Links
www.aaaai.org
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
www.aanma.org
Allergy and Asthma Network / Mothers of Asthmatics
www.aafa.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
www.aarc.org
http://www.yourlunghealth.org
The American Association for Respiratory Care
http://lungdiseases.about.com/
A wealth of up-to-date information and resources
www.acaai.org/
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
www.adamsmd.com
Dr. Francis V. Adams provides the latest information on breathing disorders. “An informed patient is a healthier patient.”
www.healthline.com/channel/allergies.html
Allergy Learning Center
www.alpha1.org
The Alpha-1 Association
To identify those affected by Alpha-1 and to improve the quality of their lives through support, education, advocacy and encourage participation in research.
www.alpha1.org
Alpha-1 Genetic Counseling Center
Provides toll-free, confidential genetic counseling for individuals in the Alpha-1 community, as well as serving as an expert resource for healthcare professionals. 1-800-785-3177
www.alphanet.org
A not-for-profit disease management company
www.alphaone.org
Alpha-One Foundation
www.alphaoneregistry.org
Alpha-1 confidential
research registry
www.asbestosnews.com/html/lung-cancer.html
Asbestos news / Mesothilioma
www.asthma.org.uk
Asthma UK
www.astrazeneca-us.com
Astra Zeneca Pharmeceuticals
www.breathingbetterlivingwell.com
Information and support for people and families affected by chronic lung disease. It’s not all about being sick. It’s all about living.

Caregiving
www.coalitionforpf.org
Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
www.copd-alert.com
Support and advocacy for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals
www.copdandsomuchmore.com
Karen Bastille’s website – “COPD and So Much More”
http://copdcallcenter.org
COPD Call Center – Ask your question of a knowledgeable person with COPD
www.copdcanada.ca
COPD Canada
www.copddigest.org
Free subscription to COPD Digest
www.copdfoundation.org
Dedicated to developing and supporting programs through research, education, early diagnosis, and enhanced therapy for persons whose lives are impacted by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
www.COPD-International.com
COPD International
http://www.copdsupport.com
Breathing Better, Living Well
http://www.copdsupport.ie
Michael McGloin’s website - COPD information and support based in Ireland
www.dol.gov/compliance/guide/blklung.htm
Black Lung Compensation
Drug3k -- Online Drug Encyclopedia
Drug3k is a free online database for most commonly prescribed drugs, including links to detailed prescription drug information; images of the drugs, side effects, interactions, and use. This site provides information only with no pharmaceutical advertisements.
www.emphysematrial.com
IBV Valve clinical trial. Spiration is currently enrolling for a US clinical trial looking at a non-surgical medical device for the treatment of emphysema.
www.ginasthma.com
Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)
www.goldcopd.com
The Global Initiative for Chronic Lung Disease
www.HealthExpertAdvice.org
Bringing you the top headlines from around the world on health-related news. Includes articles, medical forum, dictionary with common medical terms, and more.
www.ibreathe.com
Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals
Learn More Breathe Better
www.loveyourlungsbreatheforlife.com
Love Your Lungs, Breathe for Life

www.lungusa.org
The American Lung Association
www.mindpub.com
Depression and Anxiety with COPD, Yoga for COPD
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center -- Dedicated to spreading awareness of mesothelioma-related issues, the leading Internet resource for information regarding asbestos exposure, mesothelioma, mesothelioma treatment options, and more.
Mesothelioma Cancer Center
Asbestos is a carcinogen that is the only known cause of mesothelioma, a fatal cancer. Information on the latest treatment and prevention information for for those who’ve been exposed to asbestos.
www.mesotheliomatreatmentcenters.org
Mesothelioma Treatment Centers. Provides news, information, and resources related to mesothelioma treatments and cancer centers for mesothelioma patients.
www.mesotheliomanews.com
Find information on mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer. Get legal advice on exposure to asbestos in your workplace.
http://my.webmd.com
WebMD – A wealth of information
www.njc.org
National Jewish Health - Top Respiratory Hospital in the USA
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/lung/nett/lvrsweb.htm
National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT) Lung volume reduction surgery
U.S. Department of Health – Learn More Breathe Better Campaign
U.S. Department of Health
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
Health information and articles
http://www.nutritionist-resource.org.uk
Nutritionist Resource
Providing the UK with a nutrition support network to find a nutritionist close by and appropriate for your needs. Free, confidential service connecting you with reputable nutritionists with recognized codes of ethics and practice.
www.perf2ndwind.org
Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation (PERF)
www.Perforomist.com
www.portableoxygen.org
www.PulmonaryPaper.org
Newsletter for patients and families with Chronic
Lung Disease
www.quackwatch.org
Quackwatch
www.saltrax.com
Congestive Heart Failure and keeping track of sodium
www.seapuffers.com
Group cruises for travelers who use supplemental oxygen
www.ssdrc.com
The Social Security and Disability Resource Center:
Detailed information based on the personal experience of a former disability-medicaid caseworker/disability examiner for the Social Security Administration.
www.spiriva.com
All about Spiriva
http://totalphysiqueonline.com/
Total Physique Online encourages those with health challenges to adopt a lifestyle incorporating exercise as an integral part of daily life.
www.wellspouse.org
Well spouse organization – Focusing on the well partner in relationships offering a website, support groups, respite weekends and a national conference
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