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Resources
American
College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
202-638-5577
www.acog.com
Educational pamphlets on "Abnormal Uterine Bleeding"
and "Endometrial Ablation" available online
or by calling the toll-free number.
American
Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
205-978-5000
www.asrm.org
Professional organization of reproductive health specialists;
offers information on infertility, menopause, contraception,
reproductive surgery, endometriosis and other reproductive
disorders for consumers and health professionals.
Association
of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP)
202-466-3825
www.arhp.org
An international, nonprofit association of health care
providers, researchers and educators provides information
and education on reproductive health topics.
Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research
(CeMCOR)
604-875-5927
www.cemcor.ubc.ca
Located within the University of British Columbia's
Endocrinology Department in the Department of Medicine,
CeMCOR distributes information directly to women about
changes through the life cycle, from adolescence to
menopause.
The
Hormone Foundation
The education affiliate of the Endocrine Society
1-800-HORMONE
www.hormone.org
Provides information and resources on hormone-related
conditions and treatment options, such as hormone therapies.
National
Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association
(NFPRHA)
202-293-3114
www.nfprha.org
Offers a variety of family planning and reproductive
health information and education, as well as clinical
services.
National
Uterine Fibroids Foundation (NUFF)
1-800-874-7247
www.nuff.org
Provides education on the care and treatment of women
with fibroids and related conditions.
National
Women's Health Information Center
1-800-994-9662
www.4woman.org
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services and the Office on Women's Health, this Web
site is the federal government source for women's health
information.
Medline
Plus
www.nlm.nih.gov
Presented by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and
the National Institutes of Health, Web site provides
clear and thorough information on many health issues,
including menstrual disorders.
Project
Red Flag: real talk about women's bleeding disorders
1-800-42 HANDI
www.projectredflag.org
Bleeding disorders affect up to 2.5 million women in
America.
Project Red Flag, an education and outreach program
of the National Hemophilia Foundation, provides information
and educational resources about women's bleeding disorders
to the public and the medical community.
This information
was produced with the assistance of an educational grant
from Cytyc Corporation.
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