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PreviousAaron's Gift Of Lifehttp://mysite.freeserve.com/Aarons_gift_of_life Aaron's Gift Of LifeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Short_Bowel_Syndrome Personal page of the parents of this child after a lot of main surgeries and intestinal and liver transplants.
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NextIrritable Bowel Syndrome FAQshttp://www.angelfire.com/il/ibshelp/ Irritable Bowel Syndrome FAQsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Irritable_Bowel_Syndrome IBS frequently asked questions by Laura Zurawski and Dr. Anthony Lembo.
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Previous 270Dairy Free UKhttp://www.dairyfree.org.uk Dairy Free UKTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance Resources and information for dairy allergy and intolerance.
Other resource N0 National Dairy Council: Lactose Maldigestion or Intolerancehttp://www.nationaldairycouncil.org/lvl04/nutrilib/calccounsel/06_ccr_rev.htm National Dairy Council: Lactose Maldigestion or IntoleranceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance Dairy industry information sheet on lactase deficiencies, with advice about milk products that some people are able to consume without symptoms.
Other resource N1 Topics in Osteoporosis: Lactose Intolerancehttp://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=r702i&doctype=HTML+Fact+Sheet&doctitle=Lactose+Intolerance Topics in Osteoporosis: Lactose IntoleranceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance Summary discussion of the relationship of lactose intolerance and lactose maldigestion to loss of bone density. From NIH-supported resource center.
Other resource N2 DairyCarehttp://www.dairycare.com DairyCareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Lactose_Intolerance A lactose intolerance dietary supplement, for management of dairy intolerance symptoms. Formulated with Acidophilus to replace the lactase enzyme to relieve lactose intolerance symptoms
Other resource N3 Kock Pouch Informationhttp://alumnus.caltech.edu/~pls/kock/ Kock Pouch InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies Information and description of this surgical procedure and a list of surgeons who perform them.
Other resource N4 Parastomal Herniashttp://www.hernia.org/stoma.html Parastomal HerniasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies A description of this disease and of the different techniques of surgical repair available today.
Other resource N5 Zassi Medical Evolutions: Continent Ostomy Porthttp://www.zassimedical.com/products/cop.asp Zassi Medical Evolutions: Continent Ostomy PortTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies This system is a revolutionary, non-surgical system that should restore continence to millions of men, women and children in the next future.
Other resource N6 Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgeryhttp://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/ileostomy/index.htm Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir SurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies Short descriptions of these kinds of surgery, with some address for information.
Other resource N7 Living With Colostomyhttp://www.ostomysupport.info Living With ColostomyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies A young persons guide. Before, during and after the operation. Includes a chat channel where you can talk about your ostomy problems.
Other resource N8 Ileostomy Association Taysidehttp://www.iatayside.org.uk Ileostomy Association TaysideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies A support group for people who have had colo-rectal surgery or reconstructive pouch surgery. Periodical meetings at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.
Other resource N9 Jennifer's Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/jbunny_/ Jennifer's PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Personal_Pages Jennifer is a 14 year old in Canada who has had J Pouch Surgery
Other resource N10 Ostomy Poemhttp://qurlyjoe.bu.edu/cducibs/ostpoem.html Ostomy PoemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Personal_Pages Found in a biography of J.B.S. Haldane. Haldane wrote it after being diagnosed with rectal cancer.
Other resource N11 Up Close and Personalhttp://www.oz.net/~doc/ostomy.html Up Close and PersonalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Personal_Pages The story of a gay ostomate.
Other resource N12 International Ostomy Associationhttp://ostomyinternational.org/ International Ostomy AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations Association of ostomy associations, created to improve the life of ostomates worldwide.
Other resource N13 Young Ostomates Unitedhttp://home.vicnet.net.au/~youinc/ Young Ostomates UnitedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/Australia Support and friendship between young people with a stoma and resource material for osteomates.
