- A Heart Too Big
A discussion of peripartum cardiomyopathy and its effects on the life of a young woman and her family. Also includes discussion from her spouse to other spouses and care givers touched by incurable heart disease.
http://pages.ivillage.com/lumina912001/ahearttoobig/
- Cardiomyopathy
A list of all the different types and a brief descriptions of each.
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~jber/Cardio/cardiomyopathy.htm
- Cardiomyopathy
HealthCentral presents this disorder discussing the different types.
http://www.healthcentral.com/library/librarycontent.cfm?id=700
- Cardiomyopathy Association
Helps sufferers and medical professionals find ways to deal with various forms of this disease.
http://www.cardiomyopathy.org/
- Charity Mae Foundation
In memory of Charity Mae who died unexpectedly on Jan. 18/98 from complications of cardiomyopathy. Detailed information on this disorder and a support group.
http://charitymae.com/
- Fox's Medical Page
A site describing a young woman's struggle with cardiomyopathy. She has a left ventricular assist device, and is waiting for a heart transplant. Site has links to educational sites on heart failure, assist devices, organ donation, and recipes.
http://members.tripod.com/ferociousfox/id33.htm
- Helios Health
Looks at dilated, hypertophic and restrictive cardiomyopathy and discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and course of the disease for each.
http://www.helioshealth.com/heart_health/cardiomyopathy/
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Answers questions such as what is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, how common is it, how does it develop, symptoms, physical exam, and is there a cure.
http://members.tripod.com/ineaia/pagefour.html
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
An in-depth discussion on this disorder as to what it is, history and other names, how common it is, the causes, new discoveries, how the heart is affected and many other topics are covered.
http://www.cardiomyopathy.org/html/which_card_hcm.htm
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association
Membership information is discussed as well as in-depth discussion on this disorder. Some topics are, how common it is, symptoms, diagnosing, cures and research.
http://www.hcma-heart.com/
- Internet Medical Education, Inc
Looks at hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, discussing what it is, treatment, heart failure and symptoms. Resources are listed for further investigation.
http://www.med-edu.com/patient/other/HCM.html
- Living With Dilated cardiomyopathy
A personal story about this disorder covering exercise and rest, diet and weight, medicines, self control and mental attitude.
http://home.tiscali.nl/~kuijperz/cardio2.htm
- Mamas Health
A look at myocarditis and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.mamashealth.com/myocarditis.asp
- Mayo Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic
A look at the facilities and the role of the clinic. Answers and questions for patients and relatives and a section with useful references about this disease.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/hypertrophiccardiomyopathy-rst/
- Montgomery Heart Foundation for Cardiomyopathy
Provides private funding to support genetic research for familial cardiomyopathy and raise awareness of the disease to help promote the advancement of a cure. Includes the story of the Montgomery family.
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/cardiomyopathy/
- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Describes this disorder including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosing, tests, treatment and prognosis.
http://pages.ivillage.com/twins73/
- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and Pregnancy
Explains what peripartum cardiomyopathy means for your pregnancy, implications for baby and anticipated management and care. From WebMD Health.
http://my.webmd.com/content/article/4/1680_51820.htm
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