IMPORTANT AND INFORMATIONAL HCV LNKS
We have compiled a list
of helpful websites that contain information related to Hepatitis C.
These are separated into catogories so that you can more easily find
what kind of information you are looking for.
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RESOURCES/EDUCATIONAL
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE/THERAPIES
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
SUPPORT & EDUCATIONAL GROUPS
TRANSPLANT ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES
PERSONAL WEBSITES
RESOURCES/EDUCATIONAL
Center for Disease Control & Prevention
Information on viral hepatitis
CDC Hepatitis home page:
www.cdc.gov
Epidemic.org
Web site of Dr. C. Everett Koop, former U.S. Surgeon General,
with information concerning hepatitis C and your health.
www.epidemic.com
Health Concerns
Get information about the Health Concerns clinic, product information, newsletters, classes, conferences, books and on-line shopping.
www.healthcentral.com
Healthology.com
Get answers directly from health professionals. Comprehensive overviews
of common health conditions.
www.healthology.com
Hepatitis C Treatment
Set up as a starting point for anyone who wants to know more about medical treatment of Hepatitis C.
www.hepctherapy.net
HepCnet
Hepatitis C support and resources
www.hepcnet.org
Hepatitis Central
Information on herbs and answers to frequently asked questions as
well as an email support list for hepatitis C an B.
www.hepatitis-central.com
Hepatitis Zone
Facts and information laid out in articles on what every patient needs
to know about hepatitis and the liver.
www.hep-help.com
HepNet, the Hepatitis Information
Network
An excellent site if you are interested in learning more about the
liver itself and its involvement in viral hepatitis.
www.hepnet.com
HeppoWorld
An awesome personal site with personal hep stories and educational information.
HIV and Hepatitis.com
Provides information on HIV and hepatitis and articles on treatment
options and studies.
www.hivandhepatitis.com
Medline, U.S. National Library of
Medicine
The world's largest database of medical literature. Look up a study.
www.nlm.nih.gov
Medscape
Offers specialists, primary care physicians and other health professionals
an integrated multi-specialty medical information and educational
tool. Provides clinicians and other healthcare professionals with
a source of clinical information.
www.medscape.com
National Hepatitis C Coalition
Non-profit, tax-exempt hepatitis C coalition of patients and families dedicated to providing education and support through online communications, hep C hotline, and grassroots support networks across America.
Planet Drugs Direct
e-Center for Infectious & contagious Diseases. Learn more about your
prescription drugs, fill your prescription privately and conveniently,
research and buy alternative therapies. contains information on herbs
and alternative therapies for hepatitis and HIV/AIDS.
www.planetdrugsdirect.com
WebMD.com
Patient-driven website that features health and medical library, on-line
chats, message boards, medical encyclopedia, self-care advisor, drug
reference, "ask our experts" and more.
www.my.webmd.com
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE/THERAPIES
Acupuncture.com
Complete listing of acupunturists across the country. Has 500 web
pages covering all aspects of Chinese medicine for practitioners and
consumers. Many links to other Chinese medicine and alternative medicine
websites.
www.acupuncture
AlternativeMedicine.com
Very large website you can look up many health conditions and find
a lot of information about alternative treatments.
alternativemedicine.com
Ask Dr. Weil
Dr. Weil takes questions on alternative medicine.
cgi.pathfinder.com
DocMisha.com
Misha Cohen's web site contains information on Hepatitis C, HIV, women's
health, acupuncture, herbs and general Chinese medicine. It also features
a question-and-answer forum where you can ask "Doc Misha."
www.docmisha
Ed's Guide to Alternative Therapies
pathguy.com
East West Herbs (U.S.)
www.planetherbss.com
Health Central
Dr. Dean Edell's web site contains sections on alternative cna complimentary
therapies as well as the Hepatitis Conditions Center with numerous
resources.
www.healthcentral.com
Integrative Medical Arts Group
Provides resources and information for integrative health care and
edcuational and networking services to patients and medical professionals.
