Arthritis Foundation: www.arthritis.org
UpToDate in Rheumatology
www.uptodate.com/home/clinicians/specialties/rheumatology.html
Questions and Answers about Rheumatic Diseases
www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Arthritis/arthritis_rheumatic_qa.asp. This site, from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, provides basic background on rheumatic diseases but has links that will allow patients to find specific information for their situations.
WebMD: www.webmd.com
Arthritis Information from the Mayo Clinic
www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/DS01122. This link provides information from the Mayo Clinic about arthritis. However, your patients can also search on the Mayo Clinic site for other rheumatic diseases that affect them.
Health Information Alpha Listing from the Cleveland Clinic
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/atoz.aspx?topic=i-1187619766296-1132755137,i-1186769638433-1971372189:1. Similar to the Mayo Clinic above, the Cleveland Clinic also provides helpful, reliable information on a variety of health topics, including many within rheumatology.
