This document provides information about diagnosing and treating myasthenia gravis. Diagnosis involves neurological exams, blood tests, nerve stimulation tests, imaging, and pulmonary function tests. Treatments include cholinesterase inhibitors and corticosteroids to manage symptoms, immunosuppressants for long-term control, plasmapheresis or IVIg for acute episodes, and surgery to remove the thymus gland which may improve symptoms. Side effects of treatments can include infections, digestive issues, and immune system suppression.