OSTEOPOROSIS

NIAMS
(National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Office of Scientific and Health Communications
1 AMS Circle
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-3675
301 495-4484
587-4352 (fax)
565-2966 (TDD)
They will send you out an information package about osteoporosis

National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
1150 17 Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington-D.C. 20036-4603
1 800 223-9994
The NOF provides pamphlets and other information and referrals to physicians. They provide information on bone strengthening drugs. No material specific to Premature Ovarian Failure.
This is the main voluntary association for osteoporosis.

The National Resource Center
Same address as above
800 624-BONE
202 223-0344
202 223-2237 (fax)
202 466-4315 (TTY)
http://www.osteo.org
orbdnrc@nof.org
Hours of operation - Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST)
They provide a fact sheet on osteoporosis.
The National Resource Center is operated by the National Osteoporosis Foundation in collaboration with the Paget Foundation and the Osteogenic Imperfecta Foundation, and supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health.