Helpguide.org - Getting the Sleep You Need

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Site description: Presents sleep basics, including the importance of sleep, sleep stages, sleep disorders, and sleep tips.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders

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Previous 10Sleep Disorders - MSNBChttp://www.msnbc.com/onair/nbc/nightlynews/sleep/disorders.asp Sleep Disorders - MSNBCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Sleep disorders descriptions including gastroesophageal reflux.
PreviousMedicineNet.com - Focus on Sleep Disordershttp://www.medicinenet.com/sleep/focus.htm MedicineNet.com - Focus on Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Medical information about sleep disorders including, insomnia, snoring, and nightmares.
Random 1Hall-Garcia Cardiology Associateshttp://www.hgcardio.com/ptca.htm Hall-Garcia Cardiology AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Coronary_Artery_Disease A discussion about percutanerous transluminal coronary angioplasty/stent which is a procedure used to treat coronary artery disease. Information about CAD and some detailed graphics.
Random 2American Ex-Prisoners of War Organizationhttp://www.axpow.org/ American Ex-Prisoners of War OrganizationTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Military/Veterans/Organizations Information on entitlements, and medical research. Over 200 biographies of ex-POWs. Photos, stories and ads searching for former POWs.
Random 3Pugwash & District Volunteer Fire Departmenthttp://pugwashfire.homestead.com/home.html Pugwash & District Volunteer Fire DepartmentTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/Canada/Nova_Scotia The department covers the municipality of Cumberland County from one station. It offers coverage area, dispatch contacts, activity reports, personnel roster, apparatus, news, local events and fund raising activities.
Random 4Center for Counseling and Health Resources - Washington State and Ecuadorhttp://www.aplaceofhope.com/eating.html Center for Counseling and Health Resources - Washington State and EcuadorTop/Health/Mental_Health/Disorders/Eating/Treatment_Services/Outpatient Offers intensive day programs and other outpatient programs to those with eating disorders (also has programs for many other kinds of mental illnesses). Information on philosophy, eating disorder survey, who has eating disorders, intensive counseling, reports, and resources.
Random 5Aftershockhttp://www.aftershock.clogdancing.com/ AftershockTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Clogging Competition Team in California and Nevada, USA. Dancer profiles, team pictures, and calendar of events.
NextVital Sleephttp://www.vitalsleep.com Vital SleepTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Offers testing for sleep disorders. Includes patient education and a support network.
Next 10Sleepdexhttp://www.sleepdex.org/ SleepdexTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Describes patterns, norms, and common sleep disorders. Tips on getting good sleep and resources for problems.
Random 1Cirque du Soleil: Quidamhttp://www.cirquedusoleil.com/CirqueDuSoleil/en/shows/touring/quidam Cirque du Soleil: QuidamTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Circuses/Cirque_Du_Soleil/Shows/Quidam Show information, tour dates, and reviews, as well as photos.
Random 4Manganese Debatedhttp://www.niwl.se/newsletter/99-4/manganese.asp Manganese DebatedTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Toxic_Substances An article from The Working Life: Research and Development News.
Random 4Sterishttp://www.steris.com/ SterisTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Surgical_Products/Sterilization Provides sterilization, microbial reduction, and materials modification services using gamma irradiation, electron beam irradiation, and ethylene oxide processing. Mentor, Ohio, USA.
Next 70EndSnor, LLChttp://www.endsnor.com/ EndSnor, LLCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Features an adjustable mandibular repositioning appliance researched and developed for patient treatment by John W. Feaster, DDS, F.A.D.I. Find a FAQs, and articles and research.
Previous 70How Does Hyperopia Affect Your Vision?http://www.visionsimulator.com/hyperopia/ How Does Hyperopia Affect Your Vision?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Hyperopia This simulation is designed to help patients and their care givers better understand the possible progression of the condition.
Next 170Fordham University Sleep Research Labhttp://www.geocities.com/fordhamsleep/ Fordham University Sleep Research LabTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Research Basic sleep research laboratory investigating mechanisms of homeostatic and circadian regulation of sleep (Dr. Levente Kapas).
Previous 170MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Trachomahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001486.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TrachomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors, prognosis, complications, prevention, and treatment.
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Previous 270Texas Association of Retinitis Pigmentosa (TARP)http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/7815/front.htm Texas Association of Retinitis Pigmentosa (TARP)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa A non-profit support group for people with RP and other retinal diseases. Includes articles, support, links and general information.
