NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Stroke

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Site description: Fundamental stroke information, provided at the companion site to the National Health Service's advice hotline.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Stroke
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Previous 270HEAL: Health Education AIDS Liaisonhttp://www.healaids.com/ HEAL: Health Education AIDS LiaisonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York Provides information and support to people with HIV+ or living with AIDS.
Other resource N0 Piedmont HIV Health Care Consortiumhttp://www.mindspring.com/~piedmonthiv/ Piedmont HIV Health Care ConsortiumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/North_Carolina Provides comprehensive outpatient health and support services to persons living with HIV disease in a nine-county region including Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Lee, Orange, Person, Vance, and Warren counties.
Other resource N1 North Dakota AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/nd/nd.html North Dakota AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/North_Dakota Contact information for ND ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the North Dakota ADAP.
Other resource N2 Tennessee AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/tn/tn.html Tennessee AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee Contact information for TN ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Tennessee ADAP.
Other resource N3 Texas AIDS Networkhttp://www.texasaids.net Texas AIDS NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Coalition of individuals and organizations, working to improve access, availability, and funding for HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and treatment in Texas. Public policy news, analysis, alerts. Educational programs on access to HIV medications with online slide shows.
Other resource N4 West Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/wv/wv.html West Virginia AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/West_Virginia Contact information for WV ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the West Virginia ADAP.
Other resource N5 Health Options and Positive Energy Foundation, Inchttp://hopedc.org Health Options and Positive Energy Foundation, IncTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington,_DC Information for the HIV-positive on local seminars, social gatherings, tax help, and medications. Features events and articles.
Other resource N6 Washington DC AIDS Drug Assistance Program Formularyhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/dc/drugs.html Washington DC AIDS Drug Assistance Program FormularyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington,_DC AIDS drugs covered by the Washington DC ADAP, HIV treatments paid for by the Federal and State government.
Other resource N7 Wisconsin AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and Eligibilityhttp://www.atdn.org/access/states/wi/wi.html Wisconsin AIDS Drug Assistance Program Contact and EligibilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Wisconsin Contact information for WI ADAP director, financial and medical eligibility criterias for the Wisconsin ADAP.
Other resource N8 PI Perspectiveshttp://www.projectinform.org/pub/pip_index.html PI PerspectivesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Publications A Project Inform journal published several times each year, taking a consumer advocate's approach to reporting on medical, governmental, and regulatory issues.
Other resource N9 HealthSpike.comhttp://www.healthspike.com HealthSpike.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Publications Offers personal and consumer-friendly information about herpes, HPV, hepatitis, and HIV/AIDS.
Other resource N10 MEDLINEplus: AIDShttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/aids.html MEDLINEplus: AIDSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Directories National Library of Medicine
Other resource N11 Buddhist AIDS Project (BAP)http://www.buddhistaidsproject.org Buddhist AIDS Project (BAP)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Mailing_Lists This San Francisco based non-profit provides information and referral to: Buddhist resources and events; current HIV/AIDS information and services; alternative medical information and resources. Updated weekly; email notification.
Other resource N12 eMedicine Health - HIV Testinghttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11946-1.asp eMedicine Health - HIV TestingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Testing Consumer health resource center providing information on human immunodeficiency virus testing.
Other resource N13 Environmental Health Networkhttp://users.lmi.net/wilworks/ Environmental Health NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Multiple_Chemical_Sensitivity Resources for MCS, children's issues, housing, fragranced products, and ecology house.
Other resource N14 All About Shelby: A JDMS Journalhttp://www.saraspace.com/shelby All About Shelby: A JDMS JournalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myositis Created to help monitor Shelby's symptoms, progress, and general well being. Listing of her treatments, medications, andlab results. Description of Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
Other resource N15 Sjögren's Syndromehttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/24822/25047.html Sjögren's SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sjogren's_Syndrome Cause, symptoms, diagnosis, duration, prevention, treatment and prognisis. InteliHealth content reviewed by the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.
Other resource N16 Let's Breathehttp://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/3513/ Let's BreatheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis Promotes public awareness of sarcoidosis to educate patients, families and friends and the medical community. Includes clinical details, support groups, sarcoid links, newsletter and sarcoidosis related events worldwide.
Other resource N17 Sarcoidosis: A Medical Mysteryhttp://noairtogo.tripod.com/sarcoid.htm Sarcoidosis: A Medical MysteryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis Information on the disease, statistics, tests and medications, with a personal touch from the author on how it affected her life. Site also has support group and links to other resources.
Other resource N18 National Institutes of Health: Sarcoidosishttp://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/lung/other/sarcoidosis/index.htm National Institutes of Health: SarcoidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Sarcoidosis Publication for patients to read online. Includes descriptive information on tests with pictures of various sarcoid complications such as erythema nodosum on the legs.
