Resource Guide for Hypothyroidism

AMERICAN THYROID ASSOCIATION:

Address:
6066 Leesburg Pike, Suite 550
Falls Church, VA. 22041

Internet address:
http://www.thyroid.org

Description of services provided:
This is a site for both patients and professionals. It has information sheets for patients, lists of recommended books, and lists of support organizations.

ENDOCRINEWEB.COM:

Internet address:
http://www.endocrineweb.com

Description of services provided:
This site covers all the glands of the body. It provides thorough overviews with lots of attractive illustrations to clarify what you�re reading. It also has a chat room, and user forums are coming soon.

MEDLINEPLUS HEALTH INFORMATION � THYROID DISEASE:

Address:
Us National Library of Medicine
8600 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20894

Internet address:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/thyroiddiseases.html

Description of services provided:
MEDLINEplus provides a collection of links to the latest information on thyroid disease from the most reliable news and medical sources. For example, you can read up on the latest treatment and clinical trials. Some information is available in Spanish.

THYROID FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC.:

Address:
One Longfellow Place, Suite 1518
Boston, MA. 02114

Phone:
1-800-832-8321
1-617-534-1500

Internet address:
http://www.allthyroid.org

Description of services provided:
This site provides materials for the education and support of patients with thyroid disease as well as referrals to specialists.

Last reviewed September 2004 by Kimberly Rask, MD, PhD

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