The first step in arming yourself when diagnosed with a disease is getting good information. Several resources below will connect you with information regarding specific diseases.

Begin here for helpful information about diagnoses, treatments and living with conditions ranging from allergies to heart disease: http://www.revolutionhealth.com/conditions/

MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html

Discussion Forums allow you to talk with other people who share your disease. A few disease management forums are for those with:

• Diabetes
  

• American Heart Association
• What to do when you have a Heart Attack
• Heart Disease Discussion Forum
  
  
• Skin Diseases & Problems
  
  
• Emotional Health
• Cancer