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Dr. Jay A. Goldstein’s Betrayal by the Brain can be a daunting treatise to the layperson as well as a challenge for the physician who is not versed in neurology, psychiatry, immunology, and endocrinology. Here, in A Companion Volume to Dr. Jay A. Goldstein’s Betrayal by the Brain: A Guide for Patients and Their Physicians, Author Katie Courmel, a longtime sufferer of chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia, presents in layperson’s terms the salient points of the book to lead readers to an understanding of Dr. Goldstein’s theory and methods of treatment. This guide provides CFS and FMS patients with an understanding of how their brains should function as opposed to how they are now ...
Sandy Shaw presents a collection of resources on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The resources include definitions, abstracts, and links to support groups, archives, publications, government agencies, universities, and more.
Develop a better understanding of what CFS/CFIDS sufferers are going through!In the 1980s, a strange emerging epidemic baffled doctors in Incline Village, Nevada. Dismissed by the media as “The Yuppie Flu,” Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) turned out to be neither a faddish disease of the wealthy nor a passing trend, but rather a growing worldwide epidemic of devastating proportions.In the voices of a South African journalist, a former marathon runner, a teenage girl, a public health activist living on the edge of race and gender, a cancer patient neglected by doctors because of disdain for her chronic illness, and a theologian relearning the art of spiritual empathy, ...
In this completely updated edition, Gayle Backstrom, who has FM, and Dr. Bernard Rubin explain and demystify this chronic muscle pain syndrome. Taking into account the latest research findings on fibromyalgia, Backstrom and Rubin seek to educate and assist the layperson in recognizing and treating this condition.
In this remarkable volume, Dr. Jay A. Goldstein clearly presents both the theoretical and the practical aspects of this revolutionary approach to treating CFS and other conditions that have often been termed psychosomatic. Dr. Goldstein will show you how he achieves results for patients with CFS and a variety of other syndromes in days, rather than months or years. From the most basic questionsWhat is neurosomatic medicine? and How can treatments sometimes work so rapidly?to specific technical concernsWhat is receptor profiling, and how does it indicate the type of receptor dysregulation in an individual patient?Tuning the Brain: Principles and Practice of Neurosomatic Medicine provides the answers in a clear and cogent manner. You'll learn which abnormalities in brain function produce neurosomatic disorders and how an understanding of these abnormalities can help you provide effective treatment.
How thorough is your understanding of ME/CFS? Adolescence and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Journeys with the Dragon examines the firsthand experiences of four young women stricken with this stigmatized chronic illness and offers advice and support for the victims, as well as for their family and friends. The book focuses on the ways they cope with a stigmatizing chronic illness during adolescence and the impact it has on their lives. It offers a personal “guide to survival” that will appeal to adolescent patients and parents, and it provides a window into the psychosocial implications of illness that is well-suited to professionals. Providing a description of sympt...
Are you in touch with the latest CFS information? The Concise Encyclopedia of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome summarizes current knowledge about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) to help doctors and those working with CFS patients become familiar with recent developments and lessons learned about this and related fatiguing disorders. The information has been thoughtfully organized so that you will be able to easily access and become familiar with highlights of the most relevant topics. The Concise Encyclopedia of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome will bring you up-to-date on advances in cardiovascular medicine, endocrinology, epidemiology, immunology, infectious diseases, neurology, psychiatry, and psychology ...
Dieses einzigartige Nachschlagewerk - jetzt vollständig überarbeitet und aktualisiert - enthält über 100 wirksame Behandlungen, von Virostatika bis zu Vitaminen, sowie Adressen von Fachärzten und Kliniken, Internet-Bestellinformationen und nationale, lokale und internationale CFS/ME-Organisationen. Neue und erweiterte Abschnitte enthalten Protokolle von Ärzten und Forschungsergebnisse zu den Ursachen und Mechanismen der Krankheit, alles in prägnanter, leicht verständlicher Sprache geschrieben. Jeder Aspekt der Krankheit wird gründlich untersucht, von der Diagnose bis zu einer eingehenden Erörterung der Symptome, von traditionellen und alternativen Therapien bis zu wichtigen Bewältigungsstrategien. Die neue Ausgabe enthält Kapitel für diejenigen, die mit multiplen chemischen Sensibilitäten und Ernährungseinschränkungen zurechtkommen müssen, sowie einen erweiterten Abschnitt über Kinder und Jugendliche mit CFS/ME. Chronisches Müdigkeitssyndrom: A Treatment Guide, Second Edition, bleibt das umfassendste Nachschlagewerk zu dieser Krankheit.