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UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has an information leaflet on Endometriosis.
Endometriosis UK
Information and support for women with endometriosis. Includes a helpline.
Endometriosis SHE Trust
Offers help, holistic information and support to women with endometriosis and everyone else interested, to be able to make informed choices about conventional, nutritional and complementary therapies that are available for the management of this disease.
Endometriosis - What you need to know
Information from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Endometriosis
Information from Women's Health Concern.
Laparoscopic helium plasma coagulation for the treatment of endometriosis
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Laparoscopic uterine nerve ablation (LUNA) for chronic pelvic pain
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Endometriosis
This site is edited by Derek McLintock, BSc MB BS FRCOG, a Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician based in Hertfordshire, UK.
Medicine Guide for Endometriosis
Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines (drugs), conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project.
Endometriosis
Information from the Pelvic Pain Support Network.
Deeply Infiltrating Endometriosis
Information from the Pelvic Pain Support Network.
Endometriosis
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.