Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Monica Seles Shares Inspiring Battle with Myasthenia Gravis

8/12/2025

34 3

Summary

Story summary

Monica Seles, the legendary tennis champion, bravely opens up about her three-year struggle with myasthenia gravis, a debilitating autoimmune disease. First noticing symptoms on the court, the 51-year-old now seeks to inspire others by sharing her journey of resilience and adaptation, shining a light on the challenges faced by those battling similar conditions.

1 of 1

Story summary

Monica Seles, the legendary tennis champion, bravely opens up about her three-year struggle with myasthenia gravis, a debilitating autoimmune disease. First noticing symptoms on the court, the 51-year-old now seeks to inspire others by sharing her journey of resilience and adaptation, shining a light on the challenges faced by those battling similar conditions.