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Living With Hepatitis C For Dummies
: :A comprehensive, empathetic guide for anyone suffering from this serious liver disease Approximately 4 million Americans and 170 million people worldwide suffer from hepatitis C, a viral liver disease that is treatable but not curable. It accounts for more than 40 percent of U.S. liver disease deaths-about 8,000 to 10,000 people annually-and is the most common reason for liver transplantation. This compassionate guide explains how hepatitis C affects the liver and the body and provides solid advice on today's treatment options-from drugs (and their side effects) to transplants and alternative ...
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Hepatitis C Cookbook: Easy and Delicious Recipes
: :Hepatitis C is a potentially fatal virus that attacks the liver. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Hepatitis C has already infected an estimated four to five million Americans, and worldwide it may have infected as many as 200 million. Most experts agree that if the rate of Hepatitis C infection isn’t curbed soon, it will eventually kill more people each year than AIDS. However, Hepatitis C is not always fatal, and it can be fought successfully. For many who suffer from the virus, eating properly can delay the ...
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Tell Me What to Eat If I Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Nutrition You Can Live With)
: :Irritable Bowel Syndrome is one of the most common reasons for a visit to the doctor in the United States, Europe, and other parts of the Western world. Even so, the majority of patients who have IBS do not seek medical care, which may be because of fear, embarrassment, or the lack of effective treatments. IBS affects both genders and all races. Recent data shows that 14 to 24 percent of women and 5 to 19 percent of men in the United States and Great Britain have IBS. If you ...
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Dr. Melissa Palmer's Guide to Hepatitis and Liver Disease: What You Need to Know
from: Avery
: :Illnesses of the liver are misunderstood by doctors and patients alike. In this book, liver specialist Melissa Palmer, MD helps people who have been diagnosed with liver diseases understand their diagnosis, evaluate their treatment options, and make healthy changes to their diet and lifestyle. In lay language, she explains a variety of liver conditions, demystifies liver biopsies, examines transplants and alternative therapies, and helps readers choose the right doctor.
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THE IBS STARCH FREE DIET: OVER 200 RECIPES TO RELIEVE THE PAIN AND SYMPTOMS OF IBS
: :Illnesses of the liver are misunderstood by doctors and patients alike. In this book, liver specialist Melissa Palmer, MD helps people who have been diagnosed with liver diseases understand their diagnosis, evaluate their treatment options, and make healthy changes to their diet and lifestyle. In lay language, she explains a variety of liver conditions, demystifies liver biopsies, examines transplants and alternative therapies, and helps readers choose the right doctor.
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Herbs for Hepatitis C and the Liver (A Storey Medicinal Herb Guide)
: :An insightful overview of the impending Hepatitis C epidemic, its causes, the most recent research, and an in-depth, detailed look at the botanical medicines that show promising results for restoring liver function. Includes formulas for using herbs to strengthen the liver and combat disease.
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One Cause, Many Ailments: Leaky Gut Syndrome: What It Is and How It May Be Affecting Your Health
: :It's an odd name, we've all heard of a broken leg, a bleeding ulcer, a ruptured appendix, a torn ligment - but a leaky gut?  Although it has been known in the field of gastroenterology the Leaky Gut Syndrome seems like one of the best-kept secrets. This condition has slowly come into focus as a possible cause of many other conditions. New light has been shed on health problems that were once considered 'unknown' or 'incurable.'  This easy to understand yet very detailed book provides astonishing answers and remedies to this condition. Dr Pagano uses his experience ...
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IBS For Dummies (For Dummies (Health & Fitness))
: :Spot the triggers and handle IBS at home or work Get control of your symptoms and improve your quality of life Are you or a loved one suffering from IBS? This plain-English, reassuring guide explains all aspects of this frustrating condition and helps you find the right doctor and treatment plan. You get up-to-date information on the latest tests, healthy nutrition guidelines, diet and exercise plans, and the newest medicines and therapies to bring you much-needed relief. Discover how to * Get an accurate diagnosis * Recognize the warning signs ...
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The Hepatitis C Help Book, Revised Edition: A Groundbreaking Treatment Program Combining Western and Eastern Medicine for Maximum Wellness and Healing
: :A fully updated and revised edition of an important health guide, including the latest information on optimum interferon protocol. Hepatitis C has been called 'the emergent and preeminent public-health problem of the twenty-first century--surpassing HIV.' It has also been dubbed 'The Shadow Epidemic,' because it is one of the most clandestine of viruses and infects healthy people who have no idea they are being attacked by something they can't even detect. Now, the two experts on Hepatitis C who teamed up to write the first comprehensive guide to orthodox and alternative treatment ...
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Self Help Way To Treat Colitis and Other IBS Conditions, Second Edition
: :A new edition of the bestselling, groundbreaking work on bowel disorders Thoroughly updated and revised, The Self-Help Way to Treat Colitis and Other IBS Conditions returns with the latest research on the diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and irritable bowel syndrome. It also includes the practical, effective, do-it-yourself treatments that have made the book a classic of natural health.
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