Respiratory Disorders
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- COPD Canada
- A non-profit patient advocacy association that provides educational materials and services to Canadians who are dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Includes living with the disease, COPD and cold weather, a newsletter, and world news.
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- COPD International
- Provides information and interactive support for COPD patients, caregivers, families and interested individuals, featuring chatrooms, message boards, e-mail lists, and a library.
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- EFFORTS
- Information about the organization which promotes research on emphysema. Also data and support for COPD.
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- General Practice Notebook - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
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- Pulmonary Education Resource Foundation
- Informed COPD resource location including newsletters and a message board.
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- Pulmonary Hypertension Association
- Information for people with COPD and PH by way of message boards, articles, and other resources.
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- MedicineNet: Common Cold
- Doctor-written information that discusses how it is transmitted, symptoms, use of antibiotics and when to consult your doctor.
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- WebMD: Common Cold
- Information on common cold prevention, symptoms and tips for symptomatic treatment.
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- Ask Dr Stoll
- An article about emphysema patients pulmonary function improving by very gentle rebounding on a mini-trampoline.
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- National Emphysema Foundation
- Information about the organization that is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with emphysema, asthma and related diseases. Included are featured articles and resources.
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- National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysema
- Article from ScienceDaily Magazine about medical researchers investigating whether removing portions of lungs can provide long-term benefit to patients severely disabled. (December 08, 1997)
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- HyperVen Foundation
- Provides information on chronic hyperventilation and offers an online therapy program for people to cure themselves of this difficult disorder.