Asthma Care Guide

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Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma

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Previous 10Asthmahttp://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/diseasemanagement/pulmonary/asthma/asthma.htm AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma A chapter from the Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Project, discussing the condition and its treatment.
PreviousIFeelBetter.com: Asthmahttps://www.ifeelbetter.com.ph/asthma.asp IFeelBetter.com: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes general information on causes, treatment and complications, plus details of a support group in the Philippines.
Random 1What is Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder?http://www.mugsy.org/spd.htm What is Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Semantic-Pragmatic_Disorder Article by Julia Muggleton explaining this complex topic. Published by the Surrey Branch of National Autistic Society.
Random 2Aurora Tableshttp://www.auroratables.co.nz Aurora TablesTop/Shopping/Health/Massage_Equipment Manufacturer of portable massage tables and chairs.
Random 3Voices of Positive Womenhttp://www.vopw.org/ Voices of Positive WomenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario Features a non-profit organization directed by and for women providing confidential support, outreach, information and advocacy. Detailed list of services offered and volunteer application.
Random 4MedTerms: Medical Dictionaryhttp://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=4558 MedTerms: Medical DictionaryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Spinal_Cord/Tabes_Dorsalis A definition of Neurosyphilis, tabes: also known as tabes dorsalis.
Random 5Teeter Creek Herbshttp://www.teetercreekherbs.com Teeter Creek HerbsTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Missouri/Localities/A/Ava/Business_and_Economy Sells fersh medicinal herb extracts.
NextTo Breathe, asthma in children and adolescentshttp://www.tobreathe.org To Breathe, asthma in children and adolescentsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Resource center for both health professionals, and the public, including articles and news. [In English and Spanish]
Next 10The British Columbia Asthma Awareness Programhttp://bcaap.com The British Columbia Asthma Awareness ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma This program brings asthma awareness to the classroom. Find notes for teachers, parents, and publications.
Random 1Teazer's Jellicle Junkyardhttp://rumpleteazer21.tripod.com Teazer's Jellicle JunkyardTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Theatre/Musicals/C/Cats Fan site includes tour dates, quiz, rpgs and pictures.
Random 4Celebrate Recovery Gearhttp://www.CelebrateRecoveryGear.com Celebrate Recovery GearTop/Shopping/Health/Substance_Abuse Chips for varying lengths of program success in Celebrate Recovery, Christ-centered recovery groups at Saddleback Church. These tokens may be used in other fellowships.
Random 4JetShave Ltdhttp://jetshave.com/ JetShave LtdTop/Shopping/Health/Beauty/Hair_Removal/Shaving Offers a unique shaving system combining aerosol shaving foam with a shaving brush, with tips and personal insights.
Next 70Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc.http://aanma.org Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations National community-based nonprofit health organization dedicated to eliminating morbidity and mortality due to asthma and allergies through education, advocacy, community outreach, and research.
Previous 70Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for the Treatment of Severe Emphysemahttp://respiratorycare.medscape.com/33213.rhtml?srcmp=rc-020201 Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for the Treatment of Severe EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema An article from Harrison Online written by Robert M. Rogers, MD.
Next 170JCAAIhttp://www.jcaai.org/Param/Rhinitis/Complete/non_allergic_rhinitis.htm JCAAITop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Information about non-allergic types of rhinitis, including infectious rhinitis, hormonal rhinitis, non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome (NARES), certain types of occupational rhinitis, gustatory and drug-induced rhinitis.
Previous 170Living With Respiratory Diseasehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Living_With_Respiratory_Disease/ Living With Respiratory DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders A discussion group for those affected by respiratory conditions. [Registration required.]
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Previous 270Regimes for the treatment of the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis.http://homepages.ihug.com.au/~sahansen Regimes for the treatment of the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Outlines experimental treatment regime tried by the site author.
Other resource N0 Campath-1H for MShttp://www.davidscampathstory.org Campath-1H for MSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Provides details of personal experience of Campath-1H as a treatment for MS.
Other resource N1 Claude the Cartoon Pooch with Multiple Sclerosishttp://www.claude-john.com/ Claude the Cartoon Pooch with Multiple SclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Cartoon adventures of Claude.
Other resource N2 Worlds Top Personal MS Websites 2http://usa.ultimatetopsites.com/health/mssux/ Worlds Top Personal MS Websites 2Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages A list of personal MS websites. You may add your own one to the list.
Other resource N3 James S. Huggins' Refrigerator Door: Multiple Sclerosis Pageshttp://www.jamesshuggins.com/h/ms_1/multiple_sclerosis.htm James S. Huggins' Refrigerator Door: Multiple Sclerosis PagesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages An MS FAQ with lots of links to MS web sites.
