NIDCD Health Information: Spasmodic Dysphonia

site URL - http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/spasdysp.asp

Site description: Answers to frequently asked SD questions, offered by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (a division of the National Institutes of Health).




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Spasmodic_Dysphonia

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Other resource N59 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 N60 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.
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Other resource N62 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 N63 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.
Other resource N64 eMedicine Health - Lupushttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5382-1.asp eMedicine Health - LupusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Lupus Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lupus.
Other resource N65 Women's Info Pagehttp://www.angelfire.com/mo/nut2oak/ Women's Info PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Lupus/Personal_Pages Both general and personal disease information, and how to get free medications.
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Other resource N67 Cedars-Sinai Health Systemhttp://www.cedars-sinai.edu/5187.html Cedars-Sinai Health SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Fibromyalgia Conducts clinical research studies and offers treatment of Fibromyalgia. Find detailed information about the disorder.
Other resource N68 FMS Communityhttp://fmscommunity.org FMS CommunityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Fibromyalgia/Organizations This 501(c)(3) organization maintains a data base of new research, medication information, a data base of doctors and support groups, a free monthly newsletter and more.
Other resource N69 Slovak Marfan Associationhttp://members.fortunecity.com/marfan Slovak Marfan AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Marfan_Syndrome The association provides a network of patients, relatives and doctors in Slovakia, informs and helps patients to improve the medical care.
Other resource N70 Sclerodermahttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2076.htm SclerodermaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Scleroderma Full text medical article from eMedicine.
Other resource N71 Treatment of Congenital Clubfoothttp://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/Clubfoot/Clubfoot.html Treatment of Congenital ClubfootTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Clubfoot/Ponseti_Method A medical article by Dr Ponseti, who advocates non-surgical treatment.
Other resource N72 Dwarfism.orghttp://www.dwarfism.org/ Dwarfism.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Dwarfism Comprehensive resource, including information on types of dwarfism, links to medical resources, specialized shopping resources, legal information, e-mail list, links to web pages by dwarfs, and articles on various topics.
Other resource N73 Restricted Growth Associationhttp://www.rgaonline.org.uk/ Restricted Growth AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Dwarfism UK charity providing support resources for people of all ages with medical disorders that result in proportionate or disproportionate short stature. Descriptions of conditions, RGA programs, lifestyle advice, links, and other resources.
Other resource N74 Avenueshttp://www.sonnet.com/avenues/ AvenuesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Arthrogryposis A support group for individuals, families, and medical professionals interested in Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC).
Other resource N75 Repetitive Strain Injuryhttp://www.repetitive-strain-injury.com Repetitive Strain InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Repetitive_Strain_Injuries Discusses RSI, preventative ergonomics, symptoms, and various medical and home treatments for this painful condition.
Other resource N76 Foot Care Resourceshttp://www.apma.org/foot.html Foot Care ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet Information about a variety of foot disorders from the American Podiatric Medical Association.
Other resource N77 Foot Health Networkhttp://www.foot.com/ Foot Health NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet Information on foot problems and foot care.
Other resource N78 Pes planushttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001262.htm Pes planusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Flat_feet Information from the MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia.
Other resource N79 Foot Dislocationshttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic141.htm Foot DislocationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Injuries Information about foot trauma with descriptions of treatments and medications from eMedicine.
Other resource N80 InteliHealth: Neuromahttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/24454.html InteliHealth: NeuromaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Feet/Morton's_Neuroma Information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

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