Other resource N19 MSN Healthwisehttp://content.health.msn.com/content/healthwise/243/82632 MSN HealthwiseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myasthenia_Gravis Summarizes the symptoms associated with myasthenia gravis.
Other resource N20 MCW Healthlinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921732376.html MCW HealthlinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Antiphospholipid_Syndrome An article about antiphospholipid syndrome with a discussion on diagnosis, symptoms and treatment are discussed.
Other resource N21 University of Michigan Health Systemhttp://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/umantiphos.htm University of Michigan Health SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Antiphospholipid_Syndrome A look at antiphospholipid syndrome and the symptoms, cause of the blood clotting, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N22 Neurology and Neurosurgery Forumhttp://www.medhelp.org/Forums/neuro/ Neurology and Neurosurgery ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders Online medical forum, questions and answers about neurological diseases and conditions. Located at Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
Other resource N23 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9273-2.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on multiple causes of dizziness.
Other resource N24 eMedicine Health - Chronic Fatigue Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9217-1.asp eMedicine Health - Chronic Fatigue SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome Consumer health resource center providing an overview of chronic fatigue syndrome and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N25 CFIDS Emergency Relief Services, Inc.http://www.cfidsers.org CFIDS Emergency Relief Services, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Organizations Helps primarily people with chronic fatigue syndrome, who having no other recourse, would endure hunger, homelessness and/or medical deprivation.
Other resource N26 CFS Research Reviewshttp://www.cfids.org/archives/research-review-issues.asp CFS Research ReviewsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome/Research Articles on CFS written by medical and research professionals.
Other resource N27 Alzheimer's Facts: Prevention, and Treatment Strategieshttp://www.healingwithnutrition.com/adisease/alzheimers/alzheimers.html Alzheimer's Facts: Prevention, and Treatment StrategiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Information on this disease including nutrient, lifestyle, and medical options and precautions.
Other resource N28 US Dept. of Health and Human Serviceshttp://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/alzcons.htm US Dept. of Health and Human ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Information and guide to resources on Alzheimer's disease.
Other resource N29 eMedicine Health - Alzheimer Diseasehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/39500-1.asp eMedicine Health - Alzheimer DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's Consumer health resource center offers information on causes, symptoms, and treatments of this brain disorder.
Other resource N30 Alzheimer's Diseasehttp://alzheimers.about.com Alzheimer's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's/Directories Directories for care giving, research, nursing home issues, drugs, behavior problems. Newsletter and support.
Other resource N31 The Alzheimer's Foundation of the Southhttp://www.alzfoundation.com The Alzheimer's Foundation of the SouthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's/Care_Givers About the organization as well as offering support and information for care givers and health professionals. Gives hypotheses updates, clinical trials, drugs, support and treatment.
Other resource N32 Imaging Research Seeks Early Detection of Alzheimer's Riskhttp://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002341.html Imaging Research Seeks Early Detection of Alzheimer's RiskTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Alzheimer's/Research Using functional magnetic resonance imaging brain scans, researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin are looking for a way to spot patients at high risk for AD even before they develop symptoms. From Health Link MCW.
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Other resource N35 Readers Digest Healthhttp://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?articleId=8612597 Readers Digest HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neurodegenerative_Diseases/Alpers' General information about Alpers' disease including the alternate names.
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Other resource N38 The Ticcer Tape Paradehttp://mysonsean.homestead.com/ The Ticcer Tape ParadeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Tourette_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Offers many links to sites about Tourette Syndrome. Topics include advocacy, home schooling, support groups, personal stories, books and videos, medications and alternative treatments.
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Other resource N40 KidsHealth: Cerebral Palsyhttp://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/brain/cerebral_palsy.html KidsHealth: Cerebral PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Cerebral_Palsy/Children Answers questions such as "Why do kids get CP?" and describes the condition in a language written for young people. From the Nemours Foundation.
Other resource N41 Dysautonomia Treatment and Evaluation Centerhttp://www.med.nyu.edu/fd/index.html Dysautonomia Treatment and Evaluation CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Autonomic_Nervous_System/Familial_Dysautonomia NYU School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics and Department of Neurology offers genetic information and counseling, patient care and staff information.
Other resource N42 HealthCentral: Headaches and Migraineshttp://www.healthcentral.com/Centers/OneCenter.cfm?Center=Migraines HealthCentral: Headaches and MigrainesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Provides searchable, detailed information on types of headaches, treatments, drugs, headache-related news, and links.
