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Was ist eine Polyneuropathie? Welche Ursachen können für eine solche Erkrankung vorliegen und mit welchen Symptomen geht diese einher? Wie sehen die herkömmlichen Therapieformen aus, und was kann ich selber für mich tun, damit ich besser mit der Diagnose Polyneuropathie leben kann? Auf all diese Fragen erhältst du in diesem Ratgeber spannende Informationen und Antworten. Bei diesem Buch spielt es keine Rolle, ob du selbst an einer Polyneuropathie erkrankt bist oder jemanden in deinem Umfeld kennst, der an dieser Erkrankung leidet.

Wenn das Gehirn verrückt spielt. Unser Gehirn ist ein höchst komplexes und fragiles System. In der Regel funktioniert es recht gut, doch bei manchen Menschen kann es aus dem Gleichgewicht geraten. Die Ursachen können ganz unterschiedlich sein - in einigen Fällen sind sie angeboren, in anderen durch Umweltfaktoren bedingt.

Di fronte a una malattia per la quale non è ancora disponibile un rimedio risolutivo, pazienti, familiari e medici si trovano a intraprendere un cammino lungo e impegnativo. Che cos'è il Parkinson? Come si manifesta? Come è possibile affrontarlo? Il libro descrive le varie fasi della malattia, gli aspetti diagnostici, le terapie, ma anche le modalità per rendere meno ardua la vita dei malati e dei loro familiari, senza dimenticare uno sguardo al domani e alla ricerca.

Caregiving for those who suffer from Parkinson's disease comes with many challenges, from how to deal with guilt and loneliness to avoiding burnout and figuring out what to expect from an unpredictable disease. When giving care, too often caregivers neglect their own well-being. Everything You Need to Know About Caregiving for Parkinson's Disease is not just about caring for your loved one, but also about taking care of yourself.

When her once-glamorous and witty novelist-mother got Alzheimer's, Eleanor Cooney moved her from her beloved Connecticut home to California in order to care for her. In tense, searing prose, punctuated with the blackest of humor, Cooney documents the slow erosion of her mother's mind, the powerful bond the two shared, and her own descent into drink and despair.

Navigating Life with Chronic Pain provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family, and caregivers face when confronted by chronic pain.

In this book, board-certified neuropsychologist Dr. Michelle Braun inspires listeners to make lasting improvements by understanding the truth about brain health and provides expert guidance through the maze of conflicting media advice on supplements, brain games, nutrition, and exercise. She interviews eight leading brain-health experts, combining their insights with cutting-edge research to offer proven strategies to implement the five steps of the High-Octane Brain. Interactive exercises guide listeners to develop a personalized program for optimal brain health.

This groundbreaking anthology presents 40 narratives, both nonfiction and fiction, that together capture the impact and complexity of Alzheimer’s and other dementias on patients, as well as their caregivers and family. Deeply personal, recounting the wrenching course of a disease that kills a loved one twice - first they forget who they are, and then the body succumbs - these stories also show how witnessing the disease and caring for someone with it can be powerfully transformative, calling forth amazing strength and grace.

From irrational phobias to a midlife crisis, we’ve all experienced moments of utter confusion about the nature of our own behavior, emotions, or perception of reality. In this audiobook, neurologists and other scientists share what they know about how the mind works, including some of these baffling psychological experiences.

A practical, helpful guide on how to fight back against Alzheimer’s disease—with expert medical advice and one woman’s inspiring personal journey. Jamie Tyrone was forty-nine years old when she learned by accident through genetic testing that she had a 91% chance of getting Alzheimer's...

Donny Herbert was a hardworking Buffalo city firefighter who, in December 1995, was searching the attic of a burning house when the snow-laden roof collapsed. For six minutes he was without oxygen. A beloved husband, a father of four boys, a neighborhood fixture who was always willing to lend a...

Die Tochter einer Patientin mit progressiver supranukleärer Blickparese beschreibt den Krankheitsalltag, den fortschreitenden Verfall dieser Betroffenen. PSP ist eine Gehirnkrankheit, eine "bösartige" Unterform von Parkinson und extrem selten. Es beginnt mit Taumel, Schwindel, nachlassender Sehfähigkeit, setzt sich fort über Geh-, Kau-, Schluck- und Sprechstörungen. Es gibt keine Heilmittel und kaum Linderung.

Navigating Life with Epilepsy provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about epilepsy shared from the two decades of experience of epileptologist David Spencer, MD, FAAN. This book guides the listener through the initial diagnosis, offers explanations on current approaches to diagnostic testing, medications, treatment options, and life management for the patient, their family, and their caregiver.

Holistic brain health exercises, from body and brain games to good brain food. Health and science writer Sondra Kornblatt, along with the numerous experts she’s interviewed in A Better Brain for Better Aging, can help you put your head on straight through healthy activities for the body and stimulating exercises for good brain health. Improving your exercise, feeding your brain, and practicing simple movements can do wonders for your mental and physical health.

La peor mentira es que te digan que debes aprender a vivir con dolor. ¿Por qué me duele la cabeza? ¿Qué me quiere comunicar ese dolor? ¿Qué puedo hacer para mejorar mi calidad de vida si sufro de cefaleas? ¿Qué tiene que ver la alimentación con todo esto? ¿Cómo puedo manejar la migraña? ¿Me voy a curar de esto algún día? La cefalea y la migraña, al igual que todas las enfermedades, tienen raíces fisiológicas y emocionales. Por eso en este libro se une el conocimiento de la biosanadora y Health Coach Carolina Novoa con la experiencia en el manejo de este tipo de dolencias del médico neurólogo Leonardo Bello.

¿Qué es la polineuropatía? ¿Qué causas pueden dar lugar a esta enfermedad y qué síntomas la acompañan? ¿Cuáles son las opciones de tratamiento convencionales y qué puedo hacer yo mismo para vivir mejor con el diagnóstico de polineuropatía? No importa si eres tú quien sufre de polineuropatía o si conoces a alguien en tu entorno que padezca esta enfermedad. Obtendrás información esencial acompañada de útiles consejos prácticos para la vida diaria.

Czym jest polineuropatia? Jakie przyczyny mogą prowadzić do tej choroby i jakie objawy się z nią wiążą? Nie ma znaczenia, czy sam cierpisz na polineuropatię, czy znasz kogoś w swoim otoczeniu, kto ma tę chorobę.

Wat is polyneuropathie? Welke oorzaken kunnen leiden tot deze ziekte en welke symptomen gaan ermee gepaard? Wat zijn de conventionele behandelingsopties en wat kan ik zelf doen om beter te leven met de diagnose polyneuropathie?

Qu'est-ce que la polyneuropathie ? Quelles causes peuvent entraîner cette maladie et quels symptômes y sont associés ? Quelles sont les formes de traitement conventionnelles et que puis-je faire moi-même pour mieux vivre avec le diagnostic de polyneuropathie ?

Övervinna polyneuropati Lär dig hantera nervsmärtor och rastlösa ben och behandla dem holistiskt Vad är polyneuropati? Vilka orsaker kan leda till denna sjukdom och vilka symtom är förknippade med den? Vilka är de konventionella behandlingsalternativen och vad kan jag göra själv för att leva bättre med diagnosen polyneuropati? Denna guide ger dig fascinerande information och svar på alla dessa frågor. Det spelar ingen roll om du själv är drabbad av polyneuropati eller om du känner någon som lider av denna sjukdom.