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How to Be Sick

TONI BERNHARD - Wisdom Publications
Format: Paperback

A brand-new edition of the best-selling classic with added and updated practices.In 2001, Toni Bernhard got sick and, to her and her partner's bewilderment, stayed that way. As they faced the confusion, frustration, and despair of a life with sudden limitations - a life that was vastly...
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Help Yourself Now: A Practical Guide to Finding the Information and Assistance You Need

Jan Yager - Allworth
Format: Paperback

How to find help for any situation. Although we live in the age of information and everyone is bombarded with potential sources of help, sifting through those possibilities can be a chore. This is where Help Yourself comes in! With this useful reference, author Jan Yager provides...
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Get What's Yours for Health Care: How to Get the Best Care at the Right Price

Philip Moeller

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Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits

David A. Morton III M.D. - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Qualify for Social Security disability benefits, quickly and easily Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability covers the criteria for getting disability benefits for back problems, heart and cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, autoimmune diseases, mental issues like depression...
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants

Bill Bryson - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody.Bill Bryson once...
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The New Normal: A Roadmap to Resilience in the Pandemic Era

Jennifer Ashton M.D. - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

From Dr. Jennifer Ashton - the Chief Medical Correspondent at ABC News covering breaking medical news for Good Morning America and GMA3: What You Need to Know - comes a doctors guide to finding resilience in the time of COVID, while staying safe and sane in a rapidly changing world.In March...
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Breath Taking: The Power, Fragility, and Future of Our Extraordinary Lungs

Michael J. Stephen
Format: Hardcover

We take an average of 7.5 million breaths a year and some 600 million in our lifetime, and what goes on in our body each time oxygen is taken in and carbon dioxide expelled is nothing short of miraculous. "Our lungs are the lynchpin between our bodies and the outside world," writes...
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Complete Guide to Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs 2018-2019

H WINTER GRIFFITH - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback

The classic guide to all major prescription and nonprescription drugs, featuring revised, up-to-date FDA information and an A-Z list of illnesses for easy reference. Includes coverage of dosage and length of time before a drug takes effect; side effects; special precautions; interactions...
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The Medical Check-Up Book

DK - DK PUB

Identify the tests you need, and understand the results Knowing which health checks and tests to get when can prevent illness, head off problems, and even save your life. This easy-to-use guide explains all the common health tests so that you can understand and manage your well-being.When...
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Canadas Complete Diabetes Guide for Type 2 Diabetes

Karen Graham RD CDE - Robert Rose
Format: Paperback

Anyone can live and enjoy a healthy life with diabetes. This outstanding diabetes resource provides all the answers in one easy-to-understand format with the most current and accurate information available today. Karen Graham has provided the ultimate diabetes primer covering all aspects...
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Exercises for Sciatica: The Complete Workout Program for Muscle Strengthening and Pain Relief

William Smith
Format: Paperback


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Beating Endo: How to Reclaim Your Life from Endometriosis

Iris Kerin Orbuch MD - Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover

From two of the worlds leading experts in endometriosis comes an essential, first-of-its kind book that unwraps the mystery of the disease and gives women the tools they need to reclaim their lives from it. Approximately one out of every 10 women has endometriosis, an inflammatory disease...
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The Pain Epidemic: A Guide to Issues, Symptoms, Treatments, and Wellness

Don Goldenberg
Format: Hardcover

Internationally-recognized pain expert Don Goldenberg helps readers better understand the intricacies of chronic pain through the lens of personal stories, including his own. One out of three Americans lives with chronic pain. Pain is the number one reason we seek medical care and accounts...
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When Your Child Has a Chronic Medical Illness: A Guide for the Parenting Journey

Frank J. Sileo PhD
Format: Paperback(First Edition)

For all its joys, parenting is a complex job, and when your child has a chronic illness, the stress can feel overwhelming. When your child is diagnosed, you begin a parenting journey filled with strong emotions, difficult choices, confusing words, and interactions with numerous professionals...
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Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

KATE BOWLER - Random House
Format: Hardcover

A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of living without certainty. Thirty-five-year-old Kate Bowler was a professor at the school of divinity at Duke, and had finally had a baby with her childhood sweetheart after years of trying,...
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The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illn

Sarah Ramey
Format: Large Print

The darkly funny memoir of Sarah Ramey&;s years-long battle with a mysterious illness that doctors thought was all in her head &; but wasn&;t. A revelation and an inspiration for millions of women whose legitimate health complaints are ignored.
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