Question

Write a one page discussion in the first person, describing “A day in the life” of a person with an advanced chronic musculoskeletal or neurologic disability.

Choose one of the following conditions:

Spinal cord injury

Muscular dystrophy

Myasthenia gravis

Severe back pain

Dementia

MS

ALS

Write the discussion as if you were that person. Your posting should be written in APA format and appropriately referenced.

Answer 1

Myasthenia gravis is one of the neuromuscular disorder leading to weakness in skeletal muscle resulted due to an autoimmune issues

A day living with this disorder is very challenging and of toil to do daily activity.

It affects the entire body functions like

• Unsteady gait or walk
• Drooping of eyelids
• vision impairment
• facial paralysis
• Difficulty in speaking,swallowing, chewing
• Fatique
• hoarse voice

An individual needs support for most of the activity

• Eating,bathing,personal hygiene
• caretaker to mobilize the patient
• need plenty of rest
• avoid heat exposure and stress because this aggrevated the symptoms
• Physiotherapist to increase the muscle strength and regain activity