EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 19 MIN
Episode 20 – Understanding patients and the questions they don’t ask
from Unlocking Myasthenia gravis · host medthority
Episode 20 – John Vissing discusses what patients with MG often leave unsaid in clinic, including why symptoms may not be volunteered without targeted questioning, how patients prioritize functional impact over measured muscle strength, and the hidden psychological burden that shapes treatment satisfaction. Drawing on survey data and clinical experience, the discussion highlights how asking the right questions can reveal unmet needs, fears of exacerbation, and concerns that rarely surface unprompted.
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Episode 20 – John Vissing discusses what patients with MG often leave unsaid in clinic, including why symptoms may not be volunteered without targeted questioning, how patients prioritize functional impact over measured muscle strength, and the hidden psychological burden that shapes treatment satisfaction. Drawing on survey data and clinical experience, the discussion highlights how asking the right questions can reveal unmet needs, fears of exacerbation, and concerns that rarely surface unprompted.
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