Patient Resources, Department of Urologic Surgery at the University of Minnesota

IMPOTENCE

American Diabetes Association, Inc.
1660 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
1-800-232-3472
Callers can receive information on professional meetings, subscriptions, membership and general information about diabetes.

American Foundation for Urological Disease, Inc. (AFUD)
300 West Pratt Street, Suite 401
Baltimore, MD 21201
1-800-242-2383

Impotence Anonymous and I-ANON Chapters
1-800-669-1603
Callers can receive list of urologists who have the latest treatment options for impotency as well as local support groups.

Impotence World Association (IWA)
10400 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 485
Columbia, MD 21044-3502
Send three dollars to above address with request for educational materials or referral lists of local physicians and therapists who treat impotency.

Osbon Foundation
1-800-433-4215
Callers can receive basic information on impotency.

Retired Persons Service, Inc.
Provider of the AARP Pharmacy Service
1-800-289-6031

SIECUS

The Sexuality Information & Education Council of the U.S.
130 West 42nd Street, Suite 350
New York, NY 10036
1-212-819-9770
SIECUS develops, collects, and disseminates information, promotes comprehensive education, and advocates the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices.

INCONTINENCE

NAFC (National Association for Continence)
1-800-80-US-TOO
Callers can receive quarterly newsletters, information on support groups in your area and prostate cancer information as well (see US TOO under prostate cancer resources).

INFERTILITY

American Society for Reproductive Medicine
www.asrm.org
1-205-978-5000
Has educational materials regarding infertility for the male and female prepared by specialists.

Resolve
www.resolve.com
1310 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144-1744
Business Office: 1-617-623-1156
Help Line: 1-617-623-0744
Provides listing of local support groups and educational materials on male and female infertility, and adoption.

PROSTATE CANCER

American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345)
Provides pamphlets on prostate cancer.

The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service (CIS)
1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
In Hawaii on Oahu, call 514-1234, from other islands call collect.
Publications are available and callers can speak to specialists.

Prostate Health Council of the American Foundation of Urologic Disease
300 West Pratt Street, Suite 401
Baltimore, MD 21201
1-800-242-2383

US TOO International, Inc.
1-800-808-7866
Callers can receive quarterly newsletters and information on local support groups.

SEX THERAPY

American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapist435 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
1-312-644-0828
Gives referrals to qualified sex therapists in your region.

TESTICULAR CANCER

American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345
Pamphlets and information on testicular cancer and how to perform testicular self-examinations.



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