| 21 | http://www.health.gov.au/pubhlth/stra
teg/communic/factsheets/anthrax.htm
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| Anthrax is a disease normally associated with plant-eating animals. Once common where livestock were raised, it is now controlled through... |
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| 26 | http://funrsc.fairfield.edu/~jfleitas
/megan.html
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| A personal story - as a three year-old child, the youngest of eight, I witnessed my extremely athletic, fifteen year old brother, collapse just outside his bedroom door... |
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| 48 | http://clos.net/01-obesity/obesity_pe
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| Genetic predisposition may explain approximately one fifth of blood clots cases in women, which implies... |
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| 48 | http://www.b9.com/albumin/199806/msg0
0063.html
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| Low albumin message board |
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| 48 | http://www.cancerconsultants.com/RxOv
erview/SupportiveCareOverview/Neutropenia.html
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| The most common reason that cancer patients experience neutropenia is as a side effect of chemotherapy. Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia typically occurs... |
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| 48 | http://www.eattoheal.com/bloodclots.h
tml
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| Clot formation inside healthy blood vessels is abnormal and potentially life threatening. Such clots are frequent complications of... |
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| 48 | http://www.heartinfo.com/reuters2000/
001110elin014.htm
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| Certain conditions experienced in airplanes--including low pressure, low oxygen, dehydration and lack of activity may contribute to the formation of blood clots, which could lead to... |
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| 48 | http://www.plasmatherapeutics.org/ppt
a_worldwide/wo_albumin.htm
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| Albumin is a plasma-derived
medicine used in a wide range of patients for
various conditions including severe burns, trauma
and other life-threatening conditions. Albumin
also possesses the correct properties to be an
effective treatment for.. |
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| 50 | http://laran.waisman.wisc.edu/fv/www/
lib_fop.htm
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| Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva support group |
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| 58 | http://www.cancerconsultants.com/RxOv
erview/SupportiveCareOverview/Neutropenia.html
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| The most common reason that cancer patients experience neutropenia is as a side effect of chemotherapy. Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia typically occurs... |
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| 75 | http://clos.net/01-obesity/obesity_pe
.htm
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| Genetic predisposition may explain approximately one fifth of blood clots cases in women, which implies... |
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| 75 | http://www.eattoheal.com/bloodclots.h
tml
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| Clot formation inside healthy blood vessels is abnormal and potentially life threatening. Such clots are frequent complications of... |
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| 75 | http://www.heartinfo.com/reuters2000/
001110elin014.htm
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| Certain conditions experienced in airplanes--including low pressure, low oxygen, dehydration and lack of activity may contribute to the formation of blood clots, which could lead to... |
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| 1 | http://home1.gte.net/jmayeux/pf1/adap
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| Achondroplasia - Tips sent in throughout the US, including several short-statured adults who wish to share their tips gained from lifelong experience. |
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| 1 | http://scottishritechildrens.org/serv
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| What was anticipated to be a happy, wonderous event became shrouded... in sadness when, immediatly after Theodora's birth, the doctors diagnosed her with Achondroplasia... |
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| 1 | http://www.healthanswers.com/adam/top
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| Achondroplasia - Causes, incidence, and risk factors; Prevention; Symptoms; Signs and tests; Treatment... |
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| Does Alpha 1 Antityypsin Deficiency increase the risk of complications following lung transplantation in emphysema? |
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| 10 | http://sadieo.ucsf.edu/alf/alffinal/i
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| Alpha-1 - antitrypsin deficiency is a hereditary disease that may lead to hepatitis and cirrhosis. It is the most common genetic cause of liver disease in children. |
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| 10 | http://www.alpha1.org.uk/About_Alpha/
about_alpha_home.htm
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| What is alpha-1 antitrypsin? |
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| 10 | http://www.alpha1.org.uk/Forms/How_to
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| Mailing list for Alpha-1 Support UK - join here... |
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| 10 | http://www.alpha1.org.uk/Mailing_List
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| Another Alpha-1 e mail list |
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| 10 | http://www.alpha1.org.uk/Treatment/tr
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| Availability of Treatment - Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency |
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| 10 | http://www.alpha1.org.uk/members/Robi
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| Alpha-1 Newsletter |
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| 10 | http://www.alpha1.org/gen_faq.htm
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| Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency - Frequently asked questions and general information |
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| 10 | http://www.droom.demon.co.uk/index.ht
ml
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| Information for sufferers of Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency |
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| 10 | http://www.inhale.com/alpha1.htm
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| Background on Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Disease... |
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| 100 | http://203.157.40.2/users/tapanok/med
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| Prevention of Otitis Media... |
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| 100 | http://208.201.115.37/library/osteopa
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| Otitis Media and Osteopathic Treatment |
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| 100 | http://daily-apple.com/level3/c3/eahm
c3.htm
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| Tips to help prevent the upper respiratory infections, which may lead to otitis media |
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| 100 | http://detnews.com/menu/stories/12440
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| A wet ear canal has provided the setting for many a case of repeat ear infections. Some ears are anatomically set up for such infections... |
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| 100 | http://familydoctor.org/handouts/025.
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| Hearing Problems in Children |
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| 100 | http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/
eyes/hear.html
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| Hearing Evaluation in Children |
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| 100 | http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/
infections/swimmer_ear.html
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| Its most outstanding symptom is severe ear pain that gets worse when the earlobe, or other outside part of the ear, is touched or moved. Hearing may decrease in the affected ear if... |
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| 100 | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~lcheap
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| Misc.kids Frequently Asked Questions Ear Infections and Ear Tubes... |
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| 100 | http://www.ability.ns.ca/v5n3/v5n3p9.
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| Developing a New Lifestyle Or How to Live With a Vestibular Disorder |
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| 100 | http://www.cccd.edu/faq/tinnitus.html
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| Tinnitus FAQ |
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| 100 | http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/cddh/fact/feh
di.htm
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| Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program |
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| 100 | http://www.cybername1.com/adv/mainpag
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| Meniere's Forum and Support Group |
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| 100 | http://www.earinfections.com/html/inf
ections/complications.html
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| Ear Infections - complications |
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| 100 | http://www.earinfections.com/html/inf
ections/facts.html
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| Facts and Stats |
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| 100 | http://www.earinfections.com/html/inf
ections/options.html
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| Otitis Media - Treatment Options |
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| 100 | http://www.earinfections.com/html/inf
ections/prevention.html
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| Ear Infections - prevention tips |
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| 100 | http://www.earnosethroatmds.com/page3
5.html
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| Meniere's Disease: New Treatment Options... |
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| 100 | http://www.ent.utmem.edu/vestibulococ
h/aied.html
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| Facts about Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease |
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| 100 | http://www.ent.utmem.edu/vestibulococ
h/menieresmed.html
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| Medical Treatment for Meniere's Disease |
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| 100 | http://www.entmanual.com/swimmer%27s_
ear_%28otitis_externa%29.htm
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| Movement of the ear can be painful. In more severe infections, some redness of the outside part of the ear or the surrounding face can occur. Treatment usually will require... |
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| 100 | http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/lea
flets/aslha/aslha086.htm
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| Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the leading viral cause of hearing loss in... |
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| 100 | http://www.neuro.nwu.edu/programs/ves
tib/edu/bppv.html
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| Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo - Office Treatment, Home treatment and Surgical Treatment |
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| 100 | http://www.neuro.nwu.edu/programs/ves
tib/edu/menieres.html
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| Questions and answers about M=E9ni=E8re's Disease |
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| 100 | http://www.neuro.nwu.edu/programs/ves
tib/edu/vneurit.html
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| About 5% of all dizziness is due to vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis. |
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| 100 | http://www.nih.gov/news/WordonHealth/
jun98/story05.htm%23TOP
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| Untreated Ear Infections Threaten Hearing |
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| 100 | http://www.nyee.edu/otolaryn/neuroFAQ
.htm
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| FAQ about Acoustic Neuroma |
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| 100 | http://www.nyee.edu/otolaryn/vestifaq
.htm
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| FAQs about Vestibular Problems |
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| 100 | http://www.oticon.com/SndHea/CoHeLoSU
.html
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| Common Causes of Conductive Hearing Losses |
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| 100 | http://www.oticon.com/SndHea/SoHeLoSU
.html
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| Hearing Loss: Symptoms in Adults, Symptoms in Infants |
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| 100 | http://www.tinnitusformula.com/index.
