Chronicles one person's true-life story of illness and her physicians compassionate commentary as they journey through the four stages of chronic illness - Getting Sick, Being Sick, Grief and Acceptance and Living Well. Designed for people at all stages of the chronic illness journey, this book is also illuminating for caregivers and loved ones.
Parent's Guide to Battling Epilepsy Through the Ketogenic Diet and Modified Atkins Diet
Written by two mothers who have children on the Ketogenic diet, this book provides essential information to educate parents on the diets, as well as gives advice to parents to navigate the emotional minefields that often come with attempting these diets. It closes with the KetoCalculator 101, along with tips and advice.
The A to Z Guide to Living Fully with Mobility Issues
Offers wheelchair users a road map to living life to the fullest. It helps them make adjustments sooner and more completely by explaining how to adapt to disability and addressing misconceptions that delay the ability to adapt. Packed with practical advice on a wide range of topics this essential guide helps wheelchair users live active, ......
This is for those who have never done yoga before, as well as those with yoga experience, or who are currently taking a yoga class. Personal stories are woven into the text, so that women can relate to the author and others who have struggled with fertility challenges. It also includes suggestions for friends and family members to help them better ......
COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe. Estate- planning is crucial for those living with a chronic condition. This title covers the many eventualities that a person with this disease may counter when planning their estate.
2 Steps to Beating Hunger and Losing Weight Forever
You're not going to try one more fad diet that leaves you feeling hungry and deprived. What's the point? This title features a diet/life plan that provides the exact combination of healthy foods and lifestyle changes you need to lose weight, feel great and never be hungry again.
Discusses headaches in terms of risk symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and risk factors. It covers headache basics, includes information on how to build your healthcare team, discusses over a dozen headache types based on the American Headache Society classification, and examines headache care, including coping measures, support.
More than an exercise programme, this is a deeply soothing form of moving meditation and a physical activity and is a safe way to rebuild strength, stamina, and flexibility and to address the spinal curvature of scoliosis without surgery. It demonstrates how the practice of Iyengar yoga leads to a lessening of the degree curvature of the spine in ......
Contains useful and detailed information about accessible travel. This book is aimed at those who use wheelchairs, walkers or just have mobility issues. Organized geographically, it is divided into 22 chapters, with each chapter detailing a loop driving route that can be completed in approximately 2-3 weeks.
