Chronic Care

Imani Perry’s Audible Original A Dangerously High Threshold for Pain tells the dramatic story of her ongoing struggle with lupus—an autoimmune disease that attacks multiple organ systems—and what we can all learn from those who are grappling with chronic illness. It’s a powerful and poetic story that evokes the works of Susan Sontag, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Audre Lorde.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the financial, legal, and technological complexities of dementia caregiving? You're not alone. Millions of families struggle to balance the emotional and practical demands of caring for a loved one with dementia. "Compassionate Care: A Practical Handbook for Dementia Caregiving" is your essential guide to navigating this challenging journey with confidence and peace of mind. This comprehensive resource provides expert advice, practical strategies, and compassionate support to help you: Secure your loved one's financial future: Discover key resources, ...

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Travis A. Weisse tells a new history of modern diets in America that goes beyond the familiar narrative of the nation’s collective failure to lose weight. By exploring how the popularity of diets grew alongside patients' frustrations with the limitations and failures of the American healthcare system in the face of chronic disease, Weisse argues that millions of Americans sought “fad” diets—such as the notorious Atkins program which ushered in the low-carbohydrate craze—to wrest control of their health from pessimistic doctors and lifelong pharmaceutical regimens.

Introducing “FOREVER FAT FIX - Using GLP-1 Injection Drugs,” the empowering guide for embracing a healthier, more sustainable way to achieve weight loss through Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), combined with practical lifestyle changes.

This is the first interactive COPD book of it's kind! This book provides links to free videos with education and demonstrations. Are you or a loved one battling Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? If so, please join me on a 21 day journey to better breathing. You are more than just your lung disease. Not to mention that COPD effects much more than just your lungs. When you read about treatments for COPD, 99% of them focus on your lungs and your lungs only. Over the course of 21 days you will learn how to care for your entire body and gain confidence in controlling your COPD ...

Navigate your health care future with confidence and learn the ins and outs of the Medicare system with Medicare 101, an essential guide that transforms complex health care jargon into easily digestible knowledge. Medicare 101 simplifies the complex Medicare regulations and policies, guiding you...

Conquer the ANCC FNP Exam: Your Guide to the Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification is a concise, high-yield study guide designed to help you focus on the most essential content areas covered in the ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner exam. Rather than attempting to cover every possible exam detail, this book helps you zero in on foundational clinical principles, real-world practice scenarios, and core nursing competencies. Each chapter is structured in short, digestible paragraphs and written with clarity to support auditory learners and those preparing for both print and audio formats. ...

Conquer the ANCC AGPCNP Exam: Your Guide to the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP Board Certification is a focused and practical resource for nurse practitioners preparing for the certification exam. This concise overview is designed to complement more comprehensive textbooks and review courses, not replace them. Rather than attempting to cover every detail, it helps readers zero in on the essential clinical principles and high-yield topics most relevant to adult-gerontology primary care. Chapters cover a wide range of foundational subjects, including health promotion, chronic disease ...

Simplify Your Life: $3 Solutions to Big Problems - Managing Chronic Conditions in Pets Edition Caring for a pet with a chronic condition can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. This guide is your ultimate companion for navigating the challenges of chronic illnesses like diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease, and more. Packed with practical advice and emotional support, this eBook empowers you to provide the best care for your furry friend. Inside, you’ll discover: * How to identify and manage common chronic conditions in pets. * Tips for administering medication, managing diets, and ...

Conquer the AANPCB AGNP Exam: Your Guide to the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification is a concise, high-yield review tailored for those preparing to become certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners. This guide is designed as a focused companion to more comprehensive study materials, helping readers zero in on essential principles, reinforce clinical reasoning, and identify areas requiring further review. Spanning core topics in adult and older adult health—from preventive care and chronic disease management to pharmacologic safety and ...

Enhance your physical and mental well-being, regain movement capacity like when you were young, and find greater joy in your life with simple, easy to do mobility exercises in less than 10 minutes per day. Are you looking for an effective plan to improve the feeling in your knees when going up or especially down stairs? Do you struggle with strenuous exercise like CrossFit but don’t want to quit going to classes? Are you unable to perform the way you know your body can in your sport if only your knees felt great again? Look no further than The Knee Pain Bible as your trusted source to ...

Discover the science of healing with light—and unlock the power of red light therapy for better health, faster recovery, and longer vitality. Red light therapy (also known as photobiomodulation) is one of the fastest-growing wellness innovations of the 21st century. Once confined to space research and hospital labs, this safe, non-invasive technology is now available to everyone—from professional athletes and biohackers to everyday people seeking natural relief from pain, inflammation, skin concerns, and more. In Healing with Light: The Complete Guide to Red Light Therapy, Alex Raynor ...

The System Is Failing Patients. Will You Stand By and Watch? Every day, we see patients trapped in a system that was never designed to heal them. They’ve done everything the medical industry told them to do— They’ve taken the pain pills. They’ve tried injections that offered only temporary relief.Some have even gone under the knife—only to wake up in more pain than before. And now, they’re sitting in your office, desperate for an answer. The 60-year-old with crippling knee pain, told surgery is the only option. The young mom who just wanted relief—but got hooked on pain meds ...

Obesity is a complex condition influenced by various factors, including genetics, behavior, and environment. It significantly increases the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. Understanding these contributing factors is crucial for effective prevention and management. This book offers a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to preventing obesity and its associated health risks.

In this powerful follow-up to her bestselling memoir In Shock, a doctor asks: What does it truly mean to heal? In this powerful follow-up to her bestselling memoir, In Shock, a doctor asks: What does it truly mean to heal? In the aftermath of her own critical illness, physician and writer Dr...

Does agony define your daily experiences? Have overactive nerves drained you of energy? Are you told you’re crazy because your doctor does not understand your pain? Working at one of the largest rehabilitation facilities in the country, pain management expert Dr. Evan Parks has 32 years of experience helping people find hope and freedom. Now, he’s here to teach you how to reclaim command of your mind and body so you can wake up refreshed and ready to conquer your goals.

While the number of patients using medical marijuana increases every year, misconceptions about cannabis and whether it's harmful or dangerous still exist. In Cannabis for Chronic Pain, Dr. Rav explains the potential of marijuana's capacity for healing anyone afflicted with chronic pain. Medical marijuana is a safe, nonaddictive alternative to dangerous opiate pain pills. Cannabis for Chronic Pain is the new definitive guide for anyone who suffers from chronic pain.

In an ever-changing world where the unexpected can turn life upside down, facing a chronic illness can shatter our plans and leave us feeling adrift in fear and isolation. But within the pages of "Prayers for the Chronically Ill," a beacon of solace awaits. This heartfelt collection is a sanctuary of hope, crafted to nurture a connection to the unwavering love of Jesus Christ. Through poignant prayers, readers are gently cradled in reminders of God's steadfast presence and unfailing devotion, empowering them to confront the daunting road ahead with renewed courage. Whether grappling with ...

American women visit more doctors, have more surgery, and fill more prescriptions than men. In Everything Below the Waist, Jennifer Block asks: Why is the life expectancy of women today declining relative to women in other high-income countries, and even relative to the generation before them? Block tells the stories of patients, clinicians, and reformers, uncovering history and science that could revolutionize the standard of care, and change the way women think about their health.