Helpful Links and Resources
Disclaimer:
The following links and resources are for your information only. Most are from known and reputable sites but are not associated with our practice. If you should you have any questions about any of the information provided on these sites, please do bring this to the attention of your physician healthcare professional and we would be most happy to discuss further with you.
Well Women’s Health
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
National Women’s Health Information Center
On Health
Prevention Magazine’s Healthy Ideas
National Library of Medicine
American Heart Association
Dr. Koop, former Surgeon General, on line
WebMD
iVillage
Endometrial Ablation
www.webmd.com/hw/womens_conditions/hw228372.asp
Breast Cancer
National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations
Susan G. Komen Foundation
National Breast Cancer Coalition
Breast Cancer Organization
Endometriosis
www.endometriosis.org
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/HoustonEndoSupport/
www.endometriososassn.org
HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)
www.thehpvtest.com
www.maketheconnection.org
Ovarian Cancer
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
Osteoporosis
National Osteoporosis Foundation
Refer to Bone Densitometry on: www.RadiologyInfo.org
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
www.pmstest.com
www.health.howstuffworks.com/pms.htm
www.pms.com
Yeast Infections
Yeast Infection Resource
Obstetrical Links
General Pregnancy Websites
www.epregnancy.com
www.pregnancytoday.com
www.pregnancy.parenthood.com
www.due.datecalulator.com
www.bellybeats.com
www.babyfm.com
www.babycenter.com
www.lamaze.org
www.fitpregnancy.com
www.rightstart.com
www.babynames.com
Breastfeeding
www.breatfeeding.com
www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding
www.lalecheleague.org
Cord Blood
www.cordblood.com
www.viacord.com
Infertility
www.resolve.org
www.asrm.org
www.ivfhouston.com
www.fertilityfriend.com
www.houstonrei.org
Maternity and Lactation Clothing
www.imaternity.com
www.motherhoodnursing.com
www.babystyle.com
www.motherhood.com
www.mother2be.com
www.mimimaternity.com
www.thefemaleathlete.com
Newborn and Infant Clothing
www.rightstart.com
www.urbanbaby.com
www.gapkids.com
www.babystyle.com
www.oliebollen.com
www.bunniesbythebay.com
For Hormonal Replacement and Menopause
For more information on menopause and hormones, please contact us at Women’s Specialists of Houston, at Texas Children’s Hospital or call our offices at 713-797-1144 or contact the following organizations:
National Institute on Aging (NIA), NIH, HHS
http://www.nih.gov/nia
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
www.fda.gov/womens/menopause
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
www.acog.org
American Menopause Foundation (AMF)
www.americanmenopause.org
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
http://www.menopause.org
Menopause Resource Center
www.menopause-pms-progesterone.org
www.knowmenopause.com
NIH Hormone Therapy Information
www.nih.gov/PHTindex.html
www.menopause.com
Postpartum Depression/Psychosis
Mental Health Association of Greater Houston
Information & Referral, 713-522-5161
www.mhahouston.org
National Mental Health Association
1-800-969-NMHA or 6642
Postpartum Support International
805-9678-7636
www.postpartum.net
National Women’s Health Information Center
1-800-994-9662
www.4woman.gov
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.gov
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov
24-Hour Hotlines
Postpartum Depression Hotline
1-800-PPD-MOMS
Crisis Intervention, Houston
713-HOTLINE
713-526-8088 (Spanish)
National Hopeline Network
1-800-SUICIDE or 1-800-784-2433
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)