Musculoskeletal category: 281 books

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We Know How This Ends

Living while Dying

by Bruce H. Kramer, Cathy Wurzer
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

2010 had been a very good year for Bruce H. Kramer. But what began as a floppy foot and leg weakness led to a shattering diagnosis: he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. ALS is a cruel, unrelenting neurodegenerative disease where the body’s muscles slowly weaken, including those used to move, swallow,...
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The ALS Experience: It's Different and Hard

A Book for Teens in Families Living With ALS

by Melinda S. Kavanaugh, PhD, MSW
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2019

In this guide, you will follow the journeys of three mid-teens – Bradley, Ian, and Lara. They will help you understand how they approached their family member’s ALS. You can also see how other approaches are available to choose from, to show what may have happened if they had taken a different...
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by David Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2015

One of a hugely popular series of short, clear, straight-forward, no-bullshit guides to soft tissue conditions and joint problems by one of the world’s most highly experienced consultants in manual and physical medicine. These are self-help guides for sufferers designed to make dealing with...
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Healing Back Pain

The Mind-Body Connection

by John E. Sarno
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2001

Dr. John E. Sarno's groundbreaking research on TMS (Tension Myoneural Syndrome) reveals how stress and other psychological factors can cause back pain-and how you can be pain free without drugs, exercise, or surgery. Dr. Sarno's program has helped thousands of patients find relief from chronic...
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Back Sense

A Revolutionary Approach to Halting the Cycle of Chronic Back Pain

by Michael Urdang, Dr. Ronald D. Siegel, Dr. Douglas R. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2001

Understand your back pain in a whole new way and break the cycle forever. Back pain is a serious problem, disabling over 5 million Americans and costing society $20 to $50 billion annually. Until recently both doctors and patients have misunderstood its true causes and have unwittingly fostered...
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by Wilson, Joseph L.
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011

Driven by the desire to avoid m.s. drugs which cause severe side effects Joe has presented in book format.which spell out his successful efforts to stave off m.s. disabling nature over a five plus year period. This included no use of m.s. prescribed medicine nor m.s. flare ups.What is even more amazing...
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Arthritis Rx

A Cutting-Edge Program for a Pain-Free Life

by Vijay Vad, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007

“…a superb collection of practical information and advice for the patient with arthritis.”—Allan Gibofsky, M.D., former president of the American College of Rheumatology   Stop living your life with Arthritis pain. Vijay Vad, M.D., author of Back Rx, has written a comprehensive guide that...
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by Gillian Hubble
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014

There is more to the back pain epidemic than you think…Are you considering drugs, procedures, or even major surgery for your back pain? If you value your future back health, don’t do anything until you’ve read this book.For the first time, get an evidence-based look at back pain...
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by One Step Beyond Physical Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

You are in pain. Carpal tunnel, tennis elbow, golfers elbow, arm tedonitis, shoulder pain or upper back/shoulder blade pain. And most likely you have tried it all, just like 80-90% of those diagnosed with this problem. Exercises, ultra-sound, electro stimulation, braces, splints, cremes, painkillers,...
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Multiple Sclerosis Q & A

Reassuring Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

by Beth Ann Hill
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2003

An insightful, informative, and empathic resource for learning to live well with multiple sclerosis. This comprehensive yet accessible work provides authoritative and reassuring answers to the many questions that overwhelm those undergoing testing and treatment for multiple sclerosis. It discusses...
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An Insider's Guide to Orthopedic Surgery

A Physical Therapist Shares the Keys to a Better Recovery

by Elizabeth Kaufmann
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

Nearly two million Americans undergo elective orthopedic surgery each year. And the numbers keep growing—hip replacements are projected to double over the next fifteen years, and knee replacements will quadruple. When you are ready for your procedure, you’ll want a copy of An Insider’s Guide...
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End Back Pain Forever

A Groundbreaking Approach to Eliminate Your Suffering

by Norman J. Marcus, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012

If you or someone you love has been suffering with back pain, this book could change your life. Americans spend more and more each year treating neck and back pain—over $86 billion annually—but all too often, the treatments simply don’t help. Why keep taking medicine if it doesn’t work? And...
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Arthritis: The "New Reality" of Arthritis

The most important information you need to improve your health

by Adams Media
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Tired of battling joint pain, stiffness, and soreness? The Everything® Healthy Living Series is here to help. These concise, thoughtful guides offer the expert advice and the latest medical information you need to understand and treat arthritis. Inside you’ll find expert advice and helpful...
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by Danny O'Dell
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012

I am a professional strength coach and not a doctor or physical therapist. The things I say here are my own opinion and should not substitute (and is not meant as a substitute) for what your health care person is telling you. This is a no nonsense book of exercise suggestions the author used...
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