Amylin Analogs for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus

Dr. Kathleen Dungan authored this paper about the relationship between insulin and amyl analogs. It delves into the history of the discovery of amyl and what it does for the body. It also contains linked references.

http://www.uptodate.com/patients/content/topic.do?topicKey=~PsL8bmd1w1xEaMP

Elestrin

Website about Elestrin, a medication to deal with hot flashes. Website offers a testimonial and shows what an actual Elestrin patient has to say about their treatment experience.

http://www.elestrin.com/patient-benefits.php

Estrogen Injection

Details information about the injection of estrogen as treatment for effects of menopause, including hot flashes, and other symptoms. This site also discusses special precautions, side effects, and storage information.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a606004.html

Ferring Fertility

Ferring Fertility provides infertility information about diagnosis, associated conditions and treatments; complete with infertility drug descriptions.

http://www.ferringfertility.com/

HealthGrades - Endocrinologist Reviews

Learn what endodontics is as well as find a categorized listing on endocrinologists with rating information.

http://www.healthgrades.com/endodontics-directory

How Dangerous are Fosamax, Actonel and other Bisphosphonates?

On the heels of media reports which warn of with osteonecrosis of the jaw. also called "jaw death" associated with Fosamax and Actonel, this site was constructed to present what the site purports to be facts about the situation. The author says he is entirely objective and is neither a lawyer or a physician. The sites presents frequently asked questions on the subject. It also links to resources used.

http://bisphosphonates.org/

Information on Bisphosphonates

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration listing which discusses the possible side effect of severe joint, bone, or musculoskeletal pain in patients taking bisphosphonates and considerations physicians should take into account before prescribing.

http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/PostmarketDrugSafetyInformationforPatientsandProviders/ucm101551.htm

Insulin-like Growth Factors: IGF-I and IGF-II

Provides data abut IGFs, Receptors, and binding proteins as well as outlining their purposes in the body, biological activity, and secretions.

http://www.vivo.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/endocrine/otherendo/igfs.html

Novel Approach in the Treatment of Diabetes

Covers the use of amyl agonists as part of the treatment of diabetes and the success it has had due to the fact that the hormone is co-secreted along with insulin from the pancreas. Contains the abstract, full text, and the opportunity to buy the article for reprint.

http://diabetes.diabetesjournals.org/content/53/suppl_3/S233.full

NuvaRing

Provides details about how this monthly birth control option is used and how it works. Includes printable free trial coupon, NuvaRing timer download, daily horoscope sign up and birth control methods comparison.

http://www.nuvaring.com

Serum Insulin-like Growth Factor I

The full title of this review is "Serum Insulin-like Growth Factor I and Subsequent Risk of Colorectal Cancer among Japanese-American Men" and addresses the suggestion that colorectal cancer is positively related to insulin-like growth factor I and inversely related to insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3. It follows a case-control study of 9,345 Japanese-American men examined in the early 1970s in Hawaii.

http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/158/5/424.full.pdf