html
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| How can high potency herbal compounds treat Tinnitus? |
|
| 100 | http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Oto/AA
O/Dizzy.html
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| Vestibular Disorders - Dizziness and Motion Sickness |
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| 101 | http://medinfo.wustl.edu/~ysp/MSN/pos
ts/archives/may97/863558070.Vi.r.html
|
| Where exactly did the Ebola virus origionate from? |
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| 101 | http://www.lfc.edu/~musilam/bio2.htm
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| Ebola virus is a relatively recently discovered virus, that when it infects humans, caries with it a 50-90% fatality rate...symptoms include...incubation, diagnosis and therapy,transmission and containment. |
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| 101 | http://www.niaid.nih.gov/newsroom/hns
truct.htm
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| Scientists Report Advance in Tackling Common Viral Respiratory Disease |
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| 101 | http://www.outbreak.org/cgi-unreg/dyn
aserve.exe/Ebola/faq.html
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| Frequently-Asked-Questions about Ebola |
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| 102 | http://thesullivangroup.com/audio9.ht
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| Early Diagnosis is Essential |
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| 102 | http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressr
el/ectopic.html
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| CDC Researchers report increased risk of Ectopic Pregnancy after tubal sterilization |
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| 102 | http://www.chirurgie-endo.asso.fr/end
osurg/1+CICE/sodecov/anglais/k7/c03k7.htm
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| Ectopic pregnancies are becoming more and more frequent...1975 the rate was 1 EP for 131 births, and in 1981, 1 for 86 |
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| 102 | http://www.healthanswers.com/adam/top
/view.asp?filename=000895.htm&rdir
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| Information, causes, treatments, etc |
|
| 102 | http://www.htv.co.uk/wales/rhp/fshtm2
/fsectopi.html
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| ...occurs in about 1 in 50 pregnancies, and carries the risk of severe haemorrhage |
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| 102 | http://www.obgyn.net/women/med-chest/
med50204.htm
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| Ectopic Pregnancy, still a menace |
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| 102 | http://www.rxmed.com/illnesses/ectopi
c_pregnancy.html
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| Ectopic pregnancy - Signs and Symptoms during early stages and late stages |
|
| 102 | http://www.silentvoices.org/eptopic.h
tml
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| Symptoms, Diagnosis, If an ectopic pregnancy is confirmed, there are few options available... |
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| 102 | http://www.users.nac.net/jordy/infopg
s/ectopic.htm
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| What are the risk factors for ectopic pregnancy? |
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| 102 | http://www.womenshealth.org/ask/ectop
ic.htm
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| How are ectopic pregnancies treated? |
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| 103 | http://dermconsultants.com/footeczema
.htm
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| Treatment of a Child with Foot Eczema |
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| 103 | http://ei.addr.com/nutrients.html
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| List of nutrients which have shown to be effective in relieving Eczema. |
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| 103 | http://www.aad.org/ss00/atopicDerm.ht
ml
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| Atopic Dermatitis |
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| 103 | http://www.aafp.org/patientinfo/eczem
a.html
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| Skin Diseases/Eczema - Tips on How to Care for Your Eczema |
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| 103 | http://www.allergyasthma.com/archives
/allergy03.html
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| Atopic Dermatitis: Treatment and Prevention. |
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| 103 | http://www.allergyasthma.com/archives
/allergy12.html
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| Eczema: Treatment And Prevention |
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| 103 | http://www.healthherbs.com/sing248.ht
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| Pau D'Arco. It has been used as a panacea in South America for centuries. Research has shown that it contains a natural antibacterial agent, has a healing effect on the entire body... |
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| 103 | http://www.mcare.org/healthtips/homec
are/eczema.htm
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| Eczema - General Information |
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| 103 | http://www.njc.org/MFhtml/EcZ_MF.html
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| Eczema - Irritants. Environmental factors can have a big effect on your eczema. |
|
| 104 | http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/clinpdq/
supportive%5Fpat/Pruritus%5FPatient.html
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| PDQ-Supportive Care-Patients: Pruritus |
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| 104 | http://commlink.atlantic.county.lib.n
j.us/eds.htm
|
| Southern New Jersey Branch and Support Group: Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation |
|
| 104 | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~dboone
/key/subjects/arthritis/ezzzzzzz1_2.html
|
| At least 9 different types of EDS
have been identified. Symptoms vary depending on
which type of EDS a person has. Treatment will
vary, depending on how EDS affects you.
Nonetheless, one or more of the following
treatments and precautions may be
recommended... |
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| 104 | http://www.arthritis.org/Answers/Dise
aseCenter/eds.asp
|
| Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) |
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| 104 | http://www.atv.ndirect.co.uk/General.
htm
|
| About the Ehlers-Danlos Support Group in the UK |
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| 104 | http://www.harrogate.org/xe3.htm
|
| The Group was formed to provide information, encouragement and understanding support for sufferers of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), their families, friends and carers. Members can share ideas etc., for mutual support... |
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| 104 | http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infe
ctions/skin/erythema%5Ftoxicum.html
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| Erythema Toxicum |
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| 104 | http://www.medstudents.com.br/metdis/
metdis7.htm
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| The main clinical manifestations are skin fragility, abnormal scar formation, excessive bruising, joint laxity and sometimes rupture of viscera and arteries... |
|
| 105 | http://detnews.com/1997/young/9711/30
/11070008.htm
|
| Emphysema sufferers will notice a
shortness of breath because the lungs' tiny holes
can no longer extract oxygen from the air and
reject poisonous carbon dioxide. More and more of
the air sacs collapse and the patient
progressively loses the ability to... |
|
| 105 | http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.a
sp?ti=0024D000
|
| Although the exact cause is unknown, bronchial spasm, infection, irritation, or a combination of the three seem to be contributory. The highest degree of occurrence is among... |
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| 105 | http://www.emphysemafoundation.org/co
pdcbro.htm
|
| COPD What Is It? |
|
| 105 | http://www.hslib.washington.edu/your_
health/hbeat/hb950523.html
|
| More than 500,000 Americans suffer from some degree of emphysema each year |
|
| 105 | http://www.mcare.org/healthtips/homec
are/emphysem.htm
|
| Emphysema - Signs and Symptoms, Treatment and Care |
|
| 105 | http://www.snowcrest.net/writers/ailm
ents/324.html
|
| Alleviating the phlegm associated with Emphysema |
|
| 106 | http://endostory.com/
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| ...Here Is My Story I created this web site in hopes of offering support to other women battling with endometriosis. I am fairly new to this disease, but I would like to share what I have experienced so far... |
|
| 106 | http://members.aol.com/raven2wren/ind
ex.html
|
| Endometriosis info page, Inspirational Thoughts Page, family web pages |
|
| 106 | http://members.xoom.com/China_Rose/en
dohome.htm
|
| Through my personal struggles with this disease, I've learned a few things... |
|
| 106 | http://members.xoom.com/China_Rose/en
dohome2.htm
|
| ChinaRose's - a Personal Endometriosis Story |
|
| 106 | http://www.cdc.net/~wolfekat/WITS.htm
|
| An online support group for women battling Endometriosis. Currently there are over 1,000 people subscribed to this group. |
|
| 106 | http://www.cmhc.com/factsfam/endo.htm
|
| It is estimated that between 10 and 20 percent of American women of childbearing age have endometriosis. While some women with endometriosis may have severe pelvic pain, others who have the condition have no symptoms. |
|
| 106 | http://www.crl.com/~staplek/
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| General information for endometriosis patients including preparing for laparoscopy, Infertility and endometriosis, and newsgroups FAQ... |
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| 106 | http://www.discoverynet.com/~tammy/in
dex1.html
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| 106 | http://www.empnet.com/scmc/reprints1.
