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Links to other Arachnoiditis Sites
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LEARN ABOUT
ARACHNOIDITIS
The Burton Report
Site with explanations about dangers of Epidural Steroid Injections,
phases of Arachnoiditis, and much more.. The best site about Arachnoiditis.
http://www.burtonreport.com
Adhesive Arachnoiditis
About Adhesive Arachnoiditis on The Burton Report site
http://www.burtonreport.com/InfSpine/AdhesArachIntro.htm
The Adhesive Arachnoiditis Syndrome,
Dr Sarah Smith
262 pages pdf book about all aspects of Arachnoiditis. As for
our better understanding of condition with Arachnoiditis, this
practical book can be presented to doctors who are not much informed
about AA.
http://cofwa.org/AASYNDROME-10-03.pdf
Complete Dr Sarah Smith's Medical
Survey Form:
http://www.arachnoiditis.co.uk/survey-sarah.htm
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MEET OTHER SOCIETIES
ARAC - Research and Support Group:
http://groups.msn.com/ARAC
ASAMS SOCIETY, New Zeland
About Arachnoiditis, very good site full of informations and links
to other sites.
http://www.arachnoiditis.info
Chemically Induced Adhesive Arachnoiditis
Sufferers of Australia
http://www.arachnoiditis.org.au
Arachnoiditis UK
UK site about Arachnoiditis
http://www.arachnoiditis.co.uk/home.htm
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AASQA ARC
Adhesive Arachnoiditis, Animations...
http://www.aasqa.info
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RESEARCH
AND ACTIVITIES
IOM - Institute Of Medicine of
the National Academies
http://www.iom.edu
END DEPO NOW CAMPAIGN
Site about epidural steroid injection chemicals
http://groups.msn.com/DepoMedrolDidItHarmYou/pfizerampnissan.msnw
This site created by an ARAC member,
Derek Morrison represents the result of many years of research..
http://www.bayareapainmedical.com/wnerupath.html
Spinal Research
About Spinal Research in UK. Latest research results for spinal
cord repair.
http://www.spinal-research.org/
Cure Paralysis Advocacy Group
Activity Group for Research about Spinal Cord Injuries. Many good
links about research, Cell Therapies, spreading informations about
spinal cord injuries, and online petitions
http://www.cureparalysisnow.org/
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USEFUL
ARTICLES AND VIDEOS
Spine Health Video
Spine animations: ESI, back pain, neck pain, spinal anatomy, back
surgery...
http://www.spine-health.com/dir/dir01.html
Intraspinal
steroids:
history, efficacy, accidentally, and controversy
with review of United States Food and Drug Administration reports:
J
Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2001
http://jnnp.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/70/4/433
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HOW
TO DEAL WITH PAIN
American
Pain Foundation
Great website with many practical solutions how to deal with pain
through yoga exercices, meditations and other ways.
http://www.painfoundation.org
Achieving relief in the patient
with intractabe pain
Neuraxial analgesia may allow the patient with intractable noncancer
pain to achieve relief where opioid analgesia alone has its limits.
Understand a range of treatment options.
http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/2872?src=mptad
Back and Neck Pain Site
Learn all about ur back problems. This site also including short
videos with simple exercises
http://www.spineuniverse.com
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OTHER IMPORTANT
LINKS
HelpingPatients.org is Web site by
PhRMA
and 48 of its member companies. This site was designed to help
you
find patient assistance programs for which you may qualify.
http://www.helpingpatients.org/index.cfm
Prescription medications are an important
part of total patient care.
Unfortunately, pre-scribers find that many patients can't afford
the
medications they need. There are public and private resources
available, though limited, that may help.
http://www.rxassist.org/default.cfm
The Official U.S. Government Site
for People with Medicare
http://www.medicare.gov/
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