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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Dementia: Alzheimer's and other Dementias at your fingertips is a practical guide giving comprehensive, medically accurate information on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia in an easy to understand format. This new fully revised and updated edition outlines the different care options that are available and suggests a variety of strategies for coping. It tells people where to go for help and guidance on legal, financial and other matters and gives advice on how to prepare for the future and make difficult decisions. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Pain, as the dictionary defines it, seems like a simple matter. In reality, there are many different types of pain: a dull ache, a sharp stab, a constant burning, and many more. Chronic pain pain that does not stop can have a devastating impact on your ability to live a normal life. Arthritis is a major cause of this chronic pain, and affects as many as nine million people in the UK. Symptoms include pain that can range from mild and occasional to severe and persistent. This book outlines a comprehensive series of strategies to combat and control all these different types and severities of pain. Managing Arthritis Pain provides: A scientific explanation of what causes pain and how it manifests itself in different forms of arthritis Advice about diagnosing your pain and obtaining the most appropriate medical opinion and help Comprehensive summaries of effective pain medications and other clinical treatments, such as surgery and neurostimulation An objective, no-nonsense, research-based guide to natural treatments such as supplements, herbs and alternative therapies Hints and tips on useful self-help pain relief including exercise, massage, hot and cold treatments and relaxation techniques. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. COPD (the spectrum of diseases including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, long-standing irreversible asthma and small airways disease) is one of the most common and important respiratory disorders seen in primary care. The full updated third edition of this practical and concise handbook shows you how to manage COPD in primary care - successfully and with worthwhile outcomes for your patients. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Modern diabetes care requires a great many skills from all members of the diabetes team in order to provide optimum care for patients. This service has to be provided against the background of the GMS contract and the NICE guidelines. In this thoroughly updated and revised fifth edition of Mary MacKinnon's 'bible', Gwen Hall uses her wealth of experience to provide practical, evidence-based guidance on all aspects of the complex and demanding job of managing diabetes in primary care. Includes: The key, need-to-know information about diabetes Rules and guidance for the GMS contract, NICE and nurse prescribing Practical information on how to carry out tests, examinations and investigations Easy-to-teach self-management lessons for your patients Templates for patient reference materials Tips, tricks and advice based on Gwen's extensive experience of diabetes care "The best just got better. Treasure it." Eugene Hughes, Chairman, Primary Care Diabetes Europe The complete guide for the primary health care team. Dr Michael Hall, Former Chairman of Diabetes UK It is a real contribution to a modern understanding of so many aspects of diabetes. Professor Harry Keen, Former Vice President of Diabetes UK Anyone reading it will be in very safe hands and feel their confidence in diabetes growing chapter by chapter. Charles Fox, Consultant Physician, Northampton General Hospital. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Increased waist circumference means fat inside the abdomen and is strongly linked to risk. The metabolic syndrome comprises: increased waist circumference, unbalanced blood fats, raised blood pressure and insulin resistance. So the risk is, blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, cancers and heart attacks. For a woman, a waist over 32 inches (81.3 cm) means some increased risk; over 35 inches (88.9 cm) risk becomes very significant. The equivalent values for a man are 37 inches (94 cm) and 40 inches (101.6 cm). And anyone who's taller lying down is in real trouble. "Dump your Toxic Waist!" tells readers all they need to know about the science of abdominal fat and the misery it causes. It can be read cover to cover for full information and background knowledge - or it can be dipped into, making use of summary sections on areas or particular interest. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Etat : Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.