IBIS: Interactive Body/Mind Information System, informational database
software on alternative medical therapies for medical professionals.
www.healthwwweb.com
Skye Herbals- Liver Disease Alternative Medicine Information Centerwww.skyeherbals.com
Vitamin Researh Products
800-877-2447
www.vrp.com
Young Living Products
Highest quality organic essential oils and oil infused supplements for your liver.
www.youngliving.com
GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
Medline, U.S. National Library of Medicine
(NLM)
The world's largest database of medical literature.
www.nlm.nih.gov
National Digestive Diseases Information
Clearinghouse (NDDIC)
Offers patient educational materials on hepatitis C. To obtain free
copies email: nddic@info.niddk.nih.gov
www.niddk.nih.gov
National Institute for Mental Health
(NIMH)
A part of the principle biomedical and behavioral research agency of
the United States government. Information on research studies is provided
on their web site.
www.nimh.NIH.gov
National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases
Contains a search feature to locate news, articles and information.
www.nimh.NIH.gov
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive
and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
For a packet of meterials on hepatitis C write them. Email: nddic@aerie.com
www.niddk.nih.gov
HEALTH SEARCH ENGINES
All My Health
-
An excellent resource for health!
Healing Well.com
Hepatitis Resource Center
www.healingwell.com
Liver Disease HQ: categorized resource directory for everything about liver disease.
SUPPORT GROUPS
& EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Liver Foundation
National voluntary nonprofit health agency dedicated to preventing,
treating and curing hepatitis and all liver diseases through research,
educational and support groups.
Hepatitis liver disease hotline: 800-223-0179.
www.liverfoundation.org
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
The hepatitis branch has a toll-free number to access information
on viral hepatitis: 888-443-7232. CDC hepatitis home page:
www.cdc.gov
Emailing Lists
A source of information and support. Send email to majordomo@lists.vossnet.co.u.k
including the message SUBSCRIBE HEPC in the main body of the text.
Queries to: www.crina@vossnet.co.uk
Frontline Hepatitis Awareness
Informative and supportive website with a 24/7 national Help Line with no
voice mail. 425-299-1894 0r locally in WA 509-888-0587
www.frontline-hepatitis-awareness.com
Yahoo educational list serve for INFO. To join this list, visit address below or send an email.
email: frontlinehepatitis2@yahoogroups.com
www.groups.yahoo.com/group/frontlinehepatitis2
HCV Global Foundation
International health organization operated by a blend of hepatitis C
patients and medical science professionals.
hcvglobalfoundation.com
Hep-C ALERT!
is a dynamic and quickly growing nonprofit hepatitis advocacy
organization.
www.hep-c-alert.org
Hep C Connection
Support groups and networking for people with hepatitis C. Also focuses
on HIV HCV coinfection.
www.hepc-connection.org
Hepatitis Education Project
Provides educational materials and support groups for hepatitis patients
and their families. Publishes a quarterly newsletter.
www.scn.org
Hepatitis Foundation International
Supports research, educational programs and materials for medical professionals,
those with hepatitis and the public. 800-891-0707.
www.hepfi.org
Institute for Traditional Medicine
Includes resources for practitioners and a list of clinics for treatment
and information on herbal medicine.
www.itmonline.org
National Hepatitis C Coalition
Dedicated to providing information and support to hepatitis C patients,
families, and friends.
www.nationalhepatitis-c.org
TRANSPLANT
ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES
California Pacific Medical Center, Liver
Transplant Program
www.cpmc.org
Transplant Recipient International Organization
Nationwide support group for patients and families.
www.trioweb
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Transplantation
http://www.hrsa.gov
http://www.organdonor.gov
United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS)
888-894-6361
www.unos.org
PERSONAL
WEBSITES
Sandi's
Crusade Against Hepatitis C - Canadian HCV sufferer: Find
my personal story, fellow heppers' stories, music, pictures, medical
resources, E-mail lists, Hep C links, alternatives.
Alternative
Hope For Hep C - includes personal account of living with
Hepatitis C.
LeighAnn's
HepC Home - information on treatment options, HCV awareness
pin, support group listings, lab definitions, liver biopsy info, and
personal treatment journals.
Personal
Experiences With Hepatitis C
Triumph
Over Hepatitis C - offers herbal products to combat the effects
of Hepatitis C.
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