by Mary J. Shomon (Author), Jill Marjama-Lyons (Author)
This book will become the indispensable bible for the millions living with this crippling neurological disease. The book explains the mechanisms behind Parkinson's and provides detailed information about common - and lesser-known - symptoms. It summarizes the primary means of diagnosis and covers all the conventional treatments along with their pros and cons. However, a large part of the book is devoted to the groundbreaking alternative treatments for Parkinson's including Dr. Perlmutter's revolutionary glutathione therapy - a safe effective programme designed around an over-the-counter natural supplement that has had astonishing success. Other alternative therapies are also covered. A special section of the book focuses on ways that patients can deal with symptoms such as sleep problems, freeze attacks, anxiety, depression, muscle spasms etc. Attention is also given to carers, friends and families of sufferers
Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Published: 06 Mar 2003
ISBN 10: 0446678902
ISBN 13: 9780446678902
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Dr. Marjama-Lyons lives in Florida
Mary J. Shomon has 20 years experience in writing, editing and communications. She lives in Maryland.