paperback. Etat : Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. With a number of well-publicised deaths caused by food-induced anaphylaxis in recent years, there is widespread recognition that preventative measures and prompt action are essential to living with this condition. This practical guide enables suffers to take a more pro-active role in its prevention. Information on special diets, restrictive diets and eating away from home, medical terms explained in layman's language an a comprehensive list of organisations to contact for further help and support are also included. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The number of children with Type 1 diabetes is steadily increasing. While research continues to search for a cure, the expectation is that those afflicted should enjoy a long life. Medical research has conclusively proved that looking after your own diabetes - and keeping your blood glucose level down - is the key to avoiding the pitfalls and long-term risks. Having diabetes means you need to make yourself better informed than the average doctor, and this remarkable book gives you all the strategies and tricks to get your blood glucose down and keep it under control. In this practical, easy-to-read book Dr Ragnar Hanas shows you step-by-step how to become an expert in your own diabetes. By understanding your Type 1 diabetes and how to manage it, you can live a full, healthy and happy life. Up-to-date with changes to the HbA1c standard which measures average blood glucose levels. All the latest information on insulin therapies Includes 39 chapters, and over 400 illustrations and cartoons Glossary explains 172 medical terms Stories of other people with diabetes Summary of contents: Topics covered range from `how your body works to `sweets, treats and ice-cream and from `insulin injection technique to `long-term complications and any number of subjects in-between: Getting to grips with and caring for your own diabetes Background on diabetes and your body Blood glucose and hypoglycaemia Insulin treatment and monitoring your diabetes Nutrition, weight control and exercise Smoking, alcohol, pregnancy and social issues Travel tips Complications Research and new developments Psychology and needle-phobia Well-known people with diabetes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. MND (Motor neurone disease) is notoriously problematic to diagnose with many symptoms shared with other conditions such as MS and Parkinson's. This practical guide to the disease, aimed at sufferers and their families, provides information on symptoms, treatments, management and self help based on 250 answers to real questions from sufferers and their families. It deals with common concerns about living with MDN and its long term effects, enabling everyone affected by it to take control of their lives. A comprehensive appendix contains sources of professional, voluntary and peer support is also included. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is often dismissed as a trivial complaint blown out of proportion by neurotic hypochondriacs. The reality is very different. It is an extremely common and distressing problem affecting up to 20% of the population at any one time. The symptoms include bloating, wind, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and constipation, and the condition can vary in severity. If you suffer from IBS , this book will answer the questions that you were too embarrassed to ask. Based on his long experience as a consultant gastroenterologist. Dr Shmueli provides detailed guidance on all aspects of the condition, answering over 430 questions from people with IBS. IBS: Answers at your Fingertips gives you: Comprehensive answers to all your questions about IBS: its causes, symptoms and treatment Self-help techniques that really work Guidance on identifying other illnesses and disorders that could cause abdominal pain, plus a section explaining relevant medical tests and investigations The latest reseach on food allergy and intolerance Advice on complementary therapies, including herbal medicine, acupuncture and hypnotherapy Questions include: How common is IBS? Is IBS predominantly a disease of Western developed countries? Is IBS associated with indigestion? Do probiotics help? What increases the pain signal from the gut? What do doctors need to know about the nature of the pain to make a diagnosis? If the tests are normal will the doctor think I have wasted his time? Where does all the gas in the bowel come from? Is bloating real? Which foods are most likely to make gas problems and bloating worse? Is there any right number of times to open my bowels each day? What causes constipation? Ive had diarrhoea for almost a month now. What could be causing it? Who gets coeliac disease? What is worse for long-term health constipation or diarrhoea? Why are doctors sceptical about dietary interventions for IBS? Which foods are most commonly involved in food allergy? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. PRACTICAL ANSWERS ONE HUNDRED REAL QUESTIONS. Asthma is a very common condition, affecting people of all ages from infant to adult. Many people are not aware that it can be very dangerous, even fatal, if it is not taken seriously and properly treated, as it can flare up without warning. Asthma needs regular preventative treatment and the authors explain why this is so important. They show you: How to recognise danger signs. When to worry and when not to. What to do in an emergency. When to call for help. This Fifth Edition of Asthma: Answers at your Fingertips answers 100 real questions on asthma asked by people with asthma and their families, and answered by experts in the practical treatment of asthma.It helps you to take control of your condition, so that you can lead a normal, active life, free of symptoms. Available on Kindle. Table of Contents: Part 1 Introduction Part 2 What is asthma and how does it affect people? Part 3 Symptoms and triggers of asthma Part 4 How is asthma diagnosed? Part 5 Treatments for asthma Part 6 Controlling asthma Part 7 Living with asthma Part 8 Children and asthma Part 9 Emergencies Dr Mark L Levy MBChB, FRCGPis a London general practitioner with a lifetime of experience treating asthma. He was Editor-in-Chief of thePrimary Care Respiratory Journal (now Primary Care Respiratory Medicine), and was the Clinical Lead of the UK National Review of Asthma Deaths, published in 2014. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Epilepsy is a confusing and occasionally frightening subject to be faced with. This practical handbook answers hundreds of questions from parents of children with epilepsy. Their experiences and the authors' expert answers give you the knowledge to help your child lead a happy, health and normal life. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.