New support group formed

A new support group for those diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder, has been initiated by the Central Texas Support Group of the Northwest Texas Chapter of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America.

Those affected, including family and friends of myasthenics, are invited to a Sept. 13 meeting at 7 p.m. at the Spicewood Springs Branch of Austin Public Library.

For information, contact Linda Ann Joslin at (512) 258-7156 or texaspm3@sbcglobal.net, or Tom Grimshaw at (512) 784-1078 or thomasgrimshaw@ hotmail.com.