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The Pink Ribbon Diet: A Revolutionary New Weight Loss Plan to Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk
ISBN: 9780738213941 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a study funded by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Foundation, Dr. Mary Flynn researched the effects of an olive-oil-and-plant-based diet on overweight women who had previously undergone treatment for invasive breast cancer. Now, she reveals her findings in The Pink Ribbon Diet. Not only is this program more effective than the National Cancer Institute's recommended low-fat diet, but it is also a diet that women find more satisfying and can thereby sustain for life.
The Pink Ribbon Diet features 150 recipes that naturally emphasize Mediterranean foods with nutrients... In a study funded by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Foundation, Dr. Mary Flynn researched the effects of an olive-oil-and-plant-based diet on over...
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Surviving Cancer as a Family and Helping Co-Survivors Thrive
ISBN: 9780313378942 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Family members of individuals diagnosed with cancer are, themselves, cancer survivors. Yet, all too often, their needs, questions, and concerns are not systematically addressed by the medical and human services systems. "Surviving Cancer as a Family and Helping Co-Survivors Thrive" was written to help everyone touched by cancer understand and cope. In this unique book, answers to practical questions, including how and where to find financial and emotional support as a caregiver, are explored through research and personal experience. Influences, such as culture and socioeconomic status... Family members of individuals diagnosed with cancer are, themselves, cancer survivors. Yet, all too often, their needs, questions, and concerns are... |
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Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Cancer of the Stomach and Esophagus
ISBN: 9780763774301 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Cancer of the Stomach and Esophagus is a concise, easy-to-follow how to guide that puts you on a path to wellness by explaining stomach and liver cancer treatment from start to finish. It guides you through the overwhelming maze of treatment decisions, simplifies the complicated schedule that lies ahead, and performs the task of putting together your plan of care in everyday terms. Empower yourself with accurate, understandable information that will give you the ability to confidently participate in the decision making about your care and treatment.
Johns Hopkins Patients' Guide to Cancer of the Stomach and Esophagus is a concise, easy-to-follow how to guide that puts you on a path to wellness by ...
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On The Far Side of The Curve: A Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor's Journey
ISBN: 9781439252406 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the Far Side of the Curve: A Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor's Journey is cancer survivor Wayne Cooke's dramatic and comprehensive book about overcoming the odds-making it to the far side of the survival curve-moving on with his life, and his easy-to-follow lessons for coping...and surviving. Following a Stage IV colon cancer diagnosis, the author underwent three major surgeries and more than seventy cycles of chemo and infusional therapy. Six years later, he is sharing the lessons, coping techniques, wisdom, humor, and enthusiasm that supported him throughout his lengthy treatment. Whether...
On the Far Side of the Curve: A Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor's Journey is cancer survivor Wayne Cooke's dramatic and comprehensive book about overco...
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100 Questions & Answers about Men's Health: Keeping You Happy & Healthy Below the Belt: Keeping You Happy & Healthy Below the Belt
ISBN: 9780763781811 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 100 Questions & Answers About Men's Health: Keeping You Happy & Healthy Below The Belt Is A Comprehensive Guide To Men's Genitourinary Health. This Essential Text Provides Authoritative, Practical Answers To The Key Questions About Erectile Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer And Benign Prostate Disease, Urinary Retention, And Treatments For All Of These Problems. Written By Dr. Pamela Ellsworth, A Prominent Urologist And Best-Selling Author, This Easy To Read And Invaluable Resource Is For All Men Interested In Maintaining Everything In Good Working Order "Down There."
100 Questions & Answers About Men's Health: Keeping You Happy & Healthy Below The Belt Is A Comprehensive Guide To Men's Genitourinary Health. This Es...
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StarrPower Restorative Pilates for Cancer Survivors: Taking Back Your Physical Power One Muscle At A Time!
ISBN: 9781439269459 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The restorative movement program has been designed to provide a comprehensive and progressive therapeutic recovery program, for every participant. This book is divided into four diverse sections: Adaptive/Beginner, Intermediate, Challenge and - a special Lymphedema Segment: StarrPower Restorative Pilates for Cancer Survivors benefits: *Helps to dissipate scar tissue through gentle stretching *Restores and maintain range of motion, .Increases strength and flexibility to involved areas of the body. *Elevates endorphin levels: relieve tension, depression, weakness, and fatigue. *Restores upright...
The restorative movement program has been designed to provide a comprehensive and progressive therapeutic recovery program, for every participant. Thi...