html
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| A Better Approach to Endometriosis |
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| 106 | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/9
783/How_treat.html
|
| Endometriosis - How can this disease be treated? |
|
| 106 | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/S
pa/3367/letter.html
|
| Endometriosis - What's Going Through My Head - a letter to my sweetheart |
|
| 106 | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/S
pa/3367/mystory.html
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| My Battle With Endometriosis So Far... |
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| 106 | http://www.geocities.com/~chance98/Ae
riell/Endometriosis.htm
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| Hi! I'm a 23 and I suffer from a condition called Endometriosis. |
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| 106 | http://www.hcgresources.com/Signs_Sym
ptoms.html
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| Because Endometriosis symptoms are so inconsistent and non-specific, it can easily masquerade as several other conditions. These include... |
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| 106 | http://www.hcgresources.com/Theories_
Myths.html
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| There are still many myths circulating regarding Endometriosis. These include such fallacies as... |
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| 106 | http://www.hcgresources.com/what_is.h
tml
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| At minimum, 190,000 women are diagnosed with the disease annually in the United States alone.. |
|
| 106 | http://www.laser90210.com/endometrios
is.htm
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| What to do to prepare for different types of Endometriosis surgery. |
|
| 106 | http://www.loop.com/~ayla/endo.html
|
| One of the greatest sex symbols
who ever lived--Marilyn Monroe--suffered from
severe endometriosis. She depended heavily on
painkillers and often had great difficulty on sets
due to the pain and other symptoms of this
illness. |
|
| 106 | http://www.mcare.org/healthtips/homec
are/endometr.htm
|
| Endometriosis - The most common symptoms of endometriosis are...Treatment |
|
| 106 | http://www.scmc.org/questions.html
|
| Answers to commonly asked questions regarding Endometriosis. |
|
| 106 | http://www.wdxcyber.com/mmdelay.htm
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| FAQ about Menstrual Delay or Skipping |
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| 107 | http://www.ils.unc.edu/hhome/derm/ebr
.html
|
| Epidermolysis Bullosa... gene therapy may be eventually possible for at least some forms of this disease. |
|
| 107 | http://www.medaniels.com/EB.html
|
| Information and EB Links |
|
| 107 | http://www.pressenter.com/~ehollowa/e
b.htm
|
| Personal and EB Information, Links |
|
| 107 | http://www2.parentsplace.com/health/a
dultdental/qa/0,3435,6571,00.html
|
| Epidermolysis Bullosa - question and answer |
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| 108 | http://216.167.115.48/advocacy/rights
/rights.html
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| Civil Rights |
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| 108 | http://216.167.115.48/answerplace/par
tialseizures/types.html
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| Seizure Types |
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| 108 | http://bay.erg.ion.bpmf.ac.uk/NSEhome
/explain.html
|
| Can Epilepsy be treated? |
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| 108 | http://bay.erg.ion.bpmf.ac.uk/NSEhome
/photo.html
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| How many people with Epilepsy are Photosensitive? How can I tell if I am Photosensitive? |
|
| 108 | http://bay.erg.ion.bpmf.ac.uk/nsehome
/dyk.html
|
| Some Facts about Epilepsy... |
|
| 108 | http://epilepsy-international.com/eng
lish/
|
| The International Resource Center for Information on Epilepsy... |
|
| 108 | http://freespace.virgin.net/a.thorne/
index.htm
|
| I want my webpage to.. increase awareness of epilepsy and to help older children or teenagers who have epilepsy. |
|
| 108 | http://hometown.aol.com/acmvjuli/life
1/peregrine.index.htm
|
| ...site dedicated to the experience of living with seizure disorders. |
|
| 108 | http://kidshealth.org/kid/health%5Fpr
oblems/brain/epilepsy.html
|
| Epilepsy Education |
|
| 108 | http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/
brain/epilepsy.html
|
| Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy |
|
| 108 | http://members.aol.com/gtsil/ts/info/
ts1.htm
|
| Tuberous Sclerosis mini fact sheet - Description, Treatment, Prognosis |
|
| 108 | http://members.aol.com/gtsil/ts/msgbr
d.htm?Submit=++I+Agree++
|
| Tuberous Sclerosis - Message Board |
|
| 108 | http://members.delphi.com/WROBB/index
.html
|
| Let me tell you about myself... |
|
| 108 | http://members.tripod.com/~aimeesimon
e/index-3.html
|
| Story about a child with Epilepsy with updates. |
|
| 108 | http://members.tripod.com/~seizure_ar
t/
|
| All of us here share at least two things in common. We are all artists of different disciplines and we experience seizures. |
|
| 108 | http://members.xoom.com/micmaoz/epile
psy.htm
|
| My name is Michal ...I am here to help Epileptic people and their families. |
|
| 108 | http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepa
ges/Tom_Carter/ts.htm
|
| Fact about Tuberous Sclerosis |
|
| 108 | http://phy.hal.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/JEPN
ETE/info.html
|
| JEPNET (Japanese Epilepsy Network) - The goal of JEPNET is to offer information through programs and activities for those who have epilepsy, their families and their friends... |
|
| 108 | http://solutions.lcg.org/~hamiltonk/
|
| A story about Emily and her family. |
|
| 108 | http://www.a-kon.com/akoninfo.html
|
| More than 700 people, mainly
school children, were rushed to hospitals Tuesday
after suffering convulsions, vomiting, irritated
eyes and other symptoms after watching "Pokemon,"
a popular cartoon based on Nintendo's "Pocket
Monsters" video game... |
|
| 108 | http://www.aans.org/pubpages/patres/f
aq_epilepsy.html
|
| Epilepsy: Q & A |
|
| 108 | http://www.aans.org/pubpages/patres/f
eatures/oct98_epilepsy.html
|
| Neurological disorder caused by disturbances in the normal electro/chemical functions of the brain. |
|
| 108 | http://www.eagles.bbs.net.au/~atss/wh
atis.htm
|
| Tuberous Sclerosis is a multi system genetic condition...occurs in approximately 1 in 7 000 people. |
|
| 108 | http://www.efnj.com/BBS/config.cgi
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| Epilepsy Discussion Board |
|
| 108 | http://www.efnj.com/efnjdef.htm
|
| Types of Seizures |
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| 108 | http://www.epilepsy-wales.co.uk/whati
s.htm
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| How common is it? What causes Epilepsy? Many famous historical figures, including Charles Dickens, Napoleon and Julius Caesar were thought to have had Epilepsy... |
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| 108 | http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/bea/suppfr
m.html
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| Worldwide: Around 1 in 130 people have epilepsy; In the UK: Every day 82 people are told they have epilepsy... |
|
| 108 | http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/info/bestf
rm.html
|
| Are you getting the best
treatment - A guide to Good Practice in the
management of epilepsy; How is a diagnosis of
epilepsy made? What tests should you have? Who
should manage your epilepsy? When should you start
treatment for epilepsy? What treatment should you
receive? How well should the treatment work? How
long should treatment go on for? |
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| 108 | http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ans
werplace/women/devchild.html
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| Pregnancy and the Developing Child |
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| 108 | http://www.epilepsygene.org/epi/efa1.
html
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| More than 15% of all seizure disorders are known to be inherited |
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| 108 | http://www.frontiernet.net/~dnaess/pa
ges/linx/epilepsy1.html
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| Dave's Epilepsy Resource Page. |
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| 108 | http://www.gillettechildrens.org/epil
epsytreating.html
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| Outcomes for children with epilepsy improve when comprehensive treatment begins before the child reaches adolescence |
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| 108 | http://www.gillettechildrens.org/epil
epsywhatis.html
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| Seizure disorders can cause life-long disabilities. One in every 20 children may experience seizures in their lifetime. |
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| 108 | http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/lea
flets/ninds/ninds051.htm
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| Estimates of new cases of tuberous sclerosis each year (the incidence rate) range from 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 30,000 births. |
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| 108 | http://www.inclusive.co.uk/infosite/e
pispch.htm
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| Epilepsy and Speech and Language |
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| 108 | http://www.key-net.net/users/oron/jer
emy.htm
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| A story of a brother who suffered from Epilepsy. |
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| 108 | http://www.kidsource.com/NICHCY/epile
psy.html
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| General Information about Epilepsy... |
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| 108 | http://www.macnaughtoni.freeserve.co.
