Arthritis
Improve your health, ease pain, and live life to the full
Published on 3. August 2006
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-1-4053-1057-4 (ISBN)
Description
Improve your health, ease pain, and live life to the full
Expert advice based on up-to-the-minute research, from specialists in Arthritis care. An authoritative, yet easy-to-understand guide to every type of arthritis, from juvenile to rheumatoid & osteoarthritis, as well as associated conditions such as lupus & osteoporosis. Find the answers to all your questions on exercise, medication, surgery, pain relief, complementary therapies, nutrition & more. Includes:
A chapter on What is Arthritis? looking at the causes, symptoms, different types, diagnosis, long-term prognosis & who is most likely to be affected
Simple exercise routines to keep you mobile & diet plans for a healthy lifestyle
Treatment options for both allopathic drug & surgical treatment (with pros & cons for each), plus complementary therapies & exercise-based therapies known to help, supplements & herbal medicines
Includes advice on assessing health-care services
Expert advice based on up-to-the-minute research, from specialists in Arthritis care. An authoritative, yet easy-to-understand guide to every type of arthritis, from juvenile to rheumatoid & osteoarthritis, as well as associated conditions such as lupus & osteoporosis. Find the answers to all your questions on exercise, medication, surgery, pain relief, complementary therapies, nutrition & more. Includes:
A chapter on What is Arthritis? looking at the causes, symptoms, different types, diagnosis, long-term prognosis & who is most likely to be affected
Simple exercise routines to keep you mobile & diet plans for a healthy lifestyle
Treatment options for both allopathic drug & surgical treatment (with pros & cons for each), plus complementary therapies & exercise-based therapies known to help, supplements & herbal medicines
Includes advice on assessing health-care services
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Dimensions
Height: 243 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
876 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4053-1057-4 (9781405310574)
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Arthritis Care is the UK's largest voluntary organisation working with and for people with arthritis, working closely with health professionals and other arthritis organisations in the UK and internationally.