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Transverse Myelitis

Transverse Myelitis Association

National. Over 6000 members in 80 countries. Offers support and education to persons with transverse myelitis and other neuroimmunologic diseases of the central nervous system (e.g. acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis and neuromyelitis optica, Devic's disease) and their families. Networks families together for support. Provides research literature, newsletter and membership directory. Investigates, advocates for and supports research and treatment efforts. Provides a support forum for communication. Bulletin board. Assists in the development of local support groups. Fund-raises for research. Conducts symposia and workshops.
Write:
Transverse Myelitis Association
1787 Sutter Parkway
c/o Sandy Siegel
Powell, OH 43065-8806
Voice: 614-766-1806
Website: http://www.myelitis.org
E-mail: ssiegel@myelitis.org
Verified: 9/26/2008

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Last Updated: May 19, 2009
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