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Families & Friends Affected By Suicide | 1091 Members |
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Suicide affects not only the individual, but also the family and friends who provide support and love. This community is offered as a place for those affected by suicide to gather and gain strength from each other. PLEASE NOTE: If...
Category: Relationships & Sexuality
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Families & Friends Of Addicts | 2575 Members |
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Addiction affects more than just the individual. This community is dedicated to the families and friends of individuals suffering from any form of addiction. Mental health professionals are increasingly considering alcoholism and ...
Category: Relationships & Sexuality
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Families & Friends of Gays & Lesbians | 412 Members |
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This community is dedicated to parents, siblings, grandparents, other relatives and friends of someone who is either gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or questioning their sexual orientation. Like PFLAG, the purpose of this comm...
Category: Lesbian & Gay
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Families of Prisoners | 1603 Members |
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This community is dedicated to families that have been disrupted by prison. A prison, penitentiary, or correctional facility is a place in which individuals are physically confined or interned and usually deprived of a range of pe...
Category: Relationships & Sexuality
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Family & Friends of Bipolar | 1089 Members |
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This community is dedicated to parents, siblings, grandparents, other relatives and friends of someone who is Bipolar. The purpose of this community is to help families and friends develop greater patience and understanding, as we...
Category: Mental Health & Addiction
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Family & Friends of Cancer Patients | 660 Members |
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This community is dedicated to parents, siblings, grandparents, other relatives, friends and caretakers of cancer patients. The purpose of this community is to help families and friends maintain positive, caring relationships with...
Category: Cancers
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Family Issues | 2702 Members |
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A dysfunctional family is a family in which conflict, misbehaviour and even abuse on the part of individual members of the family occur continually, leading other members to accommodate such actions. Children sometimes grow up in ...
Category: Relationships & Sexuality
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Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders | 6 Members |
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Numerous genetic disorders are caused by errors in fatty acid metabolism. These disorders may be described as fatty oxidation disorders or as a lipid storage disorders, and are any one of several inborn errors of metabolism that r...
Category: Genetic & Metabolic
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Fatty Liver Disease | 122 Members |
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is fatty inflammation of the liver when this is not due to excessive alcohol use. It is related to insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome, and may respond to treatments originally d...
Category: Gastrointestinal System
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Female Sexual Issues | 1425 Members |
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Sexual dysfunction or sexual malfunction is difficulty during any stage of the sexual act (which includes desire, arousal, orgasm, and resolution) that prevents the individual or couple from enjoying sexual activity.
Sexual dys...
Category: Women's Health
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome | 88 Members |
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) describes a spectrum of permanent and often devastating birth-defect syndromes caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. The main effect of fetal alcohol exposure is brain d...
Category: Children's Physical Health
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Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva | 5 Members |
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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), is a rare disease of the connective tissue. A mutation of the body's repair mechanism causes fibrous tissue (including muscle, tendon, and ligament) to be ossified (turned to bone) when...
Category: Genetic & Metabolic
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Fibromyalgia | 7146 Members |
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Fibromyalgia (FM or FMS or Fibro) is a debilitating chronic syndrome (constellation of signs and symptoms) characterized by diffuse or specific muscle, joint, or bone pain, fatigue, and a wide range of other symptoms. It is not co...
Category: Muscles & Bones
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Fibrous Dysplasia | 46 Members |
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Fibrous dysplasia is a disease that causes growths or lesions in one or more bones of the human body. These lesions are tumor-like growths that consist of replacement of the medullary bone with fibrous tissue, causing the expansio...
Category: Endocrine System
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Financial Challenges | 2368 Members |
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This community is for people who are struggling to meet financial obligations of any kind. Financial challenges include everything from the day-to-day challenges of making ends meet to managing credit card debt to bankruptcy.
Category: Personal Challenges
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Fitness Goals | 2417 Members |
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This community is dedicated to group support around achieving fitness goals, whatever they may be, through personal training, athletic activites, or other strenuous activity.
Category: Personal Challenges
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria | 26 Members |
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Necrotizing fasciitis or fasciitis necroticans, commonly known as "flesh-eating bacteria", is a rare infection of the deeper layers of skin and subcutaneous tissues (fascia). Many types of bacteria can cause necrotizing fasciitis ...
Category: Infectious Diseases
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Food Addiction | 2602 Members |
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Compulsive overeating is characterised by an addiction to food. An individual suffering from compulsive overeating disorder engages in frequent episodes of uncontrolled eating, or binging, during which they may feel frenzied or ou...
Category: Addiction & Recovery
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Food Allergies | 654 Members |
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A food allergy is hypersensitivity to dietary substances, leading to various types of gastrointestinal complaints. It occurs mainly, but not exclusively, in children. It is a common type of allergy, and is usually treated with an ...
Category: Allergies & Immunity
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Foster Care | 146 Members |
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Foster care is a system by which a certified, stand-in "parent(s)" cares for minor children or young peoples who have been removed from their birth parents or other custodial adults by state authority.
Responsibility for the yo...
Category: Children's Health & Parenting
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Fragile X Syndrome | 73 Members |
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Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited cause of mental retardation, and is associated with autism. The fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by mutation of the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome. Mutation at that sit...
Category: Genetic & Metabolic
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Fructose Intolerance | 57 Members |
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Fructose intolerance (Dietary Fructose Intolerance, or DFI) is a hereditary condition due to a deficiency of liver enzymes that metabolise fructose. The deficient enzyme is Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase, this means that the fructo...
Category: Genetic & Metabolic
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