What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About: Pediatric Fibromyalgia (What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About...(Paperback))
by R. Paul St. Amand and Claudia Craig Marek
Dr St Amand offers a protocol to help reverse the autoimmune disorder, fibromyalgia, in children. The program for adults - an alternative treatment using guaifenesin, a common ingredient in cough medicine - has been adapted for the treatment of children. This inexpensive medication, available over the counter as well as in prescription strengths, has successfully eliminated symptoms in 90 per cent of Dr St Amand's patients. In this book parents can discover: why paediatric fibromyalgia is often...
Keys to Understanding Osteoporosis (Barron's keys to retirement planning)
by Jan Rozek
Osteoporosis is a disease whose effects can be managed and minimized. In this volume the author explains osteoporosis, as well as the physiology of bone tissue, ways to reduce risk factors, diagnosis, prevention, proper nutrition, and much more. Author Jan Rozek is a Registered Nurse, and also writes a syndicated column for senior citizens.
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(tm): Pediatric Fibromyalgia (What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About...(eBook))
by Dr R Paul St Armand, Claudia Craig Marek, and R. Paul St. Amand
This is a translation of the textbook used by trainers of severely disabled children at the Andros Peto Institute, Hungary. It should be of interest to students and professionals in educational psychology, social work and policy, handicap and speech therapists, and parents of disabled children."
In the UK alone, 33 million working days are lost through back troubles. People are often given painkillers and left to get on with it, but there are many fairly simple, painless remedies which can be very effective. This book gives a complete approach to back problems, going well beyond the "mechanical fault" idea and bringing in body dynamics and nutritional strategies. It gives the options open for professional help - osteopathy, chiropractice, Alexander Technique, acupuncture etc, and explai...
The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Kidney Stones
by James N Parker
The Dilemma of the Elderly Rheumatic Patient
Vasculitis, an Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book (Clinics: Internal Medicine, #49)
This book is about empowerment for chronic pain patients and care providers alike. Every chronic pain condition has a treatable myofascial trigger point component, including fibromyalgia. Many of the localized symptoms now considered as fibromyalgia are actually due to trigger points. The central sensitization of fibromyalgia amplifies symptoms that trigger points cause, and this book teaches care providers and patients how to identify and treat those causes. Chronic myofascial pain due to...
Rheumatology in General Practice (LOGP)
by Michael Rogers and Norman Williams
This is the first book on Ortho-Bionomy, a bodywork technique which is quickly gaining popularity among laypeople and therapists from all bodywork disciplines. Kathy Kain gives clear descriptions of the philosophy and concepts of Ortho-Bionomy. The illustrations and easy to understand technical instructions show the standard releases taught in Ortho-Bionomy classes. The student is guided from the beginning of a session to the end in learning this gentle, effective approach to somatic re-educatio...
Lupus is a major autoimmune disease affecting millions of people across the world. If you have this condition, or know someone who has, then this book is essential reading. Talking About Lupus is packed with accessible up-to-the-minute information and advice which will give you and your family new hope, as well as providing the tools you need to cope with this disease. This groundbreaking book takes a personal approach to lupus. Dr Graham Hughes, one of the world's leading experts on lupus, and...
Lupus affects 500,000 individuals, of whom 90 per cent are women. It is a chronic auto-immune disease, often considered a medical mystery. This book clarifies the nature of the disease, lists the tests required for its diagnosis, and the risks and benefits of treatment.
Electrodiagnosis in Diseases of Nerve and Muscle
by Jun Kimura and Jeffrey A Strakowski
Trigger Point Therapy Workbook (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
by Clair Davies
Trigger point therapy is one of the fastest-growing and most effective pain therapies in the world. Medical doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, and massage therapists are all beginning to use this technique to relieve patients' formerly undiagnosable muscle and joint pain, both conditions that studies have shown to be the cause of nearly 25 percent of all doctor visits.This book addresses the problem of myofascial trigger points-tiny contraction knots that develop in a muscle when it is...