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Some Famous
MG Patients:
1.Aristotle Onassis
2. Roger Smith
3. Lamar Lundy
4. Suzanne Rogers
5. Sir Lawrence Olivier
6.Phil Silvers
7. Weeb
Ewbank
8. Karl Malden
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There are many internet sites that offer information and services
related exclusively to myasthenia gravis. Here are a few of them.
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Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
The National MGFA site has a wide variety of information on MG, news
updates, resources, links to local chapters, research and more.
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Myasthenia Gravis Links.
This very comprehensive and up to date site has links to a wide
variety of internet sites, lists, newsgroups and other MG
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Myasthenia Gravis Directory. Information about the disease that
is well illustrated with a glossary of terms. |
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MG
Net Internet chapter of the MGFA. |

If you would like to contact your congressmen about
MG medical issues such as IVIG in-hospital vs. in-home treatment click
on Congressional Support

Here are links with services for many diseases
including MG:
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Ability Links is a web site
for helping people with disabilities in finding a job.
Employers can post job requirements and job hunters can post
resumes. |
 | Medic Alert
Provides MG identification bracelets, pendants, etc. and other
services in case of emergency. Call 1-800-432-5378. |
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Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Life Center has a
collection of books, videos, magazines, and multimedia learning
resources geared toward people with disabilities and their families.
Community resources, such as support groups, classes, and
disability-specific organizations/programs are included in their
Center to connect people to information that spans key topics of
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