Other resource N0 eMedicine - Retinitis Pigmentosahttp://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic704.htm eMedicine - Retinitis PigmentosaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Article by Anthony de Beus, MD, PhD
Other resource N1 Retina Australiahttp://www.retinaaustralia.com.au Retina AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa A voluntary organization that provides scientific research, information and support to people and families affected by retinal degenerative diseases. Find details about grants, events, and how you can help.
Other resource N2 Ask A Biologisthttp://askabiologist.asu.edu/research/seecolor/colortest.html Ask A BiologistTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Color tests for eyes with or without the condition.
Other resource N3 Creamer Color Charthttp://colorblindtest.com Creamer Color ChartTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Screening test for the early detection of red-green colorblindness in children.
Other resource N4 Colorblindness information pagehttp://www.dai-sho.com/colorblindness/ Colorblindness information pageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Includes an Ishihara plate, information from those disabled and their relatives, and links to media articles. Names of colors appear in the color.
Other resource N5 FDA talk paperhttp://www.dai-sho.com/colorblindness/fdatalkpaper.html FDA talk paperTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness U.S. Department position on 'colormax' lenses to ameliorate red-green color deficiency.
Other resource N6 The X-Chrom lens: a case studyhttp://www.optometrists.asn.au/ceo/backissues/vol71/no3/1602 The X-Chrom lens: a case studyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Paragraph from Australian Optometrists Association describing patient fitted with a color contact.
Other resource N7 CVRL Color & Vision databasehttp://cvision.ucsd.edu/ CVRL Color & Vision databaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness an annotated library of downloads for color and vision research. Color Vision Research Laboratory information is primarily scientific and technical.
Other resource N8 Medical College develops genetic test for colorblindnesshttp://www.jsonline.com/bym/news/nov00/color16111500a.asp Medical College develops genetic test for colorblindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Journal Sentinel story of test licensed to ColorMax. "A major breakthrough."
Other resource N9 Pseudoisochromatic Plates Comparison Charthttp://www.richmondproducts.com/ColorPlateComparisonChart.htm Pseudoisochromatic Plates Comparison ChartTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Chart compares color vision tests. Links to related information.
Other resource N10 Color blindnesshttp://www.stlukeseye.com/Conditions/ColorBlindness.asp Color blindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Information from Cataract & Laser Institute. Signs & Symptoms, Detection & Diagnosis, Treatment.
Other resource N11 Explanation, with online testshttp://members.shaw.ca/hidden-talents/vision/color/colorblind1.html Explanation, with online testsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Includes chart, tables, and pictures.
Other resource N12 Medical Genetics - X-linked Recessive: Red-Green Color Blindness, Hemophilia Ahttp://www.musckids.com/health_library/genetics/xlink.htm Medical Genetics - X-linked Recessive: Red-Green Color Blindness, Hemophilia ATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Inheritance of the condition, and similar mechanism in hemophilia.
Other resource N13 Gene Research on Cure for Colorblindnesshttp://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002361.html Gene Research on Cure for ColorblindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Animal trials insert normal genes into the retina using a retrovirus, to give color vision.
Other resource N14 Poor color visionhttp://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00233 Poor color visionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Mayo Clinic staff article includes overview, causes, when to seek medical advice, screening and diagnosis, treatment, and coping skills.
Other resource N15 Wikipediahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_blindness WikipediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness ("The Free Encyclopedia") article on subject. Includes a simple diagnostic test, rates of incidence, causes, types of deficiency, and other tests.
Other resource N16 Color Blindnesshttp://www.mark.melnick.name/color/color.htm Color BlindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Account from afflicted individual. Many links.
Other resource N17 Ishihara 14 page Color Blindness Bookhttp://kappamedical.net/main.php3?primNavIndex=2&mainURL=%2Fstore%2Findex.php3 Ishihara 14 page Color Blindness BookTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness A top-seller at Kappa Medical products.
Other resource N18 Low Vision Sunglasseshttp://www.noir-medical.com/achrom.htm Low Vision SunglassesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia Achromatopsia sunglasses specially made from NoIR Medical Technologies.
Other resource N19 Blue Cone Monochromacyhttp://www.yandle.com/bcm Blue Cone MonochromacyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia discussion board for those affected by BCM. Contents, search and post.
