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Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases - Patient information on a variety of endocrine disorders.

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Endocrinologists - The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists has published 9 sets of clinical guidelines for endocrine conditions and 2 position statements. They are available hear for reading and printing at this site.

Case Studies in Endocrine Disorders - Seven cases containing clinical presentation followed by evaluative studies eventually leading to a diagnosis. Questions to answer along the way.

Gland Central - Patient-oriented information site about the thyroid and thyroid disorders. Includes a self-assessment questionnaire.

Tired? Depressed? Check Your Thyroid - A basic description of thyroid disorders.

Diabetes and Hormone Center of the Pacific - Basic information about thyroid disorders.

Thyroid earns blame for symptoms - by Loren Wissner Greene Associated Press. Detroit Free Press

Thyroid Pathology - Color photo illustrations of the normal and pathological thyroid gland.

Your Thyroid Gland - Public service brochure from the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Thyroid Manager - Authoritative, complete and current analysis of all aspects of human thyroid physiology and thyroid disease. 

Thyroid Information - Monthly conventional/alternative patient-oriented thyroid disease news report featuring articles, information, and support related to thyroid conditions.

Thyroid Overview - Includes hypothyroid, hyperthyroid and TSH testing information. Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center.

The Thyroid Book - A complete book on line with index to search for particular disorders of the thyroid.

Thyroid Disorders - Including euthyroid goiter and thyroid cancers from The Merck Manual.

European Euthyroid Project - Examining the role of thyroid hormone in neurodevelopment.

Homoeopathic Clinical Research Center - Presents research studies on hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism and tumors and also clinical documentations, photographs and video files.

Thyroid Answers - A resource for hyperthyroid and hyperthyroidism information. Find the latest news on synthroid, and other treatments for symptoms.

About your Thyroid - An in depth look at the this gland and its role in preserving health.

Imaging of the Thyroid Gland. - Includes sonography, scintiscanning, pathology, rxgraphy, computer tomography, magnetic resonance, surgery and pictures.

Focus on Thyroid - Medical information about the thyroid, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and its effects on weight loss and managemenet. Doctor produced content, resources, and online community.

Thyroid Studies - Thyroid imaging, normal thyroid, cold nodule, Graves' disease, multinodular goiter. College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University.

The Thyroid Gland: A General Introduction - Also available in Real Audio. Thyroid Foundation of Canada.

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - A comprehensive overview of thyroid hormone, its role in the body and disorders associated with it, with links and key citations.

Thyroid Disease - A short frequently asked questions from the National Women's Health Information Center.

Suite 101 - Offers information about women's health and thyroid disease.

Cancer Research UK - Thyroid - Offers news and information about the prevention, treatment and cure of thyroid cancer. A UK charity site, it also provides details on volunteering and fundraising.

Thyroid Disease Yahoo Group - An email list to learn more about this disease, or talk to others who are in the same situation.

Thyroid Disorders - Illustrations, definitions, causes, risk factors, symptoms, tests, and treatment, from HealthCentral.com.

Goiter - Explains thyroid enlargement. Illustrated. EndocrineWeb.com Endocrine Disorders & Endocrine Surgery.

Thyroid Enlargement - The Virtual Hospital: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook: Chapter 5: Hematologic, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Disorders

Antithyroid effects of coal-derived pollutants (Endemic goiter) - Do you know where the water you drink comes from? Compounds derived from coal and shale may contaminate drinking water, then act as goitrogens and "could pose a serious threat of thyroid disorders." Lindsay RH and others. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 37:467-481, 1992.

OnHealth: Goiter - A description of this disease and its symptoms.

Goiter - An explanation of this disease, the causes and the treatment.

Myxedema Coma - A rare complication of untreated hypothyroid disease. The Virtual Hospital: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook: Chapter 5.

Hypothyroidism - Definition, evaluation, and treatment. The Virtual Hospital: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook: Chapter 5.

Hypothyroid - Primary, secondary and juvenile hypothyroidism. Includes photo illustrations. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Missouri Health Sciences Center Columbia, Missouri.

Sonja's Hypothyroidism Page - Personal account.

Hypothyroidism - Explanation of hypothyroidism. Illustrated. EndocrineWeb.com

Hormones - Hypothyroidism, dieting and weight loss. Ask the Dietitian SM.

Mayo Clinic: Hypothyroidism - A description of the condition, its symptoms, diagnosis, causes and treatment.

Underactive Thyroid - An overview of the symptoms of an underactive thyroid from the Mayo Clinic.

Is Your Thyroid Making You Fat? - Many sufferers of obesity may be suffering from insufficient thyroid hormone.

Natural Healthlink - Detailed information on thyroid disorder, its symptoms, thyroid gland problems and dietary changes that may be helpful.

Hypothyroidism - MedicineNet State of the Art Medical Information. Description, causes, symptoms, treatment. Includes information about secondary hypothyroidism which is related to an abnormality in the pituitary gland.

The Clinical Hypothyroid Division: Children - An explanation of this disorder and its causes, symptoms in childhood, progression, diagnosis and treatment.

Hypothyroidism - The Merck Manual: A look at this disease its signs and symptoms and diagnosis, laboratory evaluation and treatment.

Hypothyroidism - Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, secondary hypothyroidism. The American Thyroid Association.

General Practice Notebook - Hypothyroidism - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.

Hypothyroidism - The risk factors, causes, symptoms and treatment of hypothyroid disorders. From RXmed.

Hyperthyroidism - Causes, evaluation, and treatment. The Virtual Hospital: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook: Chapter 5: Hematologic, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Disorders.

Hyperthyroidism - MedicineNet State of the Art Medical Information. Treatment of hyperthyroid disorders, including Graves' Disease which is an auto-immune disorder.

Thyroid Storm - A rare complication in hyperthyroid disorders. The Virtual Hospital: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook: Chapter 5: Hematologic, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Disorders.

Hyperthyroidism, Grave's Disease - Includes photo illustrations. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Missouri Health Sciences Center, Columbia, Missouri.

Hyperthyroidism - Explanation of hyperthyroidism, illustrated. EndocrineWeb.com Endocrine Disorders & Endocrine Surgery.

Hyperthyroidism - David L. Hoffmann B.Sc. - A look at this disorder and the natural remedies that may be helpful in the treatment.

Healthology - Recognizing the signs of a thyroid in trouble.

Hyperthyroidism - The Merck Manual: An in depth look at this disease including its symptoms, diagnosis treatment and Graves disease.

Molly b.'s Thyroid Pages - Personal experience with multinodular goiter, thyroid cyst, hyperthyroid symptoms and treatment.  Thyroid information, personal opinions, frequently asked questions, forum and thyroid poll.

Hyperthyroidism - Causes, diagnosis and treatment. The American Thyroid Association.

General Practice Notebook - Hyperthyroidism - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.

Hyperthyroidism - Information from RXmed covers description, causes, signs and symptoms, and treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Graves Disease - National Graves Disease Foundation overview of this condition.

Graves' Disease - Dr. Paul Fitzgerald, UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA. Discusses symptoms, exophthalmos, skin myxedema and treatment options.

Hyperthyroidism - Diagnosis and Management of Graves Disease - Take the test online - and earn CE credit. By Judith S. Schilling, PhD, FNP, Associate Professor and Director, Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner Program.

Thyroid Disease and the Eye - The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS). Information about orbital decompression, eye muscle surgery, eyelid surgery and prisms to treat thyroid eye disease (TED). Includes photo and CT scan.

Thyroid Information Page - Links to sites and personal information from an individual with Grave's Disease.

Thyroid Clinical Pathology - Includes a case study of Grave's Disease, lab testing, and thyroid metabolism. May be of most interest to those with some medical knowledge. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Tulane University School of Medicine.

All About Hyperthyroidism - Special emphasis on thyroiditis, and Graves' disease, which is an autoimmune disorder.Radioactive iodine therapy, antithyroid drugs Propylthiouracil (PTU) or methimazole and treatment. at Dr Koop's Community.

Thyroid Related Eye Disease - Information on Graves' ophthalmopathy from EyePlastics.

Graves' Ophthalmopathy - VisionChannel - Learn about diagnosis and treatment of Graves' Ophthalmopathy and Graves disease. Graves' Ophthalmopathy may occur long before, at the same time as, or long after thyroid disease is diagnosed and treated.

Medstudents: Graves' Disease - Graves disease, also known as Parrys or Basedows disease or diffuse toxic goiter, is a disorder with three major manifestations: hyperthyroidism with diffuse goiter, ophthalmopathy, and dermopathy. A review of the key concepts of management of hyperthyroidism, including definition, etiology, prevalence, incidence, pathology and clinical features.

Thyroid Eye Disease - An article outlining treatment of exophthalmos in graves disease through naturopathy, supported by acupuncture, acupressure and magnetic treatment in addition to eye-care and eye balls exercises.

Daisy's Graves' Disease Site - A personal site intended for support and education. Information on symptoms, diagnosis, laboratory tests, treatments, Graves Ophthalmopathy.

Q&A - Graves' Disease - Disease description and information about exophthalmos commonly experienced by some Graves' patients.

Graves' - Treatment of Children and Neonates - Special considerations in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis in children and therapy of childhood Graves' Disease.

Suite101 - Graves' Disease - Articles about the clinical course, symptoms, autoimmune nature, diagnosis and treatment options related to Graves' disease. Feature articles include discussions of the environmental triggers of Graves' disease and suggestions for holistic healing.

Graves' Disease, The Heart of the Matter - From The Thyroid Society. Article on President Bush's Graves' disease diagnosis and treatment. Overview of the disease.

MayoClinic.com - Graves' Disease - Signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and self-care of Graves' disease.

Pediatric Graves' Disease - University of Mississippi, medical paper regarding use of I-131 radioactive iodine for use in pediatric Graves' disease patients.

Postgraduate Medicine: The Many 'Faces' of Graves' Disease - Diagnositic testing and disease management options for Graves' disease.

Pretibial Myxedema in Graves' disease - From The Doctor's Doctor, description of pretibial myxedema, a dermotology complication sometimes found in Graves disease.

Radioactive Iodine - Provides a description of a I-131 treatment for hyperthyroidism.

Overview of Graves' disease - Dr. Nancy Snyderman explains this disease.

Thyrolink - Information regarding Graves' Disease as the leading cause of hyperthyroidism as well as other causes. Thyrolink provided by Merck KGaA.

The Medicine Journal - Thyroid Gland - Clinical presentation of Graves' Disease, precipitating cause, blood chemistry, radioisotopes and therapy.

Patient Information - AARDA - From the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association. Overview of Graves' Disease, symptoms and complications.

Focus on Thyroid - Diseases & Conditions - Hyperthyroidism - Anatomy of the thyroid gland. Explanation of Graves' Disease as the leading cause of hyperthyroidism.

Focus on Thyroid - Medical Dictionary - Graves disease - Description of this disease, factors that trigger the onset and current treatments.

Thyroid Federation International - Thyroid Eye Disease - Personal account that explains the physical and emotional impact that TED has on a person.

Cigarette Smoking and Thyroid Eye Disease - The association between cigarette smoking and ocular diseases such as Graves' Ophthamopathy. From the Hong Kong Medical Journal.

Graves' Eye Disease - Learn about clinical features and treatment for this condition also known as thyroid eye disease (TED) or Graves' Opthalmopathy (GO). From the Thyroid Foundation of Canada.

The National Womens Health Information Center - Frequently asked questions about Graves' disease.

Personal Experience with Graves' Disease - Diary that discusses diagnosis and treatment of Graves by a Graves patient.

Abbott Laboratories: Graves' Disease - Symptoms, classic clinical signs and diagnostics of Graves' disease.

Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves' Disease) - Description of TED as seen in Graves' disease including exophthalmos, edema and dry eye associated with this eye disease.

The Doctor's Medical Library - Explanation of this autoimmune disease. Symptoms, treatment and homeopathy.

Gail Devers Talks About Graves' Disease - An interview with the Olympic gold medal winner regarding her personal experience dealing with Graves' disease.

American Thyroid Association - Patient brochure for those with Graves' Disease.

Yahoo! Groups Graves Support - Listserv offering information, discussion and support for those with Graves' disease, their family and friends.

Treating Graves' disease at Angeles Vision Clinic - Patient information site on Graves' eye disease (Graves' Ophthalmopathy) both management and treatment including orbital decompression surgery.

Thyroid Eye Disease - Review of Graves' ophthalmopathy, including symptoms, treatments, information and resources.

Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease - The thionamides, propylthiouracil (PTU) and methimazole (MMI, Tapazole) also known as antithyroid medications, use as a treatment for Graves' disease.

Graves Eye Disease - Angeles Vision Clinic - In depth patient information site on: "Graves Eye Disease", "Infiltrative Thyroid Ophthalmopathy". Graves Disease, hyroid optic neuropathy, orbital decompression, Antithyroid drugs, Radioactive Iodine,

Entrez-PubMed - Medical Abstract from BMC Nuclear Med regarding the optimal dose of I-131 for treatment of Graves' disease.

