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A
AIDS/HIV
Infection
American Academy of HIV Medicine
Toll Free: 1-866-241-9601
AIDS.org
Allergic Problems and Conditions
American Academy of Otolaryngology
Asthma & Allergy
Foundation of America
University of Maryland: Div. of Pediatric Pulmonolgy and
Allergy
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Association
of Massachusetts
413-787-1113
Arthritis
The Arthritis Foundationl
Asthma
American Lung Association
1-800-lungusa
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America
Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
Autism–help.org
John Robison’s blog about Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
B
Back Pain
NIAMS
Bipolar Disorder
National Institutes of Mental Health
Bariatric/Weight Lost Surgery
American Society for Bariatric Surgery
Natural Orfice Sugery Consortium for Assesment and Research
Breast Cancer Info from the National Cancer Institute
1-800-4-CANCER
Bronchitis
Medline Plus (NLM/NIH) - Bronchitis
C
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
American Academy of Orthpaedic Surgeons
www.aaos.org
Child Birth: Maternal & Fetal Medicine
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Childhood Obesity
The National Institutes of Health,
Search for "Childhood Obesity"
Childern's Developmental Health Topics
American Academy of Pediatrics
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
American Lung Association
1-800-lungusa
Colon Cancer
National Cancer Institute
Crohn’s Disease and Colitis/Inflammatory
Bowel Disease
American College of Gastroenterology
D
Dental Care
American Dental Association
Depression
National
Institute of Mental Health
National
Alliance on Mental Illness – Western
Massachusetts (413.786.9139)
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
1-800-DIABETES
E
Eating Disorders
National
Institute of Mental Health
Emergency Medicine
Association of Emergency Physicians
Click on “Links” in “Quick Links” box
Emphysema
American Lung Association
1 800 LUNG USA
MedlinePlus (NIH/USNLM)
End of Life Issues and Care
Massachusetts Commission on End of Life
www.endoflifecommission.org
1 617 636-3480
(see also Hospice Care)
Endocrinology
www.aace.org
1 904 353-7878
Epilepsy
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Medline Plus (NLM/NIH)
Eye Care / Vision
American Optometric Association
www.aoa.org
F
Female Incontinence
www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/uiwomen
Flu
American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org
1 800 LUNG USA
CDC Updates: Swine H1N1
Virus Information
G
Gall Bladder Problems
American College of Gastroenterology
American
Gastroenterological Association – Patient Center
Gynocology
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
www.acog.org
H
H1N1 (Swine Flu)
CDC Updates: Swine H1N1
Virus Information
Hand Injuries and Disorders
National
Institutes of Health
Head and Neck Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngology
Headache
MedlinePlus (USNLM/NIH): Headache
Heath Care Informatics
American Medical Informatics Association
Heart Health
The American Heart Association 1
800 242 8721
National
Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NIH)
A Patient's Guide to
Heart Surgery
High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
Medline Plus (NLM/NIH)
Hospice Care
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
www.nhpco.org
1 800 658-8898
I
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
In-Vitro Fertilization
American Society for Reproductive
Medicine
www.asrm.org/Patients/FactSheets/invitro.html
K
Kidney Diseases
National Kidney Foundation
Knee Injuries
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
MedlinePlus - Knee Injuries and Disorders (USNLM/NIH)
L
Lung Surgery
American Lung Association
1 800 LUNG USA
Lupus
Lupus Foundation of America
1 800 558-0121
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease Foundation
800-886-LYME
M
Massage Therapy
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH) - Massage
Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental
Illness – Western Massachusetts (413.786.9139)
N
Neurosurgery
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
www.aans.org
O
Orthopedic Surgery
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Osteoporosis
National Osteoporosis Foundation
www.nof.org
P
Pain Management
American Academy of Pain Management
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
1-800-457-6676
Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonology/Asthma
Pediatric Oral Health
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
The American Heart Association
P.A.D. Coalition
The Professional Society for Interventional
Radiologists
The Professional Society for Vascular
Medicine Specialists
Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Postpartum
Depression
National
Institutes of Health
Prostate Health Guide
National
Cancer Institute
Prostate Cancer Treatment Guide
R
Reiki
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH) - Reiki
S
Sinus Conditions
The John Hopkins Sinus Center
Skin Cancer
National Cancer Institute
Sleep Disorders
Sleep
Disorders Information from NIH
Speech Pathology & Therapy
Speech and Communication Disorders (Medline Plus/NIH/USNLM)
Stress Management
American Psychological Association
www.apa.org
Stroke
American Stroke Association
1-888-4-STROKE
Suicide Prevention
The American Foundation for Suicide
Prevention
1 800 979 AFSP(2377)
Swine Flu
CDC Updates: Swine Flu Information
(see also H1N1)
T
Thyroid Disorders, Thyroid Cancer
American Thyroid Association
1-800-THYROID
ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
Travel Medicine
International Society of Travel Medicine
U
Ulcers
American College of Gastroenterology
Urogynecologic Issues
American Urogynecologic Society
V
Varicose Veins
Society for Vascular
Surgery
Vocal Health/VoiceCare
Taking Care of Your Voice (NIH)
W
Wrist Injuries and Disorders
National
Institutes of Health: Wrist Injuries
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