There are few things more devastating to a person or their family than learning of a disease, particularly a life-threatening, incurable or terminal illness. The following categories deal with the various diseases known to man, their symptoms and solutions, recovery types and times, and medication. Also featured are organizations and associations dealing with specific diseases - charitable groups raising money to search for a cure or help those in need with that disease. Support groups, advice and person accounts are all included.

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	Organizations (18) Personal Accounts (9) Support Groups (10) Tips/Advice (20)

• Infectious Diseases Society of America - The Infectious Diseases Society of America represents physicians, scientists and other health care professionals who specialize in infectious diseases. IDSA’s purpose is to improve the health of individuals, communities, and society by promoting excellence in patient care, education, research, publi...
• National Organization for Rare Disorders - The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is a unique federation of voluntary health organizations dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them. NORD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through...