The Thyroid Sourcebook (5th Edition)

The Thyroid Sourcebook (5th Edition)
Author: M. Sara Rosenthal
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2008-12-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780071597258

The classic reference guide for living with thyroid disorder--now completely revised and updated The New York Times called this book "an excellent source of information." The Thyroid Sourcebook features patient narratives; information on the complications of hypo- and hyperthyroidism, such as depression, weight gain, thyroid, eye disease, and sleep disorders; the latest on complimentary medicine; and much more.

The Thyroid Sourcebook

The Thyroid Sourcebook
Author: M. Sara Rosenthal
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
Total Pages: 274
Release: 1996
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781565654822

The Thyroid Sourcebook sensitively handles the many issues associated with thyroid disorders. It includes the latest information on treatments and medications, a guide to dealing with doctors and a directory of organizations designed to support a person with a thyroid problem, and much more.

The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women

The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women
Author: M. Sara Rosenthal
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2005-01-21
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0071460640

The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women is an indispensable resource for the one in eight American women who suffers from chronic thyroid disorders. This new edition features the latest research on thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid cancer, and their effect on women's health and lives. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of the latest medications and treatments