Helpful Sites

 

1.) This site offers help in getting medication for those who have no insurance

http://needymeds.com

 

2.) You can go to this site to find out about medications that you are on

http://www.drugInfonet.com

 

3.) This site allows you to print a double sided credit card sized Medical ID/Contact card which lists your medications, medical history and contacts FREE.(The "form fill" page starts at A5 size but, shrinks to credit card size in the printing phase.)

http://medids.com/free-id.php

 

4.) This is a site where you can find out if your medications are safe

http://SafeMedication.com

 

5.) At this site you can get info on any disease or medical condition that you may have

Merck is well known for their Medical Books

http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index.html

 

6.) The Virtual Hospital

This site features monthly updates on advances in the medical field

http://www.vh.org

 

7.) Sites that offer FREE Medications

http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=Free&Medications&FORM=QSRE5

 

 

8.) The MUSC Website offers a Health Topic Library, Tips on healthy aging and Drug information and other health information.

http://www.muschealth.com/health_info/index

 

9.) Med Help - This site has lots of great information with a search engine that you can use to look up different illnesses.

http://www.medhelp.org/

 

10.) MD Choice

(Info on Sarcoidosis in the tissues of the heart)

http://www.mdchoice.com/pt/consumer/sarc1.asp

 

11.) Tips on living with Sarcoidosis

http://www.mdchoice.com/pt/consumer/sarc5.asp#Living

 

 

12.) Patient Services Inc.

(PSI is a health insurance premium and co-payment organization for people who live with certain chronic illnesses.

http://www.uneedpsi.org

 

13.) Angelfood Ministries

A non-profit, non-denominational organization dedicated to providing grocery relief to 32 states in the United States.

http://angelfoodministries.org/

 

14.) You can check the AIR Quality in your area at this site

http://www.airnow.gov

 

15.) Drug Digest

You can look up all of your meds and have them analyzed to see if they are compatible.

http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/Home/0,4082,,00.html

 

16.) The National Library of Medicine

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

 

 

17.) Understanding Lab Results

http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/

 

18.) Wise Geek (Get answers to almost any questions)

http://www.wisegeek.com/

 

19.) The John Hopkins Access Line

This is for Physicians ONLY to use to find out information about drugs that are being used for treatment of Sarcoidosis.

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health_professionals/physicians.html

 

20.) Pulmonary Hypertension Site

http://www.phassociation.org/

 

21.) Michigan Head - Pain & Neurological Institute

http://www.mhni.com

 

22.) The FDA's Report of Recalled Drugs

http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2005/NEW01182.html

 

23.) This site gives good easy to understand information about what your ER (or ED) Doctor should know and do about Sarcoidosis.

http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic516.htm 

 

24.) This site will tell you what time it is anywhere in the world

http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/full.htm

 

 

If you know of a site that may be helpful for our group please send the URL and a brief description to me at Kipy1@msn.com