Coping with / advice about physical impairments / Books

You've just gotten an ileostomy. Now what?Living with an ileostomy seems daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. In My Other Bag’s a Prada: Quick and Dirty Tips for Surviving an Ileostomy, author and ileostomy veteran AW Cross gives you a...

Healing solutions and insights for injuries related to osteoporosis, arthritis, and fibromyalgia. The unique eight-week injury-healing program has recipes, exercises and supplement ideas. The pioneering Healing Food Pyramid.Reviews"Easy to read, simple...

I had polio when I was twelve weeks old and moved to a wheelchair full time when I moved out on my own. Far from being confining, the blue chair has allowed me the freedom to do whatever I want to and when, including backpacking the world alone when time...

THE ONLY BALANCE EXERCISE BOOK WITH BONUS VIDEOS FOR THE READERSDiscover how to boost your muscle strength, even if you're over 65 - overcome the fear of falling and live an active life in your golden years!Do you want to stay functional in your senior...

3rd Place Winner of The Poetry Box Chapbook Prize, 2022The poems in Listening in the Dark center on the theme of growing up with an unidentified hearing loss that progressively became much worse. In her mid-20s, Suzy Harris learned the diagnosis and...

Heart Love to Head Love is a daunting and unconventional coming-of-age story frame against the backdrop of managing loved ones with the onset of a debilitating neurocognitive disorder. Two blended families find themselves forced to face and conquer the...

Exercise For Seniors 2 Books in 1 Bundle. With reader exclusive access to bonus videos of each exercise!Do you get dizzy or tired easily? Is your range of motion more limited than it once was?Falls are one of the leading causes of injuries in seniors!Did...

In the late 1960s, a new sport emerged in Canada that would change the lives of many people: wheelchair sports.In Life in the Fast Lane, Chris Stoddart recounts the rise of wheelchair racing, with him as one of its pioneers. Born with spina bifida-a...

Did you know hearing loss has been identified as the #1 modifiable risk factor for the development of dementia? In addition to treating hearing loss, what else can be done to help prevent cognitive decline?Research shows that the efficient and healthy...

Traveling with Athena celebrates the odyssey of a humorous blind professor and his courageous wife as they explore numerous archeological sites in Italy and Greece.Told in a witty and often poignant way, this tale also raises the possibility of...

Hearing, health, and technologies are entangled in multi-faceted ways. This edited volume addresses this complex relationship by arguing that modern hearing was and is increasingly linked to and mediated by technological innovations. By providing a set...

Understanding the Ear-Brain ConnectionThe intricate relationship between the ear and the brain forms the foundation of otoneurology, a fascinating field that explores the mysteries of our auditory system. In this subchapter, we will delve into the...

Do you get dizzy or tired easily? Is joint pain and bad mobility making it increasingly difficult to keep your balance and not fall?Did you know that a staggering 61% of seniors who experienced a fall after doing regular balance exercises actually...

Love, Jesus: Letters of Divine Hope for Tinnitus Sufferers provides words of wisdom and comfort for anyone struggling with tinnitus.Set out as a series of letters, the book imagines what Jesus might say to us at those points in our tinnitus journey when...

Are you or someone you know suffering from the debilitating pain of coccydynia, commonly known as tailbone pain? This condition, often caused by injuries to the coccyx, can be incredibly challenging to manage, disrupting daily life and causing...

Armand Peri is one of the world's best experts on success and personal development. In this book, he teaches you a proven system based on twenty years of research that you can apply immediately to get better results in every aspect of your life. He...

"The Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Management" is a comprehensive guide offering support, insights, and a roadmap for individuals and families navigating the challenges of Duchenne...

How do organizations and individuals respond to adverse changes challenging established definitions of success and fulfillment. In 2017, after more than 18 months of battling mysterious medical symptoms, Troy Cook heard the words of extreme life change;...

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Would you love to have strong and healthy hips?Whether you want to (1) reduce the pain and increase flexibility, (2) discover the best treatment options, or (3) know how to care for your hips the right way, this book will teach you everything you need to...

In this inspiring true story, Renee d’Offay, shares the challenges and experiences of surviving a life threatening illness that sent her into a world of silence overnight. In 2002, she contracted with meningococcal meningitis, which wiped away all...

When a physician driven by compassion takes to the streets of downtown Los Angeles to anonymously live among the homeless community he has been treating for years, he unexpectedly learns lessons beyond his imagination while making relationships that...

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Medizin - Humangenetik, Note: 14 Punkte, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Jährlich werden in Deutschland 9.500 Kinder mit Down-Syndrom (in der Fachsprache Trisomie 21 genannt) geboren. Trotz dieser hohen...

"When standing I feel unstable, and I often stumble and fall. What can I do to correct this and walk better?"This is a common question people with problem movements ask. They then receive advice, yet little of it is useful to them. Through generations...

This important book provides a broad, integrated overview of current research on word-finding deficit, anomia, the most common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after brain damage. Besides its clinical importance, anomia gives a fascinating view...

Gain a deeper understanding of the causes and treatments of deafness through this informative guide. Written by a respected audiologist, this book covers a wide range of topics related to hearing loss, including diagnosis, prevention, and assistive...

'Surdus in Search of His Hearing' is a groundbreaking guide to hearing aids, lip-reading, and other methods of coping with hearing loss. Evan Yellon's book exposes fraudulent treatments and provides genuine guidance and support for the deaf and hard of...

A complete guide to Parkinson's from two people with the disease who cofounded a national support and advocacy organization.In Living Well with Parkinson's Disease, Gretchen Garie and Michael J. Church, a couple who both have Parkinson's and live daily...

Having good eyesight is essential for almost every activity we do, but many adults are at high risk for serious vision loss. Mayo Clinic Guide to Better Vision is a comprehensive guide to understanding common vision problems, preventing age-related eye...

If you struggle with hearing loss and balance issues, you're not alone; nearly 500 million people around the world also suffer. In Mayo Clinic on Hearing and Balance, leading audiologist Jamie M. Bogle helps readers understand the causes of hearing loss...