For More Information Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgery

International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) Inc.
P.O. Box 170864
Milwaukee, WI 53217
Phone: 1-888-964-2001 or (414) 964-1799
Fax: (414) 964-7176
Email: iffgd@iffgd.org
Internet: www.iffgd.org

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America Inc.
386 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10016-8804
Phone: 1-800-932-2423 or (212) 685-3440
Fax: (212) 779-4098
Email: info@ccfa.org
Internet: www.ccfa.org

United Ostomy Association Inc.
19772 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 200
Irvine, CA 92612-2405
Phone: 1-800-826-0826 or (949) 660-8624
Email: info@uoa.org
Internet: www.uoa.org

For information about colostomy for treatment of cancer, contact

Cancer Information Service
National Cancer Institute
Phone: 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
TTY: 1-800-332-8615
Internet: cancer.gov/cis

Additional Information on Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgery

The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse collects resource information on digestive diseases for the Combined Health Information Database (CHID). CHID is a database produced by health-related agencies of the Federal Government. This database provides titles, abstracts, and availability information for health information and health education resources.

To provide you with the most up-to-date resources, information specialists at the clearinghouse created an automatic search of CHID. To obtain this information, you may view the results of the automatic search on Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgery.

If you wish to perform your own search of the database, you may access the CHID Online website and search CHID yourself.

source: http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/ileostomy/index.htm