Living Well With Autoimmune Disease What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You... That You Need to Know

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Living Well With Autoimmune Disease What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You... That You Need to Know
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mary J Shomon
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:544
Dimensions(mm): Height 144,Width 198
Category/GenreWomen's health
Coping with illness
ISBN/Barcode 9780060938192
ClassificationsDewey:616.978
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 8 October 2002
Publication Country United States

Description

A comprehensive guide to disorders of the human immune system draws on first-person accounts from sufferers, as well as the latest information from leading physicians and researchers, to describe common autoimmune conditions, risk factors, important symptoms, and conventional, alternative, and compl

Author Biography

Diagnosed with a thyroid disease in 1995, Mary J. Shomon has transformed her health challenges into a mission as a nationally-known patient advocate. She is the author of The Thyroid Diet and Living Well With Hypothyroidism,and many more. She lives in Kensington, MD.

Reviews

"This informative self-help manual is badly needed." -- Publishers Weekly "...inspirational for those afflicted with mysterious conditions...offers solid, practical advice for getting your health back on track." -- Alternative Medicine Magazine "A must read book." -- American Autoimmune Related Disease Association