Chronic Pain For Dummies
(Sprache: Englisch)
Although pain is personal, the search for solutions by frustrated sufferers is universal. The American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) estimates that almost 100 million Americans suffer from some form of chronic pain. Written by a medical expert on the...
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Although pain is personal, the search for solutions by frustrated sufferers is universal. The American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) estimates that almost 100 million Americans suffer from some form of chronic pain. Written by a medical expert on the leading edge of chronic-pain management, this information-packed book helps those dealing with this elusive but debilitating problem. Topics include a discussion of both traditional and alternative pain therapies, the causes of pain, techniques for dealing with pain, side effects of pain-reducing medications, and more. The book also addresses problems of pediatric pain and gender-based pain relief.
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IntroductionPart I: Getting the Lowdown on Chronic Pain
Chapter 1: Hurting That Doesn't Go Away
Chapter 2: Discovering How Pain Works
Chapter 3: When Pain Becomes Chronic
Part II: Detailing Some Causes of Chronic Pain
Chapter 4: Arthritis and Its Cohorts
Chapter 5: My Aching Back
Chapter 6: Head Cases: Migraines and Other Types of Craniofacial Pain
Chapter 7: The Odd Couple: Injuries and Strokes
Chapter 8: Burn Pain
Chapter 9: Digestive and Urinary Conditions
Chapter 10: Reproductive Conditions
Chapter 11: Following the Nerve Pathways: Neuralgias and Neuropathies
Chapter 12: Cancer Pain
Part III: Managing Your Pain Medically
Chapter 13: Putting Together an Anti-Pain Team
Chapter 14: Prescribing Medicines for Chronic Pain
Chapter 15: Taking an Alternative Approach to Pain Management
Chapter 16: Considering Surgery: The Last Resort?
Part IV: Managing Your Pain with Lifestyle
Chapter 17: Tracking and Avoiding Pain Triggers
Chapter 18: Nutrition and Weight Control
Chapter 19: Getting Physical: Flexibility, Strength, Endurance, and Balance
Chapter 20: Tackling Fatigue
Chapter 21: Treating Pain and Stress Using the Power of Thought
Chapter 22: Relaxing, Praying, and Creating
Part V: Understanding Pain Throughout the Life Cycle
Chapter 23: Pain in Children
Chapter 24: Pain and Aging
Chapter 25: Pain at the End of Life
Part VI: The Part of Tens
Chapter 26: Ten Ways to Detect Bogus "Cures"
Chapter 27: Ten Things to Remember about Pain and Sexuality
Chapter 28: Ten or So Web Sources for People with Chronic Pain
Chapter 29: Ten Things to Avoid When You Have Chronic Pain
Index
Autoren-Porträt von Stuart Kassan, Charles J. Vierck, Elizabeth Vierck
Stuart S. Kassan, MD, FACP is an internationally known pain expert. Charles J. Vierck, Jr., PhD, is a leading researcher on pain. Elizabeth Vierck, MS, is a well-known writer on health and aging.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Stuart Kassan , Charles J. Vierck , Elizabeth Vierck
- 2008, 384 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0471751405
- ISBN-13: 9780471751403
Sprache:
Englisch
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