Other resource N14 United Ostomy Association of Canada Inc.http://www.ostomycanada.ca/ United Ostomy Association of Canada Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/Canada Volunteer-based health organization offering mutual aid and moral support for people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversion surgery
Other resource N15 Saskatoon Ostomy Associationhttp://members.shaw.ca/saskatoonostomy/ Saskatoon Ostomy AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/Canada Information, support, news provided by the local chapter of the United Ostomy Association Canada. Email list and guestbook.
Other resource N16 Continent Diversion Networkhttp://www.ostomyalternative.org/ Continent Diversion NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_States Information and support provided by a section of the UOA, email and phone contact, useful links. Newsletter and literature order.
Other resource N17 United Ostomy Association, Inchttp://www.uoa.org United Ostomy Association, IncTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_States Colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy surgery information. The United Ostomy Association is a volunteer-based health organization dedicated to assisting people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversions.
Other resource N18 United Ostomy Assoc Inc - Sherman Area Ostomy Association Chapterhttp://www.texoma.net/shermanostomy/ United Ostomy Assoc Inc - Sherman Area Ostomy Association ChapterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_States Offers membership, meeting and contact information.
Other resource N19 Gay and Lesbian Ostomateshttp://hometown.aol.com/glocontact/ Gay and Lesbian OstomatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_States A section of the United Ostomy Association offers support before surgery, during hospitalization, and after recovery for gay and lesbian ostomate.
Other resource N20 Oklahoma Chapters of the United Ostomy Associationhttp://www.ostomyok.org Oklahoma Chapters of the United Ostomy AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_States Volunteer-based health organization offering mutual aid and moral support for people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversion surgery. Regional chapters linked.
Other resource N21 Phoenix Ostomy Chapterhttp://www.phoenixostomychapter.org/ Phoenix Ostomy ChapterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_States Local chapters of UOA for people who have had ostomy surgery nad for their families, providing information, support, advice and answers.
Other resource N22 British Colostomy Association - Help and Advice for Ostomateshttp://www.bcass.org.uk/ British Colostomy Association - Help and Advice for OstomatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Organizations/United_Kingdom The British Colostomy Association offers support, reassurance and practical information for ostomates and people who are about to have a colostomy.
Other resource N23 Java and IRC Chat Roomhttp://www.ostomy.fsnet.co.uk/chat.html Java and IRC Chat RoomTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Chats_and_Forums Questions about life with a stoma in the #ostomy channel every Saturday night at 8pm UK time (currently BST - which is GMT+1).
Other resource N24 International Ostomy Association Discussion Forumhttp://www.ostomyinternational.org/forums.htm International Ostomy Association Discussion ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Chats_and_Forums Discussion board of the IOA, concerning ostomies or internal diversion, information and news.
Other resource N25 Yahoo! Clubs peoplewithostomieshttp://groups.yahoo.com/clubs/peoplewithostomies Yahoo! Clubs peoplewithostomiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Chats_and_Forums Chats are every SAT@7:00pm EST. Ostomies topics.
Other resource N26 Ostomy Message Boardhttp://www.ostomates.org/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl Ostomy Message BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Chats_and_Forums Come and post an ostomy question of your own or maybe you'll be able to help someone else out.
Other resource N27 Stomaworldhttp://www.stomaworld.com StomaworldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Ostomies/Chats_and_Forums Discussion board , support and information about all kind of stoma. Email contact.
Other resource N28 NIDDK: Constipationhttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/const/const.htm NIDDK: ConstipationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Constipation A look at who gets it, the causes, diagnostic tests, treatment and how serious this is.
Other resource N29 eMedicine - Constipationhttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2833.htm eMedicine - ConstipationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Constipation Dr. Marc Basson offers a clinical overview of acute, subacute, and chronic constipation, one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders. Includes recommendations on self-diagnosis, diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes.
Other resource N30 Appendectomyhttp://www.thefirsttwins.com/appendectomy.html AppendectomyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Appendicitis Information on the appendix and the operation to remove it.
Other resource N31 Appendicitis in Childrenhttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/appendicitis.html Appendicitis in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Appendicitis An article about the most important facts about this common infection, including symptoms and treatments.
