Monica Seles diagnosed with chronic neuromuscular disease
Monica Seles shares her myasthenia gravis diagnosis to increase public knowledge of this chronic neuromuscular disease affecting muscle strength, partnering with an immunology company.
- Monica Seles has been diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, a chronic neuromuscular autoimmune disease, three years ago and discussed it publicly before the U.S. Open.
- She first noticed symptoms like double vision and weakness in her arms and legs while playing tennis.
- To raise awareness about myasthenia gravis, Seles is partnering with argenx for the 'Go for Greater' campaign.
- The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke describes myasthenia gravis as causing weakness in voluntary muscles, affecting people of various ages.
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The American, who was a fan of her discipline in the 1990s and held 9 titles in the Grand Slam, chose to lift the veil on the evil against which she has been fighting for 3 years now.
The American tennis player with 9 Grand Slam titles was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis 3 years ago
Monica Seles, a member of the Tennis Hall of Fame, has revealed that she is suffering from myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune neurological disease that was diagnosed in 2022. To talk about it is the same nine times slam champion who said he has discovered that he is affected by this pathology, known as Mg, because I saw double and had weakness in arms and legs. The number one ex in the world has decided to address the topic in view of the upcoming…
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Monica Seles was once the biggest rival of Steffi Graf on the tennis court, in Hamburg she fell victim to an assassination attempt. Today she lives at the side of a billionaire in Florida. For three years she has suffered from a rare disease, as she now reveals.
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