uk/epilepsy/epilepsy.htm
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| Iain's Epilepsy Site... |
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| 108 | http://www.mcare.org/healthtips/homec
are/epilepsy.htm
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| Epilepsy - Signs and Symptoms, Treatment and Care |
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| 108 | http://www.mch.com/dnnc8-01.htm
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| What causes epilepsy? |
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| 108 | http://www.mch.com/dnnc8-02.htm
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| Is epilepsy ever contagious? |
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| 108 | http://www.mch.com/dnnc8-03.htm
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| Is epilepsy inherited? |
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| 108 | http://www.mch.com/dnnc8-04.htm
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| How is epilepsy diagnosed? |
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| 108 | http://www.newmedianews.com/032098/ts
_epilepsy.html
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| Epilepsy - Can computer games make people sick? |
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| 108 | http://www.o-c-s.com/epilepsy/mirc.ht
m
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| Directions To The Epilepsy Chat Room |
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| 108 | http://www.o-c-s.com/epilepsy/people/
cristine.htm
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| Christine's Challenge: The Chronology... |
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| 108 | http://www.o-c-s.com/epilepsy/twasche
r.htm
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| Personal Story on Epilepsy - No Other Choice... |
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| 108 | http://www.seizures.net/Developmental
Outcomes.html
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| Developmental outcome of children of mothers with epilepsy |
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| 108 | http://www.seizures.net/Epil&Preg.htm
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| At least 90 percent of the babies born to women with epilepsy are normal and healthy... |
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| 108 | http://www.seizures.net/Registry.html
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| In the United States alone there are an estimated 800,000 to 1.1 million women with epilepsy of child bearing age. |
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| 109 | http://bri.wustl.edu/detached.html
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| Who is likely to develop a retinal detachment? How are retinal detachments detected and diagnosed? What are the causes and symptoms of retinal detachment? |
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| 109 | http://cpmcnet.cpmc.columbia.edu/dept
/eye/retina/news101.html
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| Retinitis Pigmentosa Newsletter |
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| 109 | http://d-tron.homepage.com/aboutme.ht
ml
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| A personal story. I found out in the later months of 1997 that I was on my way to one of those diabetic complications-Diabetic Retinopathy_ |
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| 109 | http://homepages.enterprise.net/markh
enthorne/colour_vision/redgreen.html
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| Colour Blindness: It is present to some degree in about 12 per cent of European males, and about 0.5 per cent of females may be affected. Total colour blindness is very rare. |
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| 109 | http://lifesci.ucsb.edu/nriweb/CSMD/C
SMD.html&qry=macular+degeneration&rnk=6&s
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| rc=MSN_SRCH_POP&persrch Macular Degeneration occurs in approximately one out of five people age 65 to 74. One of three people over age 75 in this country will suffer some visual impairment due to Macular Degeneration. |
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| 109 | http://members.home.net/askew/retinit
ispig.htm
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| Retinitis Pigmentosa may be caused by a breakdown in the function of the rods or the cones in some other part of the retina. It depends what form of RP you have - but one early symptom is... |
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| 109 | http://mind.phil.vt.edu/psycho/Action
Articles/NeedinfoonAchromatopsia.htmlA
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| Need info on Achromatopsia? |
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| 109 | http://or.stanford.edu/~mob/RK/faq.ht
ml
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| Radial Keratotomy - Frequently Asked Questions |
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| 109 | http://or.stanford.edu/~mob/RK/person
al.html
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| My Personal Experience with Radial Keratotomy |
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| 109 | http://www.4newlife.com/blindness.htm
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| Frequently asked questions about blindness |
|
| 109 | http://www.americaneye.com/refractive
MSGS/593.html
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| Astigmatism Message Board |
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| 109 | http://www.arthritis.org/ReadArthriti
sToday/1999%5Farchives/1999%5F05%5F06arthritis101.
asp
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| Eyes |
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| 109 | http://www.cbmi-can.org/problem/trach
.htm
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| A general lack of hygiene, smoke from cooking fires and blowing dust provide a perfect environment f |
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| 109 | http://www.celc.com/PatientEd/Misc/Pt
osis.htm
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| Ptosis can also be caused by a malfunction of the nerves which control and activate the eyelid muscles. These cases are rare and proper diagnosis is important in order to... |
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| 109 | http://www.childrendoc.com/eye_disord
ers/ptosis.htm
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| Ptosis can affect both or one eye. It may cover the eye completely or partially and can block normal vision. In children it may... |
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| 109 | http://www.eyecareofsandiego.com/Kera
toconus4.html
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| In the early stages, vision may only be slightly affected. However, as the disease progresses... |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/amb
lyopia_faq.html
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| Usually, only one eye is affected by amblyopia. The condition is common, affecting approximately 2 or 3 out of every 100 people. |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/cat
aract/cat_prevention.html
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| Can Cataracts Be Prevented? |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/cat
aract/cat_qa.html
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| Cataract Q&A Archive! |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/cat
aract/cat_symptoms.html
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| What are the symptoms of cataracts? |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/cat
aract/cataract_faq.html
|
| Between the ages of 52 and 64,
you have a 50% chance of having a cataract, but
you probably won't experience any problems with
your vision until about 65. By 75, just about
everyone has a cataract; and 50% of the people
between 75 and 85 have lost some vision as a
result... |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/com
puters_faq.html
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| Computers and Eye Strain |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/faq
s.html
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| This site includes information concerning eye conditions which can be a problem for the young and also those that can effect the elderly. |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/flo
aters_faq.html
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| Discussion concerning Floaters & Flashes including: What causes floaters? Are floaters ever serious? What causes flashing lights? Migraine. |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/lea
rn_dis/learn_dis_faq.html
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| Learning Disabilities and Vision |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/mac
ular/mac_deg_treat.html
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| How is Macular Degeneration Treated? |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/nut
rition_faq.html
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| Macular Degeneration & Nutrition |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/pto
sis_faq.html
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| Facts about Ptosis |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/saf
ety_faq.html
|
| Accidents resulting in eye
injuries can happen to anyone. But the fact is,
over half of the victims are under the age of 25.
Many of these injuries, over 100,000 annually,
occur during sports or recreational activities.
Perhaps the most startling statistic of all is
that 90% of all eye injuries could have been
prevented. |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/spo
rts_faq.html
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| Eye Injury Prevention in Sports |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/faqs/str
abismus_faq.html
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| Strabismus is a common condition among children. About 4% of all children in the United States have strabismus. It can also occur later in life. |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/glaucoma
/gl_afram.html
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| ...Elevated Risk of Glaucoma Among African |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/glaucoma
/gl_meds.html
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| Medications for Glaucoma - it can be controlled... |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/glaucoma
/gl_qa.html
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| Glaucoma Question and Answer... |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/glaucoma
/gl_symptoms.html
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| Symptoms of Glaucoma... |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/prk/side
_effects.html
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| After PRK, almost everyone
experiences some visual side effects. These visual
side effects are usually mild and temporary and
have a tendency to diminish over time. But there
is a slight chance that some of these side effects
won't go away completely. ] |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/prk/what
_is_prk.html
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| What is PRK? |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/ref_surg
/alk.html
|
| Automated lamellar keratoplasty
is a procedure used to reduce high levels of
myopia, usually above five to six diopters, and
hyperopia. Done as an outpatient procedure under
topical anesthesia, ALK usually takes less than
one hour. |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/ref_surg
/lasik.html
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| LASIK is a procedure used to correct or reduce moderate to high levels of myopia |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/ref_surg
/ref_surg.html
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| Information about Refractive Eye Surgery |
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| 109 | http://www.eyenet.org/public/ref_surg
/rk.html
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| Radial keratotomy (RK) is a procedure which reduces myopia by surgically changing the curvature of the cornea over the pupil. |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyesight.org/All_About_MD/
FAQ_1/faq_1.html
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| About 85 - 90% of Age Related Macular Degeneration cases are the dry, or atrophic, form, in which yellowish spots of fatty deposits called drusen appear on the macula. The rest of ARMD cases are_ |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyesight.org/MDFPOMS.html
