A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type)
by Isobel Knight
Covering everything from recognising symptoms and obtaining initial diagnosis to living with the condition on a daily basis, this complete guide to living with and managing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type - formerly known as Type III) has been revised and fully-updated in this accessible new edition. The author, who has the condition, looks at how it affects children and adolescents and explores pain management, pregnancy, physical and psychological aspects, and how it widely affects...
Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome
by DR Chris Jenner, MB BS, FRCA, FFPMRCA
Written by one of the UK's leading consultants on pain control, this authoritative, yet easily comprehensible book, delivers a high level of understanding and practical advice to the lay reader. Highly recommended. Manage your Fibromyalgia by becoming an expert patient. There really is life after being diagnosed with fibromyalgia or myofascial pain syndrome...and yours starts here. The lack of knowledge which surrounds two of the most prevalent illnesses in the world today means that they can of...
The muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic diseases that severely affect children and adults. Ths book is about living with muscular dystrophy, and coping with its physical and psychological effects. Written specifically for people with muscular dystrophy and their families, it should answer many of the questions that are often asked about how and why it occurs, and how it will affect the life of a recently diagnosed child. The different types of muscular dystrophy are described with the mi...
The Concise Book of Trigger Points, Third Edition
by Simeon Niel-Asher
Since publication almost ten years ago, The Concise Book of Trigger Points has been translated into over twenty languages and become a best seller worldwide. This new edition has been completely updated with current research, evidence, and advanced techniques for manual therapy practitioners, and includes simple self-help protocols that the layperson can do at home. Containing full-color illustrations, this compact reference guide explains how to treat chronic pain through trigger point --...
From the acclaimed author of All About Bone and All About Muscle, All About Joints tells you everything you might want to know about your joints, how they work, how they can be injured, illnesses to which they are prone and how to keep them healthy. The book is written for the intelligent reader who wants to better understand normal functioning of the musculoskeletal system and the injuries and ailments to which it is subject. It covers practical matters such as proper exercise and sports, the p...
This book covers methods for correcting imbalances in body chemistry to prevent calcium loss.
Surveys conducted in the United Kingdom have shown that, even in the first two decades of life, one person in ten has already suffered some form of back pain, and the figure rises to close to 50 per cent of the population as a whole. This guide gives advice to victims of backache and disc problems on locating the problem areas, and sets out a strategy for dealing with the pain which includes guidelines on nutrition, lifestyles and the restoration of strength and mobility. It explains the basic m...
Arthritis Deformans Des Akromioklavikulargelenks
by Roderich Sievers
Uric Acid as a Factor in the Causation of Disease V2
by Alexander Haig