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Pre-Eclampsia
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK (this website)
Has an information leaflet on pre-eclampsia.
Action on Pre-Eclampsia (APEC)
A UK charity set up in 1991 to ease and prevent suffering from pre-eclampsia and improve care and understanding of the condition. Includes information and support for women at risk of or affected by pre-eclampsia.
Pre-Eclampsia Society (PETS)
A UK charity run by women who have had Pre-Eclampsia. Includes information and support for women at risk of or affected by pre-eclampsia.
The Pre-Eclampsia Site
This is a site with info on pre-eclampsia/eclampsia and HELLP syndrome ((H) hemolytic anaemia, (EL) elevated liver enzymes, and (LP) low platelet count). It also has personal experiences, pregnancy diaries, and a very active email support group, and more.
Preclampsia HELLP Syndrome UK Support
UK support site set up by mums and dads that have suffered from Pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome. Chat room available for support.
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, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, 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.
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Related pages in Patient UK
Information leaflets related to this topic (^ top of page)
Pregnancy - Pre-EclampsiaPatient Support related to this topic (^ top of page)
APEC - Action on Pre-Eclampsia PETS - Pre-Eclampsia SocietyMedical reference articles in PatientPlus related to this topic (^ top of page)
Hypertension in Pregnancy Pre-eclampsia and EclampsiaUK guidelines related to this topic (^ top of page)
Guidelines on Pre-eclampsiaRecent news items related to this topic (^ top of page)
Heart risk may be set in the wombOther - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
Medical equipment products related to this topic (^ top of page)
Books related to this topic (^ top of page)
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