Beryl: Health Care

site URL - http://www.beryl.net/HTL/Heart/22203.htm

Site description: Detailed description of congestive heart failure and related subjects. Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and some guidelines for living with it.




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

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Previous 10Drugs Used for Treatmenthttp://www.ovcnet.uoguelph.ca/BioMed/Courses/Public/Pharmacology/pharmsite/98-309/Cardio/CHF/CHF.html Drugs Used for TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Extensive look at congestive heart failure and the types of medications of choice.
PreviousCardiology Associates: Patient Informationhttp://www.cardiology-associates.com/faq/12.html Cardiology Associates: Patient InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Presents an extensive article about congestive heart failure, discussing topics such as, what it is, the types, causes, diagnosing, treatment, how it is to live with and the outlook.
Random 1Kings College Hospitalhttp://www.kingsch.nhs.uk/ Kings College HospitalTop/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/London/Lambeth/Health Major London teaching hospital.Regional and national secondary and tertiary centre for Liver disease and transplantation, fetal medicine, neurosciences and neurosurgery and cardiology and cardiac surgery. Patient information, facts and figures and research.
Random 2FDA Pain drugs must carry warnings for heavy drinkers http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9810/21/pain.labels/index.html FDA Pain drugs must carry warnings for heavy drinkers Top/News/Online_Archives/CNN.com/1998/October/Health [CNN]
Random 3Resistance to Antibiotics and Other Microbial Agentshttp://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199798/ldselect/ldsctech/081vii/st0701.htm Resistance to Antibiotics and Other Microbial AgentsTop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/Antibiotics/Resistance_Issues Comprehensive report on antibiotic resistance and its public health consequences, commissioned by the United Kingdom Parliament, Select Committee on Science and Technology.
Random 4Eczema Control Australiahttp://www.eczemacontrol.com.au Eczema Control AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema Information, including treatments and how to manage it. From Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd.
Random 5Oxistathttp://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/oxico.htm OxistatTop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/O/Oxiconazole Full prescribing information from RxList.
NextHeart Failurehttp://www.spotlighthealth.com/heart_failure/hf/hf.htm Heart FailureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Offers an overview, support groups, find a cardiologist, chat and further resources.
Next 10Mid America Heart Institutehttp://hvelink.saint-lukes.org/library/healthguide/IllnessConditions/topic.asp?HWID=hw44415 Mid America Heart InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Information on congestive heart failure.
Random 1Cinderella School of Dance and Gymnasticshttp://www.angelfire.com/me2/cinderella Cinderella School of Dance and GymnasticsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Studios/United_States Texas - ballet, tap, jazz, and gymnastics. Five locations in South Texas. Home of the National Award Winning "Dance Dynamic" Dance and Gymanstics Team. Pictures of the Team and instructors.
Random 4White Dragon: The Rowan Treehttp://www.whitedragon.org.uk/articles/rowan.htm White Dragon: The Rowan TreeTop/Society/Folklore/Literature/Tales/Animals_and_Plants/Trees Myth, lore, and medical properties of the rowan.
Random 4Renagelhttp://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/sevel.htm RenagelTop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/S/Sevelamer Full prescribing information from RxList.
Next 70North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiologyhttp://www.naspe.org North American Society of Pacing and ElectrophysiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Details about NASPE who is dedicated to the study and management of cardiac rhythm disorders. Includes find a specialist, a library, products and courses, scientific sessions, news and information about the heart.
Previous 70Resources from California State Universityhttp://www.csun.edu/~hcmth011/heart/ Resources from California State UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Very extensive list of congenital heart diseases with links to sites dealing with that particular disease. Information to help parents and provide support.
Next 170A Heart Too Bighttp://pages.ivillage.com/lumina912001/ahearttoobig/ A Heart Too BigTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A discussion of peripartum cardiomyopathy and its effects on the life of a young woman and her family. Also includes discussion from her spouse to other spouses and care givers touched by incurable heart disease.
Previous 170Meniere's Survival Guidehttp://stevenandrews.tripod.com Meniere's Survival GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Verified medical information and suggestions for financial assistance for patients.
