Gynecological, Contraception, Fibroids, Gynecological Cancer & Menstrual Health Links
Audio
Hear Christine DeZarn, founder of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association, and Norene Gilletz, culinary expert and cookbook author disucss PCOS on the radio show Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
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Hear Tara Johnson and Meredith Schwartz, authors of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia: A Guide for Women Dealing with Tumors of the Placenta such as Choriocarcinoma, Molar Pregnancy and Other Forms of GTN discuss the rare condition known as gestational trophoblastic neoplasia on the radio show Choriocarcinoma and GTN.
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Please refer to the following sources for more information:
The Gynecological Sourcebook, fourth edition, recommended by Ladies' Home Journal
Managing PMS Naturally: A Sourcebook of Natural Solutions
Web
Gynecology
American Health Care Association
American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
Journal Watch Women's Health: Edited and reviewed by more than 80 physicians, JWatch regularly combs 180 medical journals for important findings in Women's Health
National Women's Health Resource Center
Women's Health Information Center
Contraception
AIDS Information: a service of te U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services.
American Pregnancy Association
Association of Reproductive Health Prodessionals
Planned Parenthood Federation: sexual health, birth control, research and news.
Fibroids
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services fibroid page
Gynecological Cancer: Cervical Cancer
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: detailed information on cancers of the ovary, uterus, vulva and cervix.
Cancer Backup: helping people live with cancer.
National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC): focuses on providing support to women and their family members on issues related to cervical cancer disease, screening, treatment and new research.
Gynecological Cancer: Ovarian Cancer
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC): information about support groups, database of gynecological oncologists searchable by state, and educational materials.
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance: leader in advocacy and resource distribution.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: detailed information on cancers of the ovary, uterus, vulva and cervix.
Cancer Family Registries: contains two international family registries focusing on breast and ovarian cancer, offering families the opportunity to participate in important research studies.
Gynecological Cancer: Vaginal Cancer
Vaginal Cancer: National Cancer Institute.
Menstrual Health
Center for Endometriosis Care (CEC): facts on diagnosis, education and treatment. Free newsletter.
Endometriosis Association: information and support.
Melpomene Institute: non-profit research organization dedicated to women's health and physical activity. Good source of information on exercise and menstruation.