Conditions and Diseases Books

MedPress - Description, excerpts, and contents of two books offering information on peripheral neuropathy; the first covering symptoms, tests, treatments and coping; and the second, updated reports on new therapies, new clinical studies, and alternative strategies.

Oregon Medical Press - Committed to the scientific exploration of alternative cancer treatments, including herbs and other alternative therapies. Articles, databases, and books about natural compounds.

Being Sick Well - Gives advice to patients and care givers coping with chronic illness.

Stop Arthritis Now - Describing one man's journey through treating arthritis and the natural remedies he discovered.

Hope Press - Hope Press specializes in the publication of books on Tourette syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, ADD), Conduct disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder and other psychological, psychiatric and behavioral problems.

The Heart Attack Prevention and Revovery Handbook - Featuring 'A Lovely Letter from Cecie' and 'The Heart Attack Prevention and Recovery Handbook', by Dr. Jack Gillis.

Heartmates - For spouses and families of the heart patient. Support on-line on Interactive Connections section, archived back to 1997. Description of resources, free and for sale, addressing the psycho-social and spiritual needs of spouses and families of the heart patient. Not a medical site.

Embarrassing Problems - Information and excerpts from the book to help you deal with health problems that are difficult to discuss, including shyness, baldness, acne, and sex.

The Saga of the Kidney Stone Kid - One man's traumatic experiences with the health care system and how he has managed to survive numerous goofs and gaffes. By Chris Mitsoff.

Hypertension: Life Threatening Risk Factor 1 - The principle of this book is prevention and cure of diseases by health. By Dr.Schnitzer

Spinal Publications and Back Care New Zealand - Offers Robin McKenzie's books and back supports for back and neck pain sufferers. Displays McKenzie's clinical textbooks for health care professionals.

Super Duper, Inc. - Books and software for speech pathologists to treat childhood and adult stuttering.

Micronite - Software and books about repetitve strain injury and ergonomics.

Night Terror - Banishing Night Terrors and Nightmares. Deals with infant, child, and adult night terror. A comprehensive source on the subject of night terrors, nightmares and a treatment method.

Cure Your Asthma in Just 1 Week - Personal account of a natural treatment for asthma, sinus and allergies that has been proven to work by clinical trials.

Oral Chelation - A full explanation of heart disease, more than 500 pages of easy to understand technical data about the causes and preventives for heart disease and stroke. The most complete explanation about intravenous chelation therapy, oral chelation, cholesterol lowering drugs and related subjects.

Behcet's Disease: A Contemporary Synopsis - This 320-page reference book on Behcet's Disease has finally been reprinted, in a paperback version with all the text and photos of the original edition.

The Art of Back Stretching - A day by day - step by step guide to the very best exercises for the back.

Simply Books - Offering books on chronic pain management for health professionals and consumers.

Healthy Resources for Managing COPD - Provides books, information (COPD TODAY, an online magazine), community, services, and products to help people manage their health.

The Invisible Fire - The only complete history of Smallpox and of the brave and idiosyncratic men and women who defeated one of nature's most lethal viruses.

Eye Care Sourcebook - Jay Lavine's book about eye problems, emphasizing prevention and nutritional approaches.

Neuropatterning for stutterers - Stuttering self-therapy book, by Richard Harkness.

Funny Face - A young boy born with Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) of the nose, includes the history of his trials and tribulations and eventual surgery to correct the situation.

It's A Sistah Thing - Book about fibroids written especially for black women.

J.A. Hall Publications - Health publications on food allergy and intolerance with medical laboratory practice manuals available.

The Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Resource Book and Life Planner Workbook - Healing resources for patients, family, and friends. Extensive list of symptoms.

Trials, Tribulations & Survival - Written by Louisa, born with spina bifida, offering inspiration for others with the condition.

Making Your Bad Back Better With The O'Connor Technique - Information on neck pain therapy, mechanical back pain, and fibromyalgia. How to become your own chiropractor.

Listen To Your Gut - Effective natural healing methods for IBD and IBS. Heal and manage Crohn's, colitis, diverticulitis and IBS naturally. Includes herbs, diets, bodywork therapies, and mental techniques.

Life and Limb - Explains the amputation process from primary consultation through to rehabilitation and prosthesis fitting, from a patient's point of view.

Solace Publishing - Carolyn's books, My Mommy Has Cancer and Mommy's In The Hospital Again, helps to teach young children what cancer is and assists parents in explaining this very difficult subject.

Reversing Hashimoto's Hypothyroidism - Provides information on alternative medicine methods for reversing Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.

I Cured My Arthritis You Can Too - The right foods and exercises for relieving arthritic pain.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Holistic help for chronic fatigue syndrome from a former sufferer. Pat Taylor offers information, research, assistance, articles on how to overcome this disease.

Beyond Kegels - Book and kit can teach behavioral methods to help control incontinince. These behavioral methods usually are very simple and effective for specific types of urinary incontinence.

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Healing resources for patients, family and friends. Preview the first 25 pages for free.

IC Hope for Interstitial Cystitis - Offers 'To Wake in Tears' and 'Along the Healing Path.'

NSA Publications - National Stuttering Association books, videos, posters.

The Kidney Stones Handbook - Written by a kidney stone patient and consumer health advocate and award-winning urologist. Information on stone prevention.

The AIDS Indictment - Press release and brief synopsis. Facts and myths about AIDS.

Second Chances: Receiving the Gift of Life - Inspirational stories about donor families and liver, kidney, and heart transplant recipients. Detailed medical information about the heart transplant surgery itself and also the process for getting listed for a heart transplant.

Everyone Should Know About Burns - The story of Alvin Isom, a teen-ager who survived serious burn injuries. His mother, Max Anne Isom, describes the hospitalization and healing process, and provides resources for burn survivors.

Dramatic Asthma Relief - A report on alternative asthma treatment based on personal experience.

Psoriasis Can Be Cured - Dr. Robert Connolly details a treament plan for this skin disorder, based on diet and herbal supplements.

Dr. Gary's Low Back Handbook - Understand low back pain and where it comes from.

Natural Therapy for Stuttering - Natural stuttering therapy that uses only alternative medicine remedies to obtain rapid and sustained relief for stuttering or stammering in the privacy of one's home.

Valsalva Hypothesis - Stuttering theory and treatment, by William Parry.

SFA Products - Stuttering Foundation of America books and videos.

I Conquered Fibromyalgia and Turned Horror Moans Back Into Hormones - Authored by a fibromyalgia sufferer who developed an innovative treatment and has the fibromyalgia syndrome in remission.

Taking Charge of Fibromyalgia - Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a disorder that is characterized by widespread muscle pain, fatigue, muscle stiffness, and nonrestorative sleep. Fibromyalgia Educational Systems offers for sale a 185-page handbook, for patients, their families, and health professionals to aid understanding, managing, and coping with fibromyalgia.

Heal Your Hips - Shows how to take immediate steps to reduce pain with pool and land exercises. Gain strength and mobility, regain function, and possibly prevent hip surgery.

Wall of Fog: Struggle With Blindness - A self-help book for people experiencing vision loss, especially due to Macular Degeneration. This blind writer/publisher also has made this a valuable resource for people coping with other losses. Blind Press.

Pain Talk: Coping With Chronic Pain - A spiritually written and support oriented resource, offering encouragement, consolation and comfort to those suffering with chronic pain.