Other resource N4 Multiple Sclerosis - A Personal Accounthttp://www.mymultiplesclerosis.co.uk Multiple Sclerosis - A Personal AccountTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Stephen D. Walker's personal experience of MS. Includes links to related sites.
Other resource N5 Multiple Sclerosis Alternativeshttp://www.webspawner.com/users/multalternatives/index.html Multiple Sclerosis AlternativesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Presents the author's account of recovery and the way it was achieved.
Other resource N6 Nancy’s Hopehttp://nancyshope.org/ Nancy’s HopeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Nancy needs help to raise money for a stem cell transplant. This is her fundraising site.
Other resource N7 United Leukodystrophy Foundationhttp://www.ulf.org/ United Leukodystrophy FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy Nonprofit, voluntary health organization dedicated to providing patients and their families with information about their disease and assistance in their health.
Other resource N8 Alexander Diseasehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/alexand_doc.htm Alexander DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N9 Leukodystrophyhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/leukodys_doc.htm LeukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy A short information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N10 Leukodystrophy Hubhttp://www.projectlinks.org/leukodystrophy Leukodystrophy HubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy A brief definition followed by links to research articles, overviews and case reports.
Other resource N11 NINDS - Metachromatic Leukodystrophyhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/meta_leu_doc.htm NINDS - Metachromatic LeukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Metachromatic_Leukodystrophy A short information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N12 Canavan Foundationhttp://www.canavanfoundation.org/ Canavan FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Canavan Not-for-profit foundation providing information about Canavan disease, prenatal screening, support, and research.
Other resource N13 Krabbe's Family Networkhttp://www.krabbes.net Krabbe's Family NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Krabbe_Disease The area most affected by this is the central nervous system. The CNS controls such things as Breathing, body temperature, and all other automatic body functions are controlled by the CNS. There are two types of Krabbe's. Most common is the infantile form. The second type affects children and adults.
Other resource N14 The Amn-Ald Community Pageshttp://amn.ald.ourfamily.com The Amn-Ald Community PagesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Support site for families dealing with the diseases AMN/ALD (one form of the many Leukodystrophies).
Other resource N15 X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy Mutationshttp://www.x-ald.nl/ X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy MutationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy This database has been initiated to collect data on mutations found in the gene (ABCD1) responsible for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy.
Other resource N16 Adrenoleukodystrophyhttp://home.merlin.mb.ca/~sradley AdrenoleukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Offers a summary of the disorder, possible treatments and links.
Other resource N17 Neurology Channelhttp://neurologychannel.com/guillain/ Neurology ChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome A description of Guillain-Barre syndrome, also known as Landry's ascending paralysis and acute idiopathic polyneuritis. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, causes and treatment.
Other resource N18 All about Guillain-Barre syndromehttp://www.jsmarcussen.com/gbs/uk/uk_index.htm All about Guillain-Barre syndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome Patient diaries, case histories, medical information on GBS.
Other resource N19 Guillain-Barre Syndrome Foundation Internationalhttp://www.guillain-barre.com/ Guillain-Barre Syndrome Foundation InternationalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome Information about the organization, the services offered and a message board as well data about the disease.
Other resource N20 eMedicine Health - Guillain-Barré Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/19386-1.asp eMedicine Health - Guillain-Barré SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder.
Other resource N21 The Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Projecthttp://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/diseasemanagement/psychiatry/delirium/delirium.htm The Cleveland Clinic Disease Management ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium This chapter deals with diagnosis, signs and symptoms, treatment and outcome of delirium.
Other resource N22 Remembering Deliriumhttp://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/full/180/1/4 Remembering DeliriumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium Taken from the British Journal of Psychiatry.
Other resource N23 NINDS Sydenham Chorea Informationhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/sydenham.htm NINDS Sydenham Chorea InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Sydenham's_Chorea Sydenham Chorea (St. Vitus' Dance) information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N24 MDAdvice.com - Sydenham's Choreahttp://www.mdadvice.com/library/ped/pedillsymp364.html MDAdvice.com - Sydenham's ChoreaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Sydenham's_Chorea Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N25 Respiratory Disordershttp://www.jeffersonhealth.org/diseases/pulmonary/anatomy.htm Respiratory DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Anatomy of the respiratory system, with links to respiratory disorders.
Other resource N26 LAM Trust of New Zealandhttp://www.lam.org.nz/ LAM Trust of New ZealandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides support and information about lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Includes facts, lecture notes and events.
Other resource N27 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Respiratory Disordershttp://www.jeffersonhealth.org/diseases/pulmonary/disease.htm Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Respiratory DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides information on a variety of diseases, disorders and infections, plus anatomy of the system.
Other resource N28 TrachyVentListhttp://www.tuftysue.cwc.net/TrachyVentList.html TrachyVentListTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Group for people living with a tracheostomy and or ventilator, their families, friends and carers. Information on how to join plus profiles of members.
