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The heart of this book consists of thirteen, riveting, in-depth stories of people who fought back with courage, humor, and a positive attitude. In doing so, they have provided valuable guidance for you, the readers of this inspiring work.
"This book helps sufferers and caregivers alike to make sense of their situation, to avoid the mistakes while copying the successful strategies of these very real people." --Bob Rich, PhD, author of Cancer: A Personal...
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It is estimated that 4-8 million people in the United States suffer with Fibromyalgia. Another one million also have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Some statistics state that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia may directly affect 5% of the world's population. I am one of the individuals in this growing epidemic. In 1997, after a chaotic year of intense medical and psychological testing, I was diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia....
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Gulf War Syndrome: Is It a Real Disease? asks a recent headline in the New York Times. This question-are certain diseases real?-lies at the heart of a simmering controversy in the United States, a debate that has raged, in different contexts, for centuries. In the early nineteenth century, the air of European cities, polluted by open sewers and industrial waste, was generally thought to be the source of infection and disease. Thus the term miasma-literally...
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Explore the facts, myths, science, history, and more behind infectious diseases from around the world with this ultimate trivia collection that will have you equally freaked out and fascinated. Taking a friendly approach to a serious subject, The Big Book of Infectious Disease Trivia answers all of your questions about pandemics, epidemics, and diseases-plus, it covers all of the bizarre questions you never thought to ask! From familiar diseases like...
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The Complete Guide to Phimosis: Symptoms, Risks, Prevention, Treatments & Support, is one of the most comprehensive phimosis guide books to date to help with tight foreskin issues in men. Packed with a wealth of medical and practical knowledge on the condition, this guide will not only help you understand the science behind phimosis but will also give you real-world advice on a wide range of medical and natural treatments you can use to actually reduce...
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The Complete Guide to the Coronavirus (COVID-19): Symptoms, Prevention, Diagnosis & Treatment, is a comprehensive guide for those individuals wanting to know more about the coronavirus (COVID-19).A must read for anyone concerned about the effects of the coronavirus, its symptoms, effects on the human body, how they can protect themselves from contracting the virus and available treatments.Inside this in-depth coronavirus guide you will discover:What...
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Mandatory vaccines are nothing new, we all had to line up for polio shots, MMR shots, and a host of other vaccines before we were allowed to go to school, and with good reason. However, the Mandatory COVID shots and boosters do not fit into this category. They were not properly vetted, and we are now seeing many cases where they did more harm than good.Viruses are living things that mutate and evolve by the hour, so the perfect vaccine to stop any...
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Focusing largely on the treatment of pneumonia in first half of the century with type-specific serotherapy, clinician-historian Scott H. Podolsky provides insight into the rise and clinical evaluation of therapeutic "specifics," the contested domains of private practice and public health, and-as the treatment of pneumonia made the transition from serotherapy to chemotherapy and antibiotics-the tempo and mode of therapeutic change itself. Type-specific...
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Embark on a journey through the pages of "Cholera Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide," a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most impactful infectious diseases. Unveil the origins of cholera, tracing its historical outbreaks and the evolution of our understanding. Delve into the basics, unraveling how cholera spreads, its symptoms, and early signs, and explore the global burden it carries. Navigate through the myths and facts surrounding...
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Embark on a journey of understanding and empowerment with "The Pericarditis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Pericarditis Management." This comprehensive guide delves into the intricacies of pericarditis, exploring its anatomy, various types, and the multitude of causes and risk factors. From symptoms to the diagnostic process, complications, and prognosis, this book unravels the complexities surrounding pericarditis.Navigate the realm of...
11) Annihilate Your Acne: How to Get Rid of Acne and Create Beautiful, Clear Skin; Your Easy, Proven
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Have you ever looked at your face in the mirror and wanted to cry? Did a face filled with acne staring back at you make you want to punch the mirror? I felt that way - for many years - until I learned what causes acne and how to eliminate it. Once I did that, once I eliminated the things that were causing my acne, it literally melted away like a snow cone on a hot summer day. How fast, you ask? In my case, it took two weeks for most of my acne to...
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This story is based on my life experience and struggle with Celiac disease. I am the person who is illustrated in the story.
My aim is to help those who suffer from this terrible disease not to give up because it is not their fault and to know that there are ways to overcome it and live a happy, healthy and productive life
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Detailing how Australia's Therapeutics Goods Administration conducted horizon scanning for new vaccines during the pandemic to assist ADB, this report is designed to help countries in Asia and the Pacific prepare for future outbreaks. It provides details of 16 vaccine manufacturers with novel and established vaccine technologies adapted to new pathogens like SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Offering information on their vaccine pipeline...
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This report analyzes the online learning experiences of higher education students in six Asian countries during the pandemic to illustrate how to provide technical and learning support, narrow the digital divide, and direct future policy. Drawing on surveys from Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, and Viet Nam, the report touches on areas including internet availability, student satisfaction, and levels of student-teacher...
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"Blue Waffles Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide" is a comprehensive and authoritative exploration of the enigmatic condition known as Blue Waffles. This book begins with an in-depth understanding of what Blue Waffles is, tracing its history and demographics affected by this rare and often misunderstood health issue. Dr. [Your Name] delves into the symptoms, early signs, and the diagnosis process, debunking common myths surrounding Blue Waffles.The...
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Real-life stories of patients cared for in a medical intensive care unit. The author, a pulmonary and intensive care specialist in Cleveland, helped care for each of these patients. The stories run the gamut from happy to sad endings, from simple to complex ethical issues. Along the way, whatever your background, you will learn much about the real world of ICU care.
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Research has shown that building resilience in the face of adversity or challenges helps children and young people develop effective coping strategies and improve long term outcomes across a spectrum of illnesses. You Are So Much More reminds children who have gone through or are going through an illness or injury, that they are indeed so much more. Trauma survivor and medical student Serena Tejpar shares a story of inspiration, reflection, and encouragement...
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The COVID-19 pandemic hit India in three waves between 2020 and 2022 with severe socioeconomic impact, particularly on poor and vulnerable people. The Government of India's response over different phases of the pandemic was comprehensive and graded. As its long-standing partner, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) proactively supported the government's strategic, multisectoral, and well planned intervention. ADB effectively realigned its operational...
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"The E.coli Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete E.coli Management" is a comprehensive guide that empowers readers with knowledge to understand, prevent, and manage E.coli infections effectively. Delving into the microscopic world of this bacterial menace, the book begins with the basics, unraveling the intricate relationship between E.coli and the human body. From early detection and diagnostic procedures to the epidemiology of outbreaks, it...
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Embark on a compelling journey into the world of Myasthenia Gravis (MG) with "Through the Eyes of Myasthenia Gravis." This insightful book provides a unique perspective on the challenges, triumphs, and the relentless pursuit of normalcy for those living with this rare neuromuscular disorder.As readers delve into the pages, they encounter personal stories that illuminate the day-to-day realities of MG. From the unpredictability of symptoms to the intricate...
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