Myasthenia Gravis

[livingwith]

My daughter was diagnosed with MG 2 months ago at age 24. She had thymectomy recentely. I wonder why she got sick. When she was 7 days old she was treated with large amounts of antibiotics for phneumonia. When 8 years old she had her tonsils removed.
Did anyone have the same illnesses and treatments before developing MG?
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[emerald]

My daughters pediatrician treated my daughter, now 22 (dx'd at 17) with constant antibiotics . I realize now, with all the info about overtreatment, that she had them way way too much. I often wonder if this helped the MG to develop.....anyone know of any research in that area?
Yes, my daughter did have tonsils out after constant throat infections, hence all the antibiotics.