Other resource N29 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosishttp://www.pulmonaryfibrosis.org/ipf.htm Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N30 American Lung Associationhttp://www.lungusa.org/ American Lung AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides information on various conditions, research and statistics, plus programs and events.
Other resource N31 Lung Life Centerhttp://www.LungLifeCenter.com Lung Life CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Offers general information on various conditions, including video presentations. Includes a option to receive answers from a doctor, for which a payment is required. From ZoeMed Inc.
Other resource N32 Pulmonary PAPhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/pulmonarypap/ Pulmonary PAPTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Discussion group for people with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Scheduled weekly chat sessions. [Membership required.]
Other resource N33 Health Care Bookhttp://www.nethealthbook.com/lungdisease.html Health Care BookTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific lung diseases.
Other resource N34 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13681-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse.
Other resource N35 Respiratory Medicinehttp://users.pandora.be/spirometrie/ Respiratory MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Includes information on asthma, copd, cystic fibrosis, telemedicine, spirometry, scientific publications, meetings and pulmonary medicine.
Other resource N36 The British Lung Foundation - Scarborough and District Breathe Easy Clubhttp://www.breatheeasyclub.co.uk The British Lung Foundation - Scarborough and District Breathe Easy ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders A support and information network for anyone affected by a lung condition.
Other resource N37 Irish Lung Fibrosis Associationhttp://www.irishlungfibrosisassociation.org Irish Lung Fibrosis AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders General information about lung fibrosis. Find practical help, scientific resources and case histories.
Other resource N38 ARDS Support Centerhttp://ards.org/ ARDS Support CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Information and support for patients, survivors, families, friends, medical personnel and others affected by acute respiratory distress. Includes messages, pen pal circles and newsletter.
Other resource N39 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - eMedicinehttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic15.htm Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - eMedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Clinical information on this disorder.
Other resource N40 ARDS - MedlinePlushttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000103.htm ARDS - MedlinePlusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Patient-oriented information on the management of this syndrome.
Other resource N41 Critical Care Associates of Syracuse PChttp://www.nepulmonaryconf.com Critical Care Associates of Syracuse PCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Conference: Northeast pulmonary teaching conference for the lung and respiratory specialist. Took place on 10 - 12 November 2000.
Other resource N42 Interstitial Lung Diseases: Information Booklet for Patientshttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/IntMed/Pulmonary/InterstitialLungDz/TOC.html Interstitial Lung Diseases: Information Booklet for PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease A booklet providing information on interstitial pulmonary fibrosis or lung scarring.
Other resource N43 American Association for Respiratory Care: Patient Educationhttp://www.aarc.org/patient_education/ American Association for Respiratory Care: Patient EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information and tips for dealing with chronic lung problems.
Other resource N44 Pulmonology Channelhttp://pulmonologychannel.com/copd/ Pulmonology ChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other resource N45 Oxygen Therapyhttp://www.lungusa.org/diseases/oxygen_factsheet.html Oxygen TherapyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease American Lung Association fact sheet.
Other resource N46 Recent Developments in the Management of COPDhttp://primarycare.medscape.com/quadrant/HospitalMedicine/1998/v34.n01/hm3401.02.hafner/hm3401.02.hafn.html Recent Developments in the Management of COPDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Complete review of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the most recent abstracts on relieving the severity of its symptoms.
Other resource N47 Pulmonary Hypertension Associationhttp://www.phassociation.org Pulmonary Hypertension AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information for people with COPD and PH by way of message boards, articles, and other resources.
Other resource N48 Department of Veterans' Affairshttp://www.dva.gov.au/pensions/statemnt/h001bp.htm Department of Veterans' AffairsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information on chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema and death from chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema.
Other resource N49 PERF on Breathinghttp://www.perf2ndwind.org/html/breathing.html PERF on BreathingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease An article about the importance of proper breathing techniques for pulmonary rehabilitation.
Other resource N50 MedicineNet - COPDhttp://www.aboutlungtherapies.com MedicineNet - COPDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from MedicineNet.com
Other resource N51 WebMD, Inc.http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/192/61627 WebMD, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Web links and support resources for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other resource N52 Clinical Trials for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseasehttp://www.copd-clinical-trials.com Clinical Trials for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Explains the importance of participating in COPD clinical trials and how even participants who take placebos contribute and benefit from volunteering.
Other resource N53 RespHealthSitehttp://www.resphealthsite.com RespHealthSiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and treatments.
Other resource N54 American Lung Associationhttp://www.lungusa.org/diseases/lungchronic.html American Lung AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Description, causes, treatment, and prevention of chronic bronchitis.
