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Guide to America’s Top Nursing Homes -
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ENOUGH/Endolymphatic Nation Of United Grievable Hydrops - Nonprofit organization made up of people with vestibular disorders such as Endolymphatic Hydrops, Perilymph Fistula, and Schwaanoma.
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Financial Help For Treatment Of Kidney Failure -
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MedlinePlus - Service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
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How Stress Affects the Immune System -
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Self Help Telephone Numbers Listing -
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Do Your Aches, Pains Predict Rain? - Though many people believe in the connection between weather and health, the medical evidence is unclear.
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Prescription Desk -
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Mental Health & Psychology Resources Online - Oldest annotated directory of mental health resources for professionals and consumers on the Internet.
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About Irritable Bowel Syndrome -
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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing -
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Ageing Eye Disease Info - The leading causes of vision impairment and blindness in the US are primarily age related eye diseases.
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Presbyopia -
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20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors -
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Coping with Chronic Illness -
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High Stress Leads To Autoimmune Diseases -
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Living With Chronic Illness -
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Arthritis Today’s Drug Guide -
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Fibromyalgia, Lupus - Or Both -
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American Society For Clinical Laboratory Science - Consumer laboratory testing information
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Fighting Health Insurance Claim Denials -
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10 Tips for Visiting Someone Who Is Sick -
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The Patient's Checklist - Preparing For A Doctors Visit -
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The Importance Of Keeping A Medical Journal -
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My "Waiting Bag" -
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Closed Captioning Web -
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Diabetes Public Health Resource -
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CDC/NIOSH/Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention -
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The Nine Don’t’s Of Chronic Illness: Traps The Chronically Ill Fall Into(And How To Avoid Them) -
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Cure Zone - Educating instead of medicating.
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Anatomy of the Eye -
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Drug3k - Online drug encyclopedia featuring detailed information on prescription and medications including description, image drug, use, dosage, storage, precautions, and side effects.
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Drug Infonet -
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Drugs.com -
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International Centre For Post-Polio Education & Research -
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FDA/US Food And Drug Administration -
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Fibroworld.com - Serves as an information base as well as a support forum for those dealing with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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How CFS and Fibromyalgia Stress Can Make You Gain Weight -
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Family Practice Notebook -
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Coping With the Loss Caused by Chronic Illness -
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Health Grades - Source for healthcare quality ratings and advisory services. Check doctor’s, hospital, nursing home quality ratings or find new ones.
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Health Square -
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Healthtouch - Resource that brings together valuable information from trusted sources on topics such as medications, health, diseases, supplements and natural medicine.
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Diabetes Place -
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Hear.com -
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Seasonal Flu – US Department Of Health & Human Services -
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Hospital Stay Handbook - A guide to becoming a patient advocate for your loved ones.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment - Find out about the therapies and medications for irritable bowel syndrome.
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Johns Hopkins International – Remote Medical Second Opinions - Johns Hopkins Medicine International's remote medical second opinion program allows you to consult with a Johns Hopkins specialist - without getting on a plane—to confirm your diagnosis, review your current treatment plan and discuss possible treatments at Johns Hopkins. That way, you and your physician can plan the best course of treatment with the confidence that your decision was well informed. Plus, you'll both gain a valuable resource for staying up to date on the latest research and therapeutic advances for your condition.
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Lab Tests Online - A public resource on clinical lab testing from the laboratory professionals that do the testing
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MedicineNet - Provides easy-to-read, in-depth, authoritative medical information for consumers.
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Medscape -
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Self Help Group Sourcebook Online - Developed to act as your starting point for exploring real-life support groups and networks that are available throughout the world and in your community.
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Merck Manual - Manual created to provide reliable, easy-to-use medical information. This book has become the world's most widely used general medical text and is now published in 14 languages.
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MIB/Medical Information Bureau - An association of over 500 US and Canadian life insurance companies providing information and database management services to the financial services industry. MIB's core fraud protection services protect insurers, policyholders and applicants from attempts to conceal or omit information material to the sound and equitable underwriting of life, health, disability, and long term care insurance. Fair pricing of insurance products is largely dependent on accurate "risk assessment", "risk classification", and "risk selection". A determination of these factors begins with the assurance of accurate health information supplied on the insurance application concerning the proposed insured.
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Stress and Disease: New Perspectives -
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NINDS Post Polio Syndrome -
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The Politics of Pain Part II - Men, Women And Pain: Are All Things Equal? - by Anne-Marie Vidal
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The Politics of Pain - The controversy surrounding Chronic Pain and Opioids - by Anne-Marie Vidal
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The Practicioner’s Guide To "Functional Overlay" In Illness & Pain: Are You Sure There Is Not An Underlying Psycholigical Problem! -
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Ten Tips On Living With Fibromyalgia Syndrome -
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Fibromyalgia: An "Invisible" Disability -
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Maintaining A Positive Attitude: Ten Strategies -
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"Nobody Understands!" -
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Pandemic Flu –US Government -
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PANDORA/Patient Alliance for Neuroendocrineimmune Disorders Organization for Research and Advocacy -
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Patient Centered Guides -
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PDR Health -
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Effects of Stress and Psychological Disorders on the Immune System -
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The Role of Stress in Physiological Health -
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Depression and Suicide in Older Adults -
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Medi-Lexicon - A dictionary of over 140,000 medical, pharmaceutical, biomedical & healthcare acronyms and abbreviations. Plus medical news and searches for the medical, pharmaceutical or healthcare professional
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Pulmonary Hypertension Central - Internet resource for Pulmonary Hypertension related information for Patients, Caregivers and Medical Professionals
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Post-Polio Health International -
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Prescription Drug Information -
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ProHealth -
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Quality Check - A comprehensive guide to the nearly 16,000 Joint Commission-accredited health care organizations and programs throughout the United States.
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Road Back Foundation - Non profit organization dedicated to support, research and education regarding the treatment and causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma, Lupus, Fibromyalgia and related diseases. A particular focus of the Foundation is treatment and research using safe, low-cost, low-dose anti-microbial therapy proven effective in NIH-sponsored clinical trials.
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RX List -
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RX Med -
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SafeMedication.com - Pharmacists helping people to make the best use of medicines
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Managing a Chronic Illness - Written by Carolyn Weller RN - National Director of Education and Research - Scleroderma Foundation
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Stand Up 2 Cancer.org -
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State Health Facts Online -
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Common Medical Terms -
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Fibromyalgia Letter to “Normals” - Letter to people who do not have FM/MPS - a good way to explain what it is like to live with "invisible" disabilities. Most people do not understand even a little about FMS/MPS and its effects, and of those that think they know, many are actually misinformed.
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Pain Inventory Form -
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Medical Information Network - Chronic Pain, CFS, FMS, and other Medical Resources -
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Stress - Reuters Health -
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