Summaries of books about Chronic Illness Management:
EKG/ECG Interpretation
Everything you Need to Know about the 12 - Lead ECG/EKG Interpretation and How to Diagnose and Treat Arrhythmias: 2nd Edition
S. Meloni|Medical Creations|M. Mastenbjörk|S. Meloni
The book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and interpreting 12-lead EKG/ECG results, providing detailed explanations of cardiac physiology, common rhythms, and arrhythmias. It includes practical information on how to diagnose various heart conditions and offers treatment strategies for different types of arrhythmias.
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Every Patient Tells a Story
Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis
Lisa Sanders
The book delves into the complexities of medical diagnosis through a series of real-life case studies, highlighting the challenges doctors face in identifying diseases. It emphasizes the importance of listening to patients and the critical role of the physical exam in the era of high-tech diagnostic tests.
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Stopping Kidney Disease
A science based treatment plan to use your doctor, drugs, diet and exercise to slow or stop the progression of incurable kidney disease
Lee Hull
The book provides a comprehensive guide on managing chronic kidney disease through a combination of medical treatment, dietary adjustments, medication, and exercise. It offers evidence-based strategies aimed at slowing the progression of kidney disease and improving patients' quality of life.
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Toxic
Heal Your Body from Mold Toxicity, Lyme Disease, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities , and Chronic Environmental Illness
Neil Nathan
The book provides an in-depth exploration of chronic environmental illnesses, offering insights into diagnosis and treatment options for conditions like mold toxicity, Lyme disease, and multiple chemical sensitivities. It serves as a guide for patients and healthcare professionals to understand the complexities of these illnesses and presents strategies for recovery and managing symptoms.
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Goodbye Autoimmune Disease
How to Prevent and Reverse Chronic Illness and Inflammatory Symptoms Using Supermarket Foods
Brooke Goldner
The book provides dietary strategies and a nutritional protocol designed to combat autoimmune diseases by leveraging the healing power of whole, plant-based foods. It includes personal stories, scientific explanations, and practical advice for implementing lifestyle changes to reduce inflammation and promote recovery from chronic illnesses.
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Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!
David W. Woodruff
The book simplifies complex critical care nursing concepts using a clear, concise, and engaging format, offering practical guidance for patient care and reinforcing essential information with abundant illustrations, memory joggers, and other features designed to enhance learning and retention. It covers a wide range of topics, including monitoring and assessments, common critical illnesses, treatments, and interventions, providing a valuable resource for nurses in the critical care setting.
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Your Simple Guide to Reversing Type 2 Diabetes
The 3-step plan to transform your health
Professor Roy Taylor
The book provides a concise plan based on scientific research for individuals with Type 2 diabetes to potentially reverse their condition, focusing on diet and lifestyle changes that can lead to significant weight loss and improved insulin sensitivity. It outlines a structured approach involving calorie restriction, nutritional guidance, and sustainable habits to help readers manage and potentially overcome their diabetes.
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The Thyroid Connection
Why You Feel Tired, Brain-Fogged, and Overweight -- and How to Get Your Life Back
Amy Myers
The book provides an in-depth look at thyroid dysfunction, exploring its role in a range of symptoms such as fatigue, cognitive impairment, and weight issues. It offers a comprehensive plan for diagnosis, diet, and lifestyle changes, along with conventional and alternative treatments to help readers restore thyroid health and improve overall well-being.
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Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms? When My Lab Tests Are Normal
A revolutionary breakthrough in understanding Hashimoto’s disease and hypothyroidism
Datis Kharrazian
The book explores the underlying causes of Hashimoto's disease and hypothyroidism, challenging the conventional wisdom that normal lab results equate to proper thyroid function. It provides a comprehensive approach to diagnosis and management, emphasizing the importance of autoimmune factors and offering dietary and lifestyle changes to improve thyroid health.
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Beat Cancer Daily
365 Days of Inspiration, Encouragement, and Action Steps to Survive and Thrive
Chris Wark
The book provides daily motivational passages and practical advice aimed at supporting individuals facing cancer, focusing on positive mindset, nutrition, and lifestyle choices. It offers a year-long program with actionable steps to empower readers on their journey to wellness and recovery.
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