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| The Macular Degeneration Foundation has created a focussed research initiative to answer the call to action... |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyesight.org/Magnifier/mag
nifier.html
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| Macular Degeneration Newsletter |
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| 109 | http://www.eyesite.ca/info/04aj-condf
irst.html
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| First aid for eye injuries |
|
| 109 | http://www.eyespecialists.com/bleph.h
tml
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| The spasm is an involuntary closure of both eyelids, and attacks last from seconds to minutes with variable periods of relaxation between episodes. Over time the spasms progress until they_ |
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| 109 | http://www.geocities.com/toto?s=76000
012
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| The difference between inherited and acquired color blindness? |
|
| 109 | http://www.glaucoma-foundation.org/in
fo/dihaq/page4.htm
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| Glaucoma - Who is at Risk? |
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| 109 | http://www.glaucoma-foundation.org/in
fo/know.htm
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| Glaucoma Is The Leading Cause of Preventable Blindness In The World - 67,000,000 people worldwide have glaucoma, including 4 million in the U.S... |
|
| 109 | http://www.glaucoma-foundation.org/in
fo/medicate.htm
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| You and Your glaucoma medication... taking it one drop at a time... |
|
| 109 | http://www.glaucoma.org/faq.html
|
| Frequently Asked Questions About Glaucoma |
|
| 109 | http://www.healthherbs.com/sing248.ht
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| Pau D'Arco. It has been used as a panacea in South America for centuries. Research has shown that it contains a natural antibacterial agent, has a healing effect on the entire body... |
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| 109 | http://www.hki.org/trachoma.html
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| Trachoma currently threatens the sight of 146 million infected persons in Africa and Asia. There are now 5.5 million people in the world who are blind or at high risk of blindness from trachoma... |
|
| 109 | http://www.iefusa.org/support.htm
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| International Eye Foundation Support Group.. |
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| 109 | http://www.iefusa.org/trach.htm
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| Trachoma is an infectious disease passed from one family member to another. It affects women and chi |
|
| 109 | http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/conditio
ns/refractive/astigmatism.html
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| Usually, Astigmatism causes blurred vision at all distances. Some people with very high degrees of Astigmatism may have... |
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| 109 | http://www.kepro.org/Bene_EyeCare.htm
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| What Everyone Should Know About Eye Care - Sixty percent of all cases of new blindness which occur today could have been prevented or effectively treated. |
|
| 109 | http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/9810/h
tm/cataracts.htm
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| Cataracts are part of the aging process. About half of Americans ages 65 to 75 have them to varying degrees. |
|
| 109 | http://www.med.umn.edu/ophthalmology/
brow.html
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| Brow Ptosis is caused by aging changes in the forehead muscle and skin which leads to weakening of these tissues and sagging of the eyebrows. The ptotic brow can lead to... |
|
| 109 | http://www.nyee.edu/ophthal/conjun.ht
m
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| FAQs about Conjunctivitis |
|
| 109 | http://www.oeu.com/
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| If a child does not get enough vitamin A before the age of six |
|
| 109 | http://www.onlinenet.com/clsa/pratt.h
tm
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| The condition usually begins in the first decades of life, often between the ages of 6 and 26 years of age, and onset averaging at... |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
artific.htm
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| In UK Forty thousand patients attend Artificial Eye Clinics, every year, around 20% of whom will be new patients. |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
cataract.htm
|
| Understanding cataracts. A site from the Royal National Institute for the Blind - Royal College of Ophthalmologists. |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
coloboma.htm
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| Coloboma factsheet |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
diabetic.htm
|
| Understanding diabetic retinopathy. A site from the Royal National Institute for the Blind - Royal College of Ophthalmologists. |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
genetic.htm
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| Understanding Genetic Eye Disease factsheet |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
glaucoma.htm
|
| Understanding glaucoma. A site from the Royal National Institute for the Blind - Royal College of Ophthalmologists. |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
macdegen.htm
|
| Understanding age-related macular degeneration. A site from the Royal National Institute for the Blind - Royal College of Ophthalmologists. |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
retdet.htm
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| Understanding retinal detachment. A site from the Royal National Institute for the Blind - Royal College of Ophthalmologists. |
|
| 109 | http://www.rnib.org.uk/info/eyeimpoi/
stroke.htm
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| Stroke-Related Sight Loss |
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| 109 | http://www.synapse.net/~hurleyp/prk/n
utshell.htm
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| Photorefractive Keratectomy in a Nutshell |
|
| 109 | http://www.uic.edu/com/eye/patients/e
yefacts/keratoconus.htm
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| Keratoconus sometimes interferes with... |
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| 109 | http://www.viteknet.com/asoprs/blepha
rospasm.html
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| Essential Blepharospasm and Hemifacial Spasm is often made worse by |
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| 11 | http://dsmallpc2.path.unimelb.edu.au/
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| Alzheimer Web- developed to research on Alzheimer's |
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| 11 | http://members.xoom.com/TheRibbon/
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| The Ribbon - a newsletter for caregivers of Alzheimer's and Dementia patients |
|
| 11 | http://www.alz.org/facts/index.htm
|
| What causes Alzheimer's? |
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| 11 | http://www.alz.org/facts/rtmemloss.ht
m
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| Isn't memory loss a natural part of aging?Yes and no... |
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| 11 | http://www.alzheimers.com/L2TABLES/L2
T102.HTM
|
| Currently, Alzheimer's disease
cannot be diagnosed with 100 percent certainty
until a brain autopsy after the person's death
reveals the disease's characteristic anatomical
abnormalities (neurofibrillary tangles and senile
plaques). |
|
| 11 | http://www.alzheimers.com/NEWS/NEWST-
139.HTM
|
| Compared with people who do not
have atherosclerosis, the arterial narrowing at
the root of heart attack and many strokes, those
with severe atherosclerosis are three times more
likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. This
finding comes from a study of 1,900 people, 207 of
whom had Alzheimer's... |
|
| 11 | http://www.health.net.nz/alzheimers/
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| The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Society (ADARDS) began in 1983. Alzheimers Society NZ is the umbrella organisation for twenty two local Alzheimers Societies (ADARDS) and over 120 associated support groups. |
|
| 11 | http://www.hometownrx.com/Docs/Articl
es/alzheimer.html
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| Ginkgo May Help Alzheimer's. |
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| 11 | http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medic
ine/neurology/clserAD.html
|
| The Alzheimer's Disease Clinic
provides diagnostic evaluation of individuals with
memory disturbances and other features of
cognitive impairment. The evaluation includes a
neurological and physical exam, blood work, brain
scans, and neuropsychological testing. |
|
| 11 | http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/9901/h
tm/wandering.htm
|
| Wandering can be one of the most unsettling and sometimes terrifying behaviors associated with Alzheimer's disease. Wandering can sometimes place a person with Alzheimer's in life-threatening danger inside or outside the home. |
|
| 11 | http://www.mcare.org/healthtips/homec
are/alzheime.htm
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| Alzheimer's Disease - Signs and Symptoms, Treatment and Care |
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| 11 | http://www.noah.cuny.edu/wellconn/alz
heimers.html
|
| Ethnicity. Alzheimer's disease is rare in West Africa, but African-Americans have four times the risk as white Americans, and their risk is associated with... |
|
| 11 | http://www.prevention.com/cooking/new
s/more/990128.news.html
|
| Fight Alzheimer's Disease with
Fish. Among 5,000 Dutch men and women (average
age 67), those who ate at least 4 oz of fish a
week (1 serving) were 70% less likely to develop
Alzheimer's disease over a two year period than
those who ate no fish. |
|
| 110 | http://www.eurekalert.org/releases/un
cch-gtt012199.html
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| Fanconi anemia affects an estimated 2,000 to 3,000 people in the United States and Europe |
|
| 111 | http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/
brain/fas.html
|
| Fetal Alcohol Syndrome |
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| 111 | http://www.ccsa.ca/fasserv.htm
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| The National Clearinghouse on Substance Abuse provides links to support groups, prevention projects, resource centres and experts on FAS/FAE. |
|
| 111 | http://www.jdmc.org/fase.htm
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| Facts About FAS and FAE |
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| 111 | http://www.nofas.org/stats.htm
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| Each year more than 5,000 are born with FAS and nearly 50,000 babies are born with Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE), a condition characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than FAS. |
|
| 111 | http://www.nofas.org/strategy.htm
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| Strategies for Parents and Caregivers of FAS and FAE Children |
|
| 111 | http://www.nofas.org/what.htm
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| FAS is the only cause of birth defects that can be completely prevented. Some experts believe between one third and two-thirds of all children in special education have been affected by alcohol in some way. |
|
| 112 | http://familydoctor.org/flowcharts/51
9.html
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| Breast Problems in Women: Self-Care Flowcharts |
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| 112 | http://familydoctor.org/flowcharts/52
0.html
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| Breast Problems In Men: Self-Care Flowcharts |
|
| 112 | http://www.healthanswers.com/database
/ami/converted/000912.html
|
| Causes, incidence, and risk factors; Prevention; Symptoms; Signs and tests; and Treatment... |
|
| 112 | http://www.womens-med-grp.com/fibro-b
reast.htm
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| Many women of childbearing age-about 20 to 45 years of age have it. It is present in about one third of women of that age... |
|
| 113 | http://206.105.18.10/nord/rdb_sum/366
.htm
|
| begins during early childhood and progresses throughout life. Most cases of FOP occur randomly (sporadic) |
|
| 113 | http://laran.waisman.wisc.edu/fv/www/
lib_fop.htm
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| Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva support group |
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| 113 | http://shadowrun.html.com/uol/dermal.
