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About Arthritis
A
comprehensive guide to this disease and its treatment. Offers news and
use the tools to help manage pain.
Antibiotics and Rheumatic Diseases
Low dose antibiotic treatment for rheumatic disorders. Discussion and
protocols about this unorthodox treatment.
Arthritis
Information from InteliHealth including osteoarthritis, pain,
alternative therapies, basic diagnostic information, treatment options
and news.
Arthritis
Information from the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention
and Health Promotion.
Arthritis & Pain Health Center
Information on wide range of arthritis conditions from Yahoo! Health.
Arthritis - Patient Resources
The latest medical news and information from Doctors Guide.
Arthritis at About.com
Resource of information about arthritis including feature articles,
chat, bulletin board and newsletter.
Arthritis Central
General information about arthritis and related conditions, with
books, videos, and further articles available by paid subscription.
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Arthritis Chat Room and Message Boards
Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis chat room and message boards.
Find out what treatments have worked for others and post messages.
Arthritis Guide
The BBC Health guide to arthritis, its causes and treatment and living
with it.
Arthritis Insight
Help with living with this condition, including chat rooms, bulletin
boards and extensive information on types of arthritis, surgeries,
medications, alternative treatments, pain management, and other
topics.
Arthritis News - Topix.net
News on arthritis collected from diverse sources on the web.
Arthritis Pages of Drdoc On-line
Includes resources, links and a chat.
Arthritis Week
News and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of
this disease.
Arthritis.com
Information about the condition and joints generally, with advice on
managing and living with it.
Arthrofax.com
Designed as a Canadian resource, with background information,
self-assessment tests, treatment options, FAQ, and glossary.
CreakyJoints
Online community for arthritis sufferers which is humorous and lively.
Personal experiences shared.
Healing Center: Arthritis
Focuses on how to treat arthritis with alternative medicine and offers
step-by-step personalized options for treatment and care.
International Still's Disease Foundation
Information and support to those with Adult Onset Still's Disease and
Systemic JRA.
Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center
Interactive, educational program for health care professionals about
diseases that cause arthritis and their treatments.
Joint Health
Information and articles about arthritis and other joint related
health issues.
Juvenile Rheumatic Disease Group
Online support for parents of children with a JRD, including juvenile
rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile scleroderma, juvenile dermatomyositis,
juvenile systemic lupus, and other rheumatic disorders. Includes
resources.
Mayo Clinic Arthritis Center
A
large collection of patient resources on arthritic conditions and
their treatment and day-to-day management.
MedicineNet: Focus on Arthritis
Medical information about all forms of arthritis including rheumatoid,
osteoarthritis, reactive arthritis and discussions on fibromyalgia.
Rheumatology Lecture Notes
Full text of lecture notes for Podiatry students at LaTrobe University.
The Arthritis Source
University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics offers articles on
topics include conditions, living with arthritis, medications, and
surgery. Features include question-based search and quizzes.
WebMD Health
A
consumer health site for arthritis.
Osteoarthritis
About Osteoarthritis
Information and resources to help understand and treat thisdisorder.
Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief Center
Information on arthritis symptoms, treatment, medication, and natural
remedies, and exercise.
eMedicine Health - Osteoarthritis
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of this disorder
and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Exercise for Osteoarthritis
Exercise information from The Physician and Sportsmedicine journal.
Glucosamine and Chondroitin Overview
Information on nutritional supplements for treatment of
osteoarthritis, by Spine-Health.com.
Medical College of Wisconsin Arthritis Health Links
Arthritis news and information from the physicians of the Medical
College of Wisconsin
Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joints
Full text article from the Medical Journal of Australia.
Osteoarthritis
Handout from the National Institute of Health.
Osteoarthritis
Information and resources, including support group.
Osteoarthritis
Information from the Mayo Clinic.
Osteoarthritis
Easy to understand information from a UK general practitioner.
Osteoarthritis
Health promotion information from Monash
University, Australia.
Osteoarthritis
Information from the Arthritis Foundation.
Osteoarthritis
Diagnosis and treatment information from the American Family
Physician.
Rheumatoid
About.com: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Links to news, information, and support for patients with this
disorder.
Arthritis Insight
Information about rheumatoid arthritis, including statistics,
diagnosis, treatment, community center, news, tips and resources.
BMJ.com: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Collected articles and resources about the disease and its treatment
from the BMJ and other medical journals, plus links to related
collections.
Collection of Articles on Rheumatoid Arthritis
From the New England Journal of Medicine.
eMedicine: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Symptoms and treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
Factsheet from BUPA
Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Handout on Health: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Informaton from the National Institutes of Health.
Juvenile Rheumation Arthritis - Adults
Discussion forum for adults that have suffered with Juvenile
Rheumatoid Arthritis since childhood.
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of arthritis in
children.
Mayo Clinic: Rheumatoid Arthritis
A
description of the disease including symptoms, causes, risk factors,
diagnosis, treatment and coping strategies.