Other resource N43 Head and Neck Pain Centers of Minnesotahttp://minnesotaheadache.neurohub.net/ Head and Neck Pain Centers of MinnesotaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches A comprehensive, multispecialty center of excellence in the diagnosis and management of migraine and all head pain disorders. Staffed by exceptional, board certified physicians and a caring medical staff. Located in Maplewood, Minn.
Other resource N44 WebMD Health on Migraineshttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/migraines/default.htm WebMD Health on MigrainesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches A consumer health site for headaches.
Other resource N45 eMedicine Health - Worst Headache of Your Lifehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9452-1.asp eMedicine Health - Worst Headache of Your LifeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of headaches.
Other resource N46 The Migraine Resource Centerhttp://www.migrainehelp.com/ The Migraine Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Information on migraine and Imitrex from GlaxoSmithKline, maker of Imitrex, the most prescribed acute migraine medication in the United States.
Other resource N47 The Migraine Trust's Websitehttp://www.migrainetrust.org The Migraine Trust's WebsiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Provides regular information, forums and a helpline for sufferers, medical professionals and researchers. The Trust also funds clinics, fellowships and studentships across the UK.
Other resource N48 Migraines From Veritas Medicinehttp://www.veritasmedicine.com/migraines/ Migraines From Veritas MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine Clinical trial listings for Migraines. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials that match your needs.
Other resource N49 The Maharishi Vedic Medicine Approach to Migraines and Headacheshttp://theraj.com/headache/ The Maharishi Vedic Medicine Approach to Migraines and HeadachesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine/Treatment A natural medicine therapy for migaine that spans several weeks.
Other resource N50 Migraine, ocularhttp://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11673&pf=3 Migraine, ocularTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Migraine/Retinal Definition from Medicinenet.com
Other resource N51 Drugs and Stress Management Together Best Manage Chronic Tension Headachehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/pressrelease_headache_050101.htm Drugs and Stress Management Together Best Manage Chronic Tension HeadacheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Tension Press release summarizes research funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and published in the May 2, 2001, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Other resource N52 Cluster Headaches Worldwide Support Grouphttp://www.clusterheadaches.com/index.shtml Cluster Headaches Worldwide Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Headaches/Cluster Includes forum and cat room; medical articles and FAQs.
Other resource N53 MediScenehttp://www.mediscene.com/mvp/ MediSceneTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Dysautonomia/Mitral_Valve_Prolapse_Syndrome Provides medical information and suggestions on how to find a doctor who can help with mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
Other resource N54 Options for Treatment of Uncontrolled Seizureshttp://www.temple.edu/neuro/epilepsy.html Options for Treatment of Uncontrolled SeizuresTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy Fact sheet from the Temple University School of Medicine, Neurology Department.
Other resource N55 MCW HealthLink: Epilepsyhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/914095322.html MCW HealthLink: EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy News and information about epilepsy from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Other resource N56 Epilepsy Researchhttp://epilepsy.health.ufl.edu/ Epilepsy ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Research University of Florida and Gainesville Veterans Administration Medical Center conducts a variety of multidisciplinary clinical research programs directed to the study of human epilepsy, medical and surgical treatment of epilepsy, and the psychological consequences of epilepsy and its treatment.
Other resource N57 University of Glasgow Department of Medicine and Therapeuticshttp://www.medther.gla.ac.uk/ University of Glasgow Department of Medicine and TherapeuticsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Research Specialty clinical and research interests include endocrinology, gastroenterology, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and neurological diseases including stroke and epilepsy.
Other resource N58 Epilepsy Surgery Index from Wake Forest Neurosurgeryhttp://www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/epilepsy.html Epilepsy Surgery Index from Wake Forest NeurosurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Resources on Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery from the Department of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Other resource N59 Health Care Information Resources -- Epilepsy Linkshttp://www-hsl.mcmaster.ca/tomflem/epilep.html Health Care Information Resources -- Epilepsy LinksTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Health care information resources for patients, their families, friends and health care workers
Other resource N60 St Luke's Regional Epilepsy Centerhttp://www.aurorahealthcare.org/services/epilepsy/index.asp St Luke's Regional Epilepsy CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Resources Comprehensive information and service description pertaining to seizures and epilepsy. Topics of single seizures, woman, complimentary medicine, surgery and pseudoseizures are discussed.
Other resource N61 Cyberonics Epilepsy Deviceshttp://www.cyberonics.com/ Cyberonics Epilepsy DevicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Vagus Nerve Stimulation with the NCP System, a implantable medical device, is a new approach to the treatment of epilepsy.
Other resource N62 Johns Hopkins Medicine--Epilepsy Research Laboratoryhttp://erl.neuro.jhmi.edu/ Johns Hopkins Medicine--Epilepsy Research LaboratoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Information about how patients with epilepsy are evaluated and the services offered.
