Coping with Chronic Illness

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Previous 10Expert Patients Programme for Long-term Patientshttp://www.expertpatients.nhs.uk/ Expert Patients Programme for Long-term PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Self-management course for confidence, skills and knowledge to manage chronic health conditions. Provides newsletter, explanation of program, people's views.
PreviousChronic Illness Acceptance is First Step towards Healinghttp://www.mult-sclerosis.org/news/Oct1999/AcceptingChronicIllness.html Chronic Illness Acceptance is First Step towards HealingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Short description of the day to day acceptance process.
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Random 2Armonia - Alpujarras Alternative Medicine Serviceshttp://www.armonia.tantrika.net/ Armonia - Alpujarras Alternative Medicine ServicesTop/Health/Alternative/Practitioners/Wellness_Centers/Europe Wellness clinics in Orgiva and Costa Del Sol (Nerja), Spain.
Random 3Swiss Narcolepsy Associationhttp://www.narcolepsy.ch Swiss Narcolepsy AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Narcolepsy Information on the activities of the association.
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NextSelf-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research Centerhttp://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/ Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Center develops, evaluates, and disseminates community-based, peer-led, self-management programs for people with all kinds of chronic diseases. Part of School of Medicine, California.
Next 10A Day in a Life with Chronic Illnesshttp://members.shaw.ca/zonaszone/illness/life.html A Day in a Life with Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Description of events for better understanding. Personal site.
Random 1Anime 5000http://members.fortunecity.com/psychokain/ Anime 5000Top/Arts/Animation/Anime/Fandom/A Pictures, music, and fan works for Digimon, Pokemon, Dragon Ball Z, CardCaptors, and Gundam Wing.
Random 4Calico Hills Kitty Lodgehttp://www.calicohills.com/ Calico Hills Kitty LodgeTop/Regional/North_America/Canada/Alberta/Localities/S/Spruce_Grove/Business_and_Economy Cats only accommodation, providing round-the-clock care, medication, vet services and pickup and drop off services. Gives information on pricing, conditions of stays, location and map.
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Next 70Consortium for Environmental Education in Medicinehttp://www.cehn.org/cehn/resourceguide/ceem.html Consortium for Environmental Education in MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing human health by understanding its relation to the environment. CEEM is working on a systematic effort to bring environment and health perspectives into medical education.
Previous 70International Continence Societyhttp://www.icsoffice.org/ International Continence SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information resource and meeting place for practitioners specialized in incontinence and patients suffering from the problem.
Next 170ARCHI - Document - Improving Patient Safety Discussion Grouphttp://www.archi.net.au/document/index.phtml/id/1650/topic_id/219 ARCHI - Document - Improving Patient Safety Discussion GroupTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides a forum for health professionals to discuss issues pertaining to patient safety and quality in health care.
Previous 170Developmenthttp://dev.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/122/6/1919 DevelopmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Summary of a study titled "Renal agenesis and hypodysplasia in ret-k- mutant mice result from defects in ureteric bud development".
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Previous 270PKD Global Forumhttp://www.pkd.com PKD Global ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Polycystic_Kidney Offers patients suffering from Polycystic Kidney Disease a forum where they can share their questions, fears, and experiences.
Other resource N0 The Nephrotic Syndromehttp://www.gamewood.net/rnet/renalpath/ch3.htm The Nephrotic SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome An article presented from the Renal Pathology Tutorial.
Other resource N1 Childhood Nephrotic Syndromehttp://cnserver0.nkf.med.ualberta.ca/nephkids/childhoodns.htm Childhood Nephrotic SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome An in depth look at this disorder. Included is a look at the kidneys and what there function is. Also a discussion about the treatment, prednisone and what some of the effects might be.
Other resource N2 Childhood Nephrotic Syndromehttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/pubs/cns/cns.htm Childhood Nephrotic SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome An introduction, a look at minimal change disease other conditions and hope through research.
Other resource N3 Pediatric Oncallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/DietandDisease/diet_in_nephrotic.asp Pediatric OncallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome Information about diet and nephrotic syndrome.