Entrez-PubMed - PubMed medical abstract regarding risks of Graves Ophthalmopathy after treatment with radioactive iodine, I-131.

Graves Disease Support Club - Support for sufferers of this disease. Weekly scheduled online chat.

The MediBoard Network - Graves' Disease and Thyroid Discussion - A message board for patient to patient support for sufferers of Graves' disease and thyroid disease. Weekly scheduled online chat.

Pam B.'s Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Journal - A personal journal about fighting autoimmune thyroid disease. Lots of resources and links.

Graves' Disease Resource Page - In-depth information, support, personal stories, photos, links for Graves' patients and their families. Includes before and after photos surgeries for Graves' eye disease.

My Personal War With Graves' Disease! - Personal site by a Graves' Disease sufferer. Discusses the importance of early detection and correct diagnosis.

Graves Eye Disease - Personal account of the progression of Graves' Eye Disease and surgeries to correct.

Personal Struggle With Graves' Eye Disease - One person's struggle with Graves' Ophthalmology.

General Practice Notebook - Graves' disease - Clinically-oriented information.

Graves' Personal Stories - A variety of personal accounts by those affected by this disorder and Thyroid Eye Disease.

Dianne Wiley - Graves' Disease - Personal homepage. For patients and family of those with this disorder. An overview of this disease, with personal stories and a support group. A place to submit your own experience with this disease.

American Foundation Of Thyroid Patients - Non-profit support group for thyroid patients and their families, providing information about thyroid disease and thyroid disorders. Membership information, poll, newsletter excerpt. Houston, TX

Thyroid Disease Information Source - Patient-recommended thyroid doctors, articles, chat, bulletin board, personal stories about living with thyroid disease. Free monthly international news report. Also home to the book "Living Well With Hypothyroidism," by Mary Shomon, About.com Guide. Conventional and alternative perspectives.

The Thyroid Society For Education and Research - The Thyroid Society provides information, education and support to the community. Toll-free telephone number (within the U.S.) for thyroid questions and assistance. Comprehensive thyroid information, suggested reading materials.

Thyroid Foundation of Canada - Thyroid information topics include thyroid related eye disease, and calcified nodules.

Thyroid LISTSERV Discussion Group - Thyroid mailing list. Archived postings, search by subject.

The Thyroid Foundation of America - The TFA has provided information and support to thyroid patients since 1986.

Thyroid Discussion Group - Search the archives, join the list and post a message from this site.

ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association - Created and maintained by thyroid cancer survivors. Network of programs that will link survivors and healthcare professionals around the world.

Michigan Thyroid Disorder Support Group - Informational and educational support group for all thyroid patients.

MediBoard Network - Information about a message board for patient to patient support for sufferers of graves' and thyroid disease.

The New York Thyroid Foundation - Provides health education and support to thyroid patients and health professionals as well as increase public awareness.

Thyroid Information and Support - For patient or family information and support.

Thyroid Disorders Community - Message boards and chat dedicated to sharing information, offering support, and coping strategies to better cope with this disorder. Community moderated by volunteers.

Thyroid Australia - Support for those with thyroid conditions, their families and friends.

Thyroid Foundation of North Cumbria (TFNC) - Offers support to thyroid sufferers and their families. Group meetings are held every month and a newsletter is produced.

The American Thyroid Association - Information, research and resources for health professionals and patients.

AACE Web - American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.

The Endocrine Society - Endocrinology organization for professional development and practice.

Thyroid Federation International - This is a worldwide umbrella organization. Members include most thyroid support and education groups. For Thyroid Patients section lists symptoms of hyperthyroid and hypothyroid disorders.

Asia and Oceania Thyroid Association - Offers articles, lists future meetings, related links and contact information.

Thyroid Nodules - EndocrineWeb.com Endocrine Disorders & Endocrine Surgery.

Treatment Guidelines for Patients With Thyroid Nodules and Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer - Solitary thyroid nodule, thyroid cancer, multinodular goiter, nontoxic goiter, lymphoma. American Medical Association, Archives of Internal Medicine.

Thyroid Nodules - In graphics format, this information may be of more interest to those with some medical background. Loyola University Medical Center.

Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules - AACE clinical practice guidelines.

Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine - History of nuclear medicine, FAQ and cases including goiter and thyroid scan. English/Greek languages.

Nuclear Medicine Service at Walter Reed Army Medical Center  - Endocrine - Illustrated thyroid and parathyroid scans. Diagnosis and comments.

Common Tests to Examine Thyroid Gland Function - at EndocrineWeb.com

Ultrasound - Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center.

Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy - The Thyroid Society.

Thyroid Function Tests - Total T4 (T4), Free T4 (FT4), Total T3 (T3), Resin T3 Uptake, sTSH (TSH), Antithyroid Antibodies, Reverse T3.

Ultrasound - The reasons for an ultrasound and how it is done. MedicineNet State of the Art Medical Information.

Congenital hypothyroidism - Information about this disorder. The Thyroid Society.

Did You Know? - Facts and statistics about thyroid disorders affecting children internationally. Thyroid Federation International.

Hyperthyroidism - The Vanderbilt Pediatric Interactive Digital Library.

Hypothyroidism - The Vanderbilt Pediatric Interactive Digital Library.

Hypothyroidism in Infancy and Childhood - Hypothyroidism in a 15 year old, neonatal and congenital hypothyroidism described. Thyroid Foundation of Canada,1993.

Nuclear bombs, Radioiodine and Thyroid Cancer - AACE Position on Nuclear Radioiodine Fallout.Press Release at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists site.

Human Biological Database Interchange - The HBDI, a program of the non-profit National Disease Research requires family participation in the continuing study of diabetes, thyroid disease and autism.

Thyroid Supplements and Spongiform Encephalopathy CJD Risks - Is natural thyroid extract a risk factor for Spongiform Encephalopathies like Mad Cow, BSE, CJD, TSE?

The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's Thyroid Function Study - Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine131 in 1996. Health effects, ethics, recommendations, informed consent elements of disclosure.

Radium Experiment Assessment Project - REAP is working to promote honest and ethical evaluation of the history of Nasopharyngeal Radium Irradiation (NRI),to promote a governmental and medical response to this public health issue.

Antithyroid Drugs - PTU use during pregnancy. The Thyroid Society.

Immunology, pregnancy loss,unexplained infertility and multiple and recurrent miscarriages - Antithyroid antibodies.

Infertility - A Couple's Survival Guide - Hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, ovulatory dysfunction and treatments.

Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy - EndocrineWeb.com Endocrine Disorders & Endocrine Surgery.

Thyroid Disease, Pregnancy and Fertility - Thyroid Foundation of Canada.

Thyroid Problems and Pregnancy - The Kelly G. Ripken Program is a John Hopkins resource for thyroid education and patient care. This page describes various thyroid disorders and discusses the implications and treatment related to thyroid problems and pregnancy, infertility and miscarriage.

Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy - Thyroid function evaluation, affects and treatment during pregnancy. M.Curran, MD. Harbor/UCLA

Thyroiditis, Inflammation of the Thyroid Gland - Information from endocrineweb.com.

What is Thyroiditis? - Information about thyroiditis from the Thyroid Society.

Hashimoto's Disease: Hypothyroidism and Memory - Etiology and symptoms of hypothyroidism, especially caused by the autoimmune disease Hashimoto's thyroiditis including effects on memory. Personal story, links and information on nutritional supplements that helps with cognitive deficits.

Inflammatory Diseases of the Thyroid - Acute and chronic thyroiditis from the Grand Rounds Archive, The Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis - An overview of this autoimmune thyroid condition with links to other informative websites.

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis - An in depth look at this disease including a historical review, pathology, pathogenesis, incidence and distribution, course of the disease, postpartum thyroid disease, iodide metabolism, diagnosis and therapy.

Thyroiditis - The Merck Manual: A description, signs, symptoms and treatment of different types of this disease.

Chronic Thyroiditis: Hashimoto's Disease - Adam.com takes a look at this disease and its alternative names, its causes, incidence and risk factors.

General Practice Notebook - Thyroiditis - Clinically-oriented information.

Dementia - Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texas. Description of dementia types. Causes of dementia. Potential causes of dementia-like symptoms, one of which is thyroid disease.

Thyroid Disease in Late Life - 2 - 4% of persons, over age 65, especially women, have thyroid problems that may not be diagnosed. The author says that a TSH test should be done every 2 years in all patients over the age of 50, and every year in old age. Thyroid Foundation of Canada, 1989.

Thyroid Disease in Late Life - The symptoms of a thyroid disorder in an elderly person is often different from those in a younger person. Thyroid Foundation of Canada,1996.

Thyroid Screening Urged For Older Women - HealthCentral - News.

Treatment Of Hyperthyroidism, Including Graves' Disease - Healthtouch®. This article is provided by the Thyroid Foundation of America, Inc. for hyperthyroid patients. Information is written in easy to understand terms and explains treatment.

Endocrine Surgery Overview - The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Endocrine Surgery Web. Thyroid, hyperparathyroidism, adrenal, and carcinoid tumors. An online discussion area.

Thyroid Surgery for Different Thyroid Diseases - EndocrineWeb.com Endocrine Disorders & Endocrine Surgery.

The Association of Thyroid Surgeons - A full-service public health website providing information to patients as well as doctors regarding this disease diagnosis and the importance of nerve monitoring technology during surgery.

Thyroid Hormone Replacement - Three pages about the history of this medicine, who needs it, synthetic vs 'natural', brand-name vs generic, cost factors and dosage information. The Thyroid Society.

Healthtouch® - Drug Information - Search by medication name from this page.

Lack of Effect of Thyroxine in Patients with Graves' Hyperthyroidism Who Are Treated with an Antithyroid Drug - Abstract of article appearing in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Thyroid Hormone Replacement - Thyroid hormone replacement therapy instructions for patients of the Pituitary Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, of interest to anyone taking levothyroxine.

Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One - A study by the Kaunas Medical University in Lithuania and reported in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests hypothyroid patients may respond best to a combination of thyroxine and triiodothyronine. HealthCentral - News.

Calcium Supplements Can Interfere With Thyroid Drug - News article warning that high calcium levels may result in lower thyroid hormone levels for women taking supplements.

Propyl-Thyracil - RXmed prescribing information for the antithyroid medication propylthiouracil.

RXmed: Thyroid - Prescribing information about desiccated thyroid as a hormonal supplement for hypothyroidism.

Radioactive Iodine Treatment - In additon to a short FAQ about RAI, there is information for thyroid cancer patients. Includes precautions after RAI treatment. Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.

Radioactive Iodine - All about this treatment for hyperthyroidism and some thyroid cancers after surgery. The Thyroid Society.

Is Radioactive Iodine Therapy Dangerous? - HealthCentral - Dr. Dean.

Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine - The New England Journal of Medicine. Results published in March, 1998 of a study done on radioactive iodine and hyperthyroid.

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Press Release - A statement about the March 1998 radioiodine and hyperthyroid study reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Wilson's Syndrome Foundation - Extensive information on the causes and often debilitating symptoms of Wilson's Syndrome, as well as a typically fast and effective treatment.

DrLowe.com - Discusses the treatment of fibromyalgia caused by hypothyroidism or thyroid hormone resistance, closely related to so-called Wilson's Syndrome.

Naturopath Penalized for Unprofessional Conduct - Article by Stephen Barrett, M.D., states that "Wilson's Syndrome" is a bogus diagnosis and describes the case of a doctor punished for offering online diagnoses and treatment.

American Thyroid Association Statement on Wilson's Syndrome - The ATA's thorough review of the biomedical literature has found no scientific evidence supporting the existence of "Wilson's syndrome."

Thyroid Cancer - EndocrineWeb.com Endocrine Disorders & Endocrine Surgery.

Coping With Thyroid Cancer A Guide For Getting Through It - Written by Gaby Green. Thyroid Home Page, Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center.

Treatment Guidelines for Patients With Thyroid Nodules and Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer - Solitary thyroid nodule, thyroid cancer, lymphoma, multinodular nontoxic goiter. American Medical Association, Archives of Internal Medicine.

Thyroid Cancer Songbook - Thyroid cancer survivor, Megan Stendebach, shares humor and songs about living with this rare disease.

Papillary Thyroid Cancer: an inquiring patient's guide - Detailed explanations of causes, diagnosis, and treatment for papillary thyroid cancer, in plain English. Includes links to other resources. This site belongs to one of the editors of this directory.

ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association - Information on all types of thyroid cancers, built by patients with the help of members of the medical community with a support network as well.

AACE Clinical Practice Guidelines - For the Management of Thyroid Carcinoma. The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and The American College of Endocrinology, 1996.

Thyroid Cancer - MedicineNet State of the Art Medical Information. Based on information from the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute of the United States of America.

