Resources-Links
For additional information you may wish to visit any number of internet sites listed below:
Patient Education Resource Material
Mayo Clinic
National Digestive Diseases
Professional Organizations
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org
American College of Gastroenterology - Patient Info http://www.acg.gi.org/patients
American Dietetic Association (ADA) http://www.eatright.org/
American Gastroenterological Association http://www.gastro.org/
Association of Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders Inc. (AGMD) http://www.aboutgimotility.org/index.html
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy http://www.asge.org/
National Patient Support Groups
American Hemochromatosis Society Inc. (AHS) http://www.americanhs.org/
American Liver Foundation (ALF) http://www.liverfoundation.org/
American Porphyria Foundation http://www.porphyriafoundation.com/
Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) http://www.celiac.org/
Celiac Sprue Association/USA Inc. http://www.csaceliacs.org/
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America Inc. (CCFA) http://www.ccfa.org/
Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation http://www.girf.org/
GERD Information Resource Center http://www.gerd.com/
Gluten Intolerance Group of North America (GIG) http://www.gluten.net/
Hepatitis B Foundation http://www.hepb.org/
Hepatitis Support Group http://www.hepatitisneighborhood.com
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) http://www.iffgd.org/
Pancreas.org:Patients http://pancreas.org/patients/patients_main.html
The Hemochromatosis Foundation Inc. http://www.hemochromatosis.org/
United Ostomy Association Inc. (UOA) http://www.uoa.org/
Wilson's Disease Association http://www.wilsonsdisease.org/