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Healing Arthritis: Complementary Naturopathic, Orthopedic and Drug Treatments by Penny Kendall-Reed; Stephen Charles Reed is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Arthritis has justifiably been called the chronic disease of our new century. Arthritis accounts for more impairment of function among middle-aged and older adults than any other disease. Twice as many people are limited in their mobility by arthritis than by heart disease. But arthritis is not a disease confined to the middle-aged and elderly. Arthritis causes debility and pain that can have a significant impact on our enjoyment of life at any age. Despite the prevalence of arthritis, the treatments for this disease are not well understood by the public. While there is no cure for arthritis, many effective means for treating the disease have been developed, both by allopathic doctors, using drugs and surgery, and naturopathic doctors, using nutrition and natural supplements. Healing Arthritis is the first book to consider natural, pharmaceutical, and surgical treatments as 'complementary' for healing the various forms of osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis. Naturopathic doctor Penny Kendall-Reed and orthopedic surgeon Stephen Reed collaborate to offer a comprehensive explanation of these treatments, offering new hope for arthritis sufferers. An ideal guide for patients and h

Author

Penny Kendall-Reed; Stephen Charles Reed

Publisher

[Markham, Ontario] ; [Carmel, IN]: Winding Stair Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781550823127