Thyroid Cancer Resource Center - A physician guided website for thyroid cancer patients, their families, and caregivers. Your starting point for cancer information on the web.

Child Thyroid Cancer Rises 10-fold After Chernobyl - HealthCentral - News.

Thyroid Cancer : Resource Center from the American Cancer Society - Prevention, risk factors, detection, treatment, survivorship. In addition to detailed information, includes gloassary, news,and links to other resources.

Thyroid Cancer Manager - Intended to provide physicians, researchers, and trainees around the world with an authoritative, complete and current analysis of all aspects of human thyroid physiology and thyroid disease

Thyroid Cancer Treatments - Provides information, clinical trials and reviews to medical professionals, as well as lay persons. Survivors and their families can find new information here. If you are pregnant this site is for you.

Project Links - An introduction of thyroid cancer, followed by links to overviews, clinical trials, abstract articles and statistics.

Jenny Moore - Fifteen year old who has leukemia and thyroid cancer.

Mamas Health - Information about thyroid cancer, the causes, treatment and prevention.

Thyroid Lymphoma - Details the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this thyroid malignancy. Based on information from eMedicine Oncology.

OncoLink: Cancer of the Thyroid - University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.

Thyroid Cancer - Patient fact sheet from CancerNet,the National Cancer Institute, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health.

Callalil's PCOS Pages - Information for women with PCOS, including information about natural remedies.

PCOSupport - The Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association

Pam Ptyza's PCOS Pages - Includes diary, her reactions to infertility and pregnancy, reactions to a number of medications, and recommendations for charting basal body temperature and eating a low-carbohydrate diet.

Shirley Ann's PCOS Helpsite - Dedicated to raising PCOS awareness and helping those in need of advice guidance and support. Tips on finding a doctor, information on symptoms, diagnosis, the impact of PCOS on fertility and pregnancy, and related topics.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications - by Dr. Mark Perloe of the Atlanta Reproductive Health Center.

Insulin and the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - New England Journal of Medicine editorial.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A New Direction in Treatment - Medical Journal of Australia article.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Clinical description from the Vanderbilt Medical Center.

Dr. Charles Glueck's PCOS Site - Dr. Glueck is conducting clinical trials using insulin-controlling medications to treat PCOS at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.

PCOS.net - Helping women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Current news, research studies, diet buddy groups, low-carb resources and recipes, support groups.

PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology - Zoe E. C. Hopkinson et al. British Medical Journal article.

Reproductive Science Center - PCOS - Introductory information about PCOS, its symptoms and common treatments.

Hirsutism: Causes and Treatment - Journal of Electrology article.

Association between Polycystic Ovaries and Extent of Coronary Artery Disease - Article from the Annals of Internal Medicine.

OBGYN.net PCOS Pavilion - Physician reviewed site offering the latest news and information on polycystic ovarian syndrome and its possible causes and treatments to medical professionals and women worldwide.

Center for Applied Reproductive Sciences - PCOS - Overview of PCOS, its symptoms, testing and treatment options.

Penn State Women's Health: PCOS - Features information about the disorder, treatments available, success stories, and articles.

Women's Reproductive Health Information - Information on concerns such as PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids and infertility.

Metformin Treatment of Anovulation - Metformin may restore ovulation in women with PCOS who are unable to become pregnant using Clomid (clomiphene).

Getting Pregnant with PCOS - A meeting place for couples with PCOS-related infertility (or those who've successfully become pregnant).

PCOSupport Mailing List - Email support group for women with PCOS and others who have an interest in the condition.

University of Chicago Center for PCOS - Comprehensive information on diagnosis, treatment and associated health risks of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

PCOS: You Are Not Alone - A personal perspective on coping with polycystic ovarian syndrome (also called Stein-Leventhal syndrome). Informative links to sites for infertility, herbal remedies, support groups, and case-studies.

CenterWatch: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Listing of clinical research trials for PCOS.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Chapter 235 of the Merck Manual Online.

PCOSupport South Jersey - An informative website for women suffering from PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Disease Overview and Profile for PCOS - Profile for polycystic ovarian syndrome includes general description, incidence, differentiating factors for diagnosis, cause, first choice therapies, and treatments to avoid.

PCOS: The Hidden Epidemic - Information on Samuel S. Thatcher's upcoming book on PCOS.

PCOS: Its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Overview of the disorder, its role in infertility, pathophysiology, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

PCOS - My Journey to Conception - An informative site about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), and the process of conceiving our first child with this disease.

Infertility and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Information about polycystic ovarian syndrome, causes and treatment. Includes infertility management and more topics.

Verity - A UK based self help group. Contains links, information, and facts on PCOS.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - New thinking on polycystic ovary syndrome, an often-overlooked condition that affects millions of women, is paving the way for therapies that address both its short- and long-term consequences.

General Practice Notebook - Polycystic ovary syndrome - Clinically-oriented information.

PolyCysters - A mailing list and support group for women with PCOS.

3FC PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome Guide - Helpful information and resources for polycystic ovarian syndrome.

PCOS IRELAND - A place for sufferers of PCOS in Ireland. Support group meetings held regularly with guest speakers presenting on aspects of PCOS.

Institute for Reproductive Health - Summarizes the disease and explains the treatment for various symptoms that are associated with PCOS. From Grand Rounds.

PolyCysters Mailing List and Support Group - A mailing list and support group for women with PCOS to come together and share experiences, knowledge and friendship.

Isabell's Personal PCOS Victory - A personal account of beating PCOS infertility.

Soul Cysters - Women with PCOS speak from the heart. A place to read the PCOS stories of your "cysters", realize that you are not alone, and tell your story.

Fideal's PCOS and Endometriosis Pages - The author's personal experience with the conditions, links to helpful sites.

Gretchen's PCOS Page - Personal site with very good articles.

Personal Reflections of PCOS - Gallery of writings by women with PCOS - submit your own experiences with this condition.

My Great Expectations on Expecting Soon - My battle with PCO and the Victory God's Promise has given me!

Rocki White's PCOS Page - A woman deals with her Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome-caused infertility, her desire to have a baby, and subsequent miscarriage. Story, diary, and helpful links provided.

Beth's PCOS Page - Includes a summary of what this is, a personal account, weight gain and loss, pregnancy and pregnancy loss, and a FAQs.

Support and Caring 4 Women With PCOS - Personal account of living with PCOS. Symptoms, articles, and a webring.

Michelle's Story of Living with PCOS - Relays the personal story of Michelle and how she became pregnant.

Hyperparathyroidism - A frequently asked questions from the National Institutes of Health. Some older information, but still useful.

Hyperparathyroidism - Methodist Health Care System gives a brief overview of this disorder and its symptoms and diagnosis.

Primary Hyperparathyroidism - MDchoice.com: Explanation of this disorder, the importance of calcium and phosphorous, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and surgery.

Hyperparathyroidism - A definition of this disorder, parathyroid glands, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

Hyperparathyroidism - A discussion about surgery for this disease by Rancocas Valley Surgical Associates.

Hyperparathyroidism - Brief discussion of this disorder, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Hyperparathyroidism: A Brief Overview. - A very brief, one-page overview of parathyroid glands. From a handout produced by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism - An overview of this disease. A look at the diagnosis and methods of treating it.

Healthubs - Links to overviews, clinical trials, treatment programs and images on Hyperparathyroidism.

General Practice Notebook - Hyperparathyroidism - Clinically-oriented information.

Who Gets Primary Hyperparathyroidism ? - A look at who gets this disease; symptoms, diagnosis and numerous other topics done in a easy to read format.

Fast Facts on Primary Hyperparathyroidism - Overview of what it is, who it affects, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and suggestions for patients.

Parathyroid.com - Discusses diseases, symptoms, tests, and treatments, including mini-surgery.

Mythyroid - Synopsis of parathyroid function and problems. Office site for Canadian doctor.

Hypoparathyroidism - Short description of hypo- and hyper- parathyroidism. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Complete Home Medical Guide

Hypoparathyroidism: Under-Activity of the Parathyroid Glands - Covers symptoms, causes and treatments of too little parathyroid hormone. Includes listing of physicians in your town who specialize in parathyroid disease.

WebMD/Lycos -Hypoparathyroidism - Definition, causes, incidence and risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis complications, when to call your doctor and prevention.

Hypoparathyroidism - Methodist Health Care System: Describes what this disorder is, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Hypoparathyroidism - A look at what it is, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

The Hypoparathyroidism Association - Designed to help those with this rare disorder get to know others who have this disease and who are in need of support and help. Articles, newsletters, and publications.

Hypoparathyroidism - Facts about this condition, focused on its effects on the bones, from Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics.

Mercks Manual: Adrenal Gland Disorders - Description and definitions for adrenal gland diseases.

University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal Glands - Description of the functions and hormones produced by these glands.

Health4Her: Adrenal Supplements - Possible adrenal gland help using dietary changes and herbal supplements.

Adrenal Diseases - Columbia University Health services information about Adrenal disorders.

Adrenal Gland Surgery - University of Michigan information and video on adrenal surgery.

Adrenal Glands - Endocrineweb's description and discussion of diseases associated with these organs.

Adrenal Glands - Methodist Health Care System information on these organs.

Adrenal Incidentalomas - The significance of Adrenal incidentalomas [CMAJ - October 1, 1997]

Adrenal Diseases - A discussion of surgically correctable diseases by surgeons at University of Pennsylvania.

Endocrine System - Illustration of the system in the human body that includes the adrenals.

National Adrenal Diseases Foundation - Non-profit organization dedicated to providing support, information and education to individuals having Addison's disease as well as other diseases of the adrenal glands.

Underactive Adrenal Glands / Addison's Disease - Explanation of this disease, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Addison's Disease - A discussion about this disease, its symptoms and long term management, by Vanderbilt Medical Center.

Addison's Diseases: The Facts - A look at what this disease is, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. A discussion about related diseases and how it is to live with this disease.

Addison and Cushing International Federation - Platform of the world-wide co-operating support groups on Addison's disease, Cushing syndrome and related adrenal and pituitary disorders.

WebMD/Lycos - Addison's disease - Some of the topic discussed are alternate names, causes, risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, prognosis and complications.

Addison's Disease - fpnotebook.com in easy point form tells what this disease is, symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment.

New Zealand Addison's Network (NZAN) - Support network which includes goals, membership benefits, newsletters, and how to join NZAN.

The Australian Addison's Disease Association - Up to date information for the medical profession and patients alike. Support for patients.

Underactive Adrenal Glands / Addison's Disease - Explanation of this disease, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Addison's Disease: The Facts You Need To Know - An article by Paul Margulies, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E. about this disease, what it is, the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment as well as some other topics discussed.

Addison's Disease Information and Support Forum - Communicate with other's who have Addison's and learn about this disease.

Addison's disease hub - Links to information and resources for Addison's disease

The Canadian Addison Society - Canadian site which offers support and information to Addisonian's and their families.

Addison's Disease - In depth look at this disorder with an explanation, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and tests, and treatment.

Addisons Disease - Yahoo group; Open to anyone interested in making friends, sharing information and providing support for persons affected by this disease.

General Practice Notebook - Addison's disease - Clinically-oriented information.

Hirsutism - Causes and Treatments - The complaint of hirsutism is common and often accompanied by severe anxiety and social stress. There are now many treatment options available.

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hirsutism - American Family Physician: An article on this disorder.

Evaluation of Excessive Hair Growth : Hirsutism - Frederick R. Jelovsek MD: Evaluation of excessive hair growth and androgen testosterone excess.

Excess Hair - An explanation of hirsutism, the causes, when to see your doctor, how to get rid of excess hair and medications.

Hirsutism - Journal of Electrology: Eugene Katz, MD, looks at this cosmetic and endocrine problem. An extensive look at this problem and its causes and treatments.

Doctors Must Recognize 'Broader Picture' in Assessing Hirsutism - The possible causes, guidelines for doctors for diagnosing, and treatment tailored to individual needs are some of the items discussed.

Endocrinology and Hirsutism - Explanation of what this disorder is, why it is such an important issue, who should see a doctor, treatment and the role of endocrinology.

Cah Support Group - Information on this genetic disease and what the support group aims to do and how to contact us.

CAH Our Voices and Our Stories - Contains information on the psychological and emotional aspects of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. A message board is also included in this site.

The Tyranny of the Esthetic - This article by Martha Coventry discusses the emtional and psychological trauma produced by genital surgery.

Controversy Over Genital Surguries Heats up at Annual Pediatrics Conference - Noted sex researcher Milton Diamond, in an invited lecture last Saturday, told the American Academy of Pediatrics that the time has come to instate  a general moratorium on genital surgeries and sex reassignments performed on intersex children without their consent

Late Onset Congenital Adrenal hyperplasia - Information and links about this genetic disease.

Physicians Weekly - Article about performing cosmetic surgery and the pros and cons of it.