Other resource N20 Seeing Color: It's My Rainbow, Toohttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0974352004/ref=pd_sim_b_1/002-7511131-2026445?%5Fencoding=UTF8&v=glance Seeing Color: It's My Rainbow, TooTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Books by Arlene Evans. 3 reviews, avg. 4.5 stars.
Other resource N21 Daltonianahttp://orlab.optom.unsw.edu.au/ICVSFolder/Daltoniana.May04.pdf DaltonianaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/International_Color_Vision_Society Markets paperback by Bolles (author of the extremely popular job-hunting book, What Color is Your Parachute?)
Other resource N22 Daltonhttp://www.slcc.edu/schools/hum_sci/physics/whatis/biography/dalton.html DaltonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Dalton biography of Quaker who discovered (and wrote about) condition. "Daltonism" is named after him. Includes sidebar about "Color Blindness"
Other resource N23 Wikipediahttp://wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dalton WikipediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Dalton on entry chemist-biologist-astronomer-writer who discovered color defeciency in brother and self.
Other resource N24 Cataracts - Cause of Cataract Vision Problems and Eye Sight Effectshttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/cataracts.html Cataracts - Cause of Cataract Vision Problems and Eye Sight EffectsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Explains the causes, symptoms and treatment with diagrams.
Other resource N25 Cataracts FYIhttp://www.cataractdoctorsfyi.com/ Cataracts FYITop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Brief information on treatment options.
Other resource N26 Child Cataractshttp://www.geocities.com/catseyeswebsite Child CataractsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Personal stories, useful links and support for afflicted children and their families.
Other resource N27 eMedicine Health - Cataractshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14319-1.asp eMedicine Health - CataractsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of cataracts.
Other resource N28 Eye Care Source: Cataractshttp://www.eyecaresource.com/eye-diseases/cataracts.php Eye Care Source: CataractsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Offers the types, symptoms, detection, treatment and prevention of a cataract.
Other resource N29 International Trachoma Initiative (ITI)http://www.trachoma.org/ International Trachoma Initiative (ITI)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Includes information on trachoma, prevention, treatment, initiative and programs. Founded by Pfizer Inc and The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation.
Other resource N30 DBMD - Trachomahttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/trachoma_t.htm DBMD - TrachomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Factsheet on the disease with cause, incidence, and symptoms.
Other resource N31 WHO Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachomahttp://www.who.int/pbd/blindness/trachoma/en/ WHO Alliance for the Global Elimination of TrachomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Elimination of blinding trachoma from the globe by the year 2020.
Other resource N32 Health Factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Glaucoma.html Health Factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Explains the causes, symptoms and treatment of glaucoma. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
Other resource N33 Glaucoma Doctors FYIhttp://www.glaucomadoctorsfyi.com Glaucoma Doctors FYITop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, is an eye disease that results in low vision. To prevent blindness, ask a glaucoma doctor to perform glaucoma treatment.
Other resource N34 Glaucoma Research Center at Wills Eye Hospitalhttp://willsglaucomaresearch.org/ Glaucoma Research Center at Wills Eye HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma The Glaucoma Research Center at Wills Eye Hospital is striving to understand all aspects of glaucoma including: its treatment, impact on patient quality of life, how best to screen for the disease, and ultimately, how to cure it.
Other resource N35 AgingEye Times - Glaucomatrachttp://www.agingeye.net/glaucomacharting/index.php AgingEye Times - GlaucomatracTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Glaucomatrac is a web-based application that empowers glaucoma patients by allowing them to maintain a graphical record of their glaucoma treatment, eye pressure and glaucoma test results.
Other resource N36 Primary Congenital Glaucomahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/38365-1.asp Primary Congenital GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma eMedicine health resource center provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment for this disorder which is characterized by the improper development of the eye's drainage channels.
Other resource N37 Adult Glaucoma Suspecthttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/39130-1.asp Adult Glaucoma SuspectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma eMedicine health resource center provides an overview of the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N38 Friends of the Congressional Glaucoma Caucus Foundationhttp://www.glaucomacongress.org Friends of the Congressional Glaucoma Caucus FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Non-partisan organization whose purpose is to educate their communities about the risks of glaucoma and other blindness-causing eye diseases and to provide diagnostic screening opportunities for high risk glaucoma population groups in their home districts across the nation.
