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Chapter Seven
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Internet Support
Places you can go for more information.
Here are the top 20 Internet health content sites
Hepatitis C Sites on the Internet
CANHepC – an online support group for Canadian infected with and affected by hepatitis C.
Moderated by Darlene Morrow, Smilin’ Sandi, Darlene Nicolaas, and Ken Winiski.
Hepc-info- for research on hepatitis C- http://www.egroups.com/group/hepc-info
Hepc-kids- for parents of children with hepatitis C- http://www.egroups.com/group/hepc-kids
HEPHIVE Research- research for those coinfected with hepatitis C and HIV- http://www.egroups.com/group/hephive-research
as rated by Gomez Advisors. For review of each, visit the web site at www.gomez.com
On Health www.onhealth.com
WebMD www.webmc.com
Dr. Koop www.drkoop.com
Health Central www.healthcentral.com
Planet RX www.planetrx.com
Adam www.adam.com
Mediconsult www.mediconsult.com
Health AtoZ www.healthatoz.com
Discovery Health www.discoveryhealth.com
My Life Path www.mylifepath.com
InteliHealth www.intelihealth.com
Health Answers www.healthanswers.com
CBS HealthWatch www.cbsmedscape.com
Accent Health www.accenthealth.com
The Daily Apple www.thedailyapple.com
Real/Age www.realage.com
Personal MD www.personalmd.com
Americas Doctor www.americasdoctor.com
Drug Digest www.drugdigest.com
Health-Center www.health-center.com
Source: Los Angeles Times - Washington Post News.
HepC VSG’s own internet site: www.hepcvsg.org
HepC VSG’s Intranet Site: hepcvsg.intranets.com Password livers
One of my best friends- Smiling Sandi’s Crusade Against HepC- http://members.home.net/smking/index.htm
The Hepatitis Information Network
This Canadian site is for the Professional and the patient. It has links to other sources as well and covers all forms of hepatitis.
Where Heppers Live
http://www.hepchotel.com/live/index.html Find someone in your area with HepC.
HepC Regina
http://www.cableregina.com/nonprofits/hep-c.regina/index.htm
The Hepatitis C Society of Canada Home Page
http://web.idirect.com/~hepc/table_of_contents/ : Check here for answers to your questions on compensation.
The Hepatitis Place-
http://www.hepplace.com /- One of the best places on the net!
Elaine's Happy Hepper HomePage
http://www.texoma.net/~moreland : This is a great site for people that are just diagnosed with HCV.
A HepC Site by J. Reichen M.D.
http://www.cx.unibe.ch/ikp/lab2/hepatc.html
HIV and Hepatitis.com
http://www.hivandhepatitis.com/ : A great site for those that are co-infected.
Hep Teach
http://freespace.virgin.net/adam.keen/hepteach/hhome.htm A site by nursing professionals.
The Hepatitis C Society- Victoria Chapter
http://victoria.tc.ca/Community/HepC
EuroLiver Foundation available in French from Antwerp, Belgium
CLF French
http://www.liver.ca/findex.html
Transcriptase
http://195.134.168.2/transcriptase/ Excellent and well documented site, articles are professionnally commented, good focus on HIV/HCV co-infections.
More French sites: Transhépate-
http://members.aol.com/pailless/index.html
Hépatite et pas toi
Euroliver
http://www.euroliver-foundation.org/french/entree.htm
S.O.S. Hépatites (French site)
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sos.hepatites/ Communitiy based : S.O.S. Hépatites -a french federation of patients, docs and nurses. Led by Dr. Pascal Mélin, this organisation tackles formidable tasks in terms of organising direct quality information (National Forums), adresses major french issues with well documented files at all levels, works permanently towards improvement of medical and social care of french patients, and organizes well structured support to patients.
The Canadian Liver Foundation
Joey Hache's Cycle of Conscience Site
Hopsy's Homepage
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/6419/
The National RCMP Blood Task Force
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/html/bloodtaskforce.htm
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Villa/3638/
http://www.arens.com/brian/index.htm
http://www.hep-c-alert.org/ This charitiable organization is very active in the HCV fight. Visit their web site and see how YOU can help!
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Villa/2630 There's Strength In Numbers, Together We Will Kill The Snake!!
http://soli.inav.net/~webbsite Emaliss publishes a monthly newsletter at her site.
http://www.hepatitis-central.com Vikki’s one of the best!
http://www.asan.com/users/wazzie/wizpage2.htm An HCV Chat place!
http://www.liverdisease.com/ A hepatologist in New York eager to help us all in our fight against HCV.
http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/7853
The American Liver Foundation
http://www.netaxs.com/~emagroup/alfdelva.htm
The Italian Liver Foundation
The Hepatitis Foundation
The Hepatitis Zone
CDC Hepatitis Survey
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/hepsurv.htm
Government Bibliography of Hepatitis C Citations (2200) - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/cbm/Hepatitis_C.html
Fairfield Hospital Hepatitis Information: Australian site about HCV. -http://hna.ffh.vic.gov.au/comm_dis/hep/hepc.html
The American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
HepCURE
http://www.junction.net/hepcure
http://pages.prodigy.com/hepc/
http://village.vossnet.co.uk/c/crina
Daniel, who lost his wife, Crina, to Hepatitis C has started a list to provide information and support to people with Hepatitis C and their loved ones. He also has this web site with HCV Info.
http://www.scn.org/health/hepatitis
Our neighbours in Seattle.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/hepatitis.htm
http://pages.prodigy.com/DVBL86A/drk3-hp.htm
http://www.tiac.net/users/birdlady/hep.html
The Hepatitis Haven
http://www.flash.net/~twb/BACafe/ : Milkthistle cookies and peppermint tea. They also have a site for kids.
http://life.anu.edu.au/viruses/ICTVdB/26030001.htm
http://www.path.med.umich.edu/users/Hepatopath/
http://www.ucd.ie/~virusref/alrt0195.html Hepatitis C Genotyping
http://www.bocklabs.wisc.edu/Titles/hep-c.html
HCV Global Foundation
Hepc Connection
Hep Kids
http://www.hep-c-alert.org/hepkids/
Hepatitis C and Chinese Medicine
HepC Caring Ambassadors Program:
Hepatitis Research Foundation
Hepatitis Neighbourhood
Texas Liver Coalition
Hepatology Online