Porter Rheumatology Ltd
Dr David Porter
Rheumatologist
105 Trafalgar St
Nelson 7010
Ph: 03 545 8688
Fax: 03 9280259
Useful links.
The following links are to a series of excellent websites to do with arthritis. They are provided by the following organizations. You can click directly on the logos below to visit the organization's home page.
Section 1: Information about specific conditions.
This list is by no means exhaustive. Information about many other conditions and also about regional issues such as back pain can be accessed by linking to the relevant websites below where all conditions covered are listed: (click directly on the logo).
Section 2: Information about medications.
The Australian Rheumatology Association (ARA) and Arthritis Australia have collaborated together to produce a series of excellent information sheets on rheumatology related medications. Arthritis Research UK also provide excellent information sheets. Again, the selection below is not exhaustive. Links to the full set of medication information sheets are included below the selection of medications provided here. Trade names are included in brackets next to the proper name if the medication is commonly referred to by its trade name.
Section 3: Information about living with arthritis.
Many additional links to the few provided below cover some of the aspects of living with arthritis and the impact on daily life.