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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 the illness with family and friends, and tailor social activities for particular conditions. Written by six medical professionals, this book encourages an individual approach to the process, with the ultimate goal being greater self-management. Originally based on a five-year study conducted at Stanford University with hundreds of volunteers, this work has grown to include the feedback of medical professionals and thousands of people with chronic conditions all over the world.Product Identifiers
PublisherBull Publishing Company
ISBN-139781933503011
eBay Product ID (ePID)90199306
Product Key Features
Book TitleLiving a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions: Self-Management of Heart Disease, Fatigue, Arthritis, Worry, Diabetes, Frustration, Asthma, Pain, Emphysema, and Others
AuthorDiana Laurent, David Sobel, Dr. Kate Lorig, Halsted Holman
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicPopular Medicine, Coping with Illness
Publication Year2006
Dimensions
Item Height215mm
Item Width280mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorHalsted Holman, Diana Laurent, Dr. Kate Lorig, David Sobel
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States