Empower Yourself! More than half the general population suffers from a GI condition that needs medical attention. Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient or a loved one of someone suffering from a digestive disorder, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Digestive Health, provides practical, authoritative answers to 100 of the most common questions asked. Written with commentary from actual patients, this is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, physical, and emotional turmoil of this disease.

About 2-2.3 million people in the US suffer from epilepsy; one-third of them are children. Whether you have a child who has been diagnosed with epilepsy or know someone who's child suffers from seizures, this book offers help. 100 Questions and amp; Answers About Your Child's Epilepsy provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions posed by parents and the adolescents themselves. the only text to provide the doctor's and patient's point of view, 100 Questions and amp; Answers About Your Child's Epilepsy discusses the different types of seizures, diagnostic tests, treatments, and much

Preview this title's catalog page in a new window 100 Questions & Answers About Von Willerbrand Disease First Edition Second Edition Third Edition Fourth Edition Fifth Edition Sixth Edition Seventh Edition Eighth Edition Ninth Edition Tenth Edition Eleventh Edition Twelve Edition Authors: Andra H. James , MD , Duke University Medical Center Show degrees: Yes No Show affiliations: Yes No ISBN: 0763757675ISBN-13: 9780763757670Price: $17.95Binding: PaperbackPages: 114Link for Request Review Copy: http://www.jbpub.com/cart/compcart.cfm'bc=5767-0&t=Will Publish: 05/21/2008Copyright: Title Page Text [Edit] EMPOWER YOURSELF!The only text to provide both the patient's and doctor's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Von Willebrand Disease provides a much needed primer for patients and their families. This book address the questions most relevant to those recently diagnosed with the disease, offering up-to-date, authoritative, practical, yet easy to understand answers to your questions about Von Willebrand Disease, including indispensable information about diagnosis and treatment. VWD is a common bleeding disorder, affecting 1% of all people; this valuable resource will help those diagnosed better understand and cope with the disorder.

An estimated 1 in 600 children in the US develops Type 1 diabetes, the most common form of diabetes in kids. A diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes can be distressing and confusing for parents and caregivers, but now there is expert help. 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Type 1 Diabetes provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions about the disease. This reader-friendly guide is an invaluable resource for learning how to manage the medical, emotional, and practical daily challenges of raising a child with Type 1 diabetes.

Every year in the United States, on average 5% to 20% of the population becomes sick with influenza (the flu); more than 200,000 people are hospitalized from flu complications, and about 36,000 people die from flu. Some people - such as older people, young children, and people with certain health conditions - are at high risk for serious flu complications. 100 Questions and Answers About Influenza provides answers to 100 most common questions about influenza, with emphasis on new strains of the disease including the Avian Influenza.

This book gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about endometriosis, including treatment options and coping strategies, and provides sources of support from both the doctor's and patient's viewpoints.

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