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St John Way
Dorchester
DT1 2FD
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We have good feedback and or experience with the websites  that you find  categorised below. As they have been helpful for us they may prove helpful for you.
As medicine and the Internet are both moving at a fast pace we cannot guarantee the level of accuracy in time, so if you have any querry about the information provided please do not hesitate to contact us in the usual ways.

B Medical information - Specific Groups and conditions

B1 Teenagers and young peoples' health with information about sex and contraception.
B2 Cancer
B3 Back Pain
B4 Mental Health
B5 Other Conditions

B1 Teenagers and young peoples' health with information about sex and contraception.

Teenagers' health and information
The site has a focus on sexual health and is provided by Marie Stopes International.
Teenage Health Freak
A popular site from the authors of the Teenage Health Freak book. Loads of information on a variety of health issues.
Sexual health and contraception
More advice on sexual health and contraception for young people.
The Brook advisory service
The Brook advisory service information site.
Family Planning Association
Advice & information from the family planning association.

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B2 Cancer

CancerBackup
For advice and information on a wide range of cancer problems.
CancerCare Dorset
Dorset Cancer Charity.
Cancer Information
UK national cancer information site.
Cancer Screening Programmes
Screening for cancer, the NHS information site.
Durham Cachexia Pack
Information and support for cachexia, requires registration
Oral cancer
Information for patients and families.
Patient experience 
A British site supported by the NHS with a database of experiences of patients with variuous conditions. Has audio and video clips of patients talking about their experiences.
PSA Test (Prostatic Specific Antigen Test)
Information about the PSA test from
  • Cancer backup UK
  • The NHS screening programme (PDFs to download and print: Reference booklet, summary sheet, patient information sheet)
sunsmart
Avoiding skin cancer: cancer Care UK

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B3 Back Pain

Back pain
A useful booklet on Back Pain hincluding advice and exercises, from the UK Arthritis Research Campaign
LowBackPain.com Exercise
Back pain advice and exercises.
Managing your acute low back pain
Advice from Patient UK

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B4 Mental Health

Coping with Grief
This page from the BBC website has useful information and a link to sites where forms for living wills can be obtained.
Mental health
Mental health advice and self help group links on wide range of topics.
Live life to the full
A useful site with on line self help modules for those with low mood and anxiety.
Living with mental illness including Schizophrenia
For those with severe mental illness and their families and friends.
Self injury
Information about self injury for anyone dealing with the difficult urge to harm themselves, and those who support them.

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B5 Other Disorders

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Advice about Chronic Fatigue symptoms.
Endometriosis
Information from the UK National Endometriosis Society.
MemoryBook
Useful hints for those with memory difficulties from MemoryBook.
Neurological disorders
Information on neurological disorders from US department of health.
Sports Injuries
A useful New Zealand site on the prevention and treatment of common sports injuries.
Men's Health
Two sites with general men's health information: Men's Health Forum and MaleHealth
Audit-C
Questionaire to see if Drinking is a problem
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