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Heart Helpline

Provides educational information and funds research for Alzheimer's disease, glaucoma and macular degeneration.
Voice: 1-800-437-2423
Verified: 10/26/2009

Information on heart health and support groups.
Voice: 1-800-242-8721
Website: http://www.americanheart.org
Verified: 11/2/2009

Answers questions on cardiovascular issues via phone, mail or e-mail. Literature on aneurisms, cholesterol, heart transplants, stroke patients, women and heart disease. Information on support groups.
Voice: 1-800-292-2221
Website: http://www.texasheartinstitute.org
E-mail: his@heart.thi.tmc.edu
Verified: 11/2/2009

Support, education and registry for individuals and families affected by long QT syndrome and other genetic arrhythmias. Helps to create community forums for mutual support.
Voice: 1-800-404-9500
Verified: 11/3/2009

The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information.

For additional information on self-help groups, please visit the American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse web site at http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp

If you find information that is not current, please contact American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse at: admin@selfhelpgroups.org

WebMD Medical Reference from the American Self-Help Clearinghouse

Last Updated: May 11, 2011

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