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Previous 270Fabry Support and Information Grouphttp://www.fabry.org/ Fabry Support and Information GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Fabry's Information about the group and this disease. Join the group free of charge and receive a newsletter.
Other resource N0 Food and Nutrition Information Centerhttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/ Food and Nutrition Information CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations Dietary supplements, guidelines, food guide pyramid, child care nutrition, food safety and topics from A-Z.
Other resource N1 James William Lazzaro Foundationhttp://jwlsite.com James William Lazzaro FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations Details about this non-profit organization that promotes awareness, detection, treatment and prevention of genetic metabolism disorders.
Other resource N2 Syndrome X Associationhttp://www.syndromexassoc.org Syndrome X AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations Support and education for those suffering from obesity, insulin resistance, PCOS and a host of related conditions that make up Metabolic Syndrome X.
Other resource N3 National Information and Advice Centre for Metabolic Diseaseshttp://www.niacmd.net National Information and Advice Centre for Metabolic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations Provides advice and information to users on metabolic diseases, freephone helpline (UK) and access to family advisers.
Other resource N4 Tumescent Liposuctionhttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic526.htm Tumescent LiposuctionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Discusses the use of liposuction in the palliative treatment of Madelung's Disease. The tumescent method is the safest method found to date.
Other resource N5 DOIA Launois-Bensaude's Lipomatosishttp://www.dermis.net/doia/diagnose.asp?zugr=d&lang=e&diagnr=214004&topic=i DOIA Launois-Bensaude's LipomatosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease A German University site on the disease. Contains some images of the disease (click the "images" tab at the top of screen).
Other resource N6 About Madelung's Diseasehttp://www.geocities.com/madelungs/madelungshome.html About Madelung's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Description of the disease with links to relevant sites, genetic information, and the author's personal story.
Other resource N7 NEJM -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population?http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/340/19/1481 NEJM -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population? Only the first part of the article is displayed. You will have to purchase the article if you want to see it.
Other resource N8 The Association For Glycogen Storage Diseasehttp://www.agsdus.org The Association For Glycogen Storage DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Glycogen_Storage_Disease_Type_I The Association for Glycogen Storage Disease is a parent and patient oriented support group.
Other resource N9 Otoophtalmical Neurophysiologyhttp://www.vertigo-dizziness.com Otoophtalmical NeurophysiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Patient and scientific information about vertigo, dizziness, tinnitus and other neurosensorial disorders, diagnosis and treatment. In Spanish, English and German.
Other resource N10 Ear Nose and Throat Patient Informationhttp://www.sinuscarecenter.com/ Ear Nose and Throat Patient InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat A large selection of brochures for patients to learn about ear, nose, throat and sinuses. A section for health care providers regarding diagnoses and treatment for sinus disease.
Other resource N11 Tonsil Help - A Parent's Guide to Tonsillectomieshttp://www.tonsilhelp.com Tonsil Help - A Parent's Guide to TonsillectomiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Information about tonxillitis and tonsillectomy procedures.
Other resource N12 Medical Self-Care Laryngitishttp://www.healthy.net/library/Books/Healthyself/laryngitis.htm Medical Self-Care LaryngitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis HealthWorld Online
Other resource N13 Laryngitishttp://www.healthsquare.com/ndfiles/nd1351.htm LaryngitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis PDR Family Medical Guide
Other resource N14 Laryngitis - Overviewhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001385.htm Laryngitis - OverviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis Adam.com looks at this disorder, its causes, incidence and risk factors.
Other resource N15 Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharyngitishttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/chronic-pharyngitis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and PharyngitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Pharyngitis Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.
Other resource N16 The Inner Earhttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg31_0007.html The Inner EarTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear A look at various conditions with descriptions, causes, diagnosis and treatment of each.
Other resource N17 Medinfo: Outer ear infectionhttp://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/otitisexterna.html Medinfo: Outer ear infectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear Symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N18 Tinnitushttp://www.asha.org/consumers/brochures/tinnitus.htm TinnitusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Brochure: Questions and answers about this disorder.
