Organizations Dedicated to Women’s Health
Athena Institute
https://www.athenainstitute.com/
American College of Nurse-Midwives
818 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Ste. 900
Washington, DC 20006
202/728.9860 or 1-888-MIDWIFE
www.acnm.org
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
409 W. 12th St., SW
Washington, DC 20024
202/638.5577
www.acog.org
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
1209 Montgomery Hwy.
Birmingham, AL 35216-2809
205/978.5000
www.asrm.org
American Urogynecologic Society
2025 M St., NW, Ste. 800
Washington, DC 20036
202/367.1167
www.augs.org
HealthyWomen.org
https://www.healthywomen.org/
The National Women’s Health Information Center
Office on Women’s Health, Dept. of Health and Human Services
1325 G St., NW
Washington, DC 20005
202/347.1140
www.womenshealth.gov/
North American Menopause Society
11000 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44106
www.menopause.org
Vulvar Pain (Vulvodynia)
National Vulvodynia Association
PO Box 4491
Silver Spring, MD 20914-4491
410/299.0775
www.nva.org
Vulvar Pain Foundation
PO Drawer 177
Graham, NC 27253
336/226.0704
www.vulvarpainfoundation.org
Ostomy
United Ostomy Association
19772 McArthur Blvd., Ste. 200
Irvine, CA 92612-2405
949/660.8624 or 1-800/826.0826
www.uoa.org
Incontinence
National Association for Continence (NAFC)
PO Box 8310
Spartanburg, SC 29305-8310
864/579.7900 or 1-800-BLADDER (252.3337)
www.nafc.org
Simon Foundation for Continence
PO Box 835-F
Wilmette, IL 60091
1-800-23 SIMON (237.4666)
www.simonfoundation.org
Sex and Disability
It’s Okay!: a magazine on sexuality and disability
Sureen Publishing
PO Box 23102
124 Welland Ave.
St. Catharines, Ontario
Canada L2R 7P6
Sexuality and Disability Training Center
Boston University Medical Center
88 East Newton St.
Boston, MA 02118
617/ 726.2748
A group of health professionals exploring physical disability and sexuality. They publish The Journal of Sexuality and Disabilty.
Vaginal Weights for Kegel Practice
Femina Vaginal Weights
Urohealth Systems, Inc.
1-800/879.3111
Fem Tone
ConvatTec
908/281.2200
Kegel Exercise Kones
Milex Products, Inc.
312/631.6484
Prescriptions for Natural Hormones
Following are sources for custom-compounding pharmacies that supply natural estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone products. You will need a prescription from your physician. To get a list of pharmacies by states:
https://pharmacyfinder.rxlocal.com/pharmacyFinder/browse
Women’s International Pharmacy
5708 Monona Dr.
Madison, WI 53716
1-800/279.5708
www.womensinternational.com
STIs & HIV/AIDS
AIDS.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
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AIDSInfo
P.O. Box 6303
Rockville, MD 20849-6303
1-800-HIV-0440 (1-800-448-0440)
FAX: 1-301-519-6616
Outside US: 1-301-519-0459
TTY: 1-888/480.3739
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National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, U.S.A.
Switchboard: 404/639.3311
Public Inquiries: 404/639.3534 / 800/311.3435
http://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
NIAID Office of Communications and Public Liaison
6610 Rockledge Drive, MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892-6612
United States of America
Phone: 301/496.5717
Fax: 301/402.3573
https://www.niaid.nih.gov/
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NIDDK)
3 Information Way
Bethesda, MD 20892–3580
Phone: 1 800/891.5390
Fax: 703/738.4929
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