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Selected sites from UK Directory

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1. British Hernia Centre

   Explains what a hernia is, with info on diagnostic and surgical procedures, and what to expect after the operation.
   www.hernia.org

   

2. Cancer - NetDoctor - Cancer of the Oesophagus

   Fact sheet about gullet or stomach cancer, with details about Barrett's oesophagus which can lead to cancer of the oesophagus. Describes causes, symptoms and treatments.
   www.netdoctor.co.uk

   

3. Gallstones - BUPA Health Fact Sheet

   Explains how gallstones form and why some people are more at risk than others. Illustrates the position of the stone and discusses treatments.
   hcd2.bupa.co.uk

   

4. Hiatus Hernia - BUPA Health Fact Sheet

   Find diagrams that illustrate how the hernia affects the stomach and chest and an explanation of the symptoms and treatments.
   hcd2.bupa.co.uk

   

5. Lymphoedema

   Resource compiled by patients and medics to support, help and inform those affected whether by cancer or other causes. Includes news and links.
   www.lymphoedema.org

   

6. No Cow's Milk for Me, Thanks

   Features arguments for choosing a nondairy diet from this anti-milk group based in the UK.
   www.lactoseintolerance.co.uk

   

7. Pituitary Disorders

   Basic information of this form of endocrine disease, including a description of the function of the pituitary gland. With support group contacts.
   www.cafamily.org.uk

   

8. Stoma Care - BUPA Health Fact Sheet

   Offers advice on managing a stoma once the patient leaves hospital. Also provides explanations of the different sorts of stoma.
   hcd2.bupa.co.uk