Books - Health - Multiple sclerosis
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Managing the Symptoms of MS by Randall T. Schapiro
Paperback, 192 pp, $34.95. Buy
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Multiple Sclerosis by Nicholas LaRocca
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society estimates that more than half of all people with multiple sclerosis (MS) will suffer some form of cognitive symptoms. MS damages both myelin and the nerve cells within the brain, thereby compromising a variety of the brain's functions, including memory, spatial relationships, abstract reasoning and problem-solving, and attention and concentration. Although these symptoms manifest themselves in different forms, they are always frightening, and can be devastating in daily life. Despite the prevalence of these disabling symptoms among people living with multiple sclerosis, there is a dearth of literature on this important topic. Multiple Sclerosis: Understanding the Cognitive Challenges is the first comp
Paperback, 156 pp, $34.95. Buy
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Multiple Sclerosis for Dummies by Rosalind C. Kalb, Barbara Giesser and Nancy J. Holland and others
Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) doesn't have to mean your life is over. This book provides 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 disease
Paperback, 362 pp, $29.95. Buy
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Multiple Sclerosis by June Halper
Education about multiple sclerosis has traditionally been medically oriented and related to disease and dysfunction. In contrast, this second edition of the Guide continues to focus on staying well in the presence of MS, a disease that - while incurable - can be managed.
Paperback, 300 pp, $27.95. Buy
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Coping with Multiple Sclerosis by Richard Reynolds
Multiple sclerosis - a disease of the central nervous system - is the most common disabling neurological condition affecting young adults today
Paperback, 320 pp, $29.95. Buy
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Multiple Sclerosis Q & A, Reassuring Answers to Frequently Asked Questions by Beth Ann Hill
A guide to living with multiple sclerosis addresses common concerns while discussing traditional and complementary therapies, explaining terminology and diagnostics, and addressing lifestyle changes
Paperback, 139 pp, $20.95. Buy
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Women Living with Multiple Sclerosis, Walking May be Difficult, but Together We Fly by Judith Lynn Nichols
Women who are living with multiple sclerosis share their experiences and offer advice for other women battling the diesease
Paperback, 256 pp, $24.95. Buy
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Climbing Higher by Montel Williams and Lawrence Grobel
In this intimate and inspiring memoir, the Emmy
Paperback, 240 pp, $19.95. Buy
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All of a Piece, A Life with Multiple Sclerosis by Barbara D. Webster and Stephen C. Reingold
A ''thought-provoking and probing (book) which forces the reader to consider critically the lot of a large segment of our population today
Paperback, 156 pp, $43.95. Buy
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MS and Your Feelings, Handling the Ups and Downs of Multiple Sclerosis by Alison Shadday
Addresses the emotional pain caused by the unpredictable, disabling chronic disease multiple sclerosis. This book also gives strategies for dealing with the psychological trauma of MS, including: coming to terms with an MS diagnosis; identifying and managing stress triggers; and coping with fear, guilt, anger, loss, depression and isolation
Paperback, 238 pp, $22.95. Buy
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The Comfort of Home, An Illustrated Step-By-Step Guide for Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers by Maria M. Meyer and Paula Derr
Now?at last? a Guide that promises to take the fear out of home care and bring confidence and peace of mind to MS caregivers. Simple and Practical! Starts with the basics? which most books assume you already know. Easy to read. Positive and Empowering! Contains all the information you need at your fingertips? both? now and as new health care needs arise. Like a trusted friend, it will guide you every step of the way. Full of Money-Saving Ideas! Emphasizes simple ways to prevent injuries and infections that lead to expensive hospital stays. A to Z! Takes you through all the steps of home care, helping you to: ? identify what is needed to provide in-home care. ? Work with your partner to use the healthcare team effectively ? use the healthcar
Paperback, 324 pp, $42.95. Buy
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Multiple Sclerosis, A Self-Help Guide to Its Management by Judy Graham
For people diagnosed as having MS, and for their caregivers, from an author who has been coping with the disease for more than twenty years. Includes information on promising natural treatments, diet, exercise, and more
Paperback, 248 pp, $18.95. Buy
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