Organisations
The National Endometriosis Society
Suite 50
Westminster Palace Gardens
1-7 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RL
tel: 020 7222 2776
email: endoinfo@compuserve.com
web: www.endo.org.uk
Women Who Bleed
Support group/online community for women who have heavy periods due to bleeding disorders (eg von Willebrands, Haemophilia, Glanzmans thrombo etc). Contact:
http://groups.msn.com/WomenwhoBleed
Menstrual Blood Loss
Online information on menstrual blood loss and menstrual problems:
www.menstrual-blood-loss.com
Haemophilia Society
The Haemophilia Society gives information and support on haemophilia, von Willebrand's and other related bleeding disorders.
Contact:
http://www.haemophilia.org.uk
Complementary therapists
The National Institute of Medical Herbalists
56 Longbrook Street
Exeter EX4 6AH
email: nimh@ukexeter.freeserve.co.uk
web: www.nimh.org.uk
British Acupuncture Council
63 Jeddo Road
London W12 9HQ
web: www.acupuncture.org.uk
The Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine
Office 5
Ferndale Business Centre
1 Exeter Street
Norwich NR2 4QB
tel: 01603 623994
email: herbmed@rchm.co.uk
web: www.rchm.co.uk
General Council and Register of Naturopaths
Goswell House
2 Goswell Road
Street
Somerset BA16 0GJ
tel: 01458 840072
web: www.naturopathy.org.uk
British Homeopathic Association
27A Devonshire Street
London W1N 1RJ
tel: 020 7566 7800
web: www.trusthomeopathy.org
The Society of Homeopaths
4a Artizan Road
Northampton NN1 4HU
tel: 01604 621400
web: www.homeopathy-soh.org
Books
Endometriosis and Fibroids by Dr Sarah Brewer with the National Endometriosis Society (Vermilion, 1998)
Explains the possible causes of these conditions and examines treatment options, including drugs, surgery and complementary therapies.
Coping with Fibroids by Mary-Claire Mason (Sheldon Press, 1997)
Explains what fibroids are, what causes them and details the treatment options.
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