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DailyStrength - 500+ Free Support Groups bringing people together to share support, treatment experiences, information, stories, and photos

eHealthForum.com - Provides an online community where users can talk about health and medical issues, look up information, and ask questions.

HealthBoards.com - Health related message boards offering discussions of numerous health topics.

MedHelp.org - Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Founded in 1993.

Revolution Health Community

Acne - Top

Acne Forum -

AcneForums.net :: Index

Acne.org Message Boards - As a former long-time acne sufferer, it is my mission to provide an unbiased, free resource where people can quickly and easily find information on acne and acne treatment options.

My Acne Forum

Addiction: - Top

Addiction.name - Online community support for many different types of addiction and emotional problems.

The Alcoholism and Addictions Help Forums- by SoberRecovery.com - Online Support Groups for Addicts, Alcoholics and their Family, Friends and Loved Ones.

AddictionSearch.com Forums - This is a discussion forum about addiction and substance abuse .

PsychForums.com - Alcohol Addiction Forum

Secret Addictions Forum - Index - Are you dealing with a Sex Addiction, or Sexual Compulsive Behavior? This is your forum to talk to others going through the same thing.

Allergies: - Top

Allergies & Asthma Community Forum - From HealingWell.com Message boards and chat dedicated to sharing information, offering support, and coping strategies to better manage allergies and asthma.

Allergies Message Board - from HealthBoards.com

Alzheimer's Disease - Top

Alzheimer Research Forum Home - The Alzheimer Research Forum, a dynamic online scientific knowledge base, reports on the latest Alzheimer's scientific research and develops databases of genes, scientific articles, animal models, antibodies, medications, grants, research jobs, and more.

AlzTalk.org - Interactive Site For Alzheimer's. Find Information and Support.

Alzheimer's Disease Forum - From psychForums.com

AIDS/HIV - Top

The Body's Bulletin Boards: List of active boards - from thebody.com. The complete HIV/AIDS Resource.

AIDS - HIV - HealingWell.com Forum

HIV/AIDS Forum - from Topix.com

The HIV/AIDS Forums - We have HIV chat rooms for all - Think positive - stay negative! Please keep questions and replies HIV+ and AIDS related. Free for anyone with the HIV/AIDS disease.

Anorexia - Top

Anorexia Nervosa Forum - from PsychForums.com

Anorexia - from HealthyPlace.com

Anorexia - Mental and behavioral health Community Forum - from RevolutionHealth.com

Eating Disorders Forum - Anorexia And Involuntary Vomiting - from eHealthForum.com

Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD & ADHD) - Top

ADD Forums - Member-moderated forums for adults sufferers. Topics include general issues, relationships, careers, treatment and management, and co-existing conditions.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Forums from ADDitude Magazine - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Forums from ADDitude Magazine: Support and Community for ADD Adults and Parents of Children with ADHD.

Attention Deficit Disorder - HealingWell.com Forum Member-moderated message boards and chat dedicated to sharing information, offering support, and coping strategies for parents and adults living with ADD.

Asthma - Top

AsthmaForum.org - Asthma Forum is a discussion forum on asthma - Share your asthma information with others.

Allergies and Asthma Forum - Health Forums - from eHealthForums.com

Asthma - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Autism for Parents & Caregivers - Top

Autism Forum - Welcome to AutismForum.net. We offer a discussion forum, articles, and a chat room for the autism community. Those who are diagnosed, as well as parents and interested persons are welcome.

Austism and PDD Support Network - Online information, support and resources helping with issues pertaining to Autism Spectrum, and Pervasive Developmental Disorders (ASD & PDD) for parents and adults with disabilities, a comprehensive, state by state, resource search and disability related database guide, checklist and communication milestones booklet, and special education laws.

Autism - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Top

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Bulletin Board - Forum for discussing any issues related to CTS.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Forum - from eHealthForum.com

Cancer:

All Types: - Top
CancerForums.net - Online discussions on various types of tumors. Includes topics such as coping, support, clinical trials and treatment options.

DiscussCancer.org - Discuss Cancer is a discussion forum and community for all types of cancer.

CancerCompass.com - CancerCompass is an online cancer community resource center providing people living with cancer a place to learn and share in a supportive, caring environment.

CancerFocus.net - Cancer forums by research scientists for patients.

