Directory of Respiratory Disorders Resources

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Respiratory conditions include disorders that affect the lungs.

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• ARDS
• Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
• Asbestosis
• Aspergillosis
• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Cancer
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Common Cold
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Emphysema
• Hyperventilation
• Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis
• Influenza
• Legionnaires' Disease
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• Pneumonia
• Products
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Rhinitis
• SARS
• Sleep Apnea
• Support Groups
• Tuberculosis
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
• Whooping Cough

Resources in This Category

• American Lung Association

  http://www.lungusa.org/
  Provides information on various conditions, research and statistics, plus programs and events.

• Bronchiectasis R Us

  http://www.bronchiectasis.info/
  Offers facts including how is it diagnosed, living with it, physiotherapy techniques and devices, and forums available to meet other people with this disorder.

• CaringBridge for Jim Tench

  http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/jimtench
  A place to keep friends and family updated about Jim Tench's ongoing battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), and his double lung transplant that it has necessitated.

• Cerebral Hypoxia

  http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/anoxia/anoxia.htm
  Information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

• eMedicine Health

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/collapsed_lung/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse.

• eMedicine Health: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/carbon_monoxide_poisoning/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the dangers and symptoms of CO poisoning. From eMedicine Health.

• eMedicine Health: Smoke Inhalation

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/smoke_inhalation/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and treatment.

• eMedicine: Hiccups

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/hiccups/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hiccups.

• How Stuff Works: Lungs

  http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/human-biology/lung.htm
  Illustrated description of how we breathe, plus information about various disorders.

• LAM Action

  http://www.lamaction.org/
  Provides information and support for those with lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Includes fact sheet and patient organisation information.

• LAM Trust of New Zealand

  http://www.lam.org.nz/
  Provides support and information about lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Includes facts, lecture notes and events.

• Living With Respiratory Disease

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Living_With_Respiratory_Disease/
  A discussion group for those affected by respiratory conditions. [Registration required.]

• Medco Health

  http://www.medcohealth.com/medco/consumer/ehealth/topics.jsp?topicID=Respiratory+Health&ltSess=y
  Research respiratory conditions or browse detailed drug information related to respiratory conditions. Features include interactive tools and related news.

• MedicineNet: FocusOn Lungs

  http://www.medicinenet.com/lungs/focus.htm
  Offers topics covering a variety of disorders, including procedures and tests, alongside news and a discussion boards.

• NHS Choices: Bronchiectasis

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Bronchiectasis/
  Provides information on this condition that affects the lungs . Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

• NHS Choices: Bronchiolitis

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Bronchiolitis/
  Provides information on this common lower respiratory tract infection of young children. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications, prevention and self-help.

• No Air To Go

  http://noairtogo.tripod.com/
  Provides information concerning Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Sarcoidosis, including diagnosis and treatment. Includes a glossary, links and a chatroom.

• NTMinfo.com

  http://ntminfo.org/
  Offers information about nontuberculous mycobacteria, including symptoms, tests and treatments.

• Pulmonary PAP

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pulmonarypap/
  Discussion group for people with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Scheduled weekly chat sessions. [Membership required.]

• RadiologyInfo: Chest Radiography

  http://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=chestrad
  Information for patients concerning chest xrays.

• Respiratory Health - AOL Health

  http://www.aolhealth.com/condition-center/respiratory-health
  Describes the signs, symptoms and treatments, with tips to lower risk factors.

• The Canadian Lung Association

  http://www.lung.ca/
  Information on a variety of conditions, including asthma, sleep apnea and tuberculosis, plus a drug information search. Includes information about the respiratory system, and a kid's corner.

• Vocal Cord Dysfunction

  http://cantbreathesuspectvcd.com/
  General information on this condition.

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