Author: Madi Lowe

What is Myasthenia Gravis? The weakening of voluntary muscles and the prevention of nerve-muscle communication for contraction because of antibodies produced that prevent communication through receptor sites.  Causes– An abnormally large thymus, either from swelling or tumors, can cause the production of antibodies that destroy or block the anti-acetylcholine receptor.…

What is Electrical Stimulation Therapy? Electrical Stimulation Therapy, sometimes referred to as ESTIM, is a method of recovery and pain management being used by a wide variety of patients. Electrical stimuli are sent through the skin to motor nerves, which then send a signal to the muscle to mimic the…