Other resource N19 British Tinnitus Associationhttp://www.tinnitus.org.uk British Tinnitus AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus In the UK, a registered charity, provides advice and information, raises awareness and funds research. Site contains list of publications/services and full contact details.
Other resource N20 Tinnitus Web Site by Mike Cohenhttp://tinnitus.itgo.com/Mike/mikecohen.htm Tinnitus Web Site by Mike CohenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Personal story by a patient who was treated at the Hadassah Medical Centre in Israel.
Other resource N21 Tinnitushttp://headandneckcenter.com/articles/tinnitus.cfm TinnitusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus The Head & Neck Center, P. C. looks at this disorder, the causes and its management.
Other resource N22 Birmingham Tinnitus Support Grouphttp://www.tinnitusbham.org.uk Birmingham Tinnitus Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Registered charity providing information and support for those suffering from this disorder. Offers details about the group, papers and membership information.
Other resource N23 Tinnitus Support Messages Boardhttp://pub63.ezboard.com/ftinnitussupport92262frm1 Tinnitus Support Messages BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus A moderated discussion board for this, and other ear disorders.
Other resource N24 Watchtowerhttp://www.watchtower.org/library/g/1996/9/22/tinitus_noise_to_live.htm WatchtowerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus An article about tinnitus, explaining what it is, what causes it, how it is treated and living with it.
Other resource N25 Tinnitus.cahttp://www.tinnitus.ca Tinnitus.caTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus International tinnitus sites as well as news releases and treatments. Includes hearing testing and world wide referrals.
Other resource N26 Tinnitus Association of Philadelphiahttp://www.taphelp.com/html/ Tinnitus Association of PhiladelphiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus A community service organization open to the public to provide support and information about Tinnitus.
Other resource N27 Professional Auditory Therapeutics Hearing Clinicshttp://www.hearingclinics.com/ Professional Auditory Therapeutics Hearing ClinicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics P.A.T. Full-service hearing loss diagnostic and treatment facilities specializing in both the medical and surgical treatment of hearing disorders. Site describes the hearing process, hearing impairments, and types of hearing aids. Fort Wayne, IN area and OH locations.
Other resource N28 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 N29 All Ears Hearing Centerhttp://www.allears.com All Ears Hearing CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics Located in Ithaca, New York, clinic offers tinnitus and hyperacusis treatment.
Other resource N30 Meniere's Diseasehttp://www.waldo.net/menieres/ Meniere's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Waldo Jaquith's information site on treating this disease through magnesium supplements.
Other resource N31 Meniere's Diseasehttp://www.goldbaum.net/balance Meniere's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Personal suggestions may help cure Meniere's Disease symptoms.
Other resource N32 Meniere's Diseasehttp://www.earsurgery.org/meniere.html Meniere's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's By Mark J. Levenson MD. A description of this disease and its symptoms, diagnosis, different tests and what they show, treatment and life style changes. These are a few of the things covered in this article.
Other resource N33 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 N34 Menieres.orghttp://www.menieres.org/ Menieres.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Information and support for those who have Meniere's Disease and those who love them. Includes message boards, chat rooms, journal entries, personal stories, and poetry.
Other resource N35 Ménière's Society (UK)http://www.menieres.org.uk Ménière's Society (UK)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Provides information on understanding, treating and living with Ménière's disease. Includes download of Dr. Lucy Yardley's book 'Vertigo and Dizziness'.
Other resource N36 Menieres Diseasehttp://www.mrlexy.co.uk/ Menieres DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Home page describing the disease and living with it. Links to other personal pages.
Other resource N37 Cholesteatomahttp://www.earsurgery.org/cholest.html CholesteatomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Cholesteatoma Symptoms, possible complications and treatment information. Includes photos.
Other resource N38 Otosclerosishttp://www.earsurgery.org/otoscl.html OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis A description of this disorder and a discussion on its progression. Symptoms are discussed and hearings aids as well as surgery.
Other resource N39 Discovery Health: Otosclerosishttp://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/2336.html Discovery Health: OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Mark Loury, MD presents an illustrated guide to the disorder written for laymen. Features information on prevention, causes and risks of the condition.