Syndromes of Abnormal Sex Differentiation a Guide for Patients And Their Families - Pamphelet from John's Hopkins Hospital

CARES Foundation, Inc. (Congenital Adrenal hyperplasia Research, Education and Support) - CARES Foundation is dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by all forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Bodies Like Ours - Support and information for people born with atypical genitals

Intersex Society of North America - Intersex support and activism dedicated to the elimination of unnecessary intersex genital surgery

Intersex Individuals Dispute Wisdom of Surgery on Infants - Human rights for intersexuals. Intersex individuals dispute wisdom of surgery on infants

Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version - This paper discusses the surgical and medical management of intersexed children in terms of a relationship of violence in which the intersexed infants/children are completely disenfranchised, it highlights the similarities between traditional practises of female genital mutilation and genital 'reconstructive surgery', fleshes out tensions around complicity in the genital mutilation of intersexed infants and children, and views homophobia as a motivating factor in the management of intersexed bodies.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Support Group - Information about the support group and the service it provides.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.org - Information and message boards for parents of children born with CAH

The Surgical Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Describes the cause and treatment of CAH with emphasis on surgical intervention.

CAH Support Forum - A resource about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, for and by parents of CAH children. Includes messaging forums.

Evaluation of Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - Retrospective study of Turkish patients with symptoms including cliteromegaly (girls) and premature virilization (boys). Concludes that due to high incidence in this ethnic group, neonatal screening is important to assure adequate treatment.

Gender Pac - National News - Newsweek & New York Times cover ontersex genital mutlation (IGM)

Pheochromocytoma Group Web Site - Information and links to member pages.

Lyn's Pheochromocytoma Info - Accumulated pages on testing, treatment, doctors, clinics, and medical articles maintained by woman with Pheo.

Personal Story: Treatment for metastatic Pheo - A man's experience with experimental I-131 MIBG treatment.

Vanderbilt University Pheo Page - Information on diagnosis and treatment.

Pheochromocytoma Support Board - An active support board maintained by people diagnosed with pheo.

NIH Conference on Pheochromocytoma - Genetics, diagnosis, localization and treatment.

Pheochromocytoma - A study by the Italian Society of Endocrinology.

Pheochromocytoma - Cancernet's overview, treatment, clinical trials and other links.

Pheochromocytoma - Medlineplus's Encyclopedia includes Illustrations , symptoms, treatment and prognosis.

Pheochromocytoma - Emedicine's definition, symptoms, treatment and prognosis.

Pheochromocytoma - Endocrineweb's information on Diagnosis symptoms and treatment.

Pheochromocytoma - CancerNet's PDQ statement on the disease.

Pheochromocytoma - Merck Manual's information on pathology, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Pheochromocytoma Surgery - Discussion of different surgical methods for removing the tumor.

Pheochromocytoma Hub - Links to information and resources for pheochromocytoma

Pheochromocytoma - Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine's definition, diagnosis and treatment.

Pheochromocytoma - Path Web's synopsis of the disease.

LocusLink Report on Pheo - Information on Pheochromocytoma genes including sequences, nomenclature, map information, and links

Pheochromocytoma - Family Practice Notebook's diagnostic tree for Pheochromocytoma.

Pheochromocytoma in Children - Special Considerations in Children when dealing with Pheochromocytoma. Urology Clinics of North America

Pheochromocytoma - MEDLINEplus: Links to associated sites

MENS I - Medline's definition, illustrations, symptoms and treatment.

MENS I - National Institute of Health describes the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.

MENS Characteristics - A list of conditions associated with the three types of MENS.

LocusLink Report on MENS1 Gene - The MENS1 gene including sequences, nomenclature, map information, and links.

MENS I - Pituitary Tumor Network Association (PNA)overview of this familial disease.

MENS I - Merck's Manual on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

MENS II - Medline's definition, illustration, symptoms and treatment.

MENS II - Merck Manual's definition, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

MENS III - Merck Manual's description, symptoms and treatment.

MENS Definitions - An explanation of the different type of MEN syndromes.

Menin, The product of the MEN1 Gene - Technical article about the product of the MENS1 gene.

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Family Village - A Canadian Based support page for those with MENS.

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Support Board - An online bulletin board for those with MENS

Positional cloning of the gene for MENS1. - National Humane Genome Research Institute report on location of MENS1 gene.

MENS General Overview - VHI Healthcare description and definition of the three types of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes.

MENS I - eMedicine's description of symptoms, diagnosis and treatment issues.

MENS PubMed Article Links - Links to PubMed papers and articles on MENS presented by OHSU

Diabetes Education Network - Connecting persons with diabetes to leading medical specialists and other persons like themselves. An informational site for this disease.

Diabetes in India - Diabetes complications are the cause of tremendous socioeconomic problems.

GlucoWeb - Contains diabetic information, allows users to track blood glucose tests, carbohydrates, fat, blood pressure, and exercise. Supports upload information from certain blood glucose meters.

Diabetes - OnlineMedInfo - Medical information for patients as well as physicians.

Diabetes Resource Center on Healingwell.com - Comprehensive guide to resources on Diabetes, including medical news, articles and information, message boards, books, and links to related sites.

Advice Concerning Diabetes - Personal tips, advice and interesting facts on diabetes including its prevention.

Information About Diabetes - This site contains information about this disease and techniques to control it.

Diabetes Home - Information for diabetics and their families on symptoms, medicines, insulin and other treatments, diet and exercise and the latest research.

Diabetes Chart - This chart converts HbA1c test results to their equivalent blood glucose readings.

A Focus on Diabetes - Medical information about all types of diabetes: 100% Doctor produced content resource and online community for diabetics

About Diabetes - Medical information about Diabetes therapies and treatment. 100% doctor-produced medical and healthcare information

Health Jar Educational Series - General facts about diabetes, symptoms, prevention, treatments, exercise, drugs and herbals.

American Diabetes Association - A comprehensive resource for information

InteliHealth: Diabetes - Information on treatment, medication, diet, insulin, foot ulcers and alternative therapies as well as free diabetes e-card, online diary and Ask The Experts -reviewed by Harvard Medical School.

Practical Guide to Diabetes - Assisting people with diabetes to understand and manage their condition

WorldWIDE the Worldwide Initiative for Diabetes Education - Encouraging and promoting better management and care of people with diabetes through enhancing professional education.

Diabetes - CBSHealthWatch by Medscape, offers health management tools and information for beginner and advanced readers, as well as what your doctor reads.

Diabetes in America, 2nd Edition - Compilation and assessment of epidemiologic, public health, and clinical data on diabetes and its complications in the United States.

Novo Nordisk- Keeping Well With Diabetes - Basic facts about diabetes, information on nutrition, exercise, medication, online newsletters, a new program for insulin users and home educational tools to help control diabetes.

Diabetes professional information - Physician-oriented information about diabetes, including a brief summary of the condition and details of scientific meetings. Provided by Aventis

Diabetes Information - Novo Nordisk - Patient information site about diabetes. News, research, recipes and devices.

Diabetes - Information from the UPMC Health System, Pittsburgh, USA.

General Practice Notebook - Diabetes mellitus - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.

AllExperts Endocrinology/Diabetes Q&A - Experts volunteer to answer questions related to diabetes.

American Diabetes Association - Offers the latest information on diabetes and living with the disease. The mission of the American Diabetes Association is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.

The Canadian Diabetes Association - To promote the health of Canadians through diabetes research, education, service, and advocacy.

Diabetic DataCentre - Organizations offering support for people with diabetes.

Alberta Foundation for Diabetes Research - A non-profit organization raising funds for research into islet cell transplantation.

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International - JDF was founded in 1970 by parents of children with diabetes. Their mission: to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.

Diabetes Education Society - Provides the Lifeskills patient education program that can be used for ADA recognition, seminars for health care professionals, and outcomes tracking computer software.

Fast Track to a Cure - Donations go directly to cure-focused diabetes research of your choice.

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Canada - Affiliate of Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International. Mission: To find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.

American Healthways, Inc. - AMHC is today the nation's largest, most experienced provider of chronic disease management services to health plans and hospitals. Beginning with diabetes disease management, our services now include management programs for cardiac and respiratory disease.

JDF Ctr for Islet Transplantation at HMS - Our mission is to achieve successful islet replacement therapy to cure patients with juvenile diabetes without a requirement for long-term immunosuppression.

Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust U.S. - Listening to the needs of those living with diabetes and doing its utmost to offer help and support. Representing the direct voice of people living with diabetes in relation to treatment, care, and research.

Kapuskasing Diabetes Education Centre - Welcome to Kapuskasing Diabetes Education Centre - Bienvenue au Centre d'Enseignement sur le diabète de Kapuskasing. Content in English and French.

Defeat Diabetes Foundation - Dedicated to the diabetic, pre-diabetic, and families of diabetics. Our primary goal is Early Detection of diabetes, leading to proper care and management of the disease.

JDF Kids Online - Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International's site for kids with diabetes. Helpful information, articles, meet other kids with diabetes.

Taking on Diabetes - The American Association of Health Plans and the American Diabetes Association are working together to deliver the highest quality of health care for people with diabetes.

National Diabetes Education Program - Diabetes education and information from the National Institute of Health and Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Rotary Gift of Life of Florida, Inc. - Primary purpose is to help those needy children who require surgery to secure another lease on life.

The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc. - Dedicated to funding research, education and the treatment of diabetes. The DTF provides patient assistance, programs to fund scholarships and research projects.

The National Diabetes Center - A private, not-for-profit, patient advocacy center where the well-being of the diabetic patient is the uppermost goal.

National Diabetes Alliance - To assist independent and allied diabetes organizations provide physical and social well-being of persons with diabetes.

Prosthetics for Diabetics Foundation - Dedicated to helping diabetics who have a need for a prosthesis, but who are financially unable to receive one.

Diabetes Hope Foundation - Enhancing the lives of children with diabetes though camps, scholarships, fundraising and continuing to offer hope.

Diabetes Society of Santa Clara Valley - A nonprofit organization located in San Jose, CA, and devoted to excellence in service to people affected by diabetes

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - 85 cents of every dollar received is used for research and education about research to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes.

Diabetes Care Professionals in India - Professional information from academic institutes and organizations in India. Directory and queries to experts.

Diabetes Resource Center - A non-profit organization of health care providers dedicated to improving the quality of life for diabetics with education, resources, referrals, and support.

Diabetes Institutes Foundation - Details about this non-profit organization, supporting cure research, clinical care and education. Includes news articles, events, chat archives and ways one can help.

Declaration of the Americas on Diabetes - A coalition of organizations facilitating through advocacy the implementation of its strategic plan.

Michigan Organization of Diabetes Educators - MODE is a professional organization whose mission is dedicated to advancing the role of the diabetes educator and improving the quality of diabetes education and care.

Diabetes Action Research & Education Foundation - Weekly diabetes management tips and recipes for diabetics; offers a free booklet for people with diabetes; and outlines the services provided by this non-profit organization.

Immunology of Diabetes Society Homepage - Official newsletter of the IDS detailing upcoming scientific meetings, clinical trials, workshops and other news relevant to diabetes researchers and immunologists.

Diabetes Education and Research Center - A non-profit organization serving the needs of people with diabetes since 1967 by providing education and conduction research.

Diabetes LEAD - Leadership, Education & Awareness in Diabetes

International Diabetes Web Site - Presented by the International Diabetes Institute in Australia, is an excellent source for information on diabetes. Includes links to diabetes web sites, research information, epidemiology, and diabetes information.

Children's diabetes Foundation - Support group for families affected by diabetes in the North Bay area.

Global Diabetes Organizations - Addresses with telephone numbers of national diabetes associations from many countries

Federación Española de Asociaciones de Educadores en Diabetes - Dedicated to advancing the role of the diabetes educator and improving the quality of diabetes education and care in Spain

JNN Foundation - Established by Backstreet Boy, AJ McLean, to raise money in support of diabetes research, as well as youth music programs.

Larry L. Hillblom Foundation - Provides philanthropic support for medical research in the areas of diabetes mellitus, diseases associated with aging and childrens developmental disorders.

Sweet Thoughts (by Yard Productions, Inc.) - Includes message boards (classified by topic)

Diabeteschat (Pro Health Inc.) - Includes chat rooms and message boards (Diabetes and other topics). Registration required to post.

DiabetesPortal.com: Diabetes Station - Including chat room, archived chats and message board. No registration required. Email-Address to post.

Yahoo! Groups : diabetes-l - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives. For people who have diabetes, care for/about someone with diabetes or are otherwise interested in living with diabetes.

Children with Diabetes / Diabetes123.com - For "all types of diabetes", primarily concerned with diabetes care issues (no focus on children).

Yahoo! Groups : TypeTwo - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives. Type 2 diabetes.

HealingWell.com - Community Topics - Diabetes - Support community featuring message boards and chat rooms for individuals with Diabetes. Chat (registration required) hosted by volunteer moderators.