National Databank for Rheumatic Diseases
Information for patients and clinicians on a research group.
National Initiative for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Educational site for medical professionals. Includes research
abstracts, online programs, slides, and other resources. Most content
requires membership.
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (UK)
Information for patients.
RA.com
Rheumatoid arthritis information from a drug company.
Rheumatic Disorders
A
guide for patients, includes a searchable glossary.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Foundation information.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lecture notes for podiatry students from LaTrobe
University.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Academy
Information and discussion forums for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers,
run by a pharmaceutical company (Aventis). Only for USA residents and
users must register.
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief Center
Information on symptoms, causes, diet and nutrition, exercise,
medication and treatment.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Information Network
Replays of talk show discussions between medical specialists and
patients with text versions.
Rheumatoid Arthritis LifeCenter
News and information about rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Resource Center
Collection of Medscape clinical content on RA and its treatment.
[Requires free registration.]
Rheumatoid Arthritis Support
E-mail support group for Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia and
other autoimmune diseases
Rheumatology Information Service
Information about rheumatoid arthritis and Kineret for physicians and
patients from a drug company.
Road Back Foundation
Advancing education and research in rheumatic disease, with emphasis
on the role of infection and the techniques of antibiotic therapy.
Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background information, patient history, effects, treatment, book list
and a test.
Lyme Disease
AboutArthritis.com: Lyme Disease
A
definition of this disorder along with a look at the symptoms,
diagnoses, treatment and prevention.
Advanced Topics in Lyme Disease
Diagnostic Hints and Treatment Guidelines for Lyme and Other Tick
Borne Illnesses, Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., M.D., Thirteenth Edition,
May, 2000.
Arthritis Insight: Lyme Disease
Information, including statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community
center, news, tips and resources.
Ask NOAH about: Lyme Disease
New York Online Access to Health, City University of New York page of
links pertaining to basics, care and treatment, special issues and
complications, and other resources.
Connecticut Tick Control - Fighting Lyme Disease
Comprehensive information regarding tick control and the spread of
tick-borne diseases.
HealingWell.com
Message boards and chat, newsletter, disease information, patient
experiences and stories, directory of related sites, books, email and
other resources for patients with Lyme disease.
Health A to Z
Feature vaccination information, treatment, message boards, symptoms,
risk quiz, and basic information on Lyme disease.
Lyme Disease
A
description of Lyme disease along with a look at the symptoms, the
later stages, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and what to do if a
tick is found on the skin.
Lyme Disease
About.com page with links to news, information, and support for
patients with Lyme disease.
Lyme Disease Audio Network
The place to hear audio archives of news and public service
announcements to help educate people about the seriousness of this
disease.
Lyme Disease Explained
A
brief explanation of what causes this disease and how it is spread to
humans.
Lyme Disease Facts
Factsheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis,
complications, treatment, and prevention.
Lyme Disease Information and Support
Located in Boston area Massachusetts. Links and updated information on
this and other tick-borne diseases, babesiosis and erlichiosis. Also
help getting diagnosed and treated.
Lyme Disease Risk Assessments (LDRAs)
Risk assessments conducted by U.S. Army at various military
installations, 1983-1996.
Lyme Disease: A Patient's Guide
Prepared as part of a cooperative agreement between the American
College of Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention. Includes an introduction, diagnosis, treatment, prevention
and a glossary.
Lyme Info Net
A
large collection of links about and related to this disease.
Mayo Clinic: Lyme Disease
A
description of the disease plus complications, risk factors, diagnosis
and treatment.
Sharing Our Stories
A
Lyme disease web site with a message board along with several other
topics of interest. Information to pass on and contributions are
welcome.
Southern Lyme
News and information about Lyme Disease and ticks in the southeastern
United States.
Suite 101
Issues relating to the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme
disease. Information on daily exercise, diet and meditation to help
restore wellness.
The Lyme Ring
Informational resources and homepages of people with Lyme disease.
Webmedic4u: Lyme Disease Resource Center
Features news, ticks, treatment, history, drug information, message
boards, and links to other sites.
Fibromyalgia
About.com: Fibromyalgia
News, information, and support for sufferers of fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia
Information on handling fibromyalgia, including links, mailing list,
and non-medical approaches.
Fibromyalgia
Information about this disorder, including links to spinal stenosis,
which may be a related and treatable problem.
Fibromyalgia and Fibrositis
The symptoms, causes (etiology), and a safe, practical,
non-pharmacological, science-based solution to fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia Resource
Provides news, treatment information, medical abstracts and a
fibromyalgia support community for those suffering from fibromyalgia
symptoms.
Fibromyalgia Resource Center: HealingWell.com
Medical news, chat, information and articles, newsgroups and message
boards, books, related web sites.
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)
What exactly is fibromyalgia? Acupuncture points and fibromyalgia
syndrome. Possibilities and chances of a surgical intervention.
