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July 10, 2019July 8, 2019

Taking the First Scary Step After My LEMS Diagnosis

Columns, LEMme Tell Ya - a Column by Dawn DeBois

Being diagnosed with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) after living over a decade with progressive neuromuscular symptoms was a relief, at first. For so long, my symptoms came and went, ... Read more

July 3, 2019July 2, 2019

As a LEMS Patient, I’m Concerned About the Ongoing IVIG Shortage

Columns, LEMme Tell Ya - a Column by Dawn DeBois

Patients across the United States receive regular phone calls about their intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatments. Typically, these calls are to confirm scheduled treatments. However, in recent weeks, the calls ... Read more

June 26, 2019June 24, 2019

‘LEMme Tell Ya’ About Me and My Extremely Rare Disease

Columns, LEMme Tell Ya - a Column by Dawn DeBois

“Dawn, what you have is extremely rare. It’s so rare that most doctors won’t see another patient with it during their entire careers.” These were the last words I ... Read more

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