Yahoo! Groups : diabetes_recipes - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives; Email attachments are permitted. Exchange recipes with carbohydrate/nutritional infos.

Yahoo! Groups : PositiveDiabeticPregnancy - Restricted membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Archives for members only. A group for women (and their significant others) who are Type I diabetic and planning for or experiencing pregnancy.

Yahoo! Groups : diabetes - Restricted membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Archives for members only. "For people to discuss their various types of diabetes and to support others with the disease to get their blood sugar under control. I am not a doctor, but I feel folks need support when faced with a disease like diabetes. This list should be a comfortable place to share diets, difficulties staying on track with meds or diet, and be a place to discuss without feeling you are being "put down" by the other members."

Yahoo! Groups : diabetes_int - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives. "A moderated [sic] mailing list for people interested in, or suffering from, Diabetes. People who seek support or answers to their questions, and who wish to participate in a positive, supporting and uplifting debate on this disease, the problems related to it, and different ways to get and keep Diabetes under control."

Coffeerooms Diabetes (w3PG, Inc.) - Open message board, register to post. "95% female"

AOL groups: 20 Something Diabetics - Message board/email list for Juvenile Diabetics in their 20s.

Children with Diabetes - Vast amounts of infos, including news, mailing lists, scheduled chats, archives, polls, surveys, bricks and mortar events. Well organized membership, including national and international members.

American Diabetes Association - Community Forums - Classified forums, primarily focused on the USA. Register to read and/or post.

MSN Communities - Diabetes. Isn't it a pain? - This web-site is dedicated to diabetics and families thereof. Both type I and type II are welcome to join. Register to post.

About.com: Diabetes Chat Room - No registration required.

Insulin-Pumpers (by Michael Robinton, Executive Director) - Several mailing lists (by region/language), large membership, both nationally and internationally. Focused on therapy with insulin pumps.

Lehigh University Diabetic Mailing List - Unmoderated. Archives (since 1990). Useful FAQs written by list members.

@Diabetes -- Diabetes Internet and Medline Search Engine (Medplaza Inc.) - Includes search form (Medline), forums. No registration required.

LC Diet for Diabetes Support List - Email list for diabetics who use a low carbohydrate diet as a method of controlling their diabetes.

IVillage ParentsPlace Boards Diabetes - Register to post. Includes archives.

DiabetesForums.com - Many message boards (by topical category). Register to post. Started in 2002.

Diabetic.com - Bulletin Board - Register to post. Moderated by Janis Roszler, RD, CDE. Since 2000. Several categories, some include and/or invite wider community (e.g. "family comments").

Melissa's Diabetes pages - Melissa (alias POM) has a daughter diagnosed with diabetes at 6 months. Site includes "Diabetes Information Portal" (stories/blogs, news, chatrooms, etc.), "Living with Diabetes" (FAQs), and more. Note that navigation is at bottom of page.

MSN Groups - Diabetes - Chats, several forums, etc. Listing of "Member Web Sites". Register (Passport.NET) to post.

diabeticgourmet.com - Community - Interactive forums for diabetics, family members of diabetics, doctors interested in discussing diabetes related topics with diabetics, and family members of diabetics. Diabetes Related Forums & Message Boards are provided free by The Diabetic Gourmet Magazine. No registration required.

Joslin Diabetes Center - Discussion Groups - Extensive (classified) forums, moderated by healthcare professionals (mostly Joslin Diabetes Center staff).

MSN Groups - Diabetes, Hypoglycemia and Transplant Corner - Message boards, chats (Wednesdays 8pm EST / Thursdays 1am GMT), FAQs. Register (Passport.NET) to post.

Massachusetts General Hospital - BrainTalk Communities - Message board for discussions about the neurological implications of diabetes.

ICQ.com - Diabetes Message Boards - Undifferentiated, short messages. Register (ICQ / email address) to post.

SupportPath.com: Diabetes - Listing of chats, message boards, usenet groups, mailing lists, organizations and more. Very limited in scope. Links to amazon bookstore.

HealthBoards - Diabetes - Message board for diabetes. Register to post

http://www.iddtinternational.org - Member supported information on insulin availability.

Congolese Diabetics Association - directed by Mr Mazambi Kizibisha Gandhi Ladislas; supported by The Tallini Family

Diabetes UK - In your area - Deep link to voluntary groups contact information. Site also lists related sites. Extensive infos, including news and advocacy.

Diabetes UK Voluntary Group (Milton Keynes) - Support group (registerd charity), chaired by Dr. Colin Paton (Milton Keynes Hospital).

Diabetes UK Waveney Injectors (Great Yarmouth / Waveney) - A support group for families ... to assist the youngsters ... to come to terms with their diabetes and to both understand and learn how to control it, with the aim to live as near a normal life as possible.

Youth Diabetes Group (Maidenhead) - Young adults (18-3x)

Diabetes UK (Poole) - Monthly afternoon and evening meetings in the Poole area.

DiabetesCounselling Online - This website is for people living with diabetes. It includes an on-line counselling service and a discussion board. There are also some links and resources.

medbroadcast.com - Support Groups Across Canada and the USA - Select a health topic ("diabetes") and a state, province or country (as required). Data set includes local chapters of national organizations (some, not all).

diabeticcare.com - Extensive support group listings, by state. FAQs, links and introductory infos. Message board (intermittant?).

Digging4truth.org: Adventist Lifestyle Centers in North America - List of support groups (various conditions), by state.

Lifeclinic.com: Diabetes Resource Locator - Search for diabetes resources (including support groups) by state.

Marlin Medical - List of ADA support groups (by state).

American Diabetes Association - In Your Area - Enter ZIP-code or City/State to find your local ADA support group.

HealthPrep.com (Orange: JaNellyn B. Hannah, BSN, RN BC, PHN, CDE) - Diabetes education in Orange County, California. Includes list of support groups.

Sweetsuccess (California Hospital Medical Center - Catholic Healthcare West, Los Angeles) - Program for gestational diabetes

Stanford Hospital & Clinics Diabetes and Transplant (Stanford) - Open Group Discussion Sessions (Tuesdays, 9:00-11:30 am, Walk-ins welcome) provide a place for people to problem-solve their diabetes-related issues.

Diabetes Society of Santa Clara Valley - The Society offers a comprehensive program to help you manage your diabetes (and conducts or co-sponsors a number of free monthly support groups).

Pediatric Diabetes Center - California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco) - A diabetes support group, facilitated by the medical social worker, meets twice a month.

LLUMC - Sweet Success homepage - California Diabetes and Pregnancy Program

Diabetes Society of Sonoma County - Dedicated to providing education and information to those who have diabetes through educational programs, support groups and summer camperships for children.

PADRE: Pediatric Adolescent Diabetes Research Education (Orange) - Type 1 support groups for the families of the children with diabetes (toddlers, children 5 to 12 years old, teenagers). Comprehensive team approach to diabetes management for the children with the support of psychologists, social workers, dietitians, and diabetes nurse specialists. 501(c)(3) nonprofit public benefit corporation presently housed at CHOC.

Children's Diabetes Foundation of the North Bay (Petaluma) - Support for research, resources and services for children and their families.

Public Health & Environmental Services - Diabetes Resource List (Harris County) - Health care and support group contact infos. Updated annually.

Covenant Health System (Lubbock) - Describes the Covenant Center for Outpatient Diabetes Education, including a Diabetes Support Group.

Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council: Dallas County Diabetes Resource Guide - Includes lists of education and support groups.

The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler: Calendar of Events - Diabetes Care (Tyler) - Deep link to classes on specific topics. Includes information about support groups.

Insulin Survivors - The Insulin Survivors is a networking group of insulin dependent diabetic survivors for 20 years or more.

Type 1 "families" (Connie Miller, Flower Mound Web Design and Promotions) - For children (families) with TYPE 1 diabetes in North Central Texas (Dallas/Fort Worth).

Bi County Diabetes Support (Knoxville) - Support group for type 1, type 2 brittle, and gestational diabetes. Knoxville area.

Tennessee Christian Medical Center (Madison) - The diabetes support group meets on the second Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Includes map / directions.

Williamson Medical Center (Franklin) - Diabetes support group meets the second Monday of each month from 6:30 - 8 p.m. in the Ronald G. Joyner Conference Room (lower level). For more information, or to register, contact Natalie Noah-Wilson at 615-791-2285.

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge - The Wellness Place - Diabetes Services - Monthly support groups and other services.

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation - Diabetes Services (Memphis) - Support groups (adults, chandren and teens) and other services

The Pacer University of Tennessee at Martin - Diabetic Support Program - For more information, call Counseling Services at 587-7720, Student Health at 587-7750, Student Housing at 587-7733, or Dining Services at 587-7772.

Sugarbugs- Children with Diabetes (Greenbrier) - To help children with diabetes develop healthy lifestyles to help insure them of at least the odds being better in their overall health in their future.

Diabetes Youth Program (Toledo) - Fun and education information for kids in Northwest Ohio (Toledo) with juvenile diabetes. Message Board, Ask the Expert, Summer Camp information, Recipes and dietary topics, donation information.

Central Ohio Diabetes Association (CODA) - A group is the product of its members. Like people, groups have their own distinct personality. Some groups cater to a specific age group or a specific population. Others include anyone who has diabetes. For a group to be a successful resource, its essential to find one which fits your needs. Its a good idea to visit several to find the best group for you. Mentioned: Supportive environment, information sessions and a time to have fun, make friends and not have to explain about diabetes.

Middletown Regional Hospital - Diabetes Wellness - Calendar of events and infos about the local diabetes support group.

The Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland: Support Groups - D.I.D.Y.A. (Diabetic Insulin Dependant / Young Adult) - do not let the term "young adult" mislead you, age is not important. Some of us are 15 and others are fifty-something.

Diabetes Association of the Dayton Area (DADA) - Clark/Champaign Diabetes Association - Support groups meet monthly throughout the year (Call before your first visit).

Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital - Support Groups - Diabetes - The diabetes support group meets on the last Saturday of each month at 8 a.m. (free breakfast meeting), in the hospital's Cafeteria (Please note: Meeting days are tentative and may change due to holidays or other events - it is best to call and confirm meetings prior to attending). For more information, call 330-334-2996 or 1-800-828-1789, extension 2996.

South Pointe Hospital Specialties - Diabetes Education (Harvard / Warrensville Heights) - Our experts provide support group meetings every other month and free lectures. For specific dates and times please see our calendar or call (216) 491-7385.

Wilson Memorial Hospital - Events & Classes - Diabetes support group meets regularly. For more information, please call (937) 498-5558.

Michigan Diabetes Outreach Network - Includes listing of local support groups.

Ohio Valley Medical Center (Wheeling, WV) - Diabetes Support Group - Meetings (held on the third Monday of each month, from September through May, except in December) are free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required. For more information, contact Pat Bonyak, RN, Diabetes Educator at (304)234-8755.

Reid Hospital -- Services and Programs - Diabetes support group meets 2nd Wednesday of the month, 5:00 PM. Call Donna Siegrist, 765 983-3094 for more information.

Florida Southwest Diabetes Support Group (Cape Coral) - Group (not affiliated with the hospital) meets the second and fourth Wednesday of every month from 9:30 - 11:00 AM at the Cape Coral Hospital located at 636 Del Prado Blvd. For information, call the group's coordinator Barbara Eisenbert, Certified Diabetic Educator at 573-8488.

Florida Hospital - Diabetes Support Groups - Support groups (predominantly in Orlando and Celebration).

Comlink - Hillsborough County Government - Diabetes links - Lists diabetes support groups, diabetes health centers, etc.

Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center - Community Calendar - The Diabetes Support Group meets the first Tuesday of every month from 12 noon until 1:00 pm. Diabetes Educator Mairead Hunter, RN, CDE and Laurel Savoy, MS, RD, LD will conduct these meetings. For information call 939-8382.

Baptist Health South Florida - Events & Education - Diabetes Support Groups

South Florida Parenting - Special Support Groups - Lists support groups dealing with diabetes (and/for children).

Florida Hospital DeLand - Support Groups - Diabetes Education & Support Group. First Wednesday of each month - 8:00 AM in Classroom C. Contact: Chris Willman (386) 943-3013

North Brevard Business Directory - Support Groups (Titusville) - Diabetes support groups (e.g. Parrish Medical Center). Contact: 268-6699.

The Endoscopy Center - Support groups (Pensacola) - Under Miscellaneous: support groups for diabetes.

Florida Hospital Fish Memorial - Support groups - 3rd Thursday of the month - 9:00 a.m. Contact: Jael Cancel (386) 851-5230

The Caregiver Manual and Resource Guide for Southwest Florida - Charlotte County Selected Community Resources includes support groups for diabetes.

Department of Health and Human Services - Diabetes - Web links and county contacts.

SUNY Upstate Medical University: Health Information Center (Syracuse) - Diabetes Mellitus Resources -- includes diabetes support group listing.

