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  • http://www.thehipdoc.com provides visitors with in depth explanation of pre and post operative procedures from a clinical standpoint, so they are “in the know” if they do undergo total hip replacement surgery.
  • Dr Kim Bertin, who is a well respected orthopedic surgeon in both hip and knee replacement,  has been extensively involved with hip prosthesis design and has helped design hip replacements for primary and revision operations.  www.utahhipandknee.com
The invisible disabilities advocate site pertains to all chronic illness/pain disorders which debilitate the sufferer. The purpose is educate loved ones about disabling diseases, which are not always visible from the outside. Thousands of patients are not only suffering from severe illness, but also from the lack of understanding from their loved ones, because their disabilities are "invisible."

 

  • Joint Replacement Institute in Los Angeles, California.
    • They specialize in hip replacement with alternate bearings for younger, more active adults as well as knee and shoulder replacement.
  • http://www.totaljoint.com/
    • Total Joint Replacement Explanation of us of cemented, un-cemented and hybrid hip prosthesis. Neat x-rays too!
  • http://user.mc.net/~chanson
    • This is Andy's Chapter of Hope of the LRF. Our group raises money to help find a cure for leukemia My AVN was caused by a steroid that I took.
  • News Groups that talk about arthritis are:
    • misc.health.arthritis
    • alt.support.arthritis
Caregiver support site for friends and family of anyone dealing with health issues sponsored by another Johnson & Johnson company. This public service site is part of a Caregiver Initiative. The Caregiver Initiative is a Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company project to help family caregivers provide care to their loved ones and reduce their own stress.

This project works with the many care-giving organizations across the United States.

The Caregiver Initiative consists of a comprehensive website, www.strengthforcaring.com, original research into caregiver needs, training materials to help family caregivers cope with the pressures - and experience the joys - of providing unpaid care to another, and more.

The website, Strength for Caring, can be on online resource and community for you as a caregiver.

 

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