Other resource N40 Healthopedia.com - Otosclerosis (Otospongiosis)http://www.healthopedia.com/otosclerosis/ Healthopedia.com - Otosclerosis (Otospongiosis)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Article offers an overview of the condition with information on causes, risk factors, symptoms, testing and treatment alternatives. Features photos.
Other resource N41 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Otosclerosishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001036.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Illustrated guide features symptoms, alternative names, causes, incidence, and risk factors.
Other resource N42 Otosclerosishttp://www.drf.org/Dictionary/otosclerosis.htm OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Article provided by the Deafness Research Foundation presents a definition of the disorder with information on treatment and research. Find links to related sites.
Other resource N43 Otosclerosishttp://www.entcolumbia.org/otoscler.htm OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Discover information on the causes and treatment of the disease provided by the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery of Columbia University. Features information on stapedectomy and on how taking oral sodium fluoride can stabilize hearing loss in some patients.
Other resource N44 Otosclerosishttp://www.amershamhealth.com/medcyclopaedia/medical/volume%20VI%202/OTOSCLEROSIS.ASP OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Find a definition of the disease that includes information on the fenestral and retrofenestra of the disorder. Features photo gallery.
Other resource N45 Otosclerosishttp://deafness.about.com/cs/etiology/a/otosclerosis.htm OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Offers a brief description of the disorder, symptoms and treatment options provided by About.com. Find links to articles and related resources.
Other resource N46 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 N47 Understanding Otosclerosishttp://depts.washington.edu/hearing/otosclerosis.html Understanding OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Provides an overview of the disorder and offers information on treatment regimes and possible post operative complications.
Other resource N48 Immediate Management of Epistaxishttp://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1996/08_96/davidson.htm Immediate Management of EpistaxisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses An in-depth look at this condition and at its possible causes and management.
Other resource N49 Setliff Clinic: Allergies & Sinus Conditionshttp://www.setliff.com Setliff Clinic: Allergies & Sinus ConditionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Allergy and sinus specialists located in South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska.
Other resource N50 Sinus Center from Allergy Buyers Clubhttp://www.allergybuyersclub.com/sinus_center.shtml Sinus Center from Allergy Buyers ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Information for sinus, allergy and asthma sufferers.
Other resource N51 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 N52 Sinus Info Centerhttp://www.sinusinfocenter.com Sinus Info CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Offers information on anatomy, causes, symptoms and treatments.
Other resource N53 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.
Other resource N54 Sinus Newshttp://www.sinusnews.com Sinus NewsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis/Articles Dozens of articles related to sinus infections.
Other resource N55 Your Child's Health: Sinus Warshttp://www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sinus.html Your Child's Health: Sinus WarsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis/Articles Article on the condition in children and when to take them to a physician.
Other resource N56 The Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA)http://www.vestibular.org/ The Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Vestibular_Disorders VEDA is a nonprofit organization that exists to provide information and support to people suffering from inner-ear balance disorders.
Other resource N57 Wobbler's Anonymoushttp://www.wobblers.com/ Wobbler's AnonymousTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Vestibular_Disorders A support group for people who have vestibular damage by gentamicin or related drugs.
Other resource N58 MdDS Balance Disorder Foundationhttp://www.nhffoundations.net/mdds MdDS Balance Disorder FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Vestibular_Disorders Learn more about Mal de Debarquement (MdDS) a rare balance disorder that is brought on following a cruise or other motion experience. Symptoms usually include persistent sensations of rocking, swaying and/or bobbing and can be accompanied by imbalance.
Other resource N59 Cardiology Information from Aventishttp://www.cardiology.aventis.com/default.htm Cardiology Information from AventisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease Information about cardiological conditions and also scientific symposia.
Other resource N60 WebMD - Heart diseasehttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/heart_disease/default.htm WebMD - Heart diseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease Information written and reviewed by WebMD doctors.
Other resource N61 Fight Coronary Diseasehttp://www.fightcoronarydisease.com/ Fight Coronary DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease Patient-oriented information about coronary disease, to prepare for meeting the physician.
