Nervous System The Brain category: 536 books
All I Can Handle: I'm No Mother Teresa
A Life Raising Three Daughters with Autism
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Dr. Spock? Check. Penelope Ann Leach (Remember her?) Check. What to Expect When You’re Expecting? Check. I had a seven hundred dollar Bellini crib for God’s sake!
Everything was perfect
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...and so begins Kim Stagliano’s electrifying and hilarious memoir of her family’s journey...
Dyslexia and Us
A collection of personal stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
What do a member of the royal family, Olympic rowing champion, comedienne, retired construction worker, a job seeker, a parent, a prisoner and a vet have in common? They are among the many people who have shared their personal stories about what dyslexia means to them. Not every contributor is dyslexic...
Living Well with Epilepsy
An Expert Explains What You Really Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Treatment options, lifestyle strategies,and emotional support for two million Americans.
Epilepsy, once mistakenly associated with demonic possession, has for centuries been a poorly understood illness. Today, though it affects nearly one out of every one hundred Americans, little comprehensive...
by Ginny Faith
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
I was a happy, ordinary working wife and mother of two young boys, when Multiple Sclerosis (MS) burst into my life. It took just three months before I was unable to walk. Fear took control and dominated my every waking moment. My faith was small, but God has been truly amazing. He has shown himself...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2014
Have you always wanted to know more about Alzheimer? Here are some invaluable informations about Alzheimer! Is a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's? Do you fear developing this dreadful disease and being unable to remember your own loved ones? Like many people I never thought I would have to...
One Victor's Story
Moving from Victim to Victory When Facing a Devastating Diagnosis
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
Vincent Stephens Jr. is a young man with a promising future until he is struck by the mysteries of multiple sclerosis. In a few tragic years, he is transformed from a healthy college student into a helpless wheelchair victim who can do nothing for himself. When MS makes it impossible for him to feed...
Como convivir con su artritis
Una guia para una vida activa y saludable
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2006
The only Spanish-language book on arthritis that is current and focused on self-care, this useful guide encourages sufferers to take a proactive approach in controlling their symptoms. Particular care was taken in the translation to accommodate cultural differences and to use standard vocabulary generally...
Front of the Class
How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
As a child with Tourette syndrome, Brad Cohen was ridiculed, beaten, mocked, and shunned. Children, teachers, and even family members found it difficult to be around him. As a teen, he was viewed by many as purposefully misbehaving, even though he had little power over the twitches and noises he produced,...
29 Gifts
How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
After a devastating MS diagnosis, one woman shares her inspirational journey in gratitude and generosity--in this New York Times bestseller.
At age thirty-five, Cami Walker was burdened by an intensified struggle with multiple sclerosis, a chronic neurological disease that left her debilitated...
Asleep
The Forgotten Epidemic that Remains One of Medicine's Greatest Mysteries
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
A fascinating look at a bizarre, forgotten epidemic from the national bestselling author of The American Plague.
In 1918, a world war raged, and a lethal strain of influenza circled the globe. In the midst of all this death, a bizarre disease appeared in Europe. Eventually known as encephalitis...
Heal Your Migraine
Headache Prevention and Relief
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
WARNING: Do Not Try Another Migraine or Headache treatment Until You've Read This ebook
STOP Suffering NOW!!
How do I get rid of a migraine?
Why is a Migraine so different to a headache?
What can be a sign of a migraine attack about to happen?
...
Sailing on Broken Pieces
Essential Survival Skills for Recovery from Mental Illness
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Sailing on Broken Pieces is told from the triple perspective of a sibling, caregiver and emergency room doctor who treats people with mental illness in the emergency room and copes with the same concerns at home. It is told through vignettes from the emergency room intertwined with common symptoms...
Unlocked
A Family Emerging from the Shadows of Autism
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
A Poignant and Inspiring Story of a Family Whose Child Emerges from Autism.
Unlocked begins with a vivid depiction of the author’s life with her autistic son, Ben. Feelings of isolation, self-hate, and even moments of hatred toward her own child in response to his behaviors, as well as the...
by Randy Beal
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Never could Randy have predicted his life journey and the lessons he would learn. Despite his loss of vision and motor function, peripheral neuropathy and eventual confinement to a wheel chair, he was convinced his illness had a name and could be conquered. Lyme disease, Multiple Sclerosis, African sleeping...