Presenting practical suggestions for relief of pain based on the results of a research study of metabolism, this book offers hope to fibromyalgia sufferers through suggestions of simple lifestyle changes. Since the specific cause of chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia has not yet been explained, this analysis looks at various metabolic imbalances that often produce pain, methods used for diagnosing fibromyalgia, other symptoms that are associated with chronic pain, and the effects of environmental stress on metabolism. Explanations of how daily nutritional choices affect metabolic health are included, and nutritional supplements and natural health techniques such as homeopathy, exercise, and bodywork are provided.

Natural Fibromyalgia Choices guides you with innovative quizzes and questions to help you understand the cause of your fibromyalgia pain. Pain is a signal that the body is lacking energy in the muscles. This book delivers hope to people with fibromyalgia showing effective ways to be free of this chronic hypersensitivity reaction. Discover how to reduce nervous system stress that is making your muscles cry out in pain. You will gain better health through awareness with these activities: • Recognize physical, emotional, and social stress triggers. • Complete fibromyalgia pain quizzes to discover your cause of pain. • Discover about how emotions, beliefs, and values affect pain intensity. • See how thyroid and adrenal imbalances affect pain. • Understand how toxins and microbes affect organ tissues. • Learn to measure your levels of acidity to balance your metabolism. • Find out how antioxidants and minerals help balance free radicals to reduce pain. • Realize how homeopathic remedies and energy medicine relieve pain. • Read many practical recommendations to improve energy and metabolism. Natural Fibromyalgia Choices incorporates Lifestyle Prescriptions® Health Coaching philosophy to understand the root cause of your symptoms, and assists you with techniques to make positive progress to a better life. “Fibromyalgia can be healed, that’s the empowering message of this excellent book. Understanding your body’s healing intelligence, finding the 6 root-causes and healing one organ tissue symptom after the other makes Jane’s approach so powerful.” Johannes R. Fisslinger, Foundation Lifestyle Prescriptions® University

Offering alternative solutions for symptoms associated with attention deficit disorder, this self-treatment manual identifies a variety of homeopathic, nutritional, and psychological techniques for improving focus and thinking ability. Designed for all ages, this reference provides tips for identifying the best remedy for any given situation, simple tests for learning how to improve right- and left-brain function, and nutritional information on diet and supplements that can help reduce a stressful lifestyle. Complete explanations of these common remedies and directions on how to use them are included in an accompanying homeopathic symptom profile chart.

Discusses the symptoms of fibromyalgia; finding a doctor and getting a diagnosis; treating it with medication, exercise and movement therapies, alternative therapies, herbal remedies and supplements, and diet; and living with it.

The pain you suffer from fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is not in your imagination. FMS is a real medical problem that can be as debilitating and demoralizing as it is mysterious. Fibromyalgia For Dummies, Second Edition, brings you the latest scientific findings on the symptoms and causes of this disease and guides you toward proven, practical steps you can take reduce or eliminate FMS-related pain. This plain-English guide is fully updated with the latest fibromyalgia treatment options, and evaluations of new medications that have shown great promise in reducing pain. You'll discover how to spot an array of symptoms and their possible causes, work with your physician to develop a treatment plan, and manage your pain at home and in the office. You'll learn how to: Identify your FMS trigger points Cope with chronic pain and sleep problems Find medications that work for you Locate a physician who can really help you Make healing lifestyle changes Use hands-on therapies to alleviate pain Find effective over-the-counter and prescription medications Choose among alternative therapies and treatments Reduce the emotional distress caused by FMS Help a child with FMS Featuring moving and inspiring stories from fellow FMS sufferers who share their stories and offer invaluable tips on working your way back to wellness, Fibromyalgia for Dummies, Second Edition offers serious and sensitive guidance to help you overcome FMS and start being yourself again.

Take back your life immediately. This book offers an in-depth presentation of the ins and outs of Fibromyalgia. Also, this book highlights the possible causes and prescribes effective, trusted treatments in battling it, as well as coping mechanisms to manage Fibromyalgia. The book also comprehensively highlights these: LOOKING AT SIMILAR MEDICAL CONDITIONS KNOW THE MAIN SYMPTOMS OF FIBROMYALGIA KNOWING THE PRIMARY AND POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FIBROMYALGIA KNOWING THE FIBROMYALGIA PAIN WHO GETS TO HAVE FIBROMYALGIA? WORKING WITH A GOOD FIBROMYALGIA DOCTOR MEDICATING THE PROBLEM: HOW OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS CAN HELP PRESCRIBING HEALTH WITH MEDICATIONS USING HANDS-ON THERAPIES

Are you unhappy relying on antibiotics for every illness, painkillers for menstrual cramps, and caffeine just to feel “normal”? Are you fed up with an endless cycle of colds, flus, headaches, digestive problems, and fatigue? Do you want to experience freedom from menopausal hormone fluctuations and hot flashes? Natural Choices for Women’s Health explores these issues and many more, offering a groundbreaking resource for women who want to approach health naturally. In this completely accessible guide, Dr. Laurie Steelsmith shows for the first time how women can create a lifetime of optimal well-being by blending the extraordinary benefits of natural medicine from both the Western tradition and ancient Chinese teachings. Outlining a Naturally Healthy Lifestyle that enhances the body’s own health-sustaining abilities, Steelsmith identifies ten crucial components of a woman’s health—the immune system, kidneys, liver, digestive system, heart, hormones, bones, breasts, pelvis, and mental health—and provides dozens of tips to help maintain peak condition. In this resource you will discover: • How to balance your hormones with natural medicine • A list of “Best Breast Foods” and other tips to enhance your breast health • Ancient methods for increasing your libido with Chinese herbal medicine • How exercise can promote the balance of yin and yang in your body • Secrets of the Chinese Five Element system and how your personality type influences every aspect of your health Innovative, authoritative, and truly comprehensive, Natural Choices for Women’s Health is sure to become the standard reference for women who want to attain wellness naturally.