Other resource N4 Australian Kidney Foundationhttp://www.kidney.org.au/renal_resources/fact_sheets/nephrotic_in_children.asp Australian Kidney FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome Explains what nephrotic syndrome is, the causes, the types, treatment and complications.
Other resource N5 Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Nephrotic Syndromehttp://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000490.htm Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Nephrotic SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Nephrotic_Syndrome Definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
Other resource N6 Vanderbilt Medical Centerhttp://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/nephro/iganeph.htm Vanderbilt Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/IgA_Nephropathy An article about IgA nephropathy.
Other resource N7 IgA Nephropathyhttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/summary/iganeph/iganeph.htm IgA NephropathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/IgA_Nephropathy From NIDDK a description of this disease along with some further resources.
Other resource N8 Western Queens Dialysishttp://www.kidneydoctor.com/iga.htm Western Queens DialysisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/IgA_Nephropathy Causes of IgA nephropathy, written by Ari Kostadaras, MD. Looks at the pathology, presenting symptoms, diagnosis and etiology.
Other resource N9 Australian Kidney Fact Sheethttp://www.kidney.org.au/renal_resources/fact_sheets/iga_nephropathy.asp Australian Kidney Fact SheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/IgA_Nephropathy IgA nephropathy, what it is, diagnosis, causes, the course of the disease, follow up and treatment.
Other resource N10 Glomerulonephritis and Toxic Exposurehttp://www.ravnskov.nu/index.htm Glomerulonephritis and Toxic ExposureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis The crucial role of chemical exposure, written by Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD. Includes an introduction, causes and many more related subjects.
Other resource N11 HealtHubhttp://www.healthubs.com/glomerulonephritis HealtHubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis A brief definition of glomerulonephritis, followed by links to research articles, clinical trials, case reports, images and slides.
Other resource N12 Australian Kidney Factsheetshttp://www.kidney.org.au/renal_resources/fact_sheets/glomerulonephritis.asp Australian Kidney FactsheetsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis Details about glomerulonephritis and glomeruli and their damaged effects. Explains who gets this disease and how it is diagnosed, treatment, and prognosis.
Other resource N13 Iafrica Ask the Doctorhttp://health.iafrica.com/doconline/qa/renal/alportsyndrome.htm Iafrica Ask the DoctorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Alport_Syndrome A mother asks for and receives general information about alport syndrome.
Other resource N14 Minimal Change Glomerulopathyhttp://www.gamewood.net/rnet/renalpath/ch4.htm Minimal Change GlomerulopathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Minimal_Change_Glomerulopathy From the Renal Pathology Tutorial an article beginning with all the synonyms for this disease.
Other resource N15 Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Minimal Change Diseasehttp://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000496.htm Drkoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Minimal Change DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Minimal_Change_Glomerulopathy A look at the symptoms, causes, prevention, tests, treatment, prognosis and possible complications.
Other resource N16 Pediatric Urology Associateshttp://www.pedsurology.com/exstrophy.htm Pediatric Urology AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra A discussion about bladder exstrophy and epispadias. Details about what each one is, the treatment, the effects on health, the male and female patient and possible complications.
Other resource N17 McKinley Health Centerhttp://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/commdis/ngu.html McKinley Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra/Urethritis A definition of nongonococcal urethritis as well as details like the causes, signs and symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N18 Digital Urology Journalhttp://www.duj.com/urethritis.html Digital Urology JournalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra/Urethritis Details about urethritis such as signs and symptoms, causes and treatments.
Other resource N19 Alternative Dr - Urethral Inflammationhttp://www.alternativedr.com/catalog/article_info.php?articles_id=758 Alternative Dr - Urethral InflammationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urethra/Urethritis An in depth look at urethritis with special mention of complementary and alternative therapies.
Other resource N20 Radiology Info: Intravenous Pyelogramhttp://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/ivp_radiology.htm Radiology Info: Intravenous PyelogramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Hematuria Information for patients about IVP radiography. Learn what patients might experience, how to prepare for the procedure and benefits versus risks.
Other resource N21 Digital Urology Journalhttp://www.duj.com/hematuria.html Digital Urology JournalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Hematuria A look at hematuria, the evaluation, causes and treatment.
