Here is a list of our recommended resources. Remember, these resources are provided solely for general patient information, and may not be used as a substitute for professional care.
The American College of Gastroenterology represents more than 10,000 digestive health specialists and is committed to providing accurate, unbiased and up-to-date health information to patients and the public.
www.acg.gi.org
This site provides information about Endoscopy. Check out the endoscopy procedures page, which includes many brochures about endoscopy.
www.asge.org
Although mainly targeted to physicians, there is good information in the patient center.
www.gastro.org
The American Liver Foundation (ALF) is a nonprofit organization promoting liver health and disease prevention. ALF provides research, education and advocacy for those affected by liver-related diseases, including hepatitis.
www.liverfoundation.org
This is a non-profit site for trustworthy gastrointestinal (GI) disorder information, support, and assistance. The purpose of the organization is education and research.
www.iffgd.org
This is a federal web site for consumers, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies. healthfinder.gov links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,500 health-related organizations.
www.healthfinder.org
Digestive System. This page provides patients health information about the digestive system.
http://health.nih.gov/search.asp/5
This site is a well known consumer site for all things related to health. They have a section devoted to Heartburn / GERD.
www.webmd.com
