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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100470055928
ISBN-139780470055922
eBay Product ID (ePID)57043707
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMultiple Sclerosis for Dummies
Publication Year2007
SubjectNeurology, Diseases / Nervous System (Incl. Brain)
TypeTextbook
AuthorBarbara Giesser, Nancy Holland, Rosalind Kalb
Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Medical
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight20 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-939594
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.834
Table Of ContentForeword. Introduction. Part I: When MS Becomes Part of Your Life. Chapter 1: Meeting MS Face to Face. Chapter 2: So, What Is it, Doc? Getting a Diagnosis. Chapter 3: You've Been Diagnosed - So What's Next? Chapter 4: Creating Your Healthcare Team. Part II: Taking Charge of Your MS. Chapter 5: Developing Your Management Plan to Take Charge of Your MS. Chapter 6: Managing the Disease Course and Treating Relapses. Chapter 7: Managing Fatigue, Walking Problems, Visual Changes, and Tremor. Chapter 8: Handling Problems with Bladder and Bowel Function, Pain, Sex, and Speech and Swallowing. Chapter 9: Getting Your Head around Problems with Thinking and Mood. Chapter 10: Considering Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Part III: Staying Healthy and Feeling Well. Chapter 11: Paying Attention to Your Health - It's Not All about MS. Chapter 12: Handling Stress without Giving Up Your Life. Chapter 13: Coping with Advanced MS. Part IV: Managing Lifestyle Issues. Chapter 14: Presenting Your MS Face to the World. Chapter 15: Making MS a Part of the Family. Chapter 16: And Baby Makes Three, Four, or More: Planning a Family around Your MS. Chapter 17: Parenting: It Wasn't Easy Before You Had MS! Part V: Creating Your Safety Nets. Chapter 18: Keeping Your Place in the Workforce. Chapter 19: Getting a Grip on Insurance. Chapter 20: Planning for a Future with MS. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten Must-Do's for Living with MS. Chapter 22: Ten MS Myths Debunked. Chapter 23: Ten Tips for Trouble-Free Travel. Part VII: Appendixes. Appendix A: Glossary. Appendix B: Additional Resources. Appendix C: Medications Commonly Used in MS. Index.
SynopsisBeing diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) doesn't have to mean your life is over. Everyone's MS is different and no one can predict exactly what yours will be like. The fact is, lots of people live their lives with MS without making a full-time job of it., Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) doesn't have to mean your life is over. Everyone's MS is different and no one can predict exactly what yours will be like. The fact is, lots of people live their lives with MS without making a full-time job of it. MS for Dummies gives you easy to access, easy to understand information about what happens with MS--what kinds of symptoms it can cause, how it can affect your life at home and at work, what you can do to feel and function up to snuff, and how you can protect yourself and your family against the long-term unpredictability of the disease. You'll learn: Why some people get MS and others don't How to make treatment and lifestyle choices that work for you What qualities to look for in a neurologist and in the rest of your healthcare team How to manage fatigue, walking problems, and visual changes Why the road to diagnosis can be full of twists and turns How to understand the pros and cons of alternative medicine Why and how to talk to your kids about MS How to find stress management strategies that work for you Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act Complete with listings of valuable resources such as other books, Web sites, and community agencies and organizations that you can tap for information or assistance , MS for Dummies will tell you everything you need to know in order to make educated choices and comfortable decisions about life with MS., Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) doesn't have to mean your life is over. Everyone's MS is different and no one can predict exactly what yours will be like. The fact is, lots of people live their lives with MS without making a full-time job of it. MS for Dummies gives you easy to access, easy to understand information about what happens with MS-what kinds of symptoms it can cause, how it can affect your life at home and at work, what you can do to feel and function up to snuff, and how you can protect yourself and your family against the long-term unpredictability of the disease. You'll learn: Why some people get MS and others don't How to make treatment and lifestyle choices that work for you What qualities to look for in a neurologist and in the rest of your healthcare team How to manage fatigue, walking problems, and visual changes Why the road to diagnosis can be full of twists and turns How to understand the pros and cons of alternative medicine Why and how to talk to your kids about MS How to find stress management strategies that work for you Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act Complete with listings of valuable resources such as other books, Web sites, and community agencies and organizations that you can tap for information or assistance , MS for Dummies will tell you everything you need to know in order to make educated choices and comfortable decisions about life with MS.
LC Classification NumberRC377
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