Congestive Heart Failure

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Site description: The CHF team goes into detail about what this disorder is. Includes topics such as symptoms, medications, rest, activity, salt intake, diet, fluid management and weight gain.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure

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Other resource N1 OBGYN.net PCOS Pavilionhttp://www.obgyn.net/pcos/pcos.asp OBGYN.net PCOS PavilionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Physician reviewed site offering the latest news and information on polycystic ovarian syndrome and its possible causes and treatments to medical professionals and women worldwide.
Other resource N2 Institute for Reproductive Healthhttp://www.cincinnatifertility.com/Polycystic_Ovaries/Overview.htm Institute for Reproductive HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Summarizes the disease and explains the treatment for various symptoms that are associated with PCOS. From Grand Rounds.
Other resource N3 Healthubshttp://www.healthubs.com/hyperparathyroidism HealthubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism Links to overviews, clinical trials, treatment programs and images on Hyperparathyroidism.
Other resource N4 University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal Glandshttp://www.umm.edu/endocrin/adrengl.htm University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal GlandsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal Description of the functions and hormones produced by these glands.
Other resource N5 Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.orghttp://familydoctor.org/210.xml Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Hirsutism An explanation of hirsutism, the causes, when to see your doctor, how to get rid of excess hair and medications.
Other resource N6 Lyn's Pheochromocytoma Infohttp://www.travelin-tigers.com/zlyn/health.htm Lyn's Pheochromocytoma InfoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Accumulated pages on testing, treatment, doctors, clinics, and medical articles maintained by woman with Pheo.
Other resource N7 Information About Diabeteshttp://www.informationaboutdiabetes.com Information About DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information on diabetes, diabetic medication and diet
Other resource N8 Health Jar Educational Serieshttp://www.geocities.com/chochoius/index.html Health Jar Educational SeriesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes General facts about diabetes, symptoms, prevention, treatments, exercise, drugs and herbals.
Other resource N9 Diabetes and Healthhttp://www.diabetesandhealth.com/ Diabetes and HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Provides basic diabetes-related information to healthcare consumers. Sponsored by pharmaceutical manufacturer Novartis.
Other resource N10 Joslin Diabetes Centerhttp://www.joslin.org/ Joslin Diabetes CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes An affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has diabetes treatment facilities nationwide. Includes information on research and research volunteer opportunities, recent diabetes news, a user-friendly diabetes library, online classes, and online discussion groups.
Other resource N11 eMedicine Health - Diabeteshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17044-1.asp eMedicine Health - DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Consumer health resource center providing an overview of diabetes and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N12 American Healthways, Inc.http://www.americanhealthways.com American Healthways, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Organizations AMHC is today the nation's largest, most experienced provider of chronic disease management services to health plans and hospitals. Beginning with diabetes disease management, our services now include management programs for cardiac and respiratory disease.
Other resource N13 Diabetic Gourmet: Communityhttp://diabeticgourmet.com/Community/ Diabetic Gourmet: CommunityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups Offers a variety of topics including new diagnosis, type of diabetes, medication, doctors, cooking, and recipes. No registration required.
Other resource N14 HealthPrep.com (Orange: JaNellyn B. Hannah, BSN, RN BC, PHN, CDE)http://www.healthprep.com/ HealthPrep.com (Orange: JaNellyn B. Hannah, BSN, RN BC, PHN, CDE)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/California Diabetes education in Orange County, California. Includes list of support groups.
Other resource N15 Public Health & Environmental Services - Diabetes Resource List (Harris County)http://www.hd.co.harris.tx.us/chs/Nutrition/CDPrev/HARRIS%20COUNTY%20DIABETES%20RESOURCE%20LIST.htm Public Health & Environmental Services - Diabetes Resource List (Harris County)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Health care and support group contact infos. Updated annually.
Other resource N16 Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge - The Wellness Place - Diabetes Serviceshttp://www.mmcoakridge.com/mmc-dc.cfm Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge - The Wellness Place - Diabetes ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee Monthly support groups and other services.
Other resource N17 Baptist Health South Florida - Events & Educationhttp://www.baptisthealth.net/bhs/en/calendar/sgroups/0,2476,3150_32018,00.html Baptist Health South Florida - Events & EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida Diabetes Support Groups
Other resource N18 SUNY Upstate Medical University: Health Information Center (Syracuse)http://www.upstate.edu/library/healthinfo/pathfind/diabetes.shtml#supportgr SUNY Upstate Medical University: Health Information Center (Syracuse)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York Diabetes Mellitus Resources -- includes diabetes support group listing.
