Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Other Invisible Illnesses: The Comprehensive Guide - Couverture rigide

Berne PH D, Katrina

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1630267392 ISBN 13 : 9781630267391

Editeur : Hunter House Publishers, 2002

Synopsis

Revised and expanded, this edition offers the latest findings on chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and overlapping diseases such as Gulf War Syndrome. It includes new information on the interaction of the brain, emotions, and immune system as well.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the updated third edition of 'Running on Empty' the definite book on chronic fatigue syndrome - a debilitating little-understood disease. Whilst the exact incidence is unknown millions of people - chiefly women between the ages of 30 and 50 - are estimated to be affected. Fully one-half of the book has been revised to include extensive information on fibromyalgia a chronic pain syndrome little recognised within the medical community. This new edition also includes information on other overlapping diseases including environmental illness Gulf War Syndrome breast implant inflammatory syndrome lupus Sjogren's syndrome and post-polio syndrome. The author discusses in depth: ¨ the possible causes of chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia ¨ symptoms and includes a checklist to help readers determine whether they may be suffering from CFS or FM ¨ diagnostic processes ¨ options for treating symptoms The book gives advice on how to deal with the myriad emotional effects of invisible illnesses and includes personal stories and expert opinions throughout along with extensive resources for further information.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hunter House Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1630267392
• ISBN 13: 9781630267391
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 402
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible