site URL - http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/pubs/dmdict/dmdict.htm
Site description: Prepared by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this dictionary of terms defines words that are often used when talking or writing about this disease.
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| Previous 10 | About Diabetes Resources | http://diabetes.about.com/mbody.htm About Diabetes Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Resources for diabetes patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Includes original feature articles, diabetes forum, chat, and evaluated link library. |
| Previous | DiabetEASE - On-Line Diabetes Management Tool | http://www.diabetease.com DiabetEASE - On-Line Diabetes Management Tool | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes An advanced web-based diabetic health monitoring system which is designed specifically to track and trend your daily blood glucose levels. Registration required. |
| Random 1 | Lohr & Associates | http://www.insuraquote.com Lohr & Associates | Top/Business/Financial_Services/Insurance/Agents_and_Marketers/Employee_Benefits/Group_Insurance Life insurance and employee benefit plan consultants. Specializing in cheap term rates and low cost medical plans for small businesses. |
| Random 2 | Live Herb Nursery | http://liveherbnursery.com/ Live Herb Nursery | Top/Shopping/Home_and_Garden/Plants/Herbs Texas organic grower of culinary and medicinal herb plants. |
| Random 3 | The Neuralgia List | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/neuralgia The Neuralgia List | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Neuralgias/Support_Groups Details about this group that aims to provide a useful source of information and support for anyone with or wanting to learn more. Includes joining instructions. |
| Random 4 | Will Pagan | http://home.nc.rr.com/wpagan/ Will Pagan | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Instructors Will "Willie Fuego" Pagan teaches salsa in Durham, North Carolina. Site contains Will's bio, lesson schedule, salsa articles, and photos. |
| Random 5 | Safe 2 Use | http://www.safe2use.com/ Safe 2 Use | Top/Shopping/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice/Non-Toxic Not Nice to Lice Shampoo. Ingredients: Filtered and purified water and natural enzyme cleaners including protease, lipase, cellulase and amylase. |
| Next | Diabetes for Adults (Type 2) | http://members.lycos.co.uk/diabetes4adults/index.htm Diabetes for Adults (Type 2) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes General diabetes information and a forum for people with type 2 diabetes. |
| Next 10 | Diabetes Watch | http://www.diabeteswatch.com/ Diabetes Watch | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information about diabetes including treatment, medication, management, prevention, high blood sugar, and low blood sugar from pharmaceutical manufacturer Aventis. Free registration required. |
| Random 1 | Tadashi Endo | http://www.avantart.com/endo/endo.htm Tadashi Endo | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Butoh Biography and choreography of Tadashi Endo, the Butoh-MA Dancer |
| Random 4 | All About The Medical Savings Account | http://www.msainfo.net All About The Medical Savings Account | Top/Home/Personal_Finance/Retirement/Individual_Retirement_Accounts Information about the medical savings account--health insurance that turns into an individual retirement account at age 65. |
| Random 4 | CardioVations by Ethicon Inc. | http://www.cardiovations.com CardioVations by Ethicon Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Surgical_Products Cardiovascular instruments for coagulation and various surgical procedures, including arteriotomy, IMA mobilization and Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting. |
| Next 70 | Running For Pumps | http://www.run500miles.com Running For Pumps | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Organizations Fundraising site to obtain insulin pumps for children with diabetes. Information about diabetes, treatment and insulin pumps. |
| Previous 70 | Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.org | http://familydoctor.org/210.xml Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.org | Top/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. |
| Next 170 | Northwest Primary Care Group | http://www.nwpc.com Northwest Primary Care Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Facilities We are a Primary Care Medical Group in Milwaukie Oregon. Go to Your Health and learn more about our clinic and our outstanding diabetes class. |
| Previous 170 | PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology | http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/317/7154/329 PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Zoe E. C. Hopkinson et al. British Medical Journal article. |
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| Previous 270 | Thyroid Disease and Diabetes | http://journal.diabetes.org/clinicaldiabetes/v18n12000/Pg38.htm Thyroid Disease and Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Related_Diseases Diabetic patients have a higher prevalence of thyroid disorders compared with the normal population. |
| Other resource N0 | Thyroid Disease, Pregnancy and Fertility | http://www.thyroid.ca/Guides/HG08.html Thyroid Disease, Pregnancy and Fertility | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Discusses fertility, menstruation, breast feeding, Graves' Disease, and Thyroxine treatment. From the Thyroid Foundation of Canada. |
| Other resource N1 | Thyroid Problems May Be a Cause of Very Preterm Delivery; May Warrant Screening | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/news/04_10_01_stagnaro_green.html Thyroid Problems May Be a Cause of Very Preterm Delivery; May Warrant Screening | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Pregnant women who deliver before 32 weeks may have an underactive thyroid or thyroid antibodies, which indicates autoimmune thyroid disease. |
| Other resource N2 | OB/Gyn News Online - Subclinical Thyroid Disease Linked to Preterm Delivery | http://www2.eobgynnews.com/scripts/om.dll/serve?article=aqo040392101c OB/Gyn News Online - Subclinical Thyroid Disease Linked to Preterm Delivery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Women with a history of very early preterm delivery before completing 32 weeks' gestation should be screened for thyroid disease. |
| Other resource N3 | Telegraph News - Pregnant women who take slimming pills 'are more likely to have gay children' | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/12/05/ngay05.xml Telegraph News - Pregnant women who take slimming pills 'are more likely to have gay children' | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy An American study of thousands of mothers and their adult offspring has found that medication used to treat thyroid deficiency and amphetamine-based diet pills appeared to have influenced sexual orientation. |
| Other resource N4 | Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | http://www.thyroidmanager.org/Chapter8/8-contents.htm Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis An in depth look at this disease including a historical review, pathology, encephalopathy, postpartum thyroid disease, iodide metabolism, diagnosis and therapy. |
| Other resource N5 | eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2275.htm eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Article by Krishna G Seshadri, MD covers clinical features of SAT, and discusses differentials, labs, medication and treatment. |
| Other resource N6 | Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | http://www.aace.com/members/Hashimoto.pdf Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Information for patients prepared by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). |
| Other resource N7 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Thyroid | http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/1694.html Inflammatory Diseases of the Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Acute and chronic thyroiditis from the Grand Rounds Archive, for a discussion at The Baylor College of Medicine. Information for health care professionals. |
| Other resource N8 | Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2003/05_03/mohandas1.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Answers to seven common questions and understanding current treatment recommendations for both overt and subclinical thyroid dysfunction. |
| Other resource N9 | Thyroid Disorders in the Older Patient | http://www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/ThyroidDisorderOlder_broch.pdf Thyroid Disorders in the Older Patient | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Brochure for the elderly that describes the treatment and what to expect. |
| Other resource N10 | The Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism | http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/89/10/4890 The Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Spontaneous Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Patients Older than 55 Years: An Analysis of Natural Course and Risk Factors for the Development of Overt Thyroid Failure. |
| Other resource N11 | Endocrine Surgery Overview | http://www.path.jhu.edu/endocrine Endocrine Surgery Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Endocrine Surgery Web. Thyroid, hyperparathyroidism, adrenal, and carcinoid tumors. An online discussion area. |
| Other resource N12 | Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=20758&p=~br,IHW|~st,24479|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Answers to questions about thyroidectomy. Why this procedure might be required, the risks and what to expect before and after surgery. |
| Other resource N13 | Thyroid Surgery: Hypocalcemia is complication for women undergoing thyroidectomy | http://www.obgyn.net/newsheadlines/womens_health-Thyroid_Surgery-20040821-150.asp Thyroid Surgery: Hypocalcemia is complication for women undergoing thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Frequent problem with parathyroid-sparing total thyroidectomy and should receive calcium prophylaxis, surgeons recommend. |
| Other resource N14 | Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | http://www.healthcentral.com/news/newsfulltext.cfm?id=9430 Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication In an older study by the Kaunas Medical University in Lithuania it is reported that hypothyroid patients may respond best to a combination of thyroxine and triiodothyronine. HealthCentral - News. |
| Other resource N15 | RXmed: Thyroid | http://www.rxmed.com/b.main/b2.pharmaceutical/b2.1.monographs/CPS-%20Monographs/CPS-%20(General%20Monographs-%20T)/THYROID%20HORMONE.html RXmed: Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication Prescribing information about desiccated thyroid as a hormonal supplement for hypothyroidism. |
| Other resource N16 | Thyroid Experts Warn of Clinically Important Differences in Potency of FDA-Approved Levothyroxine Products | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/news/04_08_11_fda_levothyroxine.html Thyroid Experts Warn of Clinically Important Differences in Potency of FDA-Approved Levothyroxine Products | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication Generic bioequivalence data confirms medical societies’ concern about recently approved generic levothyroxine preparations. |
| Other resource N17 | Is Radioactive Iodine Therapy Dangerous? | http://www.healthcentral.com/drdean/deanfulltexttopics.cfm?id=9532 Is Radioactive Iodine Therapy Dangerous? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy HealthCentral - Dr. Dean. |
| Other resource N18 | Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine | http://www.nejm.org/content/1998/0338/0011/0712.asp Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy/Mortality_Research The New England Journal of Medicine. Results published in March, 1998 of a study done on radioactive iodine and hyperthyroid. |
| Other resource N19 | American Thyroid Association Statement on Wilson's Syndrome | http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/statements/99_11_16_wilsons.html American Thyroid Association Statement on Wilson's Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Wilson's_Syndrome The ATA's thorough review of the biomedical literature has found no scientific evidence supporting the existence of "Wilson's syndrome." |
| Other resource N20 | Papillary Thyroid Cancer | http://www.papthyca.com Papillary Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Detailed explanation of causes, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N21 | OncoLink: Cancer of the Thyroid | http://www.oncolink.com/types/article.cfm?c=20&s=65&ss=513&id=107 OncoLink: Cancer of the Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer An article from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center explains the risk factors, process of diagnosis and treatment options. Also features continuing medical education resources for physicians. Describes the staging systems used by doctors in unusually full detail. |
| Other resource N22 | National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer | http://cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/thyroid National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Explores treatment options, prevention, screening, clinical trials, statistics and research. |
| Other resource N23 | MedicineNet.net: Thyroid Cancer | http://www.medicinenet.com/thyroid_cancer/article.htm MedicineNet.net: Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Discusses the different types, causes, detection, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N24 | Annals of Surgical Oncology - Thyroid Cancer: Is the Incidence Still Increasing? | http://www.annalssurgicaloncology.org/cgi/content/abstract/11/12/1093 Annals of Surgical Oncology - Thyroid Cancer: Is the Incidence Still Increasing? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Study reports the incidence rates in Florida almost doubled over the 1990–2000 period. |
| Other resource N25 | T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | http://thyroid.about.com/cs/t3controversy/ T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer List of articles about the T3/T4 debate - whether long term thyroid hormone replacement therapy should include both drugs or just T4. |
| Other resource N26 | Recommendations on the management of thyroid cancer | http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/wp_thyroidcancer_summary.htm Recommendations on the management of thyroid cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Key recommendations and overview of management of thyroid cancer (differentiated and medullary) in adults. Aimed at UK physicians. From the Royal College of Physicians, UK. |
| Other resource N27 | Linda's Thyroid Cancer Page | http://home.earthlink.net/~sweetwind7/thyca/thyca.html Linda's Thyroid Cancer Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Personal website with well-informed rants, blog, and a list of celebrities with thyroid cancer. |
| Other resource N28 | The MTC Site | http://perso.wanadoo.es/briant/index.html The MTC Site | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Medullary Thyroid Cancer site. Built by a layperson but covering the usual topics of causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. |
| Other resource N29 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | http://www.ivf.com/pcostreat.html Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome by Dr. Mark Perloe of the Atlanta Reproductive Health Center. |
| Other resource N30 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://www.mc.Vanderbilt.Edu/peds/pidl/adolesc/polcysov.htm Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Clinical description from the Vanderbilt Medical Center. |
| Other resource N31 | Reproductive Science Center - PCOS | http://www.ihr.com/bafertil/articles/pcos.html Reproductive Science Center - PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Introductory information about PCOS, its symptoms and common treatments. |
| Other resource N32 | Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | http://www.hmc.psu.edu/womens/research/pcos/ Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Features information about the disorder, treatments available, success stories, and articles. |
| Other resource N33 | University of Chicago Center for PCOS | http://centerforpcos.bsd.uchicago.edu/ University of Chicago Center for PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Comprehensive information on diagnosis, treatment and associated health risks of polycystic ovarian syndrome. |
| Other resource N34 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section18/chapter235/235d.htm Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Chapter 235 of the Merck Manual Online. |
| Other resource N35 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1689.51275 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome New thinking on polycystic ovary syndrome, an often-overlooked condition that affects millions of women, is paving the way for therapies that address both its short- and long-term consequences. |
| Other resource N36 | General Practice Notebook - Polycystic ovary syndrome | http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-1335164916 General Practice Notebook - Polycystic ovary syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Clinically-oriented information. |
| Other resource N37 | Kathie's Pain - Endometriosis and PCOS information | http://www.kathies-pain.com/pcos.htm Kathie's Pain - Endometriosis and PCOS information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Endometriosis and PCOS information. |
| Other resource N38 | Causes of Infertility: PCOS | http://www.fertilitext.org/p2_doctor/pcos.html Causes of Infertility: PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Overview of the disorder, its role in infertility, pathophysiology, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N39 | PCOS Information from The Hormone Foundation | http://www.hormone.org/learn/pcos.html PCOS Information from The Hormone Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Patient information including an overview, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as related resources. |
| Other resource N40 | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association of Australia | http://www.posaa.asn.au Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association of Australia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome POSAA is a national volunteer run organization for the purpose of promoting PCOS awareness in Australia. Offers disease information and links to support groups as well as a forum. |
| Other resource N41 | Aussie Cysters | http://www.aussiecysters.org Aussie Cysters | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Support_Groups Aussie Cysters is a support website, mailing list and forum for women with Poly Cystic Ovaries syndrome. |
| Other resource N42 | Olive PCOS Support Group | http://uk.geocities.com/olive_pcos Olive PCOS Support Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Support_Groups A support group for women in Norfolk and Suffolk with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). |
| Other resource N43 | Polycysters | http://polycysters.proboards29.com/index.cgi Polycysters | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Support_Groups Message board for women that suffer from PCOS. |
| Other resource N44 | Beth's PCOS Page | http://www.chibardun.net/~mickbeth/pco.htm Beth's PCOS Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Includes a summary of what this is, a personal account, weight gain and loss, pregnancy and pregnancy loss, and a FAQs. |
| Other resource N45 | Fideal's PCOS and Endometriosis Pages | http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/rothko/559/ Fideal's PCOS and Endometriosis Pages | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Personal_Pages The author's personal experience with this condition, links to helpful sites. |
| Other resource N46 | Pam Ptyza's PCOS Pages | http://www.ptyza.com/pamstuff/pcotoc.htm Pam Ptyza's PCOS Pages | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Discusses the causes, treatments and symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome including personal stories and message board. |
| Other resource N47 | Diary of a Mad Woman with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Trying To Get Pregnant | http://pacificlib.tripod.com/diary/ Diary of a Mad Woman with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Trying To Get Pregnant | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome/Personal_Pages A woman deals with her Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome-caused infertility, her desire to have a baby, and subsequent miscarriage. Story, diary, and helpful links provided. |
| Other resource N48 | Hyperparathyroidism | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/hyper/hyper.htm Hyperparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism A frequently asked questions from the National Institutes of Health. Some older information, but still useful. |
| Other resource N49 | Hyperparathyroidism | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/thyroid/hyperpara.html Hyperparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism A definition of this disorder, parathyroid glands, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N50 | Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism | http://endocrinesearch.com/Parathyroid.htm Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism An overview of this disease. A look at the diagnosis and methods of treating it. |
| Other resource N51 | Who Gets Primary Hyperparathyroidism ? | http://www.endocrinesurgeon.co.uk/Parathyroids/parathyroid3.html Who Gets Primary Hyperparathyroidism ? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism A look at who gets this disease; symptoms, diagnosis and numerous other topics done in a easy to read format. |
| Other resource N52 | Mythyroid | http://www.mythyroid.com/parathyroids.htm Mythyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism Synopsis of parathyroid function and problems. Office site for Canadian doctor. |
| Other resource N53 | Hypoparathyroidism | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=11137&p=~br,IHW|~st,408|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| Hypoparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hypoparathyroidism Symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, prognosis. InteliHealth - Harvard Medical School Information. |
| Other resource N54 | The Hypoparathyroidism Association | http://www.hypoparathyroidism.org The Hypoparathyroidism Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hypoparathyroidism Designed to help those with this rare disorder get to know others who have this disease and who are in need of support and help. Articles, newsletters, and publications. |
| Other resource N55 | University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal Glands | http://www.umm.edu/endocrin/adrengl.htm University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal Glands | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal Description of the functions and hormones produced by these glands. |
| Other resource N56 | Adrenal Glands | http://www.methodisthealth.com/endocrin/adrengl.htm Adrenal Glands | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal Methodist Health Care System information on these organs. |
| Other resource N57 | National Adrenal Diseases Foundation | http://www.medhelp.org/nadf/ National Adrenal Diseases Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease Non-profit organization dedicated to providing support, information and education to individuals having Addison's disease as well as other diseases of the adrenal glands. |
| Other resource N58 | Addison and Cushing International Federation | http://WWW.NVACP.NL/ Addison and Cushing International Federation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease Platform of the world-wide co-operating support groups on Addison's disease, Cushing syndrome and related adrenal and pituitary disorders. |
| Other resource N59 | The Australian Addison's Disease Association | http://www.addisons.org.au/index.html The Australian Addison's Disease Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease Up to date information for the medical profession and patients alike. Support for patients. |
