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The following links take you to patient-friendly information provided by urologychannel, a physician-monitored resource:

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Support Organizations

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Hotlines

National Child Abuse Hotline
1.800.422.4453 (1-800-4-A-Child)

The National Domestic Violence Hotline
1.800.799.7233 (1-800-799-SAFE)

Poison Control
1.800.222.1222

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1.800.273.8255 (1-800-273-TALK)

Cancer

American Cancer Society (ACS)
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network - BCAN
Bladder Cancer WebCafe
National Cancer Institute

Incontinence

National Association for Continence
Simon Foundation for Incontinence

Interstitial Cystitis

Interstitial Cystitis Association
The Interstitial Cystitis Network

Kidney

American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information
National Kidney Foundation

Kidney Stones

American Urological Association
Urologystone.com
Carolina Stone Center

Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer Foundation
Prostate Cancer Calculator
Prostate Cancer Research Institute
The Prostate Centre
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada
ZERO - The Project to End Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Education Council
University of Michigan Health System
Urological Research Foundation
Us TOO Prostate Cancer Education and Support
The Cancer Information Network

Prostatitis

Prostatitis Foundation
Male Chronic Pelvic Pain Network

Reproductive Health

American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
American Urogynecologic Society

Sexual Health

SexHealthMatters.org
A website for healthcare consumers by the Sexual Medicine Society of North America, Inc.

American Social Health Association (ASHA)

Testicular Cancer

TC-Cancer.com

Vasectomy

Vasectomy.com

General Resources

OTCsafety.org: Safe & Effective OTC Medicine Use
Safe Medication

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