Other resource N22 eMedicine Health - Blood in the Urinehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8828-1.asp eMedicine Health - Blood in the UrineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Hematuria Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, implications, and treatment for hematuria.
Other resource N23 Dr Reddy's Pediatric Office on the Webhttp://www.drreddy.com/uti.html Dr Reddy's Pediatric Office on the WebTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Details such as what is the urinary tract, how does a urinary tract infection start, where is the infection, symptoms, complications, evaluation and treatment.
Other resource N24 Abington Urological Specialistshttp://www.abingtonurology.com/uti.html Abington Urological SpecialistsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections A discussion about this disorder and its alternate name, common symptoms, diagnosis, treatment. Evaluation of recurrent urinary tract infections and prevention.
Other resource N25 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/uti.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections An informational monograph on Urinary Tract Infections for patient education and counseling.
Other resource N26 Pediatric Oncall- Urinary Tract Infection in Childrenhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/urinary_tractinfection.asp Pediatric Oncall- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Offers Q&As about this condition.
Other resource N27 MedicineNet.com - About Urological Disordershttp://www.medicinenet.com/urology/focus.htm MedicineNet.com - About Urological DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Medical information about urological disorders such as urinary tract infections, overactive bladder and urinary incontinence.
Other resource N28 Pediatric Oncallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/diseasesandcondition/urinary_tract_infection.asp Pediatric OncallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Urinary_Tract_Infections Find information about urinary tract infections; what it is, the causes, how it presents, diagnosing, treatment, prevention, and management.
Other resource N29 Hypospadiashttp://www.hypospadias.org/index.html HypospadiasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies For men with this condition, who may be considering urological surgery or want more information. Contains personal accounts of living with hypospadias and links to support groups and other relevant sites.
Other resource N30 Potter's Syndrome Webringhttp://www.angelfire.com/mt/potters/index.html Potter's Syndrome WebringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Information on joining the ring.
Other resource N31 Renal Agenesis Surveillance -- United Stateshttp://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00001301.htm Renal Agenesis Surveillance -- United StatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Results of a study using data from the Birth Defects Monitoring Program.
Other resource N32 Pediatric Pathologyhttp://medstat.med.utah.edu/WebPath/PEDHTML/PED018.html Pediatric PathologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Picture of a baby with typical "Potter's facies".
Other resource N33 Potter's Syndrome Support Grouphttp://forums.delphiforums.com/potterssyndrome/start/ Potter's Syndrome Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis Discussion forum at Delphi. Registration required to participate.
Other resource N34 Our Angel Baby Janinehttp://www.geocities.com/angelbaby_janine/ Our Angel Baby JanineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages One family's experience with Potter's Syndrome. Includes photos.
Other resource N35 In Memory of My Angel Gabriela Laelhttp://www.geocities.com/mooshmeow/gabriela.html In Memory of My Angel Gabriela LaelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages Includes poetry, pictures, and a personal story about Potter's Syndrome.
Other resource N36 Leslie Elizabethhttp://www.geocities.com/dawn81075/ Leslie ElizabethTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages Pictures, poems, and Leslie's story.
Other resource N37 In Memory of Orionhttp://www.geocities.com/nikkiy2233/orionspage.html In Memory of OrionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Renal_Agenesis/Personal_Pages One family's experience with Potter's Syndrome, includes pictures and poetry.
Other resource N38 Daily Bladder Diaryhttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/uibcw/diary/diary.htm Daily Bladder DiaryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder For print out on a printer, a form for patients to note liquid intake, trips to the bathroom, urine leaks, and other details that may help explain incontinence.
Other resource N39 Your Medicines and Bladder Controlhttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/uibcw/medicine/medicine.htm Your Medicines and Bladder ControlTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder An article from NIDDK with some useful tips.
Other resource N40 Inability to Urinatehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8850-1.asp Inability to UrinateTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this urinary disorder in which you cannot empty your bladder completely. From eMedince Health.
Other resource N41 National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghousehttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/summary/cystocel/index.htm National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information ClearinghouseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele A description of cystocele, also known as fallen bladder, how this could occur, diagnosis, treatment and where to get further information.
