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Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis CIDP
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A long-term (chronic) autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks its own nerve fibers, leading to loss of function and paralysis.

Barbara's CIDP/GBS Site
Personal site, provides links to information and resources.

CIDP Support Forum in Japan
In Japanese--requires Japanese character set for your computer.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome Support Group (U.K.)
Information on both CIDP and Gullain-Barre syndrome, support, and resources.

Inflammatory Neuropathy Support Group of Victoria (Aus.)
Supporting people with Guillain-Barre syndrome and CIDP, offers information and newsletters.

NINDS: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis CIDP
Concise information from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.).

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