Other resource N32 eMedicine Health - Appendicitishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10399-1.asp eMedicine Health - AppendicitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Appendicitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Other resource N33 Gluten Free In WNYhttp://www.glutenfreeinwny.com/ Gluten Free In WNYTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease Support for people with Celiac Disease and others on a this diet in the greater Buffalo and Niagara Falls New York area. Includes news, supplements, food links, local restaurants and books and newsletters.
Other resource N34 Coeliac/disease/gluten free info and message boardhttp://www.coeliac.info/ Coeliac/disease/gluten free info and message boardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease UK oriented with emphasis on bringing people with coeliac disease together for support and friendship. Includes links to information including food lists, restaurants, recipes, and research.
Other resource N35 Celiac Diseasehttp://familydoctor.org/236.xml Celiac DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease Information for patients diagnosed with celiac disease from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Other resource N36 MedicineNet - Celiac Sprue Forumhttp://www.medicinenet.com/Celiac_Disease/index.htm MedicineNet - Celiac Sprue ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease Information about this disorder and related diseases.
Other resource N37 Celiac, Inc.http://www.e-celiacs.org/ Celiac, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease Information and support for celiac disease and the gluten-free prescription diet. Find gluten-free recipes, a Q&A section, glossary, guest articles and subscribe to a monthly newsletter.
Other resource N38 The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Americahttp://www.gluten.net/ The Gluten Intolerance Group of North AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease GIG provides information, education and support to those with celiac disease (CD) / dermatitis hepetiformis (DH), their families, health care professionals, and the general public.
Other resource N39 About Celiac Diseasehttp://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/celiac/ About Celiac DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease Facts, provided by the NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders).
Other resource N40 Triangle Area Gluten Intolerance Grouphttp://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/8672/ Triangle Area Gluten Intolerance GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease/Associations An active support organization. "We are a group of people who suffer from Celiac-Sprue or Dermatitis Herpetiformis disease and live in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina, or its surrounding communities. Most of us live in one of the three larger cities -- Raleigh, Durham or Chapel Hill."
Other resource N41 Cincinnati, Ohio Celiac Support Grouphttp://www.geocities.com/cinci_celiac/ Cincinnati, Ohio Celiac Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease/Associations Local information for people in the Cincinnati, Ohio area with this disease or gluten intolerance. Offers assistance in maintaining a gluten free diet and share current research information.
Other resource N42 Halifax Chapter Canadian Celiac Associationhttp://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/celiac.halifax/ Halifax Chapter Canadian Celiac AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease/Associations This chapter is one of twenty-five chapters comprising the Canadian Celiac Association. It was founded in 1980 and incorporated in 1982. The Halifax Chapter has two Satellite Groups, one at Sydney and the other at Yarmouth.
Other resource N43 Coeliac Society of Tasmaniahttp://www.tas.coeliac.org.au/ Coeliac Society of TasmaniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease/Associations Includes membership information, disease overview, and list of meetings and support groups.
Other resource N44 Celiac Disease Support Groups, Organizations & Contactshttp://www.celiac.com/cgi-bin/webc.cgi/st_main.html?p_catid=21 Celiac Disease Support Groups, Organizations & ContactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease/Associations A listing of celiac disease support groups, organizations and contacts.
Other resource N45 Celiac.com: Dermatitis Herpetiformis - Skin Condition Associated with Celiac Diseasehttp://www.celiac.com/cgi-bin/webc.cgi/st_main.html?p_catid=10 Celiac.com: Dermatitis Herpetiformis - Skin Condition Associated with Celiac DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Celiac_Disease/Dermatitis_Herpetiformis Online information on celiac disease, the gluten-free diet and dermatitis herpetiformis since 1995
Other resource N46 Diarrhea FAQhttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/diarrhea/diarrhea.htm Diarrhea FAQTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea Publication from the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, an information dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
Other resource N47 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/diarrhea.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea A free diarrhea informational monograph for patient counseling.
