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The Arthritis Helpbook, A Tested Self-management Program for Coping with Arthritis and Fibromyalgia by Kate Lorig and James F. Fries
A guide to the treatment of arthritis and fibromyalgia. It lays emphasis on self-management - helping people with arthritis and fibromyalgia to achieve their own health goals. It provides information on available treatments, medications and surgeries. It contains proven techniques to reduce pain and increase dexterity
Paperback, 352 pp, $12.95. Buy
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Osteoarthritis; Diagnosis and Medical/surgical Management, 4th Revised Edition by Roland W. Moskowitz, Joseph A. Buckwalter and Roy D. Altman and others
Reviews information on the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, and pathology of osteoarthritis, the biochemistry and molecular and cell biology of articular cartilage, and experimental models of osteoarthritis. This book discusses the indications, outcomes, and complications of various orthopaedic procedures
, 528 pp, $208.95. Buy
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The Inflammation Revolution, A Natural Solution For Arthritis, Asthma and Other Inflammatory Disorders by Georges M. Halpern
Talks about how marine lipids work; what scientific studies have shown about their use; and how this "miracle from the sea" can be used to safely and effectively relieve the pain of arthritis and restore better breathing to asthmatics
Paperback, 144 pp, $22.95. Buy
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Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide to Arthritis, Reverse Underlying Causes of Arthritis with Clinically Proven Alternative Therapies by Ellen Kamhi and Eugene R. Zampieron
Paperback, 464 pp, $32.95. Buy
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Arthritis: Fight It With The Blood Type Diet by Peter J. D'Adamo
Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo, the author of the Eat Right 4 (for) Your Blood Type Diet series, with more than two million copies in print, has now created a targeted plan for fighting arthritis and cardiovascular disease. Using specific tools not available in any other book, sufferers can find their own, individualized battle plan for defeating the pain of these debilitating diseases. This revolutionary volume contains individualized plans for counterbalancing the painful effects of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and other inflammatory conditions.
Paperback, 224 pp, $19.95. Buy
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The First Year: Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed by M.E.A. McNeil
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease characterized by inflammation of the joints, is one of the most disabling forms of arthritis and affects over two million people in the United States. Without proper treatment it can lead to long-term joint damage, chronic pain, loss of function, and disability. From the first moment of her diagnosis, author M.E.A. McNeil took charge and educated herself on every aspect of her condition. Now, as a "patient-expert," she guides those newly diagnosed step-by-step through their first year with RA. McNeil provides crucial information about the nature of the disease, treatment options, diet, exercise, social concerns, emotional issues, networking with others, and much more. "The First Year -- Rheumatoid Arthri
Paperback, 302 pp, $27.95. Buy
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Natural Alternatives to Vioxx, Celebrex and Other Anti-inflammatory Prescription Drugs by Carol Simontacchi
Providing information about nature's effective treatments, this is a guide to using safer natural alternatives. It begins by examining the causes of arthritis pain and inflammation and then presents a discussion of the natural supplements, including curcumin, cat's claw, fish oil, ginger root, glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM and SierraSil
Paperback, 128 pp, $9.95. Buy
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Arthritis for Dummies by Barry Fox, Nadine Taylor and Jinoos Yazdany and others
A reference for arthritis patients and their loved ones. Featuring more than 25 percent new material, this edition delivers just what arthritis patients need to find relief, including information on the medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgical advances
Paperback, 384 pp, $27.95. Buy
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The Arthritis Cure by Jason Theodosakis, Barry Fox and Brenda Adderly and others
Millions of people worldwide suffer from severe osteoarthritis. This work offers a cure programme, using over-the-counter nutritional supplements which, the author claims, can not only halt but actually cure this crippling degenerative joint disease
Paperback, 336 pp, $12.95. Buy
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Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Tammi L. Shlotzhauer, Carol M. Ziminski and James L. McGuire and others
This guide offers practical advice for the millions of people living with this painful disease. Revised and expanded, the second edition brings readers up to date with methods of diagnosis and treatment. The authors describe the essential components of care, including activity and nutrition
Paperback, 368 pp, $31.95. Buy
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Strong Women and Men Beat Arthritis by Miriam Nelson
Miriam Nelson, has written the definitive, hands-on guide for treating -as well as preventing - arthritis, for men and women. More than 100 million people worldwide have arthritis - the disease of joint deterioration that costs people everything they take for granted (walking, driving a car, opening door-knobs). But with breakthrough research that she conducted with fellow Tufts scientists, Miriam Nelson has developed a cutting-edge plan that people can use to actually reverse the pain and immobility that arthritis causes. This book is inviting to read, full of stories about people’s own experiences, and packed with easy to follow strategies for taking away the symptoms of arthritis, and dramatically improving quality of life.
