Arthritis Research Campaign - http://www.arc.org.uk/
A large 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. |
BackCare - http://www.backpain.org
National UK charity, offering advice on how to care for your back. Offers videos, booklets and some online advice. |
http://www.steps-charity.org.uk/ - http://www.steps-charity.org.uk/
Offers information on talipes, hip problems and lower limb deficiencies. Includes personal experiences, a message board, and access to a contact register. |
Hypermobility Syndrome Association - http://www.hypermobility.org/
UK charity providing information and articles on the Hypermobility Syndrome. Details of current research, FAQ, discussion boards and a section for kids and teens. |
Marfan Association UK - http://www.marfan.org.uk
Information about the syndrome, its causes, symptoms and treatment; includes details of services and support offered, and a forum. |
National Osteoporosis Society - http://www.nos.org.uk/
What is osteoporosis? Who is at risk? Prevention and treatment. Information available for patients and health professionals. |
The Arthritic Association - http://www.arthriticassociation.org.uk/
A charity that aims to relieve the suffering and pain of arthritis by natural methods. Includes treatment details, news and available literature. |
United Kingdom Gout Society - http://www.ukgoutsociety.org
Information about the causes and treatment of gout for sufferers and their families. |
Wrist Fracture Information - http://www.wristfracture.co.uk
Fractures of the wrist by Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr G J Packer details the causes and treatments of wrist fractures. |