Brings you the answers you need for managing arthritis from the world-renowned Mayo Clinic
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MAYO CLINIC ON ARTHRITIS
Brings you the answers you need for managing arthritis from the world-renowned Mayo Clinic
If you are suffering from osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, you know that there are no cures yet.
But by learning how to manage your condition, you can live a more productive and comfortable life.
This easy-to-understand book is based on what Mayo Clinic doctors and other health-care professionals use day in and day out to care for their own patients.
The information within these pages will give you: insights into alternative therapies, 40 illustrated exercises, easier ways to cook, better ways to manage weight and everyday facts you can put to use now.
Published in 1999, revised in 2001, "Mayo Clinic On Arthritis" is committed to helping you live more productively and comfortably with arthritis. The book focuses on osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, but is useful to people with other forms of arthritis as well. The experience of Mayo Clinic physicians, nurses, research scientists, therapists, and other health care professionals is the basis for the information in the book which ultimately promotes self-help.
"Mayo Clinic On Arthritis" is recommended by the Arthritis Foundation. The book is written in a conversational style and is easy to read and understand. The 180-page book is comprehensive and packed with valuable information tapped from the experts.
Mayo Clinic is one of the world’s largest, if not the largest, medical research and education organisation in the world, and definitely the most respected name globally. It is a charitable, not-for-profit organisation based in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Mayo’s mission is to provide the best care to every patient, everyday, through integrated medical practice and intensive programme in medical education and research.
Mayo Clinic encompasses three hospitals and medical schools and over 2,500 physicians and scientists making it perhaps the world’s largest centres for training doctors in virtually every medical and surgical specialty.
By GENE G HUNDER ,MD
Paperback: 200 pages
ISBN: 81-222-0283-7
Publisher: Orient Paperbacks
ARTHRITIS: CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
BY ADA P.KAHN
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ARTHRITIS: CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
Some forms of arthritis are curable-all are treatable; this comprehensive & compact book explains effective arthritis management and suggests positive treatment for relief.
Few diseases affect as may people as arthritis; few cause as much pain, disablement and despair. Yet, all of the one hundred and more arthritis diseases can be treated; some can also be cured. The author Ada P. Kahn, captures the feeling of optimism and enthusiasm for the efficacy of the current therapy, and in simple language, deals with many complex issues of arthritis so that virtually any one can grasp the essentials of good arthritis patient care-accurate diagnosis, comprehensive treatment and follow-up.
While medication has an important part in the treatment, best results are obtained when a comprehensive treatment plan is utilized involving the doctor, the physical and occupational therapist, rest, exercise, diet, weight control, family support and education. The book explains and comprehensive nature of arthritis management.
Since many forms of arthritis persist, the book is aimed and actually trying to help the patient by explaining relevant facts and offering practical advice, ideas, suggestions and tips on how to adapt their daily lives to remain healthy and independent within the limitations of arthritic condition. It dispels many misconceptions about how arthritis affects living normal, healthy life, and gives specific exercises to strengthen and keep active the different body-joints, which are prone to arthritis.
Back side of the Book
New types of treatment Rest, exercise and physical therapy Women, children & Arthritis Home comforts and daily aids
Arthritis is not a disease of old age alone; neither shout it necessarily hinder a person’s independence or affect his personality. Assuming that an arthritis condition has been confirmed and medication prescribed---it is important to remember that, in the end, controlling arthritis is a personal matter. A patient’s participation is essential; he is the best nurse and guardian. A regular exercise and rest schedule, conserving energy, weight control, balanced diet and lifestyle changes are all essential for a healthier and more productive life. The book provides up-to-up facts, medically accurate information, and a lot of helpful ideas, practical tips and guidelines for copying up with arthritis in daily life with courage, good sense and independence.
BY ADA P.KAHN
Publisher: Orient Paperbacks
PAGES 176
ISBN: 81-222-0134-2
NECK PAIN: CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
A straight talking , no-nonsense, practical guide to treating and preventing neck pain
BY Ruth Winter, Arthur Winter
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NECK PAIN: CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
BY Ruth Winter, Arthur Winter
A straight talking , no-nonsense, practical guide to treating and preventing neck pain
Neck pain is a common but often-ignored problem is most adults. For some it is a temporary, but a high nuisance condition that disappears over time. Others require sound medical diagnosis and expert treatment to relieve their symptoms.
Neck pain is perhaps as much a lifestyle problem as it is a result of age related wear and tear, disc degeneration or arthritis. Many regular activities in and degeneration or stress and strain on delicate neck tissues and muscles. Sitting for long hours at the desk and driving long distances are major causes. So are bad posture, wrong sleeping position, long hours of computer work, and of course reaction to stress and tension in emotional states.
The book discusses the causes and results of problems that relates to the neck. These are described in accurate but understandable language. Many preventives and corrective means are explained, including exercises that are beneficial in maintaining optimal strength and normal condition of the neck. Medical and surgical procedures are discussed, and when these maybe required.
Awareness, prevention and treatment options are the focus areas of the book. Information that is vital for an active life to every adult-man or woman.
Back side of the book
Neck Pain
Causes, Prevention and Treatment
Warning Signs Cervical Spondylosis Ageing and Neck Pain Treatment Options Exercises Latest Medical Advances
Neck has been exquisitely engineered by nature to take all kinds of stress and strain. Yet may of us are likely to suffer neck pain, at some time or the other, during our life.
Neck pain is a subtle offender and can causes such varied symptoms as dizziness, headaches, blurred vision or numbness in a limb.
Successful treatment depends as much on accurate diagnosis as on active personal participation. Some of the most effective treatments are related on our daily habits and our daily lives.
Concise, comprehensive, and medically sound, this book provides helpful ideas and practical tips on preventing and eliminating neck pain.
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