Links
Links to Other Sites
www.myastheniawa.info
Western Australia
Dogs and MG
www.vetinfo.com/dmyasthenia.html
– yes even man’s best friend is susceptible to MG
Thymus and Thymoma
www.emedicine.com/med/topic2752.htm
– discussion on the thymus and thymomas, including images and case histories.
Neurologychannel.com
www.neurologychannel.com/myastheniagravis
– a healthcommunities.com channel. Comprehensive information.
MuSK Antibodies
www.mgauk.org/mganews/0102-03.htm
– a new target for antibodies in MG.
General Health Sites
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au – the Better Health Channel, established by the Victorian Government (Australia) to provide online health information.
Support Organisations
– Victoria support group.
– site of the Western Australia Myasthenia Gravis Friends and Support Group. Have prepared a hardcopy handbook which is available upon request.
www.mgaq.org.au– site of the Myasthenia Association of Queensland Inc (Australia)
www.myasthenia.org
– the site for Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America. Another excellent site for an overview on the disease.
www.mgauk.org
– site of the Myasthenia Gravis Association in the United Kingdom.
www.brainaustralia.org.au
– site for Brain Foundation, which provides support, education and research on incidence and impact of disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system.
Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome https://www.facebook.com/groups/24507873315/
Drugs Which May Aggravate MG
www.mgauk.org/main/mgdrugs1.htm
– a detailed list of drugs which may have an adverse effect on MG.
www.drugwatch.com
– Drugwatch.com features up to date information on the drug side effects of prescription and over-the-counter medications [please note that this is not restricted to issues relating to myasthenia]. Current drug alerts for women include accutane side effects which include stroke, heart attack and severe depression.
www.rxdangers.com
– RX Dangers