KNOWLEDGE IS POWER--USEFUL LINKS
www.emedicine.com excellent articles on enterocele and massive vaginal eversion; urinary incontinence, a comprehensive review of medical and surgical treatments; gynecologic laparoscopy; gynecological pain; rectocele; relaxed vaginal outlet; uterine prolapse.
www.augs.org American Urogynecological Society--directory of urogynecologists , patient information. For list of medical centers that train urogyns Click on Education then Fellowship opportunities
www.urogynecologychannel.com or WWW.TVTSLING.COM Atlanta Center For Laparoscopic Urogynecology---- Dr. John Miklos ----good description of posterior repair
http://www.gyndr.com/index.htm Dr.C.Y. Liu - Womens Laser Center Pictures and info on all types of prolapses.
www.sgsonline.org Society of Gynecological Surgery ----patient information; research abstracts
www.obgyn.net OBGYN.net---prolapse info for women and doctors---
www.mybladdermd.com Urogynecology Ass.of Louisville,KT—Dr. Patrick Culligan FAQs on wide variety of prolapse topics ;definitions of types of surgeries in glossary
www.allexperts.com Ask Dr. Culligan a question (click health/fitness to women’s health to obgyn/pregnancy issues)
www.washingtongyn.com Greater Carolina Gyn & Urogyn -- Dr. John Washington -- good overview of pelvic organ prolapse and treatment options
www.wdxcyber.com Women’s Diagnostic Cyber---------------prolapse information Dr. Frederick Jelovsek----answers personal questions for a fee and answers general questions on a message board.
www.urogynaecology.com Christopher Maher, Australia-------------graphic diagrams/photos of prolapses
www.Urodynamic.com.au Sydney, Australia Incontinence Centers
www.aavis.org Association of Ambulatory Vaginal & Incontinence Surgeons laparoscopic surgery in Australia
www.PelvicFloor.com Dr. Magnus Murphy Calgary, Canada-------------answers questions on site message board --- advocates C-section as prevention
www.hersfoundation.com HERS Foundation-------militantly anti-hysterectomy membership fee
http://www.ais.up.ac.za/med/prolapse.htm (Abstract on prolapse)
www.fembrace.com Support Garment For Prolapse-----discount for UPRISE members
www.hisandherhealth.com latest medical/sexual health views
spinal curvature and relations to prolapse
Gynecological and medical aides-------pessaries
http://web.aafp.org/afp/20000501/2719.html Article: Practical Use of the Pessary (with pics)
www.medesign.com (under construction at the moment, keep checking)
www.milexproducts.com Pessaries--------many varieties with photo
Urinary Information
www.sghurol.demon.co.uk/urod/index.htm detailed description of urodynamics
www.urodynamics.com/ Dr. Zafar Khan, N.Y.,NY
www.bladder.cc/ Alliance For Bladder Control---info on bladder retraining
Rectocele Information
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Copyright Lisa Harris Consultancies 2000---- revised on 3/05 <o:p>For your information only. This site does not necessarily endorse the above links - they are here to use in your quest for better knowledge of prolapse related conditions.</o:p>