| 1. | Cancer: Causes and Effects | | | ). Even though the lipomas (tumors) are benign, they can cause problems just by being, and he lists a number of examples.
www.pathguy.com |
| 6. | National Library of Medicine PubMed References | | | This is a listing of the references to Dercum's Disease culled from Medline, the National Library of Medicine data base. (aka Dercum Syndrome, Adiposis Dolorosa)
Dercums_Data.tripod.com |
| 7. | Familial Multiple Lipomas | | | This is a doctor's page where he discusses some diseases associated with lipomas. He is a cancer doctor and does not consider Dercum's disease fatal. His description appears not to based on first hand experience.
www.medonc.com |
| 8. | DOIA - Adipositas Dolorosa | | | The DOIA, or Dermatological Online Image Atlas, is a listing of images relating to skin diseases. They do not have any pictures of Dercum's Disease, but they do ask for sufferers to fill out a questionnaire at the bottom of this page (the form doesn't always work properly, so save your answers elsewhere).
www.dermis.net |
| 10. | Nunnie's Story | | | A description of one individual's long struggle to identify the disease, in the form of painful fatty tumors, that was wracking her body -- Dercum's Disease.
dercums_data.tripod.com |
| 11. | Emerging Worlds, Dercum's Disease page | | | The site explores the possibility that chronic diseases are caused by stealth viruses, and that Dercum's Disease fits in that category. This page describes Dercum's Disease, and most of the description is taken from the Swedish site.
emergingworlds.com |
| 13. | Dercum Disease (NORD article) | | | A short discussion about this rare disorder (aka Dercum's Disease, Adiposis Dolorosa), characterized by pressure of fatty deposits on nerves, resulting in weakness and pain. Some resources are listed for further study. This entry is provided by NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders).
www.rarediseases.org |
| 14. | Lipoma | | | This site references some articles dealing with Dercum's Disease, and provides synopses of them.
www.thedoctorsdoctor.com |
| 17. | Hundreds of Lipomas | | | Patient medical question and doctor answer from The Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum at Med Help. This question is about hundreds of lipomas.
www.medhelp.org |
| 18. | Lipoma Forum | | | A community devoted to sharing information, providing resources and offering support to those who suffer from lipomas, Dercrum's, MSL or any related illnesses.
www.lipomaforum.com |
| 19. | Italian Dercum Disease page | | | An Italian page discussing Dercum's Disease. This site is in Italian and English - this is the English reference.
malattierare.pediatria.unipd.it |
| 25. | Dercum's Hope | | | A new (and still unfinished) website developed by the Dercum's Yahoo chat group to provide information and support about the disease.
www.dercumshope.org |
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