Long Island, Diabetes Resource Coaltion of - Topics include support groups, resources, upcoming events, links.

WCA Hospital (Jamestown) - Support Groups - See listings for times and contact infos.

Liberty Hospital - Support Groups - Various support groups. There is no fee or registration required. Call (816)792-7267 for more information.

DCMH Diabetes Support Group (Drexel Hill) - Contact phone (614)280-8393

Springfield Diabetes Support Group - This group generally meets every other month. Contact (610) 328-8920

Tri-County Community Health Project (Murphy) - Resources - Diabetes - List of support groups.

Joslin Diabetes Center Mental Health Unit - A group of experienced mental health professionals who specialize in the personal side of (and/or emotional issues surrounding) diabetes.

New Directions in Diabetes; A Health Retreat at Canyon Ranch - Address diabetes management and treatment, and learn healthy lifestyle habits. A week long health and fitness retreat at Canyon Ranch Health Resort in Tucson, Arizona.

University of Maryland Joslin Diabetes Center - As an affiliate of the Boston Joslin Diabetes Center, the University of Maryland Medical System offers a team approach to diabetes treatment through clinical services, education and self care research.

Northwest Primary Care Group - We are a Primary Care Medical Group in Milwaukie Oregon. Go to Your Health and learn more about our clinic and our outstanding diabetes class.

Joslin Diabetes Center - Only US medical center dedicated solely to diabetes treatment, research, cure, and education. Offers esearch news, lifestyle and nutrition information, discussion groups, and a directory of nationwide affiliates.

Diabetic News - Focuses on specialized diabetic treatment and expanding community awareness.

Camp Hickory Hill - Located near Columbia, Missouri and has served diabetic children for well over 25 years. Includes details about the camp and contact information.

The Diabetes Center at UCSF - Comprehensive diabetes facility involved in the research, education, treatment and care of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, including the UCSF Islet and Cellular Transplantation Center.

International Diabetes Center - We undertake education, care and research designed to promote the health and well being of people with this disease and those at risk for developing it.

Diabetes Outreach Service - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, in South Australia offers diabetes resources for health care institutes and professionals in Australasia

City of Hope - Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism - A leading research and treatment centers for diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.

The Chichester Diabetes Centre - Information on the Centre, plus info on diabetes types 1 and 2, diet, foot care, seasonal information, news and sponsors.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Official site of the NIDDK of the National Institutes of Health. Conducts and supports research on kidney, urologic, hematologic, digestive, metabolic and endocrine diseases, as well as on diabetes and nutrition.

Diabetes Research Information Center - Discover the signs and symptoms of diabetes and research on a safe, nontoxic substance that has had amazing results in research.

Research Society in India - The official web site of the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India

Genetics of Kidneys in Diabetes Study - Medical research study to find out more about the role that genes play in causing kidney disease in people with Type 1 diabetes.

Fish Oils and Diabetes - Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and diabetes.

The Diabetes Center at Mercy - Provides diabetes research, new medications and clinical trials

Insulin-Free World Foundation - An award-winning comprehensive source of information about the latest advances in research toward curing diabetes and treatments available today.

Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes - Canadian Clinical Centre Network for the ACCORD trial, studying intensive glycemia control to reduce risk of cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetics-being run by the NHLBI.

Human Islet Transplantation in Seattle (HITS) - Developing improved islet transplantation protocols as a definitive treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Children Have Rights in School - Information about the rights and care of diabetic children while in school.

Children with Diabetes - An online community for kids, families, and adults with diabetes, featuring message boards, chat rooms, and questions/answers from medical professionals.

Vaccine Safety - Some common childhood immunizations may contribute to diabetes and other chronic illnesses in later life.

Nottingham Parents of Children with Diabetes - Organizes activities such as swimming, bowling, cycling, laser quest. Offers support for children with this condition and their parents in the Nottingham area.

A Dedication to Peter - Dedicated to a husband who suffers from the disease. Contains many informative links as well as information on different forms of this condition.

JDRF Kids Online - Features basic information about the condition and latest researches. Also offers a forum area in which users share their care ideas and helps users make connection with a pen pal.

Overcoming Juvenile Diabetes With a Little Planning and High-Tech Tools - FDA Consumer article discusses the challenges of being a teen with diabetes, the importance of insulin, and future treatments.

Hannah's Diabetes Page - A 9 1/2 year old describes life with this disease; links to information, and one link to a page full of the authors other interests.

Diabetes Explained - Offers tutorial, general information, links, and chat room. Author happy to hear from people with the condition.

The Elliott P. Joslin Camps - Information about various camps and wilderness programs.

Center for Disease Control - A review of current knowledge of type 2 diabetes among children and adolescents in North America to assess the magnitude of the disease and its public health importance.

BrainPOP Educational Animations - Animated movies, comic strips, activity pages for kids with diabetes.

A Child with Diabetes Is In Your Care - A seven-part series which profiles four families coping with juvenile diabetes.

Diabetes Education Network - Interactive webcasts of interviews and discussions on various issues surrounding families with children with the disease.

Obesity-Linked Diabetes Rising in Children - USDA information on relationship between obesity and juvenile diabetes.

Managing Diabetes in Children and Adolescents. - Special instructions for sick days, school trips, and exercises by a UK pediatrician.

Kids with Diabetes in School Package - Resource package for teachers, care providers, and parents. Includes knowledge test, checklists, and most frequently asked questions.

JD Aire Urbaine - Children of the "Urban Area" in France talk about type 1 diabetes. Content in English and French. Chat room available.

Children and Teens with Diabetes - Lifeclinic - Information about diabetic issues that affect children and teens.

PumpKids.com - For parents of children who are on an insulin pump, or who are considering this form of diabetes therapy. Includes discussion system, carb counter, general info, and diabetes trivia.

Parent's Guide - Diabetes - HELP program - Information about childhood diabetes for parents.

Researchers Recommend Testing Diabetic Children for Celiac Disease - As a result of their recent study, a group of Medical College of Wisconsin researchers are recommending that children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) be tested for celiac disease.

Kidsdiabetes.co.uk - Help and advice for diabetic children and parents of kids with diabetes,useful tips on recipes, advice from parents, blood sugar level monitoring, insulin and diet advice.

Diabetes or Just Normal Thirst? - A question and answer article that discusses whether or not excessive thirst in children is a sign of diabetes.

Learn About Type 1 Diabetes - Provides information about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and management of type 1 diabetes and juvenile diabetes.

5th Immunology of Diabetes Society Conference - This site gives all the information about the 5th International Congress of the IDS, to be held in Chennai (Madras), India between February 14-16, 2001.

Diabetes Forecast Live - Monthly magazine on issues in diabetes management from the American Diabetes Association and Healthtalk

JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes - Profiles bike ride through Death Valley National Park to help cure diabetes. Supports the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International.

International Forum for Diabetes Outcome Research - Presentations, abstracts and diabetes monitor publications.

Walk to Cure Diabetes - A walkathon in 170 locations throughout the year benefiting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Diabetes India - The first international diabetes conference is to be held in Mumbai, 29th November - 1st December 2002, at Venue at taj Mahal hotels Mumbai

The Islet Foundation - Islet xenotransplantation has reversed diabetes in people and monkeys without immunosuppressive drugs, and may deliver the cure within this decade.

Diabetic Neuropathy Treatment - A multidisciplinary approach.

Diabetes Drug Database - Database of drugs used to treat diabetes arranged alphabetically by brand name indexed by a Registered Pharmacist.

Diabetes Technologies - Offers sales of diagnostic products, clinical research information, educational materials and links.

Free Diabetic Healing Program - We pledge to provide the Harmonisation Process program for diabetic healing free of cost as part of our contribution to diabetics.The program is conducted in Malaysia and is open to any diabetic from anywhere in the world.

Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation - This site examines the history of transplantation, the immunology, tissue typing, and immunosuppressant drugs that make transplantation possible.

EdmontonProtocol.com - Provides information and links for people with diabetes about the Edmonton Protocol: An islet tranplant procedure that may the closest thing to a cure.

Veritas Medicine for Patients: Diabetes - Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about diabetes. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs.

Diabetes-Therapies.com - Information on diabetes, types, complications, treatments, and monitoring. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network.

Diabetes-Drug.net - Information about treatments for diabetes mellitus such as starch blockers, insulin sensitizers and insulin injections. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network.

Diatranz Ltd - Screen for Diabetes and look for better control through xenotransplantation.

Diabetics World - A site devoted to all aspects of diabetes, principally focused on the need for the return of natural animal, beef and pork, insulins to the US. Articles, files, streaming videos from the FOX13 Humulin Investigation TV shows.

Light Emitting Diodes Aid in Wound Healing - Three times brighter than the sun, light-emitting diodes are being used to speed wound healing in people with diabetic ulcers and children with severe mouth sores resulting from chemotherapy.

Discovering Insulin - History of diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.

Alternative Diabetes - Information and resources on alternative and complementary treatment strategies. Includes sections on diabetes basics, research and news.

Diabetes News - Provides the latest breaking news relating to Diabetes and related subjects; as well as informative hyperlinks of particular interest to diabetics.

Novo Nordisk - Offers type 1 and type 2 diabetes care, haemophilia, and insulin treatments. Treats bleeding disorders, coagulation disorders. Has hormone replacement therapy.

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Diabetes - Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disease with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.

Islet Transplantation at the University of Pennsylvania - Includes background and progress for the project and links to other sources of information. Offers an overview, the team, the plan and progress.

NIDDK Health Information: Diabetes - Clearinghouse of diabetes information.

Diabetes Self-Management Magazine - Information about diet, exercise, treatment, your outlook and future.

Understanding Type 2 Diabetes - According to the American Diabetes Association, almost 16 million Americans have diabetes. This brochure describes the two basic categories: type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes, and includes Flash animations.

Healthy Handbook for People With Diabetes - Live Well and Eat well with Diabetes-includes recipe makeovers and smart shopping.

The Sympathetic Apathetic Diabetic Club - A light-hearted look at Diabetes. This is the home page of a Type 1 sufferer who has decided to inject a little Humour instead. Cartoons & Puzzles.

Lifeclinic Diabetes Channel - A comprehensive resource for information on diabetic symptoms, hypoglycemia, diabetic diet, treatment options, chart records blood glucose and other vital medical information.

DiabetEASE - On-Line Diabetes Management Tool - An advanced web-based diabetic health monitoring system which is designed specifically to track and trend your daily blood glucose levels. Registration required.

Diabetes-Drugs.net - Information on diabetes treatments, insulin, oral hypoglycemics, insulin sensitizers and startch blockers. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network.

Mayo Clinic: Diabetes - A description of the disease including symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and coping strategies.

1st Spot Diabetes - Directory of diabetes-related links.

DiabeticCare.com - Your online source for up to date, unbiased information on self management of Diabetes and its complications.

Diabetes Interview World - Sample article from the print magazine, email newsletter, and subscription form for the print version.

Lifetoolz - Australian site records and graphs daily diabetes data and features the latest news about diabetes.

Diabetes Insight - Information for people in the UK to assist them in the management and control of their diabetes.

Proactive Metabolics - The Balance PC software helps manage diabetes by combining a personal health record and extensive food database and recipes.

MyDiabetes - Includes a personal Daily Diary for tracking blood glucose levels, medication usage, diet, and exercise. Advice, support, and encouragement is available. Registration needed.

Professional Diabetes Community - For healthcare professionals specializing in diabetes. (password protected - requires registration)

diabetesonestop.com - Resource for those working with diabetes -type 1, type 2, diabetic foot and retinopathy, healthcare professionals, scientists, researchers and the pharmaceutical industry.

New to Diabetes - Includes understanding you diagnoses, controlling your glucose, new health care routine and links to further resources.

HowStuffWorks: How Diabetes Works - Fully-illustrated tutorial looks at how your body handles glucose. Shows what insulin is and what it does, how the lack of it affects your body, how the disease is currently treated and what future treatments are in store for diabetics.

Rick Mendosa's Diabetes Directory - A directory of diabetes-related Web pages and resources. Mendosa is a freelance journalist and type 2 diabetic.

Diabetes Education - Offers information; what is it, and basic guidelines for the care and management of this disease.

Personal Health Zone: Diabetes - General information, resources and links about diabetes.

Diabetic-Help - Offers information about Diabetes and related topics. Information is Bilingual, English and Spanish.

Diabetes Awareness - Diabetes Awareness for kids, with an emphasis on fitness and athletics

BBC Online: The Diabetes Guide - Causes and symptoms of diabetes and learning how to live with this chronic illness. Includes contact information for international diabetes organizations.

Diabetics Unite Homepage - Diabetes cure, research and projects. It includes a personal story of living with diabetes for 30 years and diabetes links.

Health Talk Interactive - Features live webcasts of interviews with diabetes experts and famous people living with diabetes.

