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- A Site for Sore Backs - Advice about preventing back pain including diagrams illustrating how to life correctly.
www.backinfo.co.uk
- Arthritis Care - A UK charity and voluntary organisation that provides information and support for all types of arthritis. Some useful information available online.
www.arthritiscare.org.uk
- BackCare - National UK charity, offering advice on how to care for your back. Offers videos, booklets and some online advice.
www.backpain.org
- Clubfoot.co.uk - Web site about Clubfoot (or talipes). Offers basic information, access to two mailing lists and a message board.
www.clubfoot.co.uk
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Support Group - Extensive information for patients and doctors, plus links.
www.ehlers-danlos.org
- Guildford NASS - Provides gym and hydrotherapy sessions for people in the West Surrey area suffering from Ankylosing Spondilitis.
www.graymoose.co.uk/nass
- Hypermobility Syndrome Association - UK charity providing information and articles on the Hypermobility Syndrome. Details of current research, FAQ, discussion boards and a section for kids and teens.
www.hypermobility.org
- Muscular Dystrophy Campaign - Information about muscular dystrophy. Detailed information about duchenne, becker and many other neuromuscular conditions. Large text version of site available.
www.muscular-dystrophy.org
- Myotis Support Group - Information for sufferers and carers about Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis - related illnesses which affect the muscles and connective tissues of the body.
dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/avenue/ye72
- National Ankylosing Spondylitis Society - Comprehensive resource for sufferers. Information about the disease, with practical advice on daily living and a must-do daily exercise schedule.
www.nass.co.uk
- National Osteoporosis Society - What is osteoporosis? Who is at risk? Prevention and treatment. Information available for patients and health professionals.
www.nos.org.uk
- Pain Support - For those in chronic pain. Advice, information, discussion group, regular newsletter, confidential contact club.
www.painsupport.co.uk
- Scoliosis Association (UK) - Charity providing support, useful links and some basic information about scoliosis, including how to recognise this condition in children.
www.sauk.org.uk
- Spinal Injuries Association - National organisation of spinal cord injured people. Useful selection of fact sheets and a chat room.
www.spinal.co.uk
- The UK-FMS-GUAI Website - Offers information and support to people with fibromyalgia who are interested or following the guaifenesin protocol.
www.geocities.com/ukfmsguai
- Arthritis Research Campaign - A large UK based medical charity. A good range of leaflets for patients about specific diseases, investigations, drug therapy and other treatments. A range of educational material for the medical profession.
www.arc.org.uk
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