Myasthenia gravis is a special disease, and its treatment methods include medication, surgery and special treatment, mainly depending on the situation of myasthenia gravis. If in the acute phase, patients are mainly treated conservatively with drugs, and cholinesterase inhibitors are recommended for drug treatment, better results can be achieved. In addition, there are immunosuppressive drugs, such as hormones, which can also achieve very good therapeutic effects. For more critical patients, intravenous gamma globulin and even plasma exchange can achieve good therapeutic effects. Surgical treatment is mainly aimed at myasthenia gravis patients with thymic hyperplasia or thymoma, and thymectomy should be performed as soon as possible. Thymectomy is now a minimally invasive method, completely through the thoracoscope, with little trauma, and it can completely remove the fat tissue around the thymus, thus improving the symptoms and radically curing myasthenia gravis.

There are several treatments for myasthenia gravis:

1, thymectomy has a good effect on patients with thymic hyperplasia or thymoma, and is also considered as an important means of western medicine to treat myasthenia gravis.

2, immunosuppressant treatment, commonly used adrenocortical hormone, suitable for moderate and severe patients.

3, drug treatment, myasthenia gravis is because the synthesis of acetylcholine required for muscle exercise in the body is reduced. When treating myasthenia gravis, drugs that increase acetylcholine function will be used to improve symptoms. Such drugs often have strong side effects such as nausea and vomiting, and should be taken under the guidance of experts.

4. Chinese medicine treatment, Chinese medicine believes that myasthenia gravis belongs to the category of flaccidity syndrome, which is caused by impaired visceral function, qi and blood imbalance or phlegm blocking collaterals, and poor qi and blood circulation. There are acupuncture, massage, decoction and other methods to treat ataxia in traditional Chinese medicine, and Guyuan decoction is the most representative.

5. Other treatment methods, such as radiotherapy, plasma exchange therapy, immunoglobulin and other immunosuppressants, are also the treatment measures for myasthenia gravis. Patients with myasthenia gravis are generally advised to go to a regular hospital for standardized treatment.