Other resource N48 Diarrhoeal Diseases Tutorialhttp://www.wellcome.ac.uk/en/1/biosertmrtihdisdia.html Diarrhoeal Diseases TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea This CD-ROM provides an illustrated introduction, causes, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control. Educational materials for medical and life sciences students, their teachers and other health care professionals.
Other resource N49 ORS: The Medical Advance of the Centuryhttp://www.unicef.org/sowc96/joral.htm ORS: The Medical Advance of the CenturyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea UNICEF and the use of oral rehydration salts (ORS) -- the best way of combating the dehydration caused by diarrhoea.
Other resource N50 Treatment Methods - Integrative Medicine and Diarrheahttp://www.healthy.net/clinic/dandc/diarrhea/index.asp Treatment Methods - Integrative Medicine and DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea including herbal medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy and nutritional influences
Other resource N51 Pediatric Oncallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/treat_vomit.asp Pediatric OncallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea Home Care for a child with diarrhea or vomiting.
Other resource N52 Chronic Diarrheahttp://www.aboutibs.org/Publications/chronicdiarrhea.html Chronic DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea Information from the nonprofit IFFGD about common causes and treatment for chronic diarrhea.
Other resource N53 Food and Water Precautions and Travelers' Diarrhea Prevention - CDChttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/foodwater.htm Food and Water Precautions and Travelers' Diarrhea Prevention - CDCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diarrhea Contaminated food and drink are the major sources of stomach or intestinal illness while traveling.
Other resource N54 Hernia Resource Centerhttp://www.herniainfo.com/ Hernia Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Provides information about the occurrence and treatments available.
Other resource N55 Arctic's Discussion Boardhttp://members.boardhost.com/hernia1/ Arctic's Discussion BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Any question about surgery techniques, post-operatory pain, recovery times, complications or well done surgery.
Other resource N56 e-Hernia - UKhttp://www.e-hernia.co.uk e-Hernia - UKTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Descriptions of this disease with its variants and treatments by open or laparoscopic techniques.
Other resource N57 Herniasurgery.ithttp://www.herniasurgery.it Herniasurgery.itTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias [English and Italian] Photos and descriptions of surgical techniques, case reports, discussion forum, private e-mail contact.
Other resource N58 Preperitoneal Laparoscopic Repairhttp://www.lap-surgery.com/en/ingui.htm Preperitoneal Laparoscopic RepairTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias [English and French] Anatomy of the preperitoneal space, description of repair technique, experience and results. University Hospital Saint Pierre - Brussels
Other resource N59 Ernia.nethttp://www.ernia.net/english/index.htm Ernia.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias [English and Italian] Information about the disease and Trabucco' sutureless tension free repair. E-mail contact.
Other resource N60 Personal Experience in Surgical Treatmenthttp://www.gpbrazil.com/sitenovo/imagens/andreandreandre/billy/index.htm Personal Experience in Surgical TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Information about inguinal hernia, description and outcome. Indications about the surgical procedure in the Shouldice Hospital and description of a personal experience.
Other resource N61 Dr. Eckhard Löhdehttp://www.leistenbruch-operation.de/ Dr. Eckhard LöhdeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias [English and German] Information about groin hernia minimally invasive surgery in Berlin.
Other resource N62 Our Herniashttp://OurHernias.ORG Our HerniasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Discussion board, information about surgical techniques and complications, links.
Other resource N63 Great Lakes Hernia Center Inc.http://www.greatlakeshernia.com/ Great Lakes Hernia Center Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Surgery/Surgeons_and_Clinics Information about the Center and procedures performed, frequently asked questions, insurance information and an online consult. Located in Sylvania, Ohio
Other resource N64 Laparoscopic Hernia Centerhttp://www.lap-hernia.com/ Laparoscopic Hernia CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Surgery/Surgeons_and_Clinics Information about Dr. Peter Fan, M.D.'s clinic dedicated to laparoscopic hernia repair.
Other resource N65 North Penn Hernia Institutehttp://hernia.tripod.com/ North Penn Hernia InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Surgery/Surgeons_and_Clinics Hernia surgery center providing contemporary information and treatment for all abdominal wall hernias. (Lansdale, PA)
Other resource N66 Dott. M.P. Desardahttp://www.geocities.com/desarda Dott. M.P. DesardaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Surgery/Surgeons_and_Clinics Tension free inguinal hernia repair without mesh. Information and email contact.
Other resource N67 Hernia Centerhttp://www.herniasurgery.com Hernia CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Surgery/Surgeons_and_Clinics Information for patients waiting for operation. Email contact with specialists, phone and address. Located in St. Petersbourg, Florida.
Other resource N68 Scottish Hernia Centrehttp://www.ukhernia.com Scottish Hernia CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Surgery/Surgeons_and_Clinics Information about diagnosis and treatment of the disease, scientific activity of the centre, FAQs. Contact by mail, email, phone and fax.
Other resource N69 Fetal Diagnosis of Congenital Diaphragmatic Herniahttp://fetalsurgery.chop.edu/CDHintr7.shtml Fetal Diagnosis of Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Pediatric The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides information about prenatal evaluation of the congenital diahpragm defects.
Other resource N70 Combined Fascia and Mesh Closurehttp://www.rcsed.ac.uk/journal/vol43_1/4310010.htm Combined Fascia and Mesh ClosureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Incisional A method for closing large midline incisional hernias using both the fascia and a mesh. Scientific paper by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Other resource N71 Laparoscopic Repairhttp://www.hkam.org.hk/publications/hkmj/article_pdfs/hkm0109p319.pdf Laparoscopic RepairTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Incisional Scientific paper published on the Honk Kong Medical Journal, with discussion and illustrations.
Other resource N72 Medline Plus: Incisional Hernias Tutorialhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/incisionalhernia/gs049301.html Medline Plus: Incisional Hernias TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Incisional Animated interactive tutorial about this disease, provided by the National Library of Medicine.
Other resource N73 Surgical Repair Of Incisional Hernias - Patient Care Guidelineshttp://www.ssat.com/cgi-bin/incisionalHernia.cgi?affiliation=other Surgical Repair Of Incisional Hernias - Patient Care GuidelinesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias/Incisional Guidelines provided by The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, with citation of risks and expected outcome.
Other resource N74 About.com Diverticulitishttp://womenshealth.about.com/msubdiver.htm About.com DiverticulitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diverticulitis Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Other resource N75 Diverticulosis and Diverticulitishttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/divert/divert.htm Diverticulosis and DiverticulitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diverticulitis Read a definition of this digestive disorder, survey the symptoms and characteristics, and explore the treatment options.
Other resource N76 Diverticulitis - St. Luke's Episcopal Hospitalhttp://www.sleh.com/FactSheets/fact-d03-div.html Diverticulitis - St. Luke's Episcopal HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diverticulitis Fact sheet from the hospital covering causes, risk factors, and symptoms.
Other resource N77 Diets for Diverticulitishttp://www.dietsite.com/AlternativeNutrition/Ailments/diverticulitis.htm Diets for DiverticulitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diverticulitis Discusses high fiber and herbal diets for the treatment and prevention of this digestive disorder. Includes a list of dietary guidelines.
Other resource N78 Adam.com-Diverticulosis Overviewhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000257.htm Adam.com-Diverticulosis OverviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diverticulitis Read a definition of this intestinal disorder, research its symptoms and review the treatment options. Discusses some prevention methods.
Other resource N79 Dr. Koop.com: Diverticulitishttp://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000257.htm Dr. Koop.com: DiverticulitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Diverticulitis Contains diagrams, a list of causes and treatments, and some prevention tips associated with this condition of the colon.
Other resource N80 Seth's Storyhttp://expage.com/sethsstory Seth's StoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Short_Bowel_Syndrome Seth was born at 32.5 weeks gestation with the majority of his intestines exposed. The exposed intestine was also gangrenous, thus he lost most of his small intestine.

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