Other resource N63 University of Pennsylvania Health System'shttp://health.upenn.edu/health/hi_files/neurology/epilepsy/ep_diagnosed.html University of Pennsylvania Health System'sTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Offers care and treatment to patients with epilepsy and related problems.
Other resource N64 Comprehensive Epilepsy Programhttp://www.wfubmc.edu/neuro/epilepsy/ Comprehensive Epilepsy ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Treatment Epilepsy Program at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. The overall objective of this statewide program is to develop a center to maximize the full potential of each individual with epilepsy through research, education and improved services.
Other resource N65 The National Society for Epilepsy (NSE)http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/pages/index/home/ The National Society for Epilepsy (NSE)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Organizations British organization aiming to improve medical treatment, to provide information and to raise awareness about epilepsy among people affected by this disease and among the general public.
Other resource N66 National Society for Epilepsyhttp://www.epilepsynse.org.uk National Society for EpilepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Organizations Information about epilepsy, including causes of seizures, treatments and lifestyle issues. Message board, online shop and fundraising events. Details of support, medical and residential care services offered by NSE.
Other resource N67 AVM and Aneurysm Informationhttp://www.angelfire.com/id/candygirl/avmlinks.html AVM and Aneurysm InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies Personal site focused on arteriovenous malformations. Includes information about treatments (including surgery and medications), support resources, information about related conditions including brain injury and spinal AVMs, and links to patients' stories and other resources.
Other resource N68 Mothers With Angels - Chiari Pagehttp://www.angelfire.com/hi3/mwa/chiari.html Mothers With Angels - Chiari PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Chiari_Malformations Includes medical links, forums, chat rooms, discussion lists, support groups, and personal home pages about rare disorders.
Other resource N69 Health Link MCWhttp://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921383913.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Anencephaly Provides an article about Anencephaly.
Other resource N70 MCW HealthLinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921724673.html MCW HealthLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Dandy_Walker_Syndrome An article about Dandy-Walker syndrome which is a congenital brain malformation involving the fourth ventricle and cerebellum.
Other resource N71 Nursing Tips for People Living with ALShttp://home.att.net/~liveletdie5/ALS/ Nursing Tips for People Living with ALSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis information on dealing with some of the medical complications faced by ALS patients.
Other resource N72 ALS Research: Medicinal Effect of Human Umbilical Cord Blood on ALS.http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/4303/ende.html ALS Research: Medicinal Effect of Human Umbilical Cord Blood on ALS.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Treatment Positive, medicinal effects of HUCB on mice with ALS.
Other resource N73 The MDA/ ALS Program at Mount Sinai Medical Centerhttp://www.mssm.edu/neurology/neuromuscular/als The MDA/ ALS Program at Mount Sinai Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Clinics Provides general information on ALS and other motor neuron diseases as well as a description of the services provided at the center in New York.
Other resource N74 Neurofibromatosis Association of Australia Inc.http://www.nfaa.org.au/ Neurofibromatosis Association of Australia Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neurofibromatosis Support group for people with neurofibromatosis. Has a medical and scientific advisory board and close affiliation with similar NF groups overseas.
Other resource N75 A Patient's Guide to Cubital Tunnel Syndromehttp://www.medicalmultimediagroup.com/pated/ctd/cubtun/cubun.html A Patient's Guide to Cubital Tunnel SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Cubital_Tunnel From Medical Multimedia Group. Describes the anatomy, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of this cumulative trauma condition affecting the arm and hand.
Other resource N76 Brachial Plexus Palsy Clinichttp://www.derived.net/comps/bppc2/top.html Brachial Plexus Palsy ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Brachial_Plexus_Palsy Information about brachial plexus palsy for parents, physicians, therapists and nurses. From St Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University Medical School.
Other resource N77 Gorge Medicalhttp://www.gorgemed.com Gorge MedicalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel Screening tools for health-care professionals for diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome.
Other resource N78 A Patient's Guide to Carpal Tunnel Syndromehttp://www.sechrest.com/mmg/reflib/ctd/cts/cts.html A Patient's Guide to Carpal Tunnel SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel From Medical Multimedia Group, a patient's guide to carpal tunnel syndrome.
Other resource N79 eMedicine Health - Trigeminal Neuralgia (Facial Nerve Pain)http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9700-1.asp eMedicine Health - Trigeminal Neuralgia (Facial Nerve Pain)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder.
Other resource N80 Circle of Friends - Hemifacial Spasm Support Grouphttp://hemifacialspasm.org Circle of Friends - Hemifacial Spasm Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias/Support_Groups Online medical resources and information, mailing list, bulletin board, and chat room.

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