Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Demystified: Doctor’s Secret Guide

di Dr. Ankita Kashyap (Autore)

Prof. Krishna N. Sharma (Autore)

Virtued Press, 2023

"Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide" is your comprehensive resource for understanding, preventing, and managing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. This book is your key to unraveling the mysteries of ALS, providing insights from medical professionals and empowering you to take control of your health. In Chapter 1, we delve into the science behind ALS, help you recognize its symptoms, and offer a clear understanding of disease progression. Discover the vital role of medical professionals and the significance of early diagnosis. Chapter 2 introduces a holistic approach to preventing and managing ALS, incorporating the biopsychosocial model. Explore the crucial role of nutrition and diet, exercise, psychological support, and adaptive techniques in your ALS journey. Chapter 3 takes you on a journey through alternative and complementary therapies, such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, mind-body techniques, energy healing, and art therapy. These therapies can complement conventional treatments and enhance your well-being. Building a supportive network is the focus of Chapter 4, emphasizing the importance of family, friends, support groups, and professional caregivers. Learn how to engage with ALS organizations and access palliative care and end-of-life support. Chapter 5 inspires you to overcome challenges, embrace life, and find purpose. Explore uplifting stories of resilience, advocacy, and a message of hope. Chapter 6 provides a wealth of resources and references, including books, websites, ALS organizations, research studies, and clinical trials. It's your one-stop destination for gathering knowledge and support. Nurturing the mind-body connection is explored in Chapter 7, with insights into positive thinking, mindfulness, meditation, and relaxation techniques for stress management. Chapter 8 focuses on adaptive technology and assistive devices, offering guidance on communication aids, mobility aids, and devices for daily activities. With its informative content and practical advice, "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Demystified" is a vital companion for those affected by ALS, caregivers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this complex condition.

• Autore: Dr. Ankita Kashyap, Prof. Krishna N. Sharma
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Virtued Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798223840084

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