Specific Types - Top
Bladder Cancer WebCafe Forum

Bladder Cancer - from Urology Channel

Bone Cancer Forum - from eHealthForums.com

National Breast Cancer Forum - Breast cancer message boards for survivors, supporters, and recently diagnosed. Chat on the MyNBCF breast cancer forum & get your questions answered.

BreastCancer.org Community - breastcancer.org's Community Knowledge Exchange includes a very active discussion area and Chat Rooms. In our discussion area, we currently have almost 50 topics where you can start a Conversation or join an existing Conversation. Within our open Chat Rooms, you can chat in real-time with other Community Members.

Breast Cancer On-line Support - Breast cancer discussions, support, experiences, chat, medical and research information with twelve topic boards.

Breast Cancer - from Topix.com

Cervical Cancer - from Topix.com

Colon Cancer Forum - from About.com

Hodgkin's Lymphoma - from WebMagic.com

Leukemia Forum - from CancerForums.net

Leukemia Forum - from eHealthForum.com

Leukemia Forum - from CancerFocus.net

Leukemia Forum - from HealthBoards.com

Lung Cancer Support Community - Message Board, Information, Treatment, Diagnosis, Support for survivors and caregivers.

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - from WebMagic.com

Oral Cancer - Online forum about oral cancer.

Ovarian Cancer Forum - A place for people to share information about Ovarian Cancer.

Pancreatic Cancer Forum - from CancerForums.net

Pancreatic Cancer - from eHealthForum.com

Prostate Cancer Forum - from Topix.com

Prostate Cancer Forum - from About.com

Prostate Cancer - from OncologyChannel.com

Melanoma and Skin Cancer Forums - from CancerFocus.net

Skin Cancer - from DermatologyChannel.com

Skin Cancer Forum - from HealthCentral.com

Skin Cancer Forum - from Topix.com

Testicular Cancer Forum

Cataract & Cataract Surgery Forum - Top

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Cerebral Palsy - Top

Cerebral Palsy Forum - Welcome to Cerebral Palsy Forum Online Discussion Board.

Cerebral Palsy Forum - from Topix.com

Chronic Pain: - Top

National Pain Foundation Community - This is your place to share creative and inspirational ideas and meet others with similar experiences. Take part in discussions ranging from insurance concerns to motivational stories. My Community discussions are monitored through our staff of moderators who review messages and remove those that do not meet the NPF guidelines.

PainAid - American Pain Foundation Online Community

Constipation - Top

Constipation Forum - from Topix.com

Digestive & Bowel Disorders - Constipation and Impaction Information

IBS Self Help and Support Group Forums -> IBS Constipation - Dependable irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) support, education and treatment for sufferers, family and friends since 1987.

Crohn's Disease - Top

Crohn's Disease - We are a community of people whose lives are affected by Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, other forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Crohn's Disease Discussion Board Forum Index - Talk about your Crohn's Disease story, share what you have been put through and get published at CrohnsHelp.com!

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Top

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Cystic Fibrosis - Top

Cystic Fibrosis Patient Forums - Cystic Fibrosis - A Support Community for those dealing with ...Welcome to the community for people concerned with cystic fibrosis. Visit the interactive forums and blogs to find support and share information.

Cystic Fibrosis - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide Forums :: Index - Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide Forums. This space for discussion and support is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Hannover, Germany.

Cystic Fibrosis Forum - from eHealthForum.com

Deep Vein Thrombosis - Top

DVT deep vein thrombosis forum, DVT message board - Welcome to the DVT deep vein thrombosis open discussion forum. Please feel free to start a new topic or reply to any existing topics. No need to register to use this forum. Just feel free to share your experiences of DVT.

Dementia: - Top

Dementia Forum - from Topix.com

See also: Psychological & Mental Health Disorders

Dental: - Top

Dental Phobia, Fear and Anxiety Support - An online support and discussion group for anyone suffering with extreme fear of the dentist, and interested dental professionals.

Depression: - Top

BeatMyDepression

BluePeople.com - Depression and Mental Illness Forum

DepressionForums.org - A Depression and Mental Health Community Support Group

DepressionHaven.org - Welcome to Depression Haven, a depression community where you can receive support among friends.

TakeThisLife.com - Forum for discussing depression and life's challenges.