html
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| discovery of the genetic roots of a rare disease that could revolutionise reconstructive plastic surgery and the repair of serious fractures. |
|
| 113 | http://www.sonnet.co.uk/muscular-dyst
rophy/mo1.html
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| Can any muscles be affected? |
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| 114 | http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~pgardin
er/fms.htm
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| Who gets Fibromyalgia? What causes Fibromyalgia? What are the typical symptoms in fibromyalgia? Treatment of Fibromyalgia... |
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| 114 | http://fibromyalgia.hypermart.net/ind
ex.htm
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| Fibromyalgia does not have to restrict your lifestyle... |
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| 114 | http://futureone.com/~hunter/fms.htm
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| Treatments, symptoms, articles, FAQ and more |
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| 114 | http://home.aafp.org/patientinfo/fibr
omya.html
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| The best thing you can do if you have fibromyalgia is exercise. Start your exercise program slowly, because at the beginning, exercise may_ |
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| 114 | http://homepages.go.com/~cfids/NMH.ht
ml
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| What is mediated hypotension? Do only people with Fibromyalgia and CFS get it? How is it treated? |
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| 114 | http://homes.acmecity.com/irongiant/m
eteor/6/diagnosi.htm
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| Fibromyalgia criteria... |
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| 114 | http://homes.acmecity.com/irongiant/m
eteor/6/family.htm
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| Fibromyalgia - The obvious change in a person will be_ |
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| 114 | http://homes.acmecity.com/irongiant/m
eteor/6/index.html
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| Fibromyalgia Chat Room |
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| 114 | http://homes.acmecity.com/irongiant/m
eteor/6/medicalsymptoms.htm
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| It throws off perception, and often there is an unusual degree of_ |
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| 114 | http://homes.acmecity.com/irongiant/m
eteor/6/myofacia.html
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| Myofacia and Fibromyalgia... |
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| 114 | http://homes.acmecity.com/irongiant/m
eteor/6/perpetua.htm
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| There are many triggering events that perpetuate the onset of FMS_ |
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| 114 | http://irongiant.acmecity.com/meteor/
6/fibromyalgia.html
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| A personal story. I am a 32 year old mother of two small children. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in January of 1997... |
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| 114 | http://jleisy.com/fibromyalgia.htm
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| In 1993, I started having pain all over my body |
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| 114 | http://members.aol.com/CoCure/co-cure
.htm
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| Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Forum |
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| 114 | http://members.aol.com/Diane0608/fibr
o.html
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| My personal struggle with Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis |
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| 114 | http://members.aol.com/fmsni/fmsniorg
.htm
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| Fibromyalgia Support - N.Ireland |
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| 114 | http://members.aol.com/fmsni/symptoms
.htm
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| What causes or triggers fibromyalgia? |
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| 114 | http://members.aol.com/fmsni/triggpts
.htm
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| Trigger points in Fibromyalgia |
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| 114 | http://members.aol.com/kpvinc/index6.
html
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| A personal story. I was always somewhat tired and had aches and pains_ |
|
| 114 | http://members.xoom.com/nfac/fminfo.h
tm
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| Tips for living with and management of Fibromyalgia |
|
| 114 | http://members.xoom.com/starchaser88/
FibroFriends.html
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| Fibrofriends Fibromyalgia page - learn more about FMS, message board, chat room, links |
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| 114 | http://tir.com/~gpolmoun/fibro.htm
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| It took my sister years to find a doctor who would listen to her about all the pain she was having |
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| 114 | http://www.alternatives.com/bcfms/FOR
UM.htm
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| Fibromyalgia FM Forum quarterly newsletter |
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| 114 | http://www.alternatives.com/bcfms/SHG
.htm
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| Fibromyalgia Self Help Groups |
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| 114 | http://www.alternatives.com/bcfms/Wha
t.htm
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| To date, there are no diagnostic tests available to prove you have Fibromyalgia. your physician must rely on the following_ |
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| 114 | http://www.arthritis.org/answers/drug
guide/fibromyalgia.asp
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| Fibromyalgia Medications |
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| 114 | http://www.arthritis.org/news%5Ffibro
%5Fcfs.asp
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| What's in a Name: Fibro vs. CFS |
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| 114 | http://www.arthritis.org/resource/new
sletters/fibro_wellness.asp
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| Free Issue! Fibromyalgia Wellness Letter! |
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| 114 | http://www.cais.net/cfs-news/fm-pt.ht
m
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| What Causes It? |
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| 114 | http://www.caughtntheweb.com/badfibes
/stories/index.html
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| Fibromyalgia: Our Stories |
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| 114 | http://www.caughtntheweb.com/badfibes
/stories/susie.html
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| When you're dealing with FM and trying to work your life around it |
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| 114 | http://www.clark.net/pub/electra/cse0
907.html
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| Fibromyalgia fact sheet includes information concerning treatment, diagnosis , etc ttp://www.blackandwhite.org/churg1/treat.html Churg-strauss Syndrome treatments... |
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| 114 | http://www.fmagw.org/
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| Read papers and articles on FMS-related topics as well as excerpts from a national newsletter. |
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| 114 | http://www.fmagw.org/FMAGW.htm
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| People with FMS may be troubled by light-headedness and/or balance problems which manifest themselves in a number of ways. These include_ |
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| 114 | http://www.fms-help.com/tips.htm
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| Tips for coping with Fibromyalgia and Insomnia |
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| 114 | http://www.intelcities.com/Main_Stree
t/sunshine/fms.html
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| I've designed this webpage to be a gathering place of all the information I can find on FMS and a tool for others like me who need to connect with fellow FMS sufferers.... |
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| 114 | http://www.onlineinstitute.com/boatin
g/fibro
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| Fibromyalgia Bulletin Board |
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| 114 | http://www.primenet.com/~camilla/fmsd
rugs.faq
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| Controlling Pain in Fibromyalgia Syndrome |
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| 114 | http://www.rheumatology.org/patient/f
actsheet/fibromya.html
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| Fibromyalgia is common, affecting approximately two percent of the U.S. population. It occurs seven times more frequently in women than in men...It occurs most frequently in women of childbearing age. |
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| 114 | http://www.savvytalk.com/sv01-F.htm
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| Fibromyalgia Coach |
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| 114 | http://www.shaysnet.com/~wmson/hypogl
ycemia.htm
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| Some hypoglycemics suffer simultaneously from another condition, fibromyalgia |
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| 114 | http://www.tampamedicalgroup.com/apr2
0.htm
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| Do You Have Fibromyalgia? |
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| 114 | http://www.tampamedicalgroup.com/june
2.htm
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| Fibromyalgia: New 7-Step Program to Feeling Better |
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| 114 | http://www2.rpa.net/~lrandall/index.h
tml
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| Medical Information Network - Chronic Pain, CFS, Fibromyalgia and other medical resources |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/FAQr
esp10.html
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| Fibrous Dysplasia - Has there been any work or experimentation with drug treatment? What are the side effects and the complications? |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/FAQr
esp3.html
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| How rare is Fibrous Dysplasia? |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/FAQr
esp6.html
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| Are there any specialists, surgeons, or hospitals that deal specifically with Fibrous Dysplasia treatment/diagnosis or corrective sugery for Fibrous Dysplasia patients? How do we contact them? |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/FAQr
esp9.html
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| Fibrous Dysplasia - What kind of success is there with surgical treatment or plastic surgery after bone growth was complete? |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/back
ground.html
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| Fibrous Dysplasia - Personal story |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/inde
x.html
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| Fibrous Dysplasia Support Online. |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/mfdi
nfo.html
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| Fibrous Dysplasia - Support e-mail page |
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| 115 | http://members.aol.com/fdsupport/pray
ers.html
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| Fibrous Dysplasia - Support prayer page |
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| 115 | http://www.osteo.org/fibdys.htm
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| Fast Facts on Fibrous Dysplasia |
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| 115 | http://www.tmgroup.com/clients/html_p
ag/fibrous.html
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| Questions and Answers...about Fibrous Dysplasia |
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| 116 | http://dmi-www.mc.duke.edu/h-devil/ge
neral/foodalle.htm
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| What is a food allergy or intolerance? What are the symptoms? How is it treated? |
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| 116 | http://foodallergy.org/patients.html
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| Peanut Allergy frequently asked questions |
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| 116 | http://hopkins.med.jhu.edu/ReadingRoo
m/physician_update/KILL.HTM
