"A clear, balanced, and up-to-date guide to dealing with issues arising from the menopause - it couldn't have come at a better time." --Dr Mark Porter, Practising GP, well known Writer and Broadcaster
As the variety of treatments to alleviate the physical and psychological symptoms of menopause continues to expand, doctors are encouraging women to take an active role in choosing treatment options for themselves.
Understanding Menopause will help you to make these decisions by providing clear, unbiased information about all aspects of menopause, as well as...
"A clear, balanced, and up-to-date guide to dealing with issues arising from the menopause - it couldn't have come at a better time." --Dr Ma...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an extremely common disorder affecting around 20% of the population of Western.
Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome offers you a comprehensive, review of what is known about IBS and its treatment. Written in easy-to-understand language by an IBS expert, the book contains numerous examples and real-life quotes from sufferers. Simon Darnley not only provides you with strategies for coping with this condition physically, he also deals with the psychological aspects of IBS to help you cope better mentally with the problem.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an extremely common disorder affecting around 20% of the population of Western.
As suffers will know, any dermatological condition can have a devastating effect leading to feelings of isolation and depression.
Filling the gap between medical advice and lay knowledge, Understanding Skin Problems provides crucial information to help you understand the various aspects of your condition - psychological and social as well as medical - so that you can improve the quality of your life and learn to cope better with the problem.
Written in easy-to-understand language, it offers a positive, hopeful outlook and includes lists of organizations for further...
As suffers will know, any dermatological condition can have a devastating effect leading to feelings of isolation and depression.
As many parents know, eczema amongst children can be a difficult, painful and frustrating condition to cope with for the parent and the child.
It frequently causes irritable behaviour in the child and sleep disruption. This can result in parenting difficulties, and may even place the child at increased risk of behavioural and emotional problems.
In addition to covering the medical aspects of the condition, Understanding Childhood Eczema focuses on the psychological consequences and how they can be managed, as well as psychological factors in treatment.
As many parents know, eczema amongst children can be a difficult, painful and frustrating condition to cope with for the parent and the child. ...
Most of us have headaches at some time or other. But some people find that headaches are ruining their life.
Dr Mark Forshaw is a chartered health psychologist. He shows you how your mind can influence bodily processes, making your headaches better or worse.
Understanding Headaches and Migraines provides clear and practical information on all types of headache and migraine, and the sources of help and treatment available. Here you will find: * The symptoms and causes of the main types of headache. * A checklist to help you identify which type of headache...
Most of us have headaches at some time or other. But some people find that headaches are ruining their life.
Diabetes is one of the most common chronic medical disorders, and its incidence continues to rise. This book offers patients an overview of the disease and the latest treatment regimens. But unlike other books, it also explores the psychological aspects of the disease, focusing on the difficulty many people have in sticking to treatment regimens that typically include dietary restrictions, medication schedules, and frequent blood tests. Packed with insights and practical advice, it helps people understand why they behave the way they do, what's at stake, and how to motivate themselves to...
Diabetes is one of the most common chronic medical disorders, and its incidence continues to rise. This book offers patients an overview of the diseas...