Other resource N42 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://www.methodisthealth.com/urogen/cystocel.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Cystocele An article about cystocele, fallen bladder with a look at the causes, results, diagnoses and treatment options.
Other resource N43 Intercyst.orghttp://www.intercyst.org Intercyst.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Support services, news, and information about IC.
Other resource N44 Interstitial Cystitis Networkhttp://www.ic-network.com/ Interstitial Cystitis NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Archive of information, including patient materials, a research library, physician resources, support chats, message boards, and live conferences.
Other resource N45 Is there a Cure for Interstitial Cystitis?http://pweb.netcom.com/~jewel3/hopeforcure.html Is there a Cure for Interstitial Cystitis?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Discussion and links to medical information.
Other resource N46 Digital Urology Journalhttp://www.duj.com/cystitis.html Digital Urology JournalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis A look at urethral syndrome and interstitial cystitis, their symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N47 Interstitial Cystitis: Progress Against Disabling Bladder Conditionhttp://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/995_cystitis.html Interstitial Cystitis: Progress Against Disabling Bladder ConditionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis A case history of a woman from age 20-46. Informative reading followed by a history of this disease, its diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N48 IC Network - Men's Resource Centerhttp://www.ic-network.com/handbook/men.html IC Network - Men's Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Introduction, treatment, self help, sexuality and additional reading.
Other resource N49 Canadian IC Resource Centerhttp://www.canadaic.com Canadian IC Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Provides current Canada interstitial cystitis support groups, national drug assistance, and disability programs. Includes patient handbook, and drug glossary.
Other resource N50 Urotodayhttp://www.urotoday.com/prod/contents/interCys/index.asp?cat=interCys UrotodayTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Information on prevalence and epidemiology, treatment, diagnosis and etiology of interstitial cystitis.
Other resource N51 Cystitis Research Centerhttp://luna.moonstar.com/~crc/ Cystitis Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Dedicated to helping Interstitial Cystitis patients, or those having chronic bladder problems such as pelvic pain, urinary frequency, burning, urethral symptoms, or urgency and pressure. Find new patient, doctor, and laboratory information, research and diagnosis and monitoring details.
Other resource N52 Health4Her - Cystitishttp://www.health4her.com/library/concerns/concern.asp?concern=68 Health4Her - CystitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Provides a definition of bladder infection and gives links to other health related disease. Includes helpful dietary changes and supplement suggestions.
Other resource N53 National Institutes of Health.http://text.nlm.nih.gov/nih/cdc/www/71txt.html National Institutes of Health.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Discussion of the pathophysiological and functional factors leading to urinary incontinence.
Other resource N54 Continuing Medical Education - Overactive Bladderhttp://www.cmecategoryone.com Continuing Medical Education - Overactive BladderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence This program is intended for, but not limited to, urinary specialists, primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals who manage and treat patients with urinary incontinence.
Other resource N55 International Children's Continence Societyhttp://www.i-c-c-s.org/ International Children's Continence SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about the ICCS whose goal is to improve the quality of life and the life expectancy for all growing individuals with deficient bladder function. Details about meetings, courses and joining.
Other resource N56 Urology Channelhttp://www.urologychannel.com/incontinence/index.shtml Urology ChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Urinary incontinence, a description a look at diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N57 Depend and Poise Guidehttp://www.depend.com/ Depend and Poise GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence A guide to urinary and bowel incontinence, bladder control and adult disposable briefs, undergarments, pads, guards for men and underpads absorbent products, that contains helpful information, support and encouragement for people with incontinence and caregivers.
Other resource N58 Understanding Incontinencehttp://www.thirdage.com/news/archive/981022-06.html Understanding IncontinenceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Includes answers to frequently asked questions and explanations of the different types of incontinence affecting women.
Other resource N59 NIDDK Patient Education Brochureshttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/urolog/uibcw/index.htm NIDDK Patient Education BrochuresTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information for women discussing bladder control problems, causes, treatments, and emotional issues of female urinary incontinence.
Other resource N60 Clinical Investigations in Female Urinary Incontinencehttp://www.uib.no/isf/people/doc/clin.htm Clinical Investigations in Female Urinary IncontinenceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information about gynaecological examination, stress provocation test, neurological examination, the frequency/volume chart, measurement of residual urine, urinalysis, and references.