Other resource N39 Glaucoma Research Foundationhttp://www.glaucoma.org/ Glaucoma Research FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations A national non-profit organization dedicated to protecting sight. Learn more about this disease, get information on GRF-sponsored awareness activities, find out what you can do to help protect sight, and discuss topics related to eye diseases on the forum.
Other resource N40 New York Glaucoma Research Institutehttp://www.glaucoma.net/ New York Glaucoma Research InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Created to support research into the basic causes of, increase public awareness, and promulgate educational material for opthalmologists, physicians, and persons with glaucoma.
Other resource N41 Glaucoma Association of New Yorkhttp://www.glaucoma.net/gany/gany.html Glaucoma Association of New YorkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Bringing increased awareness into the diagnosis and treatment of this common blinding disease.
Other resource N42 International Glaucoma Associationhttp://www.glaucoma-association.com International Glaucoma AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Provides up to date comprehensive patient information about all aspects of glaucoma
Other resource N43 eMedicine Health - Understanding Glaucoma Medicationshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/40870-1.asp eMedicine Health - Understanding Glaucoma MedicationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Treatment Find details of this disorder and explanations of the different treatment options.
Other resource N44 Dr Estren's Eye Exercise and Vision Traininghttp://hometown.aol.com/hestren01/ Dr Estren's Eye Exercise and Vision TrainingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint Eye exercises are a treatment of functional disorders of vision that include problems of tracking, focus, 2 eyed coordination and visually related learning problems.
Other resource N45 University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Scienceshttp://www.smbs.buffalo.edu/oph/ped/conget.htm University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical SciencesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint A description of Congenital Esotropia, the treatment and associated disorders.
Other resource N46 Exotropiahttp://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/exotropia.html ExotropiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint A definition, the symptoms and treatment, including surgery and treatment at the U-M Kellogg Eye Center.
Other resource N47 Dryeyeinfo.orghttp://www.dryeyeinfo.org/ Dryeyeinfo.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Dry_Eye Provides information on causes and the latest advances in treatment.
Other resource N48 Dry Eye Doctorhttp://www.dryeyedoctor.com Dry Eye DoctorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Dry_Eye Information and resources regarding eye conditions, including dry eye syndrome, blepharitis, and related disorders of the surface of the eye.
Other resource N49 Uveitis and Iritishttp://www.uveitis.org Uveitis and IritisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Website of Uveitis and Immunology Service at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. It contains information about uveitis and iritis for patients and clinicians
Other resource N50 Uveitis - Inflammation of the Eyehttp://www.flash.net/~anmleyz/uveitis.htm Uveitis - Inflammation of the EyeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Information on diagnosis, causes, medical treatment, and prognosis. Emphasis on animals; veterinary eye specialists site.
Other resource N51 Anterior Uveitishttp://www.nova.edu/~kimreed/uveitis.html Anterior UveitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Outlines disease and course of progression. Includes links to author's home page and ocular disease syllabus.
Other resource N52 Uveitis Associated with Rifabutin Therapyhttp://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00032508.htm Uveitis Associated with Rifabutin TherapyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Article outlining details of association between uveitis and Rifabutin therapy.
Other resource N53 Uveitis and Other Eye Conditionshttp://www.unykornz.com/uveitis Uveitis and Other Eye ConditionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Information, links and a message board. Contains an online journal of a patient with uveitis.
Other resource N54 Hereditary Uveitis - ADNIVhttp://www.ophth.uiowa.edu/ADNIV.html Hereditary Uveitis - ADNIVTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Molecular Ophthalmology Laboratory at the University of Iowa. Information about autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy.
Other resource N55 Labyrinthhuntrr's Heterochromia Pagehttp://www.countee.us/lauren/heterochromia/ Labyrinthhuntrr's Heterochromia PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Heterochromia Information, photos, and links related to people with different-colored eyes.
Other resource N56 Nystagmushttp://www.ctds.info/nystagmus.html NystagmusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Nystagmus Personal page, reviewing nystagmus as a symptom of deficiencies of magnesium and thiamin.
Other resource N57 International Children's Anophthalmia Network (ICAN)http://www.ioi.com/ican/ International Children's Anophthalmia Network (ICAN)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia Parent support group for families with a child with anophthalmia or microphthalmia.
Other resource N58 A Singular Viewhttp://www.angelfire.com/ok/eyediseases A Singular ViewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia The author explains how Microphthalmia has affected her son.
Other resource N59 Microptalmia - A True Storyhttp://home.hetnet.nl/~fam_wenmakers/index.html Microptalmia - A True StoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia Describes a case of Microphtalmia in the Netherlands.
