We all know that Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) doesn’t discriminate. Those who are affected by the disease come from all walks of life and from all over the world. Today, I’m excited to introduce my readers to Sam Joseph, who hails from Worcestershire, England. Sam and I first “met” on…
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Anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy was found to be effective in treating a 54-year-old man with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) who wasn’t responding to other immune-suppressing and symptomatic treatments, according to a case report from researchers in Germany. The team’s observations suggest that this type of cell therapy may be…
It’s been years since my family has seen snow. Four years ago, we moved across the country from the frigid north of New England to the balmy beaches of Florida. At the time, our daughter Grace was exhibiting signs of what we now know is Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS),…
Becoming educated and informed about LEMS is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
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There is no cure for LEMS yet, but there are treatments that can help manage the disease. Learn more about current therapeutic approaches here.
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