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| Peanut allergy in very young children may not be so easy to detect because: |
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| 116 | http://ificinfo.health.org/backgrnd/b
kgr11.htm
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| Surveys show that approximately one in three adults believe they have a food allergy. The reality is that true food allergy actually affects less than two percent of adults, or approximately 5 million Americans... |
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| 116 | http://ificinfo.health.org/insight/in
fant.htm
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| Children have a 40 to 70 percent
chance of developing allergies if both parents
have allergies, depending on whether the parents
share the same allergy. The risk drops to about 20
to 30 percent with one allergic parent and to 10
percent if the parents have no
allergies... |
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| 116 | http://lafreepress.callme.net/allergi
es.html
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| Billions are spent on psychological help when, for many alcoholics, the problem may be a food allergy... |
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| 116 | http://members.aol.com/docdarren/med/
allergy.html
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| Symptoms of food allergies - It is important to remember that different people may react in different ways... |
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| 116 | http://www.betterhealthusa.com/human_
bloodprint.htm
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| Over 65 medical conditions and 200 symptoms are associated with delayed food allergies. .. |
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| 116 | http://www.foodallergy.org/facts_fict
ion.html
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| Food Allergy - Facts and Fiction |
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| 116 | http://www.foodallergy.org/informatio
n.html
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| How Can Food Allergies be Managed? |
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| 116 | http://www.foodallergy.org/updates-ba
nningpeanuts.html
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| Peanut Allergy - banning peanuts in school - does it work? |
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| 116 | http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/lea
flets/aan/aan046.htm
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| Peanut Allergy - common products that contain hidden sources of peanuts include: |
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| 116 | http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/9401/h
tm/allergy.htm
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| Food allergy - Do you "react" to certain foods? Here's why... |
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| 116 | http://www.toolzone.com/isuite/bin/we
bchat.cgi?UID=3DTZ025913&APPID=3Dmelissa&LANG=3Den
glish&MODE=3DLOGIN
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| Welcome to Food Allergy Chat! |
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| 117 | http://health.ucsd.edu/guide/T0502.ht
m
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| Botulism is a rare, but extremely severe type of food poisoning caused by foods that haven't been properly canned or preserved. Symptoms include_ |
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| 117 | http://iaith.simplenet.com/botulism/
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| The incubation period for botulism averages between twelve to thirty-six hours. It may be as few as four hours or as many as eight days. Botulism is divided into four categories_ |
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| 117 | http://www.azdry.com/1502.htm
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| Every year, an estimated 7 million Americans suffer from cases of foodborne illness 85 percent of foodborne illness cases could be avoided each year if consumers would handle food properly |
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| 117 | http://www.fightbac.org/problem/cause
s.html
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| The Causes of Foodborne Illness |
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| 117 | http://www.foogene.co.uk/features/hom
e.htm
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| By following these simple rules you can reduce the risk of your family being affected_ |
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| 117 | http://www.give.org.uk/hygiene/fdis1.
htm
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| Food poisoning can be caused by: bacteria and other microbes (viruses, moulds) chemicals and metals, poisonous plants (eg toadstools, berries) |
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| 117 | http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/firsta
id/htm/fa12c.htm
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| Typically, within 1 to 6 hours of consuming food or water contaminated with staphylococcal bacteria, abdominal cramps and pain, diarrhea, and vomiting occur. The symptoms usually disappear_ |
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| 117 | http://www.mediscope.org/sanitize.htm
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| More people get food poisoning from eating at home than from eating bad food at a restaurant... |
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| 117 | http://www.surry.com/botulism.html
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| What are the symptoms of Botulism? |
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| 117 | http://www.wcfd.on.ca/dev/foodPoisoni
ng_e.shtml
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| Tips on how to prevent food poisoning |
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| 118 | http://nf.org/top.htm
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| National Neurofibromatosis Foundation |
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| 118 | http://thearc.org/faqs/fragqa.html
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| What are the chances of having a child with fragile X? Can fragile X be treated? |
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| 118 | http://www.alphaone.org/main.htm
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| Alpha One Foundation |
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| 118 | http://www.eyesight.org/All%5FAbout%5
FMD/Reports%5FIndex/Report%2DGene%5Fand%5FDry%5FMD
/report%2Dgen
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| Researchers Find First Gene Linked to Leading Cause of Blindness |
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| 118 | http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib
_frgx.htm
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| Q & A about Fragile X Syndrome. |
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| 118 | http://www.fraxa.org/whatsfrx.html
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| Fragile X syndrome Fragile X
syndrome is the single most common inherited cause
of mental impairment. Current estimates of its
prevalence vary, but some experts believe that
fragile X affects at least 1 in 1000 males and
females of all races and ethnic groups. |
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| 118 | http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/lea
flets/aslha/aslha082.htm
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| Fragile X Syndrome & Speech Problems |
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| 118 | http://www.lifewell.com/educenter/426
.cfm
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| Experts estimate that 1 in 259 females of the general population carries fragile X. Female carriers may or may not have some degree of mental impairment. |
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| 118 | http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/Policy%5Fand
%5Fpublic%5Faffairs/Communications/Publications/Ma
ps%5Fto%5Fmed
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| From Maps to Medicine: About the Human Genome Research Project |
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| 118 | http://www.niaid.nih.gov/newsroom/ran
tes.htm
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| Researchers Identify New Genetic Risk Factor for HIV Infection |
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| 118 | http://www.ohf.org/
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| Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation |
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| 119 | http://132.183.145.103/neurowebforum/
GeneralFeedbackArticles/KlippelFeilSyndrome.html
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| Klippel-feil Syndrome Message Board |
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| 119 | http://ajoupath.ajou.ac.kr/Bulletin/b
ulletin.html
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| XYY Syndrome Bulletin Board |
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| 119 | http://ajoupath.ajou.ac.kr/Bulletin/m
essages/365.html
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| XYY Syndrome message board |
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| 119 | http://ajoupath.ajou.ac.kr/FAQ.htm
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| Current figures estimate the extra Y chromosome is present in 1:1,000 male births. Due to the less than obvious nature of the condition, many boys/men probably go through life never having a diagnosis. |
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| 119 | http://bose.hopwood.ac.uk/~cranio/
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| The Craniofacial Support Group aims to provide support and information to families and individuals with any of the conditions or syndromes having Craniosynostosis or Craniostenosis as a common thread... |
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| 119 | http://cpmcnet.cpmc.columbia.edu/dept
/eye/retina/news101.html
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| Retinitis Pigmentosa Newsletter |
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| 119 | http://empresas.mundivia.es/braincent
er/Wilson'sdisease.htm
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| Wilson's disease generally starts during... |
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| 119 | http://gasnet.med.yale.edu/gta/mh/dan
trolene.html
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| What is Malignant Hyperthermia? How is the anesthesia machine prepared for MHS patients? How does the antidote Dantrolene work? |
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| 119 | http://gopbi.adam.com/ency/article/00
1182.htm
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| Causes, incidence and risk factors |
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| 119 | http://home.wxs.nl/~avbetuw/geerhome.
htm
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| Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 and Related Disorders? |
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| 119 | http://laran.waisman.wisc.edu/fv/www/
lib_msud.htm
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| Maple Syrup Urine Disease support group |
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| 119 | http://laran.waisman.wisc.edu/fv/www/
lists/CDGS.HTML
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| CDGS on-line discussion group |
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| 119 | http://laran.waisman.wisc.edu/fv/www/
lists/jacobsen.html
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| Jacobsen Syndrome on-line discussion group |
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| 119 | http://laran.waisman.wisc.edu/fv/www/
mh_chat.htm
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| Malignant Hyperthermia Chat Room |
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| 119 | http://lordjava.simplenet.com/science
/biology/xyy14.txt
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| The characteristics of XYY syndrome are often: |
|
| 119 | http://members.aol.com/AACRNbeach/vcf
s-digest.html
|
| Mailing Lists - Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome (VCFS) Digest. This is a discussion forum for those interested in Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome and DiGeorge Syndrome. |
|
| 119 | http://members.aol.com/USmile2743/ind
ex.VCFS-chatroom.html
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| VCFS & DiGeorge Chat Room |
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| 119 | http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/mark2460
9/ataxia/ataxia.htm
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| Ataxia - My story |
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| 119 | http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/mark2460
9/ataxia/treatmnt.htm
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| What is Autosomal Dominant Episodic Ataxia or Familial Periodic Cerebellar Ataxia and how is it treated? |
|
| 119 | http://members.aol.com/deidran/danny.
