Showing results by publisher "Author's Republic" in Physical Illness & Disease

Diabetes is diagnosed through blood tests. The most common test is a glycated hemoglobin (A1C) test, which measures your average blood sugar level. An A1C level of 6.5% on two separate tests means that you have diabetes, an A1C level between 5.7 and 6.4% shows prediabetes, and less than 5.7 is a normal reading. In some cases, your doctor may also recommend a random blood sugar test, a fasting blood sugar test, or an oral glucose tolerance test.

You can fight back against the growing noisy epidemic by discovering ways to protect your ears, as well as even improve your hearing conditions by combining Western and Eastern alternative approaches. Better Hearing will show you how to strengthen your hearing and prevent hearing loss naturally.

If you've recently discovered that you need to adopt a low sodium diet for the sake of your health, you probably think that means you're in for a future filled with bland, tasteless meals. Think again. This book is filled to the brim with delicious recipes that will make you wonder why you hadn't switched to low sodium sooner! Each recipe utilizes very few ingredients, doesn't require special kitchen tools, and is easy to prepare.

Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide every year. While conventional treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation have been effective in treating many forms of cancer, they often come with unpleasant side effects and can weaken the body's natural defenses. This is where integrative cancer treatment comes in, offering patients a way to complement their conventional treatments with alternative therapies that can help improve their quality of life, reduce side effects, and enhance the body's ability to fight the disease.

We live in a world of stressors and many people go into a state of burnout at some point. If the stress that the individual must deal with on a long-term basis outweighs their chance and ability to rest, ME or CFS may very well be the result. This course aims to help with the understanding of these conditions.

If you are newly diagnosed with MS, know someone who is, or if you are a partner or caregiver of someone with MS, you probably have questions. Everything You Need to Know About Multiple Sclerosis has answers. It answers questions about what MS is, different types of MS, MS symptoms and medication, MS and diet, exercise, smoking (cigarettes and marijuana), drinking, relationships, sex, pregnancy... In addition, several partners of MS Warriors write about their experiences. In short while this book may not have everything, this is a comprehensive book about MS.

For people dealing with chronic pain, just getting through the day can be a trial. In many cases, your only treatment options are opioids, other analgesics, and a puzzling choice of self-help options. But there’s a way to reduce your suffering that isn’t focused on drugs or expensive pain management programs. In The Language of Pain, Dr. Trevor Campbell provides practical tools for alleviating your agony.

Cervical cancer is the third most common malignancy in women worldwide, and it remains a leading cause of cancer-related death for women in developing countries. Cervical Cancer will provide listeners with a thorough review on cervical cancer, treatment guidelines, and emerging therapies available for the disease. This concise pocket book will review cervical cancer's epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and medical management.

Your vagus nerve is the largest and most important nerve in your body. It carries messages to and from your brain, gut, heart, and other major muscles and organs. However, common issues like inflammation, stress, or physical trauma can interfere with the nerve’s ability to function. Luckily, there are tons of quick and easy ways to activate and exercise the nerve, strengthen its function, and restore your body to good health.

Based on the publication The Pain Toolkit Handbook for Healthcare Professionals by Pete Moore and narrated by Melissa Clements and Bob Dobson, this audio version is ideal for: people with vision problems, people who prefer to sit, relax, and listen, and for those who prefer learning whilst on the move.

So you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with cancer. It's terrifying. What can you do to survive? In this ground-breaking book now published in 8 countries, Elizabeth Gould details her own story as well as the stories of five cancer survivors. No diets or miracle cures but a practical step-by-step approach to describing the emotional and physical journey through cancer into remission. This is a book of hope, survival and how to discover your own path through an enormous physical and mental challenge.

The audio book provides a framework for managing ongoing and sudden changes it relates to vision loss and blindness. The book provides a focus on living well, how to manage change of circumstances as well as to provide solutions around employment, accommodation, managing in the medical environment. The book outlines the necessary tools to manage independently or with family.

Embark on a transformative voyage toward optimal reproductive health and empowerment with the Fertility Wellness for Men Bundle, a comprehensive collection of two essential audiobooks that guide men on their path to realizing their fertility potential.

What do you do when your reality slips away? If you're Sky Yardley and Jane Dwinell, you accept each new challenge, reshape your life, and write. When Sky was diagnosed with "probable early stage Alzheimer's" at age 66, he was determined to live as fully as possible. He researched dementia, talked about dementia, connected with other people with the disease, and wrote about it.

Unlock the secrets to a sharper mind and healthier brain with the Cognitive Fitness Formula. Discover the 8 essential steps to maintaining mental acuity and preventing cognitive decline. Take control of your brain health today and start living your best life!

In 2008, singer-songwriter Lisa Sniderman was living the dream in California. As Aoede, the Muse of Song, her star as a gifted recording artist was rising fast. But just when her career was rocketing skyward, a health crisis brought all of her dreams crashing to the ground. Diagnosed with a rare, debilitating immune disorder called dermatomyositis (DM), Lisa struggled to accept a new normal. Living with a chronic illness challenged Lisa to see DM as a gift in disguise that has opened the door to new dreams, new songs, and new opportunities.

Do you know anyone who has died of puerperal fever? Probably not, thanks to this groundbreaking essay published by Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1843. With great passion and intelligence, Holmes sets forth his revolutionary argument on the prevention of an illness which had claimed the lives of new mothers in epidemic proportions. Though his findings were not accepted until years later, Holmes’ seminal work can serve as a model for the presentation of life-changing medical research.

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the body is unable to properly regulate blood sugar levels, leading to high levels of glucose in the bloodstream. This can have serious consequences, including increased risk of heart disease, blindness, nerve damage, and kidney disease. However, with the right treatment and lifestyle changes, it is possible to manage or even reverse diabetes. In this audiobook, we will explore the various types of diabetes, their causes and risk factors, and the various treatment options available.

Are you living with chronic fatigue syndrome or extreme exhaustion? Are you tired of being passed around from doctor to doctor or spending thousands of dollars on programs without seeing any lasting results? Yoga isn't just a fad exercise. It's part of a medical system that's been supporting conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome for thousands of years. In this book, the author shares what she's learnt from over 10 years of practising yoga, and the steps she took to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome.

Sono sicura che le poesie che ho scritto in questa raccolta le troverai semplici, piacevoli e interessanti; la loro lettura, sarà in grado di farti porre interrogativi che ti aiuteranno a riflettere su emozioni, sensazioni vissute e desiderate, e infine su questa realtà che, diciamocela tutta, ci ha disabituati a guardare in noi stessi.