness — classically droopy lids and double vision by evening. Highly treatable.

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