Endometrial Cancer

Endometrial cancer is any cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus (endometrium). It is one of the commonest gynecological cancers, and it is usually treated with a hysterectomy or a surgical removal of the uterus.

Meet other women who have gone through - or are going through - endometrial cancer, and their families and doctors, through this online support group for endometrial cancer.

Endometriosis

Endometriosis (from endo, "inside", and metra, "womb") is a medical condition in women in which endometrial cells are deposited in areas outside the uterine cavity.

Environmental Birth Defects

Some birth defects are caused by factors in the environment of the fetus or the mother. These can include things like a rubella infection, which are difficult to control, and maternal alcohol abuse, which are totally preventable. Exposure to certain drugs, radiation, and diseases can cause environmental birth defects in the baby.

Join our support group for people and families of people with environmental birth defects. Learn more, ask experts your questions, and network for support.

Febrile Fits / Febrile Convulsions

Convulsions that occur in children in the age group of 6 months to 5 years are medically termed febrile fits. This excludes those convulsions that are precipitated by infection of the brain tissue or its coverings.

To learn more about febrile fits or febrile convulsions, our support group on the subject is the place to be.

Female Sexual Dysfunction

Female sexual dysfunction refers to a number of problems that may prevent a woman from enjoying sexual intercourse - lack of sexual desire, inability to become aroused, lack of orgasm, or painful intercourse.

Join this online support group for female sexual dysfunction and find a compassionate community of other women and doctors who will help you find solutions to your problems.

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread and chronic pain, fatigue, joint stiffness and sleep disturbances. Persons with fibromyalgia might find even a gentle touch painful.

Join this online support group for fibromyalgia to find other people with the disorder, and meet doctors and other professionals who can help you.

Fibrous dysplasia of the bone

Fibrous dysplasia causes bone thinning and tumor-like, fibrous growth on the bones. When this happens on the face or head, it causes visible deformities. Scientists do not yet know what causes it, and there is no cure for the condition so far.

This online support group for fibrous dysplasia will help you find fellow-travelers on what can be a lonely journey - meet other patients, their families, and doctors and find a compassionate online community for your disorder.

Filaria

Filaria is a parasitic worm, usually spread by mosquitoes, which causes the disease filariasis.

This online group on filariasis will help you meet doctors and others who are interested in this disease or suffer from it.

Fish Health Benefits

Eating fish has health benefits that have been known a long time. Regular fish eaters suffer less from heart disease, depression, strokes, and the mental decline that happens with age. Fish have less fat and more protein, and a kind of fatty acid called omega-3 that are very good for health and mental development.

Join our online group on fish health benefits to talk with others who are interested in the subject.

Fits/Epilepsy/Convulsions

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in a person has recurrent seizures – technically, abnormal neuronal activity in the brain. Some seizures manifest as convulsions or fits - uncontrolled shaking of the body.

Join the epilepsy support group to know more about the disorder and get in touch with doctors or others who live with epilepsy.