Other resource N61 Pelvic Toner and Pelvicisorhttp://www.kegel-exercises.com/ Pelvic Toner and PelvicisorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Kegel exercises in prevention of urinary incontinence.
Other resource N62 What is Overactive Bladder?http://www.seekwellness.com/incontinence/overactive_bladder.htm What is Overactive Bladder?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Provides basic information about this disorder, including urinary urgency and frequency, and urge-related incontinence. Written by expert, Diane Newman.
Other resource N63 Bladder Woes Become Bedroom Foeshttp://www.drdonnica.com/radio/00003375.htm Bladder Woes Become Bedroom FoesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Dr. Donnica Moore discusses the symptoms of overactive bladder and its affects on bedroom activity and social life.
Other resource N64 International Continence Societyhttp://www.icsoffice.org/ International Continence SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Information resource and meeting place for practitioners specialized in incontinence and patients suffering from the problem.
Other resource N65 Athena Women's Medical Grouphttp://www.athenawmg.com/incontinence.html Athena Women's Medical GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Features a women's health specialists focusing on stress and urge urinary incontinence in the Greater San Francisco, California area.
Other resource N66 Overactive Bladder Reliefhttp://www.oabrelief.org/ Overactive Bladder ReliefTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Offers articles and webcasts about overactive bladder, frequent urination, and urinary incontinence.
Other resource N67 Urinary Incontinencehttp://www.urinary-incontinence.org/ Urinary IncontinenceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Articles on causes and treatments in both adults and children.
Other resource N68 The Leaky Bladderhttp://www.theleakybladder.com The Leaky BladderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Provides information for children and adults about various types, including bedwetting.
Other resource N69 Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)http://stressui.com Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Membership based organization for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Offers CME/CE credits.
Other resource N70 eMedicine Health - Bladder Controlhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8806-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bladder ControlTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Consumer health resource center providing an overview of incontinence and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N71 Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Center - RealAgehttp://incontinence.realage.com Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Center - RealAgeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Learn the cause for frequent urination, and urinary incontinence products that can help. Also steps to promote healthy aging and bladder care.
Other resource N72 Enterostomal Therapy Associateshttp://www.woc-ed.com Enterostomal Therapy AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Devoted to education of patients, families and nurses in wound, ostomy and continence care and management.
Other resource N73 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://methodisthealth.com/urogen/neurblad.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder Details about neurogenic bladder, what it is, problems associated with it, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N74 Frankford Hospitals - Neurogenic Bladderhttp://jhsweb01.tju.edu/www.frankfordhospitals.org/show.asp?durki=5292 Frankford Hospitals - Neurogenic BladderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder A detailed article about this disorder, including a definition, complications, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N75 Children's Hospital in Iowahttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Uro/Peds/RefluxUreteralReimplant.html Children's Hospital in IowaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux A description of vesicoureteral reflux along with information such as how to tell if your child has this, what it does, if surgery is necessary and the types.
Other resource N76 Children's Hospital, Boston: Patient Carehttp://www.childrenshospital.org/urology/reflux.html Children's Hospital, Boston: Patient CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux Information on the diagnosis and treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children provided by the Department of Urology.
Other resource N77 Projectlinks Database: Vesicoureteral Reflux Hubhttp://www.projectlinks.org/reflux Projectlinks Database: Vesicoureteral Reflux HubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux A brief definition, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, and research studies.
Other resource N78 Internal Poucheshttp://blcwebcafe.org/internalpouches.asp Internal PouchesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Urostomies Information about internal continent urinary reservoirs, complications, their treatment and management.
Other resource N79 Urinary Systemhttp://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Health/SHCP-Section08.pdf Urinary SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Urostomies Anatomy of the urinary system and description of its function. Chapters about catheterization and urostomies [PDF file].
Other resource N80 Proteinuriahttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/pubs/proteinuria/proteinuria.htm ProteinuriaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria An introduction, a look at who is at risk, signs if this disease and kidney failure, testing, treatment, research, points to remember and resources. From The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.

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