Your Symptoms Are Real What to Do When Your Doctor Says Nothing Is Wrong

Name: Your Symptoms Are Real What to Do When Your Doctor Says Nothing Is Wrong
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ISBN: 9780471740285

ISBN-10: 0471740284

ISBN-13: 9780471740285

Edition: 2008

Authors: Benjamin H. Natelson

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For the millions who suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, fibromyalgia, IBS, and other such illnesses, life can be a painful struggle. Your Symptoms Are Real will give readers information and hope, showing them how to inform themselves with ways to understand their condition, how to find the right doctor, and how to help themselves feel healthy again. Your Symptoms Are Real offers a comprehensive, practical, and new approach to getting well which includes medicine, gentle exercise, and complementary treatments. In Part I, Dr. Natelson covers the patient, his or her feelings and symptoms. Then the author provides the patients with the tools they need to navigate their way through the…

Book details

List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.21" wide x 9.25" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Symptoms, Signs, Syndromes, and Illness: The Path to Understanding Why You Feel Sick



You, Your Symptoms, and Your Doctor



Tests You Should Expect and Why



What Doctors Know about Medically Unexplained Illnesses



When to Seek a Second Opinion and When to See a Specialist



Toward Wellness: A Practical Approach to Conquering the "Nothing Wrong" Syndrome



Step One: Getting beyond Depression



Step Two: Removing Stress and Improving Sleep



Step Three: The Role of Drugs in Relieving Pain, Fatigue, and Poor Sleep



Step Four: The Integrative Mind-Body Approach



What Else You Need to Know



Complementary Treatments



From Complementary Medicine to Quackery



Promising Research into the "Invisible Illnesses"



Use of the Freeze-Framer


Notes


Bibliography


Index