Other resource N62 Congenital Heart Diseases Their Study and Treatmenthttp://www.redtail.net/owc Congenital Heart Diseases Their Study and TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital A most complete manual, text and graphics by Oliver W. Caminos M.D. (1999)
Other resource N63 About.comhttp://heartdisease.about.com/blchd.htm About.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Information about congenital heart defects, and February 14th being recognized as a day for hearts.
Other resource N64 Resources from California State Universityhttp://www.csun.edu/~hcmth011/heart/ Resources from California State UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Very extensive list of congenital heart diseases with links to sites dealing with that particular disease. Information to help parents and provide support.
Other resource N65 Palliative Operationshttp://heartdisease.about.com/library/weekly/aa112397.htm Palliative OperationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital The early staged operations for patients with this congenital heart defect, Tetralogy of Fallot, that lead up to the final correction surgery.
Other resource N66 Miami Children's Hospitalhttp://www.pediatricheartsurgery.com Miami Children's HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Department of Cardiovascular Surgery provides a list of surgeries performed along with actual pictures and a lot of information about each. A form on-site to ask questions or give comments.
Other resource N67 Coping with Congenital Heart Disease in Your Babyhttp://www.aafp.org/afp/990401ap/990401d.html Coping with Congenital Heart Disease in Your BabyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Article with some useful information, published by The American Academy of Family Physicians.
Other resource N68 Adult Congenital Heart Associationhttp://www.achaheart.org/ Adult Congenital Heart AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Information, resources and support for adults with congenital heart disease.
Other resource N69 Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart Diseasehttp://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4885 Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital American Heart Association gives details on baby's growth, how to feed your baby, feeding tips, breastfeeding, formula feeding, tube feeding, starting solid foods, asking for help, heart medication and feeding and looking ahead.
Other resource N70 Dextrocardia with Situs Inversushttp://www.laughs.com.au/sid/ Dextrocardia with Situs InversusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Good information on the extremely rare condition of Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus. Causes, treatment, pictures and a support forum are available to ask others affected by this disorder.
Other resource N71 Fontan Operationhttp://www.FontanOperation.com/fontan.htm Fontan OperationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Devoted to explaining this procedure, used to treat complex birth defects of the heart like hypoplastic right and left heart syndrome and single ventricle.
Other resource N72 HLHS - Benjamin's Hopehttp://www.bensheart.com HLHS - Benjamin's HopeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital/Personal_Pages A personal site dedicated to a son, and his fight against HLHS, hypoplastic left heart syndrome. A place to find hope and strength.
Other resource N73 HLHS - Brett's Worldhttp://www.angelfire.com/oh4/brettsheart HLHS - Brett's WorldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital/Personal_Pages A Mom tell of her son's continued fight with a serious heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Offers links and information.
Other resource N74 My Name is Roosje Smidhttp://home-2.tiscali.nl/~rsmid/index.html My Name is Roosje SmidTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital/Personal_Pages Information about this 4 year old who has Pulmonary Hypertension, a Congenital Heart Lung Defect. Heart lung transplant will be needed in the future.
Other resource N75 At the Heart of Life Savinghttp://www.chainofsurvival.com At the Heart of Life SavingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Information on the cardiac chain of survival, treatment of sudden cardiac arrest and automatic external defibrillation.
Other resource N76 Heart Failure Society of Americahttp://www.abouthf.org/ Heart Failure Society of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Free patient education materials. Education modules and current news.
Other resource N77 Dr. Reid's Cornerhttp://www.lymphedema.com/heart.htm Dr. Reid's CornerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure An article describing what congestive heart failure is.
Other resource N78 The Helena Cardiology Clinic: Congestive Heart Failurehttp://www.helenacardiology.com/chf.htm The Helena Cardiology Clinic: Congestive Heart FailureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Brief discussion on symptoms, salt intake, medications and exercise. Very detailed information and pictures of testing such as echocardiogram.
Other resource N79 Kantrowitz CardioVadhttp://www.lvadtech.com Kantrowitz CardioVadTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A mechanical device that helps the failing heart work more effectively. It is being used in a small group of patients with severe chronic congestive heart failure. Offers patient and physician information.
Other resource N80 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://methodisthealth.com/health/heart/congest.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Looks at congestive heart failure, discussing what it is, symptoms, diagnosing and treatment.

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