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Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain

Abby Norman

For any woman who has experienced illness, chronic pain, or endometriosis comes an inspiring memoir advocating for recognition of women's health issuesIn the fall of 2010, Abby Norman's strong dancer's body dropped forty pounds and gray hairs began to sprout from her templ
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The Bloated Belly Whisperer: See Results Within a Week and Tame Digestive Distress Once and for All

Tamara Duker Freuman MS RD CDN · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

America's trusted digestive nutrition expert shares her personal program to vanquish bloating in a groundbreaking book that will help readers see results in a week or less!With 50 recipes from former Bon Appétit editor and cookbook author Kristine Kidd"This book could be a game-changer...
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Can You Help Me?: Inside the Turbulent World of Huntington Disease

Thomas D. Bird

Can You Help Me?: Living in the Turbulent World of Huntington Disease shares the surprising, insightful, challenging, and even encouraging stories of patients and their families who live with Huntington Disease. Having seen patients for more than 40 years, Dr Thomas Bird, a pionee
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Cerebral Palsy: A Complete Guide for Caregiving

FREEMAN MILLER · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback

When their child has cerebral palsy, parents need answers. They seek up-to-date advice they can count on to make sure their child has the best possible health and well-being. For three editions now, a team of experts associated with the Cerebral Palsy Program at the Alfred I. duPont Hospital...
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Coronary Heart Disease: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

Barry Cohen · Addicus Books
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

Coronary heart disease affects 12 million Americans. Though it is one of the most serious diseases in the nation, there are many ways to understand and treat it. Author Barry Cohen, M.D., a cardiologist who has treated thousands of patients, addresses all of the most pressing questions,...
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Diabetes Head to Toe: Everything You Need to Know about Diagnosis, Treatment, and Living with Diabetes

Rita R. Kalyani · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback

Diabetes Head to Toe is an invaluable resource for anyone living with diabetes. It includes everything you should know about the disease -- straight from the experts. The authors, all doctors who specialize in diabetes care, offer simple explanations and essential advice on all things diabetes....
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Living with Schizophrenia: A Family Guide to Making a Difference

Jeffrey Rado · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

An estimated 51 million people worldwide have schizophrenia, 2.2 million of them in the United States. While early diagnosis and appropriate treatment improve the long-term prognosis, schizophrenia is a disease that is difficult to manage. In Living with Schizophrenia, Drs. Jeffrey Rado...
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Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits

David A Morton · NOLO
Pages: 456
Format: Paperback

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 and anxiety, and 200 more medical conditions. Learn how to match the medical...
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Surviving and Thriving with an Invisible Chronic Illness: How To Stay Sane, Calm the Chaos, and Live One Step Ahead of Your Most Inconvenient Symptoms

Ilana Jacqueline · New Harbinger Pubns Inc
Pages: 232
Format: Print book

Popular blogger Ilana Jacqueline writes poignantly about living with two debilitating autoimmune diseases and presents advice and practical tips for living with an invisible chronic illness.Do you live with a chronic, debilitating, yet invisible condition? You may feel isolated, out of step,...
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Undo It!: How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases

Dean Ornish · Ballantine Books
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover

Fight cancer, diabetes, heart disease, weight gain, and even the aging process itself with one simple, scientifically proven plan to reverse disease - as well as prevent and reduce symptoms - from the world-renowned pioneer of lifestyle medicine. Forty years of peer-reviewed research has proven...
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What to Eat When: A Strategic Plan to Improve Your Health and Life Through Food

Michael Roizen · National Geographic
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

NY Times best-selling author Dr. Michael Roizen reveals how the food choices you make each day--and when you make them--can affect your health, your energy, your sex life, your waistline, your attitude, and the way you age.What if eating two cups of blueberries a day could prevent cancer?...
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