Synopses & Reviews
"This book will certainly become a classic." H. Kenneth Walker, MD Emory University School of Medicine This book could change your life! Discover this time-tested program for taking control of your health with a treatment plan tailored to your specific problem. Youll find:
- Exercise for strength and mobility
- Stress management
- Diet and arthritis: new facts, old fiction
- The most effective treatment methodsincluding antibiotics, DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide), and surgeryas well as alternative treatments, from acupuncture and herbal remedies to spas and mud baths
- Complete list of resources and support groups
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it may be the best handbook on the subject to date and can be recommended to all." Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases "Easy to follow. I recommend Winning with Back Pain to anyone who wants to live an active life." Arthur Frommer
Synopsis
Leading specialists offer a complete program for immediate relief from arthritis
This book offers arthritis sufferers a time-tested program for controlling pain and reducing stiffness associated with all forms of arthritis. It shows readers how to take control of their health with a treatment plan and exercises tailored to their specific problem. The most effective treatment methods are explored, including antibiotics, DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide), and surgery. There is also information on alternative treatments such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, and spas and mud baths.
Table of Contents
You Can WIN!
The Diagnosis: Do You Have Arthritis?
Common Types of Arthritis.
A Basic Treatment Plan.
Exercises for Strength and Mobility.
Surgery and Other Available Treatment.
Diets and Nonstandard Treatment.
Managing Stress and Chronic Pain.
Back Pain: A Common Problem.
Advice and Winning Tips.
Questions Asked.
Future Treatment.
Suggestions for Further Reading.
Index.