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Robert G. Lahita and Robert H. Phillips

A rheumatologist and a psychologist offer an informative and compassionate perspective on coping with lupus for patients and their families. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is difficult to diagnose, and the symptoms-from achy joints to skin rashes-often mimic those of other diseases. Based on extensive research and clinical experience, Lupus Q&A answers the myriad questions of the more than 1.4 million lupus patients in this country. The book demystifies lupus by explaining diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, medication, and the psychological impact of the disease.

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Jost Sauer

A step-by-step guide to life beyond drugs.Drawing on his long-term expertise, Jost Sauer presents readers with a powerful, practical, step-by-step recovery regime and a wealth of case studies, which deal with a whole range of drug issues including:* why drug experiences aren't wasted* what's really going on in psychotic episodes* how to handle the post drug emotional roller-coaster* why raw foods hinder recovery* what forms of exercise work* why eating regimes need to be tailored to the individual* how to achieve natural highsWritten for users and their families, Drug Repair that Works encourages users to build on their drug past, rather than bury it, to create happy, healthy, passionate lifestyles.

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Suzanne Martin

A 96 page book with by an hour-long DVD featuring 4 x 15-minute fitness sequences to strengthen the back. Perfect for anyone who has suffered back problems in the past. The book demonstrates the sequences, step by step, and gatefolds open up to reveal the whole sequence at a glance. The DVD features all 4 exercise sequences with full narration and instructions. *The DVD is not included with the digital version of this book.

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Cheryl Chow [and] James Chow

Hypoglycemia simply means "low blood-sugar," but without concrete symptoms it's very hard to diagnose. It is nevertheless a condition that should be watched over carefully. People react differently to low blood sugar as well as to the treatment they receive. Hypoglycemia for Dummies explores this fickle condition and shows you how to manage your blood sugar to feel better. This no-nonsense, plain-English guide lays out the facts you need to maintain a healthy body. It offers expert advice on identifying symptoms, changing lifestyles, and also extensive coverage on diet, exercise, alternative treatments, and the link between low blood sugar and diabetes. This expanded 2nd edition provides: A thorough explanation of hypoglycemia and how it affects your body Exercise routines that lead to a healthier lifestyle Diet suggestions on what to eat and how often A basis for choosing a doctor that's right for you Vitamins and supplements that treat your symptoms Ways to manage hypoglycemia in the workplace An explanation of how hypoglycemia affects family and friends Methods to de-stress yourself Complete with tips on helping other hypoglycemics and myth-debunking facts about the disease, Hypoglycemia for Dummies is the fast and simple way to learn and treat the condition, with the help of the most up-to-date medical information available. Escape the blood sugar blues and starting feeling better in no time!