Other resource N55 University of Maryland Medicinehttp://www.umm.edu/respiratory/chrnbron.htm University of Maryland MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Description of chronic bronchitis as well as a look at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N56 The Biomedical Research Alliance of New Yorkhttp://brany.com/trials/pulmonaryrespdiseases/bronchitis9554.shtml The Biomedical Research Alliance of New YorkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Details about a clinical trial for people who suffer from chronic bronchitis. Contact information on site.
Other resource N57 Optimal Breathinghttp://www.breathing.com/articles/bronchitis.htm Optimal BreathingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis A description of chronic and acute bronchitis with a look at the symptoms, causes, useful foods, supplements and deep breathing exercises.
Other resource N58 Drug InfoNethttp://www.druginfonet.com/faq/faqemphy.htm Drug InfoNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema FAQs about emphysema.
Other resource N59 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/emphy.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information about emphysema. What causes it, symptoms and the statistics.
Other resource N60 International Health News Databasehttp://www.oilofpisces.com/emphysema.html International Health News DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and emphysema and cystic fibrosis.
Other resource N61 Emphysemahttp://emphysema.allbio.org EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema A description of the disorder, followed by links to clinical trials, associations and technical papers.
Other resource N62 Every Breath You Takehttp://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/299_emph.html Every Breath You TakeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information about preventing and treating emphysema from US Food and Drug Administration.
Other resource N63 Personal MDhttp://www.personalmd.com/healthtopics/crs/emphysem.shtml Personal MDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema A description of emphysema as well as a look at the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N64 Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for the Treatment of Severe Emphysemahttp://respiratorycare.medscape.com/33213.rhtml?srcmp=rc-020201 Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for the Treatment of Severe EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema An article from Harrison Online written by Robert M. Rogers, MD.
Other resource N65 Center for Chest Disease and Respiratory Failurehttp://www.columbiasurgery.org/divisions/cardiothoracic/dd_copd_lvrsfaq.html Center for Chest Disease and Respiratory FailureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Discussion of volume reduction surgery to improve emphysema.
Other resource N66 Emphysema Surgery Centerhttp://www.massgeneral.org/thoracic/thoracic_patientresources_emphysema.htm Emphysema Surgery CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information as to the treatment options and the services that are available.
Other resource N67 Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for Patientshttp://www.mtsinai.org:80/pulmonary/books/breathe/ASTHMADR.htm Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment There are many ways to classify drugs for asthma and COPD. The classification offered here is based on their mechanism of action in improving the basic problem and by their route of administration (oral or pill form, by inhalation, or by injection).
Other resource N68 Cheshire Medical Centerhttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/COPD/tsld023.htm Cheshire Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information about antiinflammatorys, including the side effects.
Other resource N69 Airwaves Onlinehttp://www.airwavesonline.com Airwaves OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles An online newsletter, written especially for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients and their families.
Other resource N70 Eloquiumhttp://www.eloquium.org/ EloquiumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, facts, glossary and journalism awards, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, Germany.
Other resource N71 CTSnethttp://www.sts.org/forum/65 CTSnetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups Forum for the discussion of all issues related to lung volume reduction surgery.
Other resource N72 Yahoo Groupshttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/copd/ Yahoo GroupsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups Information about this forum which is for any person who has a lung disease of any kind who would like to talk to someone else in the same situation.
Other resource N73 How My Dad Stopped Using an Oxygen Tank to Breathehttp://home.att.net/~iso9k1/o2/fibrosis.html How My Dad Stopped Using an Oxygen Tank to BreatheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Personal_Pages Personal page describing pulmonary rehabilitation and return to a near-normal life with asbestosis and fibrosis.
Other resource N74 Asthma Resource Centerhttp://www.lung.ca/asthma/ Asthma Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma General information, plus details of asthma camps.
Other resource N75 About.com: Asthmahttp://asthma.about.com/index.htm About.com: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes articles, links and a forum.
Other resource N76 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/asthma.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Basic handout for patients.
Other resource N77 Asthma Insights and Reality in Europehttp://www.asthmaineurope.co.uk/ Asthma Insights and Reality in EuropeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma General information on the condition, and its management. Also includes study results.
Other resource N78 eMedicine: Asthmahttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic177.htm eMedicine: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Article covering clinical information, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes prescribing information.
Other resource N79 Medscape: Asthma Resource Centerhttp://www.medscape.com/pages/editorial/resourcecenters/public/asthma/rc-asthma.ov Medscape: Asthma Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes news, conference summaries, practice guidelines, abstracts, links to government and professional web sites, and consumer information.
Other resource N80 Colorado HealthSite: Asthma Centerhttp://www.coloradohealthsite.org/asthma/asthma_main.html Colorado HealthSite: Asthma CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Provides general information, resources and support groups.

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