Fibromyalgia Syndrome - FMS Canberra
An information rich resource on fibromyalgia syndrome to assist people
in choosing the best healing therapy suitable for their lifestyle and
beliefs.
Fibromyalgia Syndrome News Resource
Research and treatment news, support, free email bulletins.
Fibromyalgia Treatment and Research News
Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research articles, treatment
information, support groups, and free email bulletins.
Fibromyalgia Web Ring
The second largest fibromyalgia Web ring on the Net. For sites about
fibromyalgia and related information.
Fibromyalgia, Fibrofog and Dissociation
Provides information on cognitive problems experienced by patients
with fibromyalgia, which is characterized by memory loss and mental
confusion.
Fibromyalgia, Getting a Life
Find up-to-date information on Fibromyalgia Syndrome: research,
symptoms, coexisting conditions, and biological and physical evidence.
Fibromyalgia: Facts, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies
Includes nutrient, lifestyle, and medical options along with
precautions and scientific research information.
Fibromyalgia: Maintaining a Positive Attitude
Ten strategies written by Deborah A. Barrett, Ph.D.
FibroWorld
Extensive information on fibromyalgia, chronic pain, and myofascial
pain syndrome.
Hypermobility & Fibromyalgia
This site provides information and support for people with both joint
hypermobility and fibromyalgia or CFS.
Information about Fibromyalgia
Symptoms, coping and treatment strategies presented, with an emphasis
on massage therapy.
InteliHealth: Fibromyalgia
Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert
section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School.
Teen & Young Adult Guide to FMS
Information and support for teens and young adults with fibromyalgia
syndrome.
Scleroderma
About.com: Scleroderma
News, information, and support for patients with scleroderma.
International Scleroderma Network
Resource for medical and support information including symptoms,
treatments, clinical trials, and support group listings.
Juvenile Scleroderma Network, Inc.
Organization that is working to provide educational programs about JSD,
and to help children and their families to gain a better
understanding.
Scleroderma
Handout from the National Institutes of Health.
Scleroderma
Information from the Arthritis Foundation.
Scleroderma
Information from the Mayo Clinic.
Scleroderma
Full text medical article from eMedicine.
Scleroderma
Information sheet.
Scleroderma Clinical Trials Consortium
Information about this international organization which is dedicated
to finding a better treatment for this disorder. Includes current
studies and a newsletter.
Scleroderma Discussion Board
Read the posts or post a message for those who have or who are
interested in this disorder.
Scleroderma Society
Offers support and information. Includes an introduction, news and a
message board.
Scleroderma Society of Canada
A
non-profit society raising awareness of and funding for research and a
cure. Good factual information about this disease.
Surviving Scleroderma
An extensive resource for medical information, overview of disease and
news from related organizations. A large service of support to
visitors worldwide since 1996.
The Scleroderma Foundation
National nonprofit health organization with 14,000 members, dedicated
to a three-fold mission of support, education, and research to help
fight this challenging autoimmune disease.
The Scleroderma Research Foundation
Information about the organization, research, mailing list and
resources.
Gout
A practical approach to gout
Current management of gout from Postgraduate Medicine.
About.com: Gout and Pseudogout
Information and resources about these disorders.
Acute Gouty Arthritis
Information on acute gouty arthritis from Yahoo! Health.
Arthritis Insight - Gout
Information about statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community center,
news, tips and resources.
Controlling Gout
The basics about recognizing, treating and preventing this condition
from the Mayo Clinic.
Diagnosis and Management of Gout
Article from the American Family Physician.
eMedicine Health - Gout
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of gout and its
causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Gout
Information on causes and management.
Gout
A
look at this, the commonest forms of arthritis, its causes, treatment,
treatment of acute attacks, how to lower uric acids and complication.
Some helpful tips.
Gout
Fact sheet from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).
Gout
Doctors answers to frequently asked questions about this disorder.
Gout and Hyperuricemia
Full text article from the American Family Physician.
Gout Diet - Limit Purine
Find out which foods are high in purine and how they affect blood uric
acid level. Information written by Registered Dietitians.
Gout Hater's Cookbook
Recipes for foods lower in purines, designed for persons suffering
from gout.
Gout Haters
Forums and information for people that have been diagnosed with this
disease.
Gout Information
Information on causes, treatment and prevention.
I Cured my Gout
Personal account from a sufferer.
MEDLINEplus: Gout and Pseudogout
Fact sheets and resources concerning gout and pseudogout compiled by
the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Merck Manual
Overview of the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of
gout.
PodiatryChannel
Brief description of gout, treatment and prevention.
Purine Metabolic Patients Association
Charity and patient support organization for those with gout and
related disorders.
Questions and Answers About Gout
From the National Institutes of Health.
Seek Wellness: Gout
Information for patients, including symptoms, treatments, nutritional
considerations, recovery and questions for your doctor.
UK Gout Society
Practical patient information, support, and advice about the symptoms,
causes, treatment and prevention of this painful arthritic condition.
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