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Autoimmune Disorders
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, Inc.
National. 2 affiliated groups. Founded 1991. Mutual support and education for patients with any type of autoimmune disease. Advocacy, referrals to support groups, literature, conferences and quarterly newsletter. Supports research and physician symposium. Dues/newsletter subscription $34/yr.
Write:
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
22100 Gratiot Ave.
Eastpointe, MI 48021-2227
Voice: 586-776-3900 or 1-800-598-4668 (packet of information about autoimmunity)
Fax: 586-776-3903
Website: http://www.aarda.org
E-mail: aarda@aarda.org
Verified: 5/4/2010
LiverSupport-L
Online. 533 members. Founded 1999. Support and education for those with any of the autoimmune-related liver diseases. Families and friends welcome to post also. Opportunity to share daily experiences and information about a condition others may not clearly understand.
Website: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/LiverSupport-L
Verified: 6/22/2010
National Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome Network
Online. Peer support and educational information for EMS survivors and their families. Supports research into L-trytophan induced EMS and other similar auto-immune disorders. Newsletter, phone help and online e-mail discussion group.
Website: http://www.nemsn.org
Verified: 9/24/2010
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