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What Not to Say to a Cancer Patient: How to Talk about Cancer and Create a Supportive Network
ISBN: 9781937504731 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A four-year survivor of stage IV papillary thyroid
cancer, Paul Bishop offers the newly diagnosed practical advice to effectively manage their energy, resources, and emotions. To those around them he shares an inside perspective into the thoughts, hopes, and fears from the patients point of view; and provides helpful suggestions for how one can support them. Paul Bishop has been featured on an Emmy-award winning segment of 60 Minutes. A four-year survivor of stage IV papillary thyroid
cancer, Paul Bishop offers the newly diagnosed practical advice to effectively manage their... |
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When Our Mom Had Cancer
ISBN: 9781432751296 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One day our Mommy and Daddy told us that we needed to have a talk. Sara thought we were getting a puppy. Kelly thought we were going on a trip. Emily thought we were getting a present. But none of our guesses were right... When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, Sara, Kelly, and Emily become worried. There is surgery, and chemotherapy, and Mom's hair even falls out But after some time, things return to normal, and the girls realize that the treatment for cancer is not nearly as bad as they had imagined. One day our Mommy and Daddy told us that we needed to have a talk. Sara thought we were getting a puppy. Kelly thought we were going on a trip... |
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Cancer: 100 Ways to Fight
ISBN: 9781450055642 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cancer: 100 Ways to Fight Your own attitude is your brightest guiding star. Some of success is doing what you like to do. But, more of it is doing the things you don't like to do, but must. It is too easy to make an excuse, and not do it, and fail. -John Roberts As this book goes to press early in 2010, I am 75 and into my fifth year with incurable metastatic prostate cancer, which had already spread to the bones before cancer was diagnosed and the prostate removed. The statistical prognosis for the current treatments of choice is that one-half of these patients will die within three years,...
Cancer: 100 Ways to Fight Your own attitude is your brightest guiding star. Some of success is doing what you like to do. But, more of it is doing the...
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Cancer: 100 Ways to Fight
ISBN: 9781450055659 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cancer: 100 Ways to Fight Your own attitude is your brightest guiding star. Some of success is doing what you like to do. But, more of it is doing the things you don't like to do, but must. It is too easy to make an excuse, and not do it, and fail. -John Roberts As this book goes to press early in 2010, I am 75 and into my fifth year with incurable metastatic prostate cancer, which had already spread to the bones before cancer was diagnosed and the prostate removed. The statistical prognosis for the current treatments of choice is that one-half of these patients will die within three years,...
Cancer: 100 Ways to Fight Your own attitude is your brightest guiding star. Some of success is doing what you like to do. But, more of it is doing the...
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Living and Working with Cancer
ISBN: 9781847487131 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a person has such a sudden life-changing experience, a lot of emotions come to the fore. The first emotion was shock, followed by confusion and anger. Whom was I angry with? Let's face it, no one ever imagines himself/herself suffering from an incurable disease. When Beki P Langa was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001, she made the extraordinary decision to keep her illness a secret. In Living and Working with Cancer she talks of her need to remain strong for her two children and demonstrates her determination to survive. Armed with her Catholic faith and an optimistic attitude, she...
When a person has such a sudden life-changing experience, a lot of emotions come to the fore. The first emotion was shock, followed by confusion and a...
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Story of A Death: A Family's Journey Around Our Broken Healthcare System
ISBN: 9781418466633 / Angielski / Miękka / 732 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Story of a battle with cancer and the added fight with our HMOs and medical bureaucracy told through the medium of emails. This is a history of the my wife's struggle with our failed medical system, the battles with bureaucracy and her brave fight to get the treatment she needed from the specialists and institution she wanted. I want to show that, in order to get the type of treatment you deserve and need: you have to do battle every step of the way; you have to take charge of your own treatment and monitor it every step of the way; you need an advocate to stand and fight with you and for...
Story of a battle with cancer and the added fight with our HMOs and medical bureaucracy told through the medium of emails. This is a history of the my...
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A Bend in the Road: A Year's Journey Through Breast Cancer
ISBN: 9780692009253 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the fast-paced world of technology we live in today, we seldom pay much attention to the journey each of us are on; instead we remain focused on the goals ahead of us. As we take this journey, friends and family members walk alongside of us. But sometimes, life gives us an unexpected detour and we are forced to leave that main road and those we love, and travel alone to the unexpected. This is what happened to author Karen Kelly Boyce when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her travels that first year chronicle her shock, denial, acceptance, hope and survival. This book is one of...
In the fast-paced world of technology we live in today, we seldom pay much attention to the journey each of us are on; instead we remain focused on th...