Diabetes and Symptoms - Includes testing, diet and desserts, the role of insulin in high blood sugar, and Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes are covered.

DiabetesPortal.com - A community for people with diabetes including: live chat and interviews, shopping, and comprehensive and current information on the latest treatments, research and day-to-day care.

Life with Diabetes - Diabetes symptoms differ slightly among types, but Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes require different treatments. Insulin, diabetic diets, and blood glucose levels are explained.

Living With Diabetes - Information regarding diabetes and day-to-day living with the disease - written by a juvenile diabetic.

SureStep a Death Trap - Five devices, all made by LifeScan,Inc. (affiliated with Johnson and Johnson, parent company), being defective, played a large part, in the death of the author's husband due to inaccuracy. Information includes: Dangers of inaccurate readings, and recall information.

Diabetic.com - Diabetes resources including recipes, books, publications and brochures, and supplies.

Diabetic Coma - Links to information from Fasthealth.com.

Diabetes Handbook - A description of the different types and brands of insulin used in diabetes treatment, from the University of Massachusetts.

Diabetes and Health - Provides basic diabetes-related information to healthcare consumers. Sponsored by pharmaceutical manufacturer Novartis.

Oats, Fiber and Diabetes - Provides general information regarding this disease. Sections include Living with it, healthy benefits of oats, healthy eating and resources.

WebMD Diabetes Condition Center - Information on diabetes and related conditions, plus access to online educational materials from the Cleveland Clinic. Includes message boards and live event transcripts.

Aventis - Provides patients with information about diabetes including treatment, medication, management, prevention, high blood sugar and low blood sugar.

Genetic Types of Diabetes - Information for patients and professionals on genes and diabetes, particularly regarding Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY), renal cysts and diabetes and type 2 research.

Diabetes Guidelines - The official guidelines for treatment of Diabetes

Living with Type One Diabetes - Offers information about this disease and a forum.

Diabetes Dictionary - Prepared by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this dictionary of terms defines words that are often used when talking or writing about this disease.

Diabetes Symptoms Resource - Provides information on the symptoms of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.

Diabetes for Professionals - Information, education and support for health care professionals within diabetes.

Reality Check - An Australian site dedicated to, and run by, young adults with diabetes. Features information, advice, personal stories, and an open forum.

Thrifty Genotype or Thrifty Phenotype? - An examination of current scientific theories regarding the causes of Type II diabetes.

DiabetoValens.com-The Diabetes Guide - Information on diabetes for health care professionals and patients.

Guidelines at Sheffield - National clinical guidelines for type 2 diabetes (UK).

Diabetes Tool Box - Diabetes information and free tools about diabetes mellitus, signs/symptoms, activities for children, health calculators, drug information and other free resources for diabetic lifestyle management.

About Diabetes Resources - Resources for diabetes patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Includes original feature articles, diabetes forum, chat, and evaluated link library.

On-line Diabetes Resources - Directory cataloging on-line resources with substantive information about diabetes.

Exercise and Foot Care in Diabetes - News, website reviews, and specific information relating to the management of diabetic complications with foot care and exercise (along with diet +/- medications).

Diabetes Education - Education for individuals with diabetes, relating to the roles of lifestyle factors, proper nutrition, blood sugar monitoring, and medication use.

Diabetes Resource Center - Articles, brochures, tools and interactive quizzes helping you assess your symptoms and find the right treatment.

Diabetes for Adults (Type 2) - A diabetes website with the latest news and research on diabetes, and a forum for people with diabetes. Specially targeted towards type 2 diabetes.

Pfizer for Women: Diabetes - Offers a discussion about this disorders and lists the risk factors and how it is controlled.

HealthAtoZ - Type 1 Diabetes - Personalized diary tracks blood sugar, medications, exercise and other health management tools. Plus, articles on research, a recipe exchange, risk assessment and related conditions.

HealthAtoZ: Type 2 Diabetes - Personalized diary tracks blood sugar, medications, exercise and other health management tools. Plus, articles on research, a recipe exchange, risk assessment, and related conditions.

Diabetes Risk Test - ADA offers a resource for signs, symptoms, factors, and diabetic risks.

Diabetes Symptoms Information - Provides user information on type 1 & type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and coping with diabetic symptoms.

Insulin Pumpers - Insulin Pumpers provides information and support for adults and children with diabetes and their families interested in insulin pump therapy.

Diabetes Symptoms - Symptoms of Diabetes - Type I & Type II. Also includes diabetes trivia game and carb counter.

Joslin Diabetes Center - Joslin Diabetes Center, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has diabetes treatment facilities nationwide. Site includes information on research and research volunteer opportunities, recent diabetes news, a user-friendly diabetes library, online classes, online discussion groups, and more.

Amputation in Diabetes - A life story of a diabetic amputee. How and why diabetic foot problems developed and eventual amputation. How I could prevent diabetic amputation.

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Causes and cures.

Diabetes Foot Clinic by Lifeclinic - Guide on diabetic foot care, foot problem diagnosis and prevention. Take the diabetes knowledge test and try online glucose tracking.

Diabetes - Information about caring for the diabetic's feet, available in this section of the American Podiatric Medical Association's Web site.

The Diabetic Foot - Advice to help diabetics care for the special needs of their feet.

OurFootDoctor - A board certified podiatrist describes how diabetes affects the feet, and special precautions diabetics should take. Ask The Doctor feature allows users to interact with a practicing podiatrist.

Diabetes and Diet - The glycemic index provides information for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetic diets. Fast foods and diabetic desserts are discussed.

The Glycemic Index - A ranking of foods based on their immediate effect on blood glucose level. Gives listings for all of the different foods for which glycemic indexes have been published.

DRClub - Diabetic Recipe and Nutrition Club - Low and high carbohydrate recipes, books and glossaries for Diabetics. Information on foods, herbs.

Diabetes - Diet & Lifestyle Changes - Information is in three parts: Introduction to diabetes and its symptoms, diet and lifestyle changes, and related dietary supplements and herbs.

Gestational Diabetes - General nutritional guidelines for the gestating diabetic, a sample diet plan, and other nutritional issues.

Lifeclinic - How nutritional recommendations have changed, free online blood glucose tracking, nutrition analysis, and diabetic recipes.

American Diabetic Association - FAQ on the diabetic diet, a nutritional quiz and game, recipe of the day, and an interview with Hope Warsaw.

Diabetes Nutrition Series - Information on what to eat, when, and how much, with personalized record keeping charts to print out.

Eating and Diabetes - How food affects your glucose, about hypoglycemia, meal plans, points to remember, food measuring.

Joslin Diabetes Center - Information on all aspects of diabetes with discussion boards, and interactive online courses that can be taken.

Fiber Benefits for Type 2 Patients - This report discusses an article from the New England Journal of Medicine.

Diabetes Living: Nutrition - Information and advice covering all aspects of diabetic meal planning, including recipes with food exchanges.

CalorieKing.com - A food database that gives grams of carbohydrate and other nutritional facts on over 13,000 generic and brand name foods, including fast foods.

Diabetes Information - Articles and charts from the FDA regarding food and meal planning, plus other pertinent information.

Adult Diabetes-Nutrition-and Heart Disease - Shows how adult diabetes and cardiovascular problems both utilize the same menu.

Cleveland Clinic: Diabetes - Nutrition - From WebMD, diabetes diet basics, general guidelines and a sample meal plan, with help on understanding serving sizes.

Diabetes Nutrition Guide - A comprehensive discussion on diabetic nutrition factors for people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes Care - A report from the ADA on "Evidence Based Nutrition Principles and Recommendations for the Treatment and Prevention of Diabetes."

Fast Food Facts - Carbohydrate and food exchange information for diabetics from Arby's, Burger King, McDonald's, Taco Bell, and Wendy's.

Recipes for Diabetics - Recipes for foods served at the Tcoyd 2001 San Diego Conference, and at the 2002 Seattle Conference.

Kraft Diabetic Choices-Sweet Treats for You - Recipes, carbohydrates and food exchanges, personalized meal planners, logs and journals, and inspirations, are given.

Diabetic Recipe Archive - Information and recipes for people living with diabetes, from the Diabetic Gourmet Magazine.

Sweet'N Low® - Advice on the value and use of sugar substitutes for diabetics and some recipes that are sugar free or have reduced sugar.

Diabetes Corner - An in-depth discussion on the ins and outs of a proper diet for the person with diabetes from WebHealthCenter.

Oats, Fiber and Diabetes - Charts for food exchanges, carbohydrates and other nutritional values, and recipes, from Quakeroatmeal.com.

The Interdependence of Diet and Activity in Diabetes Management - An article from Health World discussing nutritional importance.

Diabetic Cooking Tips and Tricks - Advice on preparing nutritional meals for a person with diabetes from the wife of a diabetic.

Feeding a Child With Diabetes - A discussion on how to work with your doctors and dietician to set up a healthy meal plan.

Diabetes - Discusses the high diabetic risk for African American women and how improved nutrition may help guard against it.

Sugar Bytes - Nutritional guidelines and goals broken down into categories that include a sample food record exchange table and a sample meal plan.

Healthy Living-Nutrition - A discussion on how restaurant dining can pose problems for a diabetic and ways to handle them.

The New Food Label and Coping with Diabetes - Discusses the labels now required on food most containers and how diabetics should utilize them when shopping.

Nutrition and Diabetes - A discussion from savvyHEALTH.com on the proven importance of a healthy diet for any diabetic person.

Nutrition and Diabetes Resource List for Consumers - From the USDA Food and Nutrition Center, a list of available books and information for diabetics.

Diabetes Planner - An individual must sign up for a membership on this site to utilize the benefits they offer.

The Diabetic Diet - Discusses nutritional needs and offers meal planning tips and guidance.

Food and Your Body - An educational site by Lilly that discusses the importance of every diabetic person utilizing a measured meal plan.

Exchange Lists - Food charts for breads, starches, meats, vegetables, fruits, milks, fats, free foods, condiments, and seasonings.

Healthy Cooking Tips For Persons With Diabetes - Hints and ideas from the Methodist Health Care System in Houston, Texas.

Nutrition for Diabetes - UMHS provides advice and information regarding eating tips for people who are traveling.

Alcohol and Diabetes - The problems that can arise, and how to avoid them, in a discussion from About.com.

Rick Mendosa - Rick tells how his search for diabetes information led him to create and maintain his own Web site.

Jerry Mathers - "Beaver Clever" on the classic TV show "Leave it to Beaver," tells how a diabetes diagnosis caused him to gain control of his weight problem.

Alan Thicke - Finding out your child has diabetes is tough, especially when he's only four. Alan describes the challenge of raising a diabetic child.

Nicole Johnson, Miss America 1999 - Nicole tells how she got her condition under control and became an ispiring role model for people living with diabetes.

Maria de Alva - Past president of the International Diabetes Federation, shares her personal story of life with type 1 diabetes.

Michael: DiabeTips - Based on personal experiences: pointers for improving health for diabetics - spices, herbs, supplements, vitamins. Better glucose, cholesterol levels without side effects; books to consult; sweeteners summary. Encouragement to research further.

Gary Hall: Olympic Gold Medalist with Diabetes - If you take care of your diabetes, you're going to be able to do anything you want to do. I'm living proof of that,that you can fulfill your dreams.

Diabetes.me.uk - Maintained by a type 1 diabetic from South-East London. Scott is 25 and has been diabetic since he was 17 years old. Learn more about diabetes and share personal experiences.

Life with Diabetes - A personal insight into diabetes and diabetic retinopathy, written by a diabetic with over 17 years experience.

The Glycemic Index: Flogging a Dead Horse? - Article arguing for the usefulness of the glycemic index.

Insulin Resistance Syndrome - Information about this syndrome, typically characterized by an abnormality in blood glucose metabolism.

Lowering Your Insulin Levels - Information on reducing insulin levels by lowering carbohydrate intake.

Syndrome X/Insulin Resistance Information - One woman's experiences with Syndrome X and tips on living with this disease.

Syndrome X and Insulin Resistance - Column by Pat Kendall, PhD, RD of the Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.

Optimal Management Of Hypertension And Obesity - A continuing medical education monograph on the Metabolic Syndrome, otherwise known as insulin resistance or syndrome X.

Screening and Management for Insulin Resistance - American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists recently publised research and guidelines for Insulin Resistance and Syndrome X.

Insulin Resistance Syndrome - This page is part of a larger medical reference site, and provides a easy to read reference for consumers and health care providers about the conditions of insulin resistance and syndorome X.and the link between these two conditions and type 2 diabetes.

ICD-9-CM Code for Dysmetabolic Syndrome X - Detailed definition of the diagnosis code for dysmetabolic syndrome X.

Weight Control Doctor - This book and web site are dedicated to the topic of Syndrome X and its impact upon health. Tips about metabolism and healthy eating.

Insulin Resistance - Information about insulin resistance including tips for diagnosis, management and pharmaceutical management. Discusses possible causes, symptoms and long term consequences.