Other resource N19 University of Maryland Joslin Diabetes Centerhttp://www.umm.edu/joslindiabetes University of Maryland Joslin Diabetes CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Facilities As an affiliate of the Boston Joslin Diabetes Center, the University of Maryland Medical System offers a team approach to diabetes treatment through clinical services, education and self care research.
Other resource N20 The Diabetes Center at Mercyhttp://diabetes.mdmercy.com/ The Diabetes Center at MercyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Research Provides diabetes research, new medications and clinical trials
Other resource N21 Kids R Pumpinghttp://members.aol.com/CamelsRFun/ Kids R PumpingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children Dedicated to people sharing their experiences with children using insulin pump therapy to manage their diabetes. Helpful hints, testimonials from medical professionals, parents and children using insulin pumps.
Other resource N22 Diabetes Drug Databasehttp://www.coreynahman.com/diabetesDrugsDatabase.html Diabetes Drug DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Treatments Database of drugs used to treat diabetes arranged alphabetically by brand name indexed by a Registered Pharmacist.
Other resource N23 Traditional Chinese Medicine and Diabeteshttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/diabetes.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Treatments Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disease with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.
Other resource N24 eMedicine Health - Diabetic Foot Carehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/18002-1.asp eMedicine Health - Diabetic Foot CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Foot_Care Overviw of diabetic foot disorders and foot care.
Other resource N25 50 Years of Type I Diabeteshttp://home.comcast.net/~robghspiro/ 50 Years of Type I DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Personal_Pages Personal experience of a physician who has lived for 50 years with type I diabetes and has carried out research on this disease at the Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School.
Other resource N26 Hypoglycemic Health Association of Australiahttp://www.hypoglycemia.asn.au/ Hypoglycemic Health Association of AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Details about this non-profit organization which brings information on Hypoglycemia, psychotherapy and clinical nutrition. Includes articles, links and newsletters.
Other resource N27 HealtHubhttp://www.healthubs.com/hyperglycemia HealtHubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Links to overviews, clinical trials, treatment programs, research projects, case reports for hyperglycemia.
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Other resource N44 eMedicine Health - Human Biteshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4805-1.asp eMedicine Health - Human BitesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Information on the treatment of human bites.
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Other resource N47 eMedicine Health - Shark Bitehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6368-1.asp eMedicine Health - Shark BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Overview of shark bites and their treatment.
Other resource N48 Yahoo! Health: Hypothermiahttp://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html Yahoo! Health: HypothermiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia.
Other resource N49 eMedicine Health - Frostbitehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6164-1.asp eMedicine Health - FrostbiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N50 Healthy Mehttp://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/topic13676 Healthy MeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Basic information, including a bibliography.
Other resource N51 High-Altitude Medical Guidehttp://www.high-altitude-medicine.com/ High-Altitude Medical GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to destinations at altitude.
Other resource N52 Pulmonary Syndromeshttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic795.htm Pulmonary SyndromesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Article from Emergency Medicine covering HAPE.
Other resource N53 HypoMed Global Serviceshttp://www.hypomed.ch/ HypoMed Global ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on Hypoytherapy/Hypoxytraining. About the annual international "Hypoxia in Medicine" conference.
Other resource N54 Pardoes Altitude & Acclimatization Pagehttp://www.pardoes.com/climbing/acclima.htm Pardoes Altitude & Acclimatization PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on proper acclimatization and hydration to reduce the incidence of altitude illness. Discussion of altitude's effect on diet, menstruation, and medications. Bibliography and links.
Other resource N55 eMedicine Health - Mountain Sicknesshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6323-1.asp eMedicine Health - Mountain SicknessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N56 Involuntary Weight Losshttp://www.involuntaryweightloss.com Involuntary Weight LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders An online information resource for sufferers of IWL, a serious health problem associated with a wide range of medical conditions, such as HIV, cancer, burns, non-healing wounds, COPD and trauma. From Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Other resource N57 Barbara's Obesity Meds and Research Newshttp://www.obesity-news.com/ Barbara's Obesity Meds and Research NewsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Plain-language information on obesity medications, weight loss and diet studies written for professionals and patients.
Other resource N58 Veritas Medicinehttp://www.veritasmedicine.com/obesity/ Veritas MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Clinical trial listings for obesity. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials that match your needs.
Other resource N59 The Scientific Definition of Obesity and its Dangershttp://www.mercola.com/2002/jan/26/obesity.htm The Scientific Definition of Obesity and its DangersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Prevalence, etiology, complications, and suggested treatments abstracted from the Western Journal of Medicine.
Other resource N60 eMedicine Health - Obesityhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11506-1.asp eMedicine Health - ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N61 Be Wise Keep Healthyhttp://bewisekeephealthy.com Be Wise Keep HealthyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Awareness of obesity concerns, understanding and identifying the risks of developing certain diseases, and suggestions to make lifestyle changes to improve health.
Other resource N62 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11494-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity.
Other resource N63 Amyloid Treatment and Research Centerhttp://medicine.bu.edu/amyloid/amyloid1.htm Amyloid Treatment and Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Contains information about their program, personnel, publications, how to send biopsy material, and how to get to the Boston Medical Center.
Other resource N64 Peripheral Neuropathy and Amyloidosishttp://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/10656.html Peripheral Neuropathy and AmyloidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Ask the doctor medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help.
Other resource N65 Diagnosing the Porphyriashttp://www.ohsu.edu/som-hemonc/handouts/deloughery/por.shtml Diagnosing the PorphyriasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias An article by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine.
Other resource N66 The Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Can Be Treatedhttp://www.medicouncilalcol.demon.co.uk/articles.htm The Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Can Be TreatedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome The Medical Council on Alcoholism: New knowledge about the condition obtained in the last few years, not widely known by clinicians treating these patients. Older, crucial information has been forgotten by many doctors, causing inadequate treatment at times.
Other resource N67 The Watershed: Why Mineral Water is the Healthiest Water to Drinkhttp://watershed.net/mineral.htm The Watershed: Why Mineral Water is the Healthiest Water to DrinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance A look at bottled water, de-mineralized water, chlorination, bathing and asbestos in drinking water.
Other resource N68 How to Get Rid of that Bloated Feelinghttp://www.journaloflongevity.com/JOLWeb/Archives/100/bloated.html How to Get Rid of that Bloated FeelingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Article describing the traditional Chinese medicine approach to treating water retention, which involves stabilizing the hormonal system.
Other resource N69 Fabry Disease: Facts for Patients and their Familieshttp://www.mssm.edu/genetics/fabry/ Fabry Disease: Facts for Patients and their FamiliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Fabry's The Mount Sinai School of Medicine provides information about symptoms, diagnosis, management, and enzyme replacement therapy. Register for the International Center for Fabry Disease mailing list.
Other resource N70 The Osler Medical Journal: Images of Oslerhttp://omj.med.jhu.edu/images/vol4/june98.shtml The Osler Medical Journal: Images of OslerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Part way down the page are two photos of a man with Benign Symmetrical Lipomatosis in the neck area.
Other resource N71 Otitis Media and Sinusitis Workshop, Live Webcasthttp://www.omew.com/program/ Otitis Media and Sinusitis Workshop, Live WebcastTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Live workshop from Rochester University School of Medicine. Abnormal and Normal Middle Ears, Video, lecture, discussion. Techniques for Typanocentesis, Antibiotic Resistance. CME Credit.
Other resource N72 Postgraduate Medicinehttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1997/12_97/pn_laryn.htm Postgraduate MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis Patient Notes: Laryngitis
Other resource N73 Tinnitus. Health factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Tinnitus.html Tinnitus. Health factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disorder, available for downloading in Adobe acrobat format.
Other resource N74 Advanced Energy Medicinehttp://www.tinnitus.us Advanced Energy MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Information on Tinnitus treatment using painless, non-surgical low level laser therapy.
Other resource N75 OHSU Tinnitus Clinichttp://www.ohsu.edu/ohrc/tinnitusclinic/ OHSU Tinnitus ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics The first medical clinic devoted exclusively to the treatment of this condition, at Oregon Health and Science University. Provides information about therapies and their effectiveness.
Other resource N76 The Meniere's Pagehttp://oto.wustl.edu/men/ The Meniere's PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Washington University School of Medicine has developed this informative site which provides valuable information on the subject of Meniere's Disease.
Other resource N77 Emory Healthcare: Otosclerosishttp://www.emoryhealthcare.org/HealthGate/11639.html Emory Healthcare: OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Michelle Badash provides a brief definition of the condition and discusses causes and risk factors. Features information on diagnostics, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N78 Otosclerosis: NIDCD Health Informationhttp://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/otosclerosis.asp Otosclerosis: NIDCD Health InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) offers a profile of the disease, symptoms, and treatment options. Features links to related sites.
Other resource N79 Health factsheets from BUPA: Sinusitishttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Sinusitis.html Health factsheets from BUPA: SinusitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of Sinusitis, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format.
Other resource N80 SinuNEBhttp://www.sinuspharmacy.com/ SinuNEBTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Information about sinusitis and treating it with this special nebulizer for delivering medication to the sinuses.

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