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Breast Cancer
ISBN: 9783540505952 / Angielski / Miękka / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC. The editors and authors feel strongly that more standar dization in cancer therapy is needed on a worldwide basis. This, of course, is only possible if experts from all countries subscribe to a joint policy of making their treatment designs available 'to practising oncologists all over the world. Current Treatment of Cancer discusses all the equipment and methods now in use in cancer therapy. It covers all types of cancer, thus providing the reader with comprehensive infor mation on cancer management. In recent decades there has...
This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC. The editors and authors feel strongly that more standar dization in cancer therapy is...
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After the Cure: The Untold Stories of Breast Cancer Survivors
ISBN: 9780814707357 / Angielski / Miękka / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2009 Association of American University Presses Award for Jacket Design Chemo brain. Fatigue. Chronic pain. Insomnia. Depression. These are just a few of the ongoing, debilitating symptoms that plague some breast-cancer survivors long after their treatments have officially ended. While there are hundreds of books about breast cancer, ranging from practical medical advice to inspirational stories of survivors, what has been missing until now is testimony from the thousands of women who continue to... 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2009 Association of American University Presses Award for Jacket Des... |
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You Did What? Saying 'No' To Conventional Cancer Treatment
ISBN: 9780692009048 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story about a young woman with a very common but deadly illness who did a very uncommon thing when faced with that disease. She disagreed with her doctors, rejected their treatment advice, and chose her own path to getting well again. She did this in the face of paralyzing fears of dying and leaving behind a motherless daughter. She did this in the face of the daunting task of researching and choosing a better treatment. She did this in the face of the intense pressures of social conformity telling her to listen to her doctors. What she did was extraordinarily brave and...
This is a story about a young woman with a very common but deadly illness who did a very uncommon thing when faced with that disease. She disagreed wi...
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Cancers Answers Revealed: Exploring the Riddle and Real Solutions to All Cancers
ISBN: 9781452890753 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cancers Answers Revealed, by author Hank Scott, is an eyeopening expose of the shocking, controversial and lifesaving pure truth about cancer. Cancers Answers Revealed intends to upset a few apple carts, overturn a few money changers tables, and expose a few criminal practices harming many multiple hundreds of thousands of people today. What you read here could, hopefully, save your life Or at least give you a far more satisfying and rewarding lifetime, however much or little of it you have left on this good, green earth. In Cancers Answers Revealed you'll read all about: * The Truth About...
Cancers Answers Revealed, by author Hank Scott, is an eyeopening expose of the shocking, controversial and lifesaving pure truth about cancer. Cancers...
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Cancer Activism: Gender, Media, and Public Policy
ISBN: 9780252077777 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first comparison of the breast cancer and the prostate cancer movements
Cancer Activism explores the interplay between advocacy, the media, and public perception through an analysis of breast cancer and prostate cancer activist groups over a nearly twenty-year period. Despite both diseases having nearly identical mortality and morbidity rates, Karen M. Kedrowski and Marilyn Stine Sarow present evidence from more than 4,200 news articles to show that the different groups have had markedly different impacts. They trace the rise of each movement from its beginning and explore... The first comparison of the breast cancer and the prostate cancer movements
Cancer Activism explores the interplay between advocacy, t... |
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From Incurable to Incredible: Cancer Survivors Who Beat the Odds
ISBN: 9781451512601 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " From Incurable to Incredible is a book that everyone should read because it is filled with the wisdom of those who have confronted their mortality and let it become their teacher." -- Bernie Siegel, M.D.-Best-selling author of Love, Medicine and Miracles; Faith, Hope and Healing, and dozens of other books. From Incurable to Incredible features 27 stories of cancer survivors who shocked everyone by overcoming a terminal prognosis. You'll learn about Dave Massey, who in 1986 and again in 1997, was given six months to live. Today, he runs marathons and speaks at cancer centers nationwide to...
" From Incurable to Incredible is a book that everyone should read because it is filled with the wisdom of those who have confronted their mortality a...
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Bow Ties Butterflies & Band-Aids: A Journey Through Childhood Cancers and Back to Life
ISBN: 9781450535649 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Bow Ties, Butterflies and Band-Aids, author Lindsey VanDyke shares what it was like to be diagnosed at the age of eleven, and again at thirteen and twenty-one, with cancer. In her memoir, she directs readers on the journey she, her family and her friends took down dark hospital corridors-and out into the world. She describes what she calls a happy childhood. Here's the proof, because while her cancer transformed her experience and, ultimately, the direction of her life, it also shaped the woman and survivor she would become. The bulk of the often-playful narrative is the author's firsthand...
In Bow Ties, Butterflies and Band-Aids, author Lindsey VanDyke shares what it was like to be diagnosed at the age of eleven, and again at thirteen and...
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