Paperback, 296 pp, $29.99. Buy
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Conquering Rheumatoid Arthritis, Latest Breakthroughs and Treatments by Thomas F. Lee
Millions of people suffer from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a debilitating auto-immune disease that ravages the delicate lining of the joints. This work addresses the questions about the nature of the disease and the rationale behind its treatment. It also explains the available therapies and the advances in our understanding of this disease
Paperback, 255 pp, $36.95. Buy
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Preventing and Reversing Arthritis Naturally, The Untold Story by Raquel Martin and Karen J. Romano
The authors take a holistic approach to finding the causes of arthritis pain and offer a self-help treatment program designed to heal the body from the inside out by incorporating medicinal herbs, nutritional supplements, exercise, diet, and chiropractic care
Paperback, 208 pp, $27.95. Buy
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The Arthritis Cure Cookbook by Brenda Adderly
From the co-author of "The Arthritis Cure" comes this cookbook that includes easy-to-prepare recipes to help ease the pain in joints; foods that counter the ill effects of medications, reduce inflammation, and enable you to keep your weight under control; and special arthritis-friendly food preparation techniques and tips
Paperback, 225 pp, $27.95. Buy
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Curing Arthritis, More Ways to a Drug-free Life by Margaret Hills
To demonstrate the benefits of her natural remedies, the author discusses a number of case histories. Also included in the book is a programme of gentle exercise geared toward regaining fitness, mobility and independence
, 228 pp, $74.00. Buy
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Heal Arthritis, Physically, Mentally, Spiritually - The Edgar Cayce Approach by William A. McGarey
This book examines physical conditions that contribute to arthritis and what can be done to eliminate them. Equally important, Dr. McGarey recommends mental and spiritual course of action, based on material from Edgar Cayce readings, that he believes can defeat the disease
Paperback, 167 pp, $22.95. Buy
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How to Eat Away Arthritis Revised Expand by Aesoph and Ford
Paperback, $27.95. Buy
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Arthritis: What Exercises Work? Breakthrough Relief for the Rest of Your Life by Dava Sobel and Arthur C. Klein
What is the most powerful arthritis treatment ever developed to help restore you to a healthy, pain-free, vigorous life? It's the very same breakthrough that has: --Helped more arthritis sufferers than drugs, surgery or any other treatment --Been widely prescribed by medical doctors and other health practitioners. The answer? Exercise. Here are the right exercises for your kind of arthritis, pain-level, age, occupation and hobbies. And they're the most effective exercises for arthritis available anywhere--rated "best" by arthritis sufferers themselves in a major survey, supported by medical doctors and backed by the latest research.
Paperback, 200 pp, $23.95. Buy
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Action Plan for Arthritis, Your Guide to Pain-Free Movement by A.Lynn Millar
This guide helps readers determine the type and extent of exercise they need to counteract the pain, limitations, and expense associated with arthritis
Paperback, 216 pp, $30.95. Buy
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Arthritis Sourcebook by Amy L. Sutton
, 593 pp, $200.95. Buy
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