Other resource N60 Myopia - Eyecare Connectionhttp://www.west.net/~eyecare/myopia.html Myopia - Eyecare ConnectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia Abstracts and answers concerning Myopia.
Other resource N61 My Experience with Orthokeratologyhttp://www.geocities.com/orthokeratologydiary/ortho-k.html My Experience with OrthokeratologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia Offers the personal experience with this procedure for correcting the authors' eyesight.
Other resource N62 eMedicine - Myopia and LASIK Surgeryhttp://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic666.htm eMedicine - Myopia and LASIK SurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia Includes a review of refractive eye surgery prognosis, complications and pictures of corneal anatomy.
Other resource N63 Prevent Myopiahttp://www.preventmyopia.org Prevent MyopiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia An easy to understand description of how myopia (nearsightedness) can be prevented. Includes animation and narration. Suitable for adults or children.
Other resource N64 How Does Hyperopia Affect Your Vision?http://www.visionsimulator.com/hyperopia/ How Does Hyperopia Affect Your Vision?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Hyperopia This simulation is designed to help patients and their care givers better understand the possible progression of the condition.
Other resource N65 Eyes Over 40 - All About Visionhttp://www.allaboutvision.com/over40/index.htm Eyes Over 40 - All About VisionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Presbyopia Causes and treatment for presbyopia.
Other resource N66 Laser Presbyopia Reversal (LAPR)http://lapr.info Laser Presbyopia Reversal (LAPR)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Presbyopia Extraocular laser surgery procedure for correction of presbyopia.
Other resource N67 Eye Care Sourcehttp://www.eyecaresource.com/refractive-errors/presbyopia.php Eye Care SourceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Presbyopia Informs about the causes and treatments of presbyopia.
Other resource N68 Eye Care Sourcehttp://www.eyecaresource.com/refractive-errors/astigmatism.php Eye Care SourceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Astigmatism Informs aobut astigmatism causes, treatments, news and research.
Other resource N69 Sandy's Corneal Transplanthttp://www.geocities.com/corneatx/ Sandy's Corneal TransplantTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea FAQ and information about corneal transplantation with personal experiences.
Other resource N70 Symptoms of fuchs corneal dystrophy from personal experiencehttp://www.fuchssymptoms.cornealdystrophy.com Symptoms of fuchs corneal dystrophy from personal experienceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Common symptoms from the personal experiences of fuchs' patients.
Other resource N71 eMedicine Health - Corneal Abrasionhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14410-1.asp eMedicine Health - Corneal AbrasionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment for corenal abrasions.
Other resource N72 eMedicine Health - Hyphemahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13637-1.asp eMedicine Health - HyphemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of bleeding in the eye.
Other resource N73 The National Keratoconus Foundationhttp://www.nkcf.org The National Keratoconus FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea/Keratoconus Non-profit organization that supports research and education about keratoconus.
Other resource N74 Rose K Lenshttp://www.roseklens.com Rose K LensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea/Keratoconus Offers contact lenses for keratoconus, a cornea disease that affects the eye.
Other resource N75 Addition Technology, Inc.http://www.intacsforkeratoconus.com Addition Technology, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea/Keratoconus FDA approved treatment of Keratoconus with Intacs. Learn about the disorder, the Intacs procedure, and find a doctor.
Other resource N76 Sleep Disorders Australia - Queensland Branchhttp://cwpp.slq.qld.gov.au/sleepqld/ Sleep Disorders Australia - Queensland BranchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Provides information and awareness, with an introduction, workshops, links and contact details. Also fact sheet about all the different types of disorders.
Other resource N77 The Sleep Wellhttp://www.stanford.edu/~dement/ The Sleep WellTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Information on sleep, disorders, activism and related events.
Other resource N78 GoodSleephttp://www.goodsleep.com GoodSleepTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Site provides users with individualized, sleep information and advice.
Other resource N79 Sleep Home Pageshttp://www.sleephomepages.org/ Sleep Home PagesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Comprehensive sleep information site which includes directories and contact information for all major sleep organisations. Useful for researchers, doctors and patients.
Other resource N80 Brain Basics: Understanding Sleephttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/understanding_sleep_brain_basic_.htm Brain Basics: Understanding SleepTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A comprehensive resources guide about understanding sleep, compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

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