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Managing the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (Paperback)

Review Easy-to-read and of interest to a large number of professionals, not just physicians. — The International MS Journal, September 2004 –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. In clear language and using helpful illustrations, this comprehensive guide deals with both the symptoms of multiple sclerosis and the [...]

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Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (LWW, Handbook of Signs & Symptoms) (Paperback)

Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, this convenient, portable handbook is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation of more than 530 signs and symptoms. It has all the assessment information busy clinicians need in a single source. Each entry describes the sign or symptom and covers emergency interventions if needed, history and physical examination, medical [...]

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Vasculitis: Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired (Paperback)

Your life couldn’t be more perfect than it is right now. You are young and, as far as you know, healthy. You are happily committed to your better half, and the two of you are about to be parents for the very first time. Elated by your dreams for the future, your anticipations elevate to [...]

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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Autoimmune Disorders: The Revolutionary, Drug-Free Treatments for Thyroid Disease, Lupus, MS, IBD, Chronic Fatigue; Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Other Diseases (Paperback)

From Publishers Weekly The immune system is a scapegoat for a variety of ills in this wide-ranging but tendentious guide to approaching diseases like lupus, Crohn’s disease, MS, and rheumatoid arthritis. The author argues that autoimmune disorders, in which a malfunctioning immune system attacks healthy tissues, are caused or triggered by environmental toxins, especially heavy [...]

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Women and Autoimmune Disease: The Mysterious Ways Your Body Betrays Itself (Hardcover)

From Publishers Weekly Lahita, a doctor who wrote the textbook on autoimmune disease for medical professionals, as well as a layperson’s book on rheumatoid arthritis , concentrates here on how autoimmune diseases afflict women, who make up 75% of cases nationwide. A healthy immune system defends the body from antigens such as viruses and bacteria. [...]

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Stay alert for atypical Sjogren’s signs, symptoms: atypical patients are challenging ‘because they don’t have an accompanying autoimmune disease.(Rheumatology): An article from: Internal Medicine News [HTML] (Digital)

This digital document is an article from Internal Medicine News, published by International Medical News Group on April 1, 2005. The length of the article is 849 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker [...]

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Autoimmune disease: Therapeutic markets : new therapies target causes, not symptoms (Unknown Binding)

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The Autoimmune Epidemic (Paperback)

From Publishers Weekly Type 1 diabetes, Crohn’s disease, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis—all these increasingly common illnesses are autoimmune diseases in which the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues or nervous system. Equally alarming, as journalist Nakazawa tells us, is researchers’ growing suspicion that autism may be an autoimmune disease, brought on in part by genetic [...]

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The Autoimmune Connection: Essential Information for Women on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Getting On With Your Life [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)

Review “…provides valuable information on managing one’s own disorder and lists treatments and possible new ways to alter immune responses.” — New York Times, July 1, 2003″These disorders pose unique treatment challenges, and this up-to-date information provided will be welcome in women’s health collections.” — Library Journal, February 2003…delivers a comprehensive picture of the disease… [...]

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Women, Work, and Autoimmune Disease: Keep Working, Girlfriend! (Paperback)

Review”The authors use first-person accounts to illustrate their advice on coping simultaneously with symptoms and the challenges of the workplace; developing a financial plan; communicating with coworkers, employers, and loved ones; building a support team; and balancing work and family responsibilities. A little book with lots of useful advice; recommended.”— Library Journal”An essential resource and [...]

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