Online Resources for Patient Research
Looking for more information on pelvic dysfunction? Here is a list of websites where you can research various conditions. When you are ready to seek treatment or meet with a medical practitioner, check out the directory.
Bowel Health & Dysfunction
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/ibs/
American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society
http://www.motilitysociety.org
The Rome Foundation
https://theromefoundation.org/
General Medical & Health websites
Web MD
Patient
The Cleveland Clinic
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/default.aspx
Mayo Clinic
Health Children
http://www.healthychildren.org/english/Pages/default.aspx
Johns Hopkins Medicine
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org
Cochrane
National Institutes of Health: Medline Plus
https://medlineplus.gov/healthtopics.html
Men’s Health Issues
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
American Urogynecologic Society
Voices for PFD (Pelvic Floor Dysfunction)
International Urogynecological Association
Pelvic Pain
International Pelvic Pain Society
National Vulvodynia Association
Urinary Health & Dysfunction
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease
Urology Care Foundation
American Urological Association
European Association of Eurology
Women’s Health Issues
American Physical Therapy Association – Section on Women’s Health
http://www.womenshealthapta.org
Office of Women’s Health – US Dept. of Health and Human Services
https://netforum.avectra.com/eWeb/StartPage.aspx?Site=ISSVD