| Other resource N60 | Addison's Disease Information and Support Forum | http://www.addisonsdisease.net/addisons.html Addison's Disease Information and Support Forum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease Communicate with other's who have Addison's and learn about this disease. |
| Other resource N61 | Addisons Disease | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Addisons_Disease/ Addisons Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease Yahoo group; Open to anyone interested in making friends, sharing information and providing support for persons affected by this disease. |
| Other resource N62 | Addison's Disease Self Help Group | http://www.adshg.org.uk/ Addison's Disease Self Help Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease UK support group offering news, information, and support for people diagnosed with Addison's Disease (or adrenal insufficiency). |
| Other resource N63 | Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hirsutism | http://www.aafp.org/afp/970600ap/tips17.html Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hirsutism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Hirsutism American Family Physician: An article on this disorder. |
| Other resource N64 | Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.org | http://familydoctor.org/210.xml Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.org | Top/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 N65 | Physicians Weekly | http://www.physiciansweekly.com/archive/99/08_16_99/pc.html Physicians Weekly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia Article about performing cosmetic surgery and the pros and cons of it. |
| Other resource N66 | Bodies Like Ours | http://www.bodieslikeours.org Bodies Like Ours | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia Support and information for people born with atypical genitals |
| Other resource N67 | Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | http://www.usc.edu/isd/archives/queerfrontiers/queer/papers/holmes.long.html Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia This paper discusses the surgical and medical management of intersexed children in terms of a relationship of violence in which the intersexed infants/children are completely disenfranchised, it highlights the similarities between traditional practises of female genital mutilation and genital 'reconstructive surgery', fleshes out tensions around complicity in the genital mutilation of intersexed infants and children, and views homophobia as a motivating factor in the management of intersexed bodies. |
| Other resource N68 | The Surgical Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia | http://www.cornellurology.com/uro/cornell/pediatrics/genitoplasty.shtml The Surgical Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia Describes the cause and treatment of CAH with emphasis on surgical intervention. |
| Other resource N69 | Gender Pac | http://www.gpac.org Gender Pac | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia National News - Newsweek & New York Times cover ontersex genital mutlation (IGM) |
| Other resource N70 | Personal Story: Treatment for metastatic Pheo | http://home.pacbell.net/kai55/pheo/pheochromocytoma.html Personal Story: Treatment for metastatic Pheo | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma A man's experience with experimental I-131 MIBG treatment. |
| Other resource N71 | Pheochromocytoma | http://www.eje.org/eje/141/eje1410619.htm Pheochromocytoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma A study by the Italian Society of Endocrinology. |
| Other resource N72 | Pheochromocytoma | http://www.endocrineweb.com/pheo.html Pheochromocytoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Endocrineweb's information on Diagnosis symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N73 | Pheochromocytoma | http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2601/0010/2601001053/p1/article.jhtml Pheochromocytoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine's definition, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N74 | Pheochromocytoma in Children | http://medicine.ucsd.edu/peds/Pediatric%20Links/Links/HematologyOncology/Pheochromocytoma%20Special%20Considerations%20in%20Children%20Urologic%20Clin Pheochromocytoma in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Special Considerations in Children when dealing with Pheochromocytoma. Urology Clinics of North America |
| Other resource N75 | MENS I | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000398.htm MENS I | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/MENS Medline's definition, illustrations, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N76 | MENS II | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000399.htm MENS II | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/MENS Medline's definition, illustration, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N77 | Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Family Village | http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_men.htm Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Family Village | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/MENS A Canadian Based support page for those with MENS. |
| Other resource N78 | MENS General Overview | http://www.vhi.ie/topic/topic100587166 MENS General Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/MENS VHI Healthcare description and definition of the three types of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes. |
| Other resource N79 | Diabetes Professional Information | http://www.doc.diabetes.aventis.com/default.htm Diabetes Professional Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Physician-oriented information about diabetes, including a brief summary of the condition and details of scientific meetings. Provided by Aventis. |
| Other resource N80 | MamasHealth Diabetes Information | http://www.mamashealth.com/diabetes.asp MamasHealth Diabetes Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Basic information about diabetes and treatment techniques. |