Diagnosis of Insulin Resistance Syndrome - Woman's Diagnostic online article about screening for insulin resistance syndrome. Concise explanation of the syndrome and appropriate screening.

FertilityPlus: Hormone Levels & Fertility Bloodwork - Recommended screening for men and women. Clear chart of commonly used tests of normal hormone levels in infertility testing.

Insulin and Its Metabolic Effects - The beginning article of a four part lecture by Ron Rosedale, MD, discussing the importance of insulin. Reference date: 7/14/01.

Insulin Resistance and the Glycemic Index - Comprehensive references and resources about insulin resistance, and the associated conditions of syndrome x, polycystic ovary syndrome, gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Multiple handouts are links to resources.

Insulin Resistance Syndrome (AAFP) - American Academy of Family Physician descriptive site about insulin resistance. Includes a link to handouts for clients, and resources for screening and testing.

Insulin Resistance Treatment - One physicians opinion about the treatment of Insulin Resistance.

InterNational Council on Infertility (INCIID) on IR and PCOS - Reviews in a question and answer format the link between insulin resistance and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Clear and to the point answers to a variety of questions.

Screening References for IR and Syndrome X - Cites the various tests used to identify individuals with insulin resistance, syndrome X, diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Links to sites that describe these tests and conditions in more detail.

What is Syndrome X - Syndrome X universe provides an easy to read descrption of syndrome x. Describes the cluster of metabolic risk factors for heart disease and hypertension.

Hypoglycemia Support Foundation - Non-profit organization promoting a greater awareness for blood sugar disorders.

Hypoglycemia Forum - Dedicated to providing sufferers of hypoglycemia and their family members with information and support. People with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome are also welcome.

Hypoglycemia Links and Information - Links to hypoglycemia related pages, plus a listing of hypoglycemia related organizations.

Hypoglycemia Holland - Offers information for those with non-diabetic hypoglycemia: links, literature lists, diets, useful addresses and FAQs.

Sweet Nothings - A newsletter exclusively for sufferers of hypoglycemia.

Hypoglycemia Treatment - Find helpful suggestions on how many people have found relief with symptoms of hypglycemia (low blood sugar).

NKH Parent Network - For parents with children with Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia (NKH), a rare and still uncurable metabolic disorder.

Hypoglycemia on NIDDK - Symptoms, causes, research, and resources on hypoglycemia.

Hypoglycemia And Diet - Definition, effects, high protein myth, references, and diet.

Medicinal Herbs Online: Hypoglycemia - Definition, causes, symptoms, nutrients, herbs, recommendations, and more on dealing with hypoglycemia.

Children with Diabetes: Hypoglycemia - Ask the Diabetes Team: Hypoglycemia. Parents of children asking questions regarding this condition.

Hypoglycemic Health Association of Australia - Details about this non-profit organization which brings information on Hypoglycemia, psychotherapy and clinical nutrition. Includes articles, links and newsletters.

Message thread in Section 4 (Hypoglycemia) in CompuServe - Written by Barrett Chapin, MD, who tells us his specialty is endocrinology.

Pediatric database on Hypoglycemia - Definition, and diagnosis.

Hypoglycemia - Diabetes - Diabetes and You: Emergency in Hypoglycemia.

Addison's Disease in relation to Hypoglycemia - Addison's disease can cause irritability and depression. Because of salt loss, craving of salty foods also is common. Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is more severe in children than in adults.

Hypoglycemia Diet, Suggested Meal Plan - Ask your doctor, before starting any diet. This meal plan was given by author who has Hypoglycemia.

HAI Bulletin 44 on Symptoms Of Hypoglycemia And Hypoadrenocorticism - Bulletin #44, This bulletin is not meant to be medical advice. It is written by lay people, dedicated to helping those with hypoglycemia. All cases are individual. If you need medical advice, see your physician.

Hypoglycemia Discussion Board - Please post your experiences with hypoglycemia here. You will find the answers to your questions, as well as support when your blood sugar just isn't behaving.

Russ's Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Page - Links to diabetes/hypoglycemic information including research, reference, treatment options, symptoms, and recipes.

Hypoglycemia - Low Blood Sugar - Pathological, Physiological considerations and treatment.

Children with PHHI - A discussion forum for parents with children who suffer from the genetic disorder Presistant Hyperinsulinemic-hypoglycemia of Infancy, which used to be known as Nesioblastosis.

Iatrogenic Hypoglycemia and Malpractice Claims - Abstract, report cases, discussions, and references.

American Academy of Family Physicians: Nocturnal Hypoglycemia - Nocturnal Hypoglycemia in Children with Type 1 Diabetes. Tips from other journals - American Family Physician, September 15, 1997.

Emedicine Emergency Medicine: Hypoglycemia - Pediatrics, Hypoglycemia, emedicine free online medical reference textbooks definition- In children and neonates, a value of blood glucose below 40 mg/dL represents hypoglycemia. Patients with hypoglycemia.

HealtHub - Links to overviews, clinical trials, treatment programs, research projects, case reports for hyperglycemia.

Topica Email List Directory for Hypoglycemia - Join Hypoglycemia Recipes mailing list.

Hypoglycemia - MotherNature.com Health Encyclopedia - MotherNature's huge, doctor-authored Natural Health Library answers all your questions. Risks, signs, remedies, and information on Hypoglycemia given.

General Practice Notebook - Hypoglycaemia - Clinically-oriented information.

Treating Insulin Reactions - In association with Hypoglycemia. Symptoms and treatment information given through the ADA.

The Pituitary Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center - The Center, established in 1998, aims to provide expedient, state-of-the-art, comprehensive, multi-disciplinary care to patients with all types of hypothalamic and pituitary diseases.

The Pituitary Gland: Location and Functions - The anatomy and functions of this gland.

ToMajestic - For My Friends with Pituitary Tumors - An interactive, user friendly site. Patients communicate via a message board and guestbook.

Pituitary Tumor Network Association - For sufferers of various pituitary disorders and their caregivers. Includes glossary, a list of questions to ask doctors, and list of sponsoring pharmaceutical companies.

MEDLINEplus: Pituitary Disorders - MEDLINEplus is a physicians resource provided by the National Institute of Health. It contains a wealth of hard to find, detailed information about various topics such as pituitary disease symptoms, testing procedures, and treatments.

Pituitary tumor artical at The Pituitary Society - An excellent article about pituitary tumor

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center & Pituitary Tumor Center at MGH/Harvard - Massachusetts General Hospitals Neuroendocrine Support Clinic and Pituitary Tumor Clinic has consistently provided expert patient care and clinical research making it one of the most highly regarded pituitary treatment programs.

UCLA NEUROSURGERY Pituitary Tumor and Neuroendocrine Program - UCLAs Pituitary Tumor and Neuroendocrine Program page provides information regarding the clinic itself and its clincial procedures and research. UCLA is a major referral center for pituitary diseases and is one of the top clinics of this specialty in the country.

Pituitary disorders education & support - Pituitary Disorders Education & Support organization

Do you know what causes pituitary tumor? - An article done by the American Cancer Society that explains the cause of tumors,how they are developed by glitches in our DNA. Good for patients if they are having a difficult time understanding the way the got a cancerous tumor expecially in the pituitary.

Pit Pat - The Pituitary Foundation - Provides information and support to those suffering from pituitary disorders, their relatives, friends and carers. Includes newsletters, resources, GP fact file, general information for patients and a glossary.

Neurosurgery: Pituitary Tumor - General information on comprehending pituitary tumors and where they are located along with information on the pituitaries functions.

NINDS Pituitary Tumors Information Page - Pituitary tumors information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

SUNY Health Science Center: Department of Neurosurgery - A pituitary tutorial about pituitary tumors, giving the clinical presentation, laboratory and radiological workup, and treatment options for each tumor

Sharp HealthCare - Endocrinology - Sharp HealthCare's clinical services include cancer and cardiac care, behavioral health and diabetes, women's care, senior care, urgent care, lasik surgery, fertility center, home care, hospice, screenings, scans, and clinical trials

Endocrinology - The Pituitary Gland - Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texas - The Pituitary Gland and pituitary disease information from Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texas

Acromegaly - Answers question such as what causes this, how common it is, how it is diagnosed and how it is treated. Suggested readings and other resources.

Acromegaly - Methodist Health Care System looks at what this disease is, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Acromegaly - A look at what this disorder is and the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Acromegaly and Gigantism - Medstudents - A review of this disease with the focus on etiology, pathogenesis and treatment.

Acromegaly - A look at this disorder, its causes, how common it is, diagnosis, and treatment.

eMedicine - Acromegaly : Article by Hasnain M Khandwala, MD - An article on acromegaly covering the background, frequency,history, causes,and other problems to be concerned. Also explaining why it is so difficult to diagnose acromegaly. easy to understand and a good explanation for patients waiting for research acromegaly in more depth.

UpToDate Patient Resource Center: Pituitary gland - Discusses the signs and symptoms of acromegaly along with other useful information for patients on treatments,diagnosis, and long-term menagement.

The Pituitary Society - Information for the Public - Patient's guide to acromegaly diagnosis & therapy

UCLA NEUROSURGERY Pituitary Disorders & Diseases - UCLA Neurosurgery

DIARD - The Diabetes Insipidus and Related Disorders network is for persons who have, or care for someone with any form of diabetes insipidus disorder.

Diabetes Insipidus Foundation - Provides information on the different forms of diabetes insipidus. Includes email support group, articles, brochures, FAQs, and other information.

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Foundation - The NDI Foundation was formed to support education, research, treatment, and cure for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.

The Facts About Diabetes Insipidus - Considerably well written informative article with a lot of detail on what DI is, how it affects you, symptoms, prevention, diagnosis, treatments with many reference links for the newly diagnosed to the medical professional.

Wolfram Syndrome - A comprehensive educational site. Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, and quality of life issues related to this genetic progressive neurodegenerative disease are addressed by a physician.

Diabetes Insipidus - From Methodist Health Care - Information on DI incluing causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

Diabetes Insipidus - from Family Village - Informative collection of links including who to contact, chat room and support details, and organisations and websites that deal with DI

Information From Your Family Doctor - Diabetes Insipidus - Patient information from the American Academy of Family Physicians.

MedicineNet.com - Diseases & Conditions - Diabetes Insipidus - Good article on what is Diabetes Insipidus, how it is diagnosed and treated. Also includes a forum for those with Diabetes Insipidus.

Diabetes Insipidus - A very informative Diabetes Insipidus site. Excellent for the newly diagnosed. Includes coping day to day with this condition, treatments, diagnosis, preventions, symptoms, and guide to the different types of DI.

GeneClinics: Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus - Information including detailed statistics, summary of the illness, clinical descriptions, diagnosis, treatments, emergency procedures, resources, references, and profile historys.

NORD - Diabetes Insipidus - Information from the National Organisation of Rare Diseases. Very brief, but you are able to buy the full document from NORD which is a non profit organisation and uses that money for research. Site also contains links.

Pituitary Disorders: Diabetes Insipidus - What is DI and why do you get it? How it feels to have DI, diagnosis and treatments, common questions and answers, lifestyle stories and links to lifestyle issues and useful addresses.

Disorder-Specific Survival Kit: Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus - Includes information about the cause, diagnosis and management of NDI and other types of diabetes insipidus.

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Diabetes Insipidus - Basic fact sheet on Diabetes Insipidus. Includes causes, treatments and diagnosis.

Diabetes insipidus - Overview - Article from Adam.com includes information on this illness such as causes, incidences, risk factors, with links to central DI, Nephrogenic DI and links to further explanation of medical terminolgy used.

Diabetes Insipidus - from the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Good information including types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and long term outlook for children with DI.

RXmed: Diabetes Insipidus - Printable and easy to understand fact sheet that covers the basics of Diabetes Insipidus

Empty Sella Syndrome - Methodist Health Care System explains what this syndrome is, the symptoms, diagnosis and its treatment.

Empty Sella Syndrome - A look at this disorder and the diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.

Empty Sella Syndrome - A brief look at this disease, the causes and symptoms.

Empty Sella Syndrome - A look at what this disease is, its symptoms, how it is diagnosed and its treatment.

Empty Sella Syndrome - Information sheet compiled by NINDS compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

Empty Sella - Email list available to anyone interested in sharing information and/or support for persons affected by this syndrome.

Hypopituitarism - The diagnosis, causes, treatment and symptoms are discussed as well as what this disorder is.

Hypopituitarism - A brief description of this disorder.

Hypopituitarism - A look at this disorder and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment by Methodist Health Care System.

Hypopituitarism - A look at this disease, causes incidence and risk factors.

Hypopituitarism - A definition of this disease, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and complications.

Hypopituitarism - WebMD/Lycos briefly describes this disease its symptoms and treatment.

Hypopituitarism - A look at the treatment, prognosis and complications of this disease.

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