html
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| A personal story. He was my first child and I didn't even want to think that anything could be wrong with him_ |
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| 119 | http://members.aol.com/hdanwlancs/spe
ech.html
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| A personal story. My mom suffers from HD and has done so for as long as I can remember_ |
|
| 119 | http://members.aol.com/kfsconxpgs/edu
cate.htm
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| Estimated frequency of occurrence varies widely from 1 in 100 to 1 in 42,000 births, females about 65% of the cases. Many people actually have the syndrome but are never diagnosed because their symptoms may be so minor_ |
|
| 119 | http://members.aol.com/kfsconxpgs/mem
bers.htm
|
| Klippel-feil Syndrome Support Group |
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| 119 | http://members.home.net/askew/retinit
ispig.htm
|
| Retinitis Pigmentosa may be caused by a breakdown in the function of the rods or the cones in some other part of the retina. It depends what form of RP you have - but one early symptom is... |
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| 119 | http://nf.org/top.htm
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| National Neurofibromatosis Foundation |
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| 119 | http://sadieo.ucsf.edu/ALF/ALFfinal/p
roghemochrom.html
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| Patients with hemochromatosis accumulate excessive amounts of iron in the liver and this eventually can lead to... |
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| 119 | http://shell.idt.net/~julhyman/sibsup
.htm
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| Support for children and adults who are siblings of people with Angelman Syndrome. |
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| 119 | http://tmoon.com/ks/bob.htm
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| Klinefelter Syndrome - Personal story |
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| 119 | http://tmoon.com/ks/david.htm
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| David's KS experience... |
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| 119 | http://tmoon.com/ks/graeme.htm
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| Graeme Tucker's KS experience... |
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| 119 | http://tmoon.com/ks/info.htm
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| About XXY and Klinefelter Syndrome? |
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| 119 | http://tmoon.com/ks/jack.htm
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| Interested in learning more about Klinefelter's Syndrome (KS/XXY) firsthand... |
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| 119 | http://tmoon.com/ks/stefan.htm
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| My name is Stefan, I was diagnosed with Klinefelter Syndrome (KS)... |
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| 119 | http://www.5mcc.com/SUMMARY/0562.html
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| MSUD is a familial cerebral degenerative disease caused by a defect in branched chain amino acid metabolism. It is characterized by... |
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| 119 | http://www.alphaone.org/main.htm
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| Alpha One Foundation |
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| 119 | http://www.anesthesia.at/mh.html
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| Both a genetic predisposition, and one or more triggering agents are necessary to evoke MH. Triggering agents include_ |
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| 119 | http://www.atcp.org/diagnoat.htm
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| To the very rare physician who has seen several cases of A-T, the diagnosis can usually be made on... |
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| 119 | http://www.atcp.org/whatisat.htm
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| The onset of Ataxia Telangiectasia marks the beginning of progressive degeneration of a part of the brain, known as the cerebellum, that gradually leads to... |
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| 119 | http://www.atproject.org/research.exp
erience.html
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| One Family's Experience: The Philadelphia Story |
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| 119 | http://www.atproject.org/what.html
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| As A -T progresses, a child with A-T also tends to experience |
|
| 119 | http://www.atv.ndirect.co.uk/General.
htm
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| About the Ehlers-Danlos Support Group in the UK |
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| 119 | http://www.backmeup.net.au/~scars/gen
eral02.htm
|
| What is the difference between hereditary dominant ataxia and recessive ataxia? |
|
| 119 | http://www.birthdefects.co.uk/pages/a
ware.htm
|
| Most people underestimate just
how many babies are being born damaged. 48,000
babies each year are born with Birth Defects. That
is, 3% of live and still births will have a
serious birth defect and a further 3% some minor
abnormality... |
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| 119 | http://www.boystown.org/deafgene.reg/
waardsx.htm
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| Facts about Waardenburg Syndrome |
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| 119 | http://www.btinternet.com/~holt.oram/
holt.oram.htm
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| Holt-Oram Syndrome Support Group |
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| 119 | http://www.cdc.gov/genetics/publicati
ons/h_hemo.html
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| Hereditary hemochromatosis, once thought to be rare is the most common genetic disorder in the United States. Nonetheless, the condition often goes undetected and untreated until... |
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| 119 | http://www.cdc.gov/genetics/publicati
ons/hemoch.htm
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| Some early clinical signs and symptoms of iron overload are nonspecific and include... |
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| 119 | http://www.challengenet.com/~CSSISG/i
ndex.htm
|
| Welcome to the Churg-Strauss Syndrome International Support Group... |
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| 119 | http://www.docnet.org.uk/wwwboard/mes
sages/169.html
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| Adrenoleukodystrophy on-line discussion group |
|
| 119 | http://www.eyesight.org/All%5FAbout%5
FMD/Reports%5FIndex/Report%2DGene%5Fand%5FDry%5FMD
/report%2Dgen
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| Researchers Find First Gene Linked to Leading Cause of Blindness |
|
| 119 | http://www.geneclinic.com/profiles/wi
lson/details.html
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| The diagnosis of Wilson Disease relies upon a demonstration of abnormal copper parameters, including some combination of the following... |
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| 119 | http://www.genetic.org/ks/aboutxxy.ht
m
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| Klinefelter Syndrome is found to appear about once in every 500 to one in every 1,000 live born males... |
|
| 119 | http://www.genetic.org/ks/joing_the_e
mail_list.htm
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| Klinefelter Syndrome - E-Mail Support List... |
|
| 119 | http://www.genetic.org/ks/regional_pa
ges.htm
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| Klinefelter Syndrome Support Group Meetings... |
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| 119 | http://www.geneticalliance.org/data/O
RG1329.html
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| Jacobsen Syndrome Support Group |
|
| 119 | http://www.genoscope.cns.fr/externe/E
nglish/faq/fmf.html
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| Frequently asked questions about Familial Mediterranean Fever |
|
| 119 | http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Bas
e/1284/HDBreak.html
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| About 25,000 Americans have the progressively debilitating disorder, which passes from parents to children through the genes. Victims lose control over their mental and physical functions_ |
|
| 119 | http://www.geocities.com/toto?s=0
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| Williams Syndrome Support/Chat/Information Channel |
|
| 119 | http://www.geocities.com/toto?s=76000
027
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| Williams Syndrome E-Mail List |
|
| 119 | http://www.gig.org.uk/menuv.html
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| Working to benefit all people affected by genetic disorders... |
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| 119 | http://www.healthfinder.gov/text/orgs
/hr0711.htm
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| Wilson's disease occurs only in individuals who... |
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| 119 | http://www.home.istar.ca/~chcts/&qry=
hemochromatosis&rnk=7&src=MSN_SRCH_POP&persrch
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| 1 in 250 - 300 Canadians is at risk of developing the full blown disease and between 1 in 7 and 1 in 9 individuals is a carrier. |
|
| 119 | http://www.hoppefamily.com/mitochon.h
tml
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| Mitochondrial Diseases- what they are, how to learn more |
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| 119 | http://www.interlog.com/~abtface/
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| Genetic Support Group - AboutFace International |
|
| 119 | http://www.jimbarber.com/wwwboard/mes
sages/44.html
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| Hemochromatosis Message Board |
|
| 119 | http://www.lvhealth.com/lv/abdominl/w
ilsons.htm
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| The most characteristic sign is a rusty brown ring around the cornea of the eye that can only be seen through an eye exam. Other signs depend on... |
|
| 119 | http://www.mbnet.mb.ca/~sradley/page2
.html
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| There are three main ways this disorder presents itself |
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| 119 | http://www.merseyside.org/freidr.htm |