See also: Psychological & Mental Health Disorders

Dermatitis - Top

Dermatitis Forum - from Topix.com

Diabetes - Top

Diabetes.org Message Boards - Welcome to the American Diabetes Association's Message Boards. This is your space to share ideas and opinions on a variety of topics with people affected by diabetes. We're happy to have you as part of the American Diabetes Association's Message Boards and look forward to sharing with you. The American Diabetes Association does not review all information shared in the Message Boards area for accuracy. Those who use the Message Boards Area are strongly advised to consult their health care professional before altering any treatment.

Diabetes Daily - Welcome to Diabetes Daily, an amazing network of diabetics, family, and friends.

DiabetesForum.com - Diabetesforum.com is the leading diabetes forum with information on every aspect of diabetes.

Diabetes Forum - The DD Diabetes Forum is an oasis of support and diabetes chat!

Children with Diabetes Forum - Parent, teen, adult, grandparent or health care provider, there's a place here for you.

Diabetes Community Forum - Revolution Health

Digestive Disorders: - Top

Heartburn Forum - A great resource for individuals who suffer from chronic heartburn.

See Also: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, below.

Dyslexia - Top

Dyslexia Talk - Davis Dyslexia & Learning Discussion Board

Dyslexia Forum - Health Forums - from eHealthForum.com

Encephalitis - Top

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Epilepsy - Top

Coping With Epilepsy Forum - Forum for people living with epilepsy to discuss treatment options and offer peer support.

Epilepsy Forum - eHealthForum.com

EpilepsyForum.org.uk - The National Society for Epilepsy. (United Kingdom)

Epilepsy Foundation eCommunities Forums - For people affected by epilepsy, we are a strong ally helping provide access to all life experiences so not a single moment is lost to seizures.

Epilepsy Forum - HealthBoards.com

Eye Sight - Top

The Eye Sight Forum - The Eyesight Forum is the place to discuss LASIK surgery, contact lenses, eyeglasses and more.

Vision and Eye Disorders - from ehealthboards.com

See Also Glaucoma, below.

Glaucoma - Top

Prevent Blindness America - Welcome to the Glaucoma Forum! This forum is for discussion of experiences and concerns about glaucoma, glaucoma treatment and other facets of living with glaucoma.

Heart - Top

American Heart Association Forums

Heart Disease and Heart Attack Forum - Cardiomyopathy Information. - from eHealthForum.com

Heart & Cardiovascular Disease - HealingWell.com Forum - from HealingWell.com

Heartboard.com - Heart Disease & Cardiovascular Disease Discussion Forum -

Heart Community Forum - Revolution Health

Hepatitis - Top

The Hepatitis Forum at Med Help - from MedHelp.org

Hepatitis Forum - from Topix.com

Hepatitis C Message Boards, Support Forums, HepCnet - Contact other people who have Hepatitis C in our different Message Boards! We have four boards that all address different aspects of having Hepatitis C,

Liver Disorders, Hepatitis A,B,C Forum - Hepatitis A Information - from eHealthForum.com

Herpes - Top

Herpes & Cold Sore Support Forum - This is a site where you can talk openly and honestly about the herpes virus.

Herpes Support Forums, Groups & Discussions - Herpes Support Forums, Groups & Discussions

Racoon.com Original Herpes Home Page Forum - The Original Herpes Home Page was founded in 1995 for the purpose of providing  anonymous support relating to this unfairly stigmatized disease.

Hodgkin's Disease Forums - Top

Hodgkin's Lymphoma - from WebMagic.com

Huntington's Disease - Top

Huntington's Disease Forum - from WeMove.org

Huntington's Disease - NeurologyChannel.com

Huntington's Disease Advocacy Center - Welcome to the HDAC Public Forum! Here you are welcome to discuss any issue related to Huntington's disease. Check the guidelines for more information.

Infertility - Top

Conceiving Concepts - A forum for all who are struggling with infertility in their attempts to conceive a child. Ask questions, share your story or just talk to others.

Infertility - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Infertility, Fertility Forums, Message Boards, Discussion Groups - FertilityCommunity.com - Discuss fertility-oriented topics such as marriage, adoption, infertility, and child birth.

ivf-Infertility.com - Message board for In Vitro Fertilization, IVF, infertility, and more.

Infertility - MotheringDotCommune Forums - Welcome to the MotheringDotCommune discussion forum of Mothering.com, the website of natural family living and natural solutions to parenting challenges. We host discussion about nighttime parenting, loving discipline, natural birth, homebirth, successful breastfeeding, alternative and complementary home remedies, informed consent, and many other topics from a natural point of view. We are not interested, however, in hosting discussions on the merits of crying it out, physical punishment, formula feeding, elective cesarean section, routine infant medical circumcision, or mandatory vaccinations.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Top

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Self Help and Support Group - ibsgroup.org - Dependable irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) support, education and treatment ... forums and chat rooms to talk about ibs, blogs, resource links, brochures and more.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Irritable Bowel Disease - IBDforum.com is a website designed for use by Doctors and other healthcare professionals specialising in the management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

HelpForIBS.com - IBS, Crohn's, & Colitis Message Boards

Meningitis - Top

Meningitis Forum - Meningitis Information - from eHealthForum.com

Menopause - Top

Menopause Forum - BoomerWomenSpeak.com Welcome to Boomer Women Speak! We are the fastest growing site for baby boomer women on the Web. We are the place for baby boomer women to encourage, connect, and support one another online.

Menopause Forum - from eHealthBoards.com

Menopause - Women's Health Support Forums - Discussions regarding symptoms and personal experiences regarding menopause.

Menopause Matters Forum - Index (United Kingdom)

Multiple Sclerosis - Top

Multiple Sclerosis Forum - Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Information - from eHealthForum.com

MS World - MSWorld Message Boards offer support and information for people living with Multiple Sclerosis, their friends and families.

ThisIsMS - An unbiased multiple sclerosis community.

Multiple Sclerosis - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Multiple Sclerosis Forum - from HealingWell.com

Obesity - Top

Obesity Forum - Weight Loss Forum - Diet Forum - Obesity Discussion-Obesity Forum/Weight Loss Forum/Diet Forum. Valuable info on obesity, weight loss surgery, childhood obesity, recipes, Atkins, exercise.

ObesityHelp.com - Weight Loss Surgery focused Forum.

Weight Loss Surgery Forums - Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums - Obesity Forum - Welcome to our Weight Loss Surgery forums / Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums / Obesity Forums. Having Weight Loss Surgery is a big step, and its important to have the proper support through the journey.

Osteoporosis - Top

Osteoporosis Advice Forum - A place to talk about Osteoporosis. (United Kingdom)

Osteoporosis Forum - from Topix.com

Osteoporosis Forum - HealthBoards.com Message Boards

Parkinson's Disease - Top

National Parkinson's Foundation - NPF Community - Community is the home of our Discussion Corner Forums. The Forums are where you can ask questions about Parkinson disease, connect with Parkinson patients and caregivers, or simply chat and make friends within our community. Community is also the home of our Personal Stories pages, where you can find out about community members with stories to tell.

Parkinson Disease Forum & Information - from eHealthForum.com

Parkinson's Disease Society Forum (United Kingdom) - The Parkinson's Disease Society is the leading UK charity dedicated to supporting all people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and caregivers.

WE MOVE Discussion Forum: Parkinson's Disease - from WeMove.org

Psoriasis - Top

Psoriasis Help Organisation - Online Forum - A place where Psoriasis sufferers can exchange views and advice on how to live with and treat Psoriasis.

Psoriasis - Skin Community Forum - Revolution Health

Psychological & Mental Health Disorders - Top

HealthyPlace.com - Mental Health Communities

PsychForums.com - A Mental Health Support Community.

Psychology Forums - Online psychology forum and discussion

Mental Earth Community - It is the mission and motto of Mental Earth Community (MEC) to provide support for people with mental disorders, those recovering and those in remission as well as their families, friends and mental health providers in a Safe and Secure Environment.

Psychology & Self Help Forum - Personal development and self help discussions in depression, anger management, stress and relationships, and hypnosis

Rosacea - Top

Rosacea Group Forum

The Rosacea Forum: Papulopustular, Telangiectatic, and Phymatous Subtypes - A forum for dermatologists and researchers to share thoughts, ideas, and research on Rosacea (Editor's Note: Although they call it a forum, this is more like a blog that is only open to medical professionals. However, the information does have value to patients and family members)

Rosacea Bulletin Boards - Forum for rosacea sufferers to discuss treatments, cures and skin care products

Rosacea Support.org - Forums -Rosacea Support Forum, where Rosacea Sufferers meet to support each other.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Top

STD Forums - STD - Message Forum - from About.com

See also Herpes above.

Weight Loss - Top

Diet & Weight Loss Forum - from CaloriesPerHour.com