eMedicine Health - Costochondritis

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Other resource N51 Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief Centerhttp://www.arthritis.realage.com Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Information on arthritis symptoms, treatment, medication, and natural remedies, and exercise.
Other resource N52 Rheumatoid Arthritis Information Networkhttp://www.healthtalk.com/rheumatoidarthritis/ Rheumatoid Arthritis Information NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Replays of talk show discussions between medical specialists and patients with text versions.
Other resource N53 Rheumatoid Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief Centerhttp://rheumatoidarthritis.realage.com Rheumatoid Arthritis and Joint Pain Relief CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Information on symptoms, causes, diet and nutrition, exercise, medication and treatment.
Other resource N54 Arthritis Drugs Campaignhttp://www.nicecampaign.org.uk Arthritis Drugs CampaignTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Treatment Reasons why NICE should approve the drugs Enbrel and Remicade in the UK, and an online petition.
Other resource N55 Virtual Hospital: New Drugs for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritishttp://www.vh.org/adult/provider/internalmedicine/rheumatoidarthritis/index.html Virtual Hospital: New Drugs for Treatment of Rheumatoid ArthritisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Treatment Information page intended for health-care provides discusses this disease, its effects and treatment, and new drugs directed against specific components of the inflammatory process.
Other resource N56 Dean Burkhttp://dean_burk.tripod.com/ImmuneSystemInfo/ Dean BurkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Personal_Pages Stop the progress of rheumatiod arthritis and other immune system disorders, without dangerous medicines.
Other resource N57 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TMJ Disordershttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001227.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TMJ DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Overview of TMJ disorders, the symptoms, treatment, causes, and prognosis.
Other resource N58 Craniofacial Pain Centerhttp://www.orofacialpain.com Craniofacial Pain CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome The Craniofacial Pain Center of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is devoted to the diagnosis and management of temporomandibular disorders and chronic head, neck and facial pain. Find patient and professonal information and educational programs.
Other resource N59 Tendinosis Researchhttp://www.tendinosis.org Tendinosis ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Tendonitis Information on the latest medical research into tendon and ligament repetitive strain injuries. Describes these injuries on a cellular level and summarizes research into new treatments.
Other resource N60 Foundation For Osteoporosis Research And Educationhttp://www.fore.org/ Foundation For Osteoporosis Research And EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis An organization dedicated to serving both the public and medical community through research and education to increase the awareness of osteoporosis.
Other resource N61 Healthubshttp://www.healthubs.com/osteopenia HealthubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Links to information about osteopenia.
Other resource N62 OBGYN.net, Osteoporosis pagehttp://www.obgyn.net/osteo/osteo.asp OBGYN.net, Osteoporosis pageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Physician reviewed site offering Medical Professionals and women news and information on osteoporosis.
Other resource N63 Mamas Healthhttp://mamashealth.com/osteoporosis.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Learn about osteoporosis, what causes it, and some statistics.
Other resource N64 Health Link MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/993855007.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis An article about the diagnosis and treatment of Osteoporosis in older men.
Other resource N65 WebMD Healthhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/osteoporosis/default.htm WebMD HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis A consumer health site for Osteoporosis.
Other resource N66 Bone Health for Lifehttp://www.bonehealthforlife.org.au Bone Health for LifeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Practical advice to improve bone health.
Other resource N67 Cedars-Sinai Health Systemhttp://www.cedars-sinai.edu/5219.html Cedars-Sinai Health SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Offers treatment options, information and clinical studies for osteoporosis.
Other resource N68 HealtHubhttp://www.healthubs.com/chondromalacia HealtHubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Chondromalacia A brief definition of chondromalacia, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N69 eMedicine Health - Bursitishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4717-1.asp eMedicine Health - BursitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Bursitis Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N70 Savon Healthhttp://www.savonbackpain.com Savon HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Back_and_Spine Back pain information site.
Other resource N71 North American Spine Societyhttp://www.spine.org North American Spine SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Back_and_Spine Non-profit medical society focused on improving spine medicine through advocacy, research and education. Includes patient information on spine disorders.
Other resource N72 eMedicine Health - Back Painhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4563-1.asp eMedicine Health - Back PainTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Back_and_Spine Information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of back pain.
Other resource N73 KeepKidsHealthyhttp://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/conditions/scoliosis.html KeepKidsHealthyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Back_and_Spine/Scoliosis A definition of Scoliosis, an abnormal curve to the spine, followed by an article and resources.
Other resource N74 Cedars-Sinai Health Systemhttp://www.cedars-sinai.edu/5701.html Cedars-Sinai Health SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Back_and_Spine/Scoliosis Offers information, details about treatment options and clinical research studies for adult scoliosis.
Other resource N75 Do silicone breast implants cause connective tissue disease?http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7129/403 Do silicone breast implants cause connective tissue disease?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue Editorial from British Medical Journal.
Other resource N76 Ehlers Danlos Foundation of New Zealandhttp://www.edfnz.org.nz Ehlers Danlos Foundation of New ZealandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Ehlers-Danlos_Syndrome Support for sufferers of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and related Hypermobility Syndrome and provides some information for the medical profession and general public.
Other resource N77 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Medical Informationhttp://www.medicinenet.com/ehlers-danlos_syndrome/index.htm Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Medical InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Ehlers-Danlos_Syndrome Doctor-produced information on the different types of EDS, including Tenascin-X Deficiency; treatments, pregnancy considerations, and more.
Other resource N78 Voluntary Recall of Vioxxhttp://www.vioxx.com/rofecoxib/vioxx/index.jsp Voluntary Recall of VioxxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Ehlers-Danlos_Syndrome Press release about the recall of Vioxx, a drug commonly used to treat EDS-related arthritis. If you have been taking this medication please contact your doctor immediately for instructions.
Other resource N79 Chinese Traditional Medicinehttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/sle.htm Chinese Traditional MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Lupus Describes treatments from practitioners in China so with TCM herbal products and herbs. Information about books, qigong, tuina and acupuncture included.
Other resource N80 Northwestern Universityhttp://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/divisions/rheumatology/lupus-studies/index.html Northwestern UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Lupus Clinical research team from Northwestern University Medical School describe current research, summarize findings, and answer frequently asked questions.

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