Is it possible to live a healthy life despite a chronic illness? The surprising answer is yes, according to this enduringly popular book. Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, "Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions" offers practical solutions in clear language. The book explains how to develop and maintain exercise and ...
This is a thoroughly revised and updated edition, which is strongly recommended by both the Arthritis Foundation and the Arthritis Society. "The Arthritis Helpbook" is the world's leading guide to coping with joint pain, and has been used by more than 600,000 readers over its twenty years in print. It succeeds because of its tested advice, its ...
For more than 20 years the leading guide to self-management for people with arthritismore than 500,000 copies in print.. }Offering a practical program to help people with arthritis and fibromyalgia manage their conditions, The Arthritis Helpbook provides techniques proven to reduce pain and increase dexterity, helping sufferers to regain control ...
This volume is a practical, step-by-step description of the process of conceptualizing, designing, implementing, and evaluating a successful patient education program.Chapters focus on conducting a needs assessment, developing and evaluating a program-based upon that assessment, generating marketing strategies and selecting or preparing patient ...
Based on the current care guidelines from the CDC and elsewhere, this book addresses the current emphasis on managing the side effects of HIV/AIDS such as lypodystrophy, redistribution of body fat, cardiac risks, and vulnerability to other ailments. Combining the latest medical advice with the ideas of hundreds of people living with HIV/AIDS, the ...
The third edition of this self-management guide book includes a new fitness section with flexibility exercises and aerobic workouts for overall health. It also explains calcium-rich diets, pain management, and hundreds of useful ways to outsmart arthritis.
An estimated 8 million Americans require medical care or time off from work because of back pain each year. Despite advances in modern medicine, there is no cure for back pain and the most commonly prescribed remedy for this painful and debilitating condition is long-term self-management. A self-care program for better living, The Back Pain ...
The narrator in this captivating book is a closet in a summer house in Maine, watching and commenting on the Maine landscape throughout the seasons -- summer buzzing with visitors, winter with its silent, snowy splendor. Best-selling author Kate Lorig ("Living Well with HIV and AIDS") conceived the idea at a creative writing group at Stanford ...
As the American population ages, more and more people need information on how to cope with arthritis. "Como convivir con su artritis" provides vital guidance for understanding arthritis and managing symptoms correctly. A patient's ability to understand arthritis is crucial to successful treatment. The only Spanish-language book on arthritis that ...
Although Outcome Measurement has become an important tool in the evaluation of health promotion, patient education and other health services interventions, there remain problems in locating reliable measurements and scales. This book provides for the first time a compilation of more than 50 self-administered scales for measuring health behaviours, ...
A patient's ability to understand arthritis is crucial to successful treatment. This book encourages individuals to take a proactive approach in controlling their symptoms.
Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, this guide offers practical medical solutions in clear language. It explains how to develop and maintain exercise and nutrition programs, manage symptoms, determine when to seek medical help, work effectively with doctors, properly use medications and minimize side effects, find community ...
This title includes text in Spanish. Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, this guide explains how to develop and maintain exercise and nutrition programs, manage symptoms, determine when to seek medical help, work effectively with doctors, properly use medications and minimise side effects, find community resources, discuss ...
Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, the French language version of the Canadian 3rd edition of this best-selling guide offers practical medical solutions in clear language. It explains how to develop and maintain exercise and nutrition programs, manage symptoms, determine when to seek medical help, work effectively with ...
Filled with hundreds of tips, suggestions, and strategies, the Canadian edition of this best-selling guide offers practical medical solutions in clear language. It explains how to develop and maintain exercise and nutrition programs, manage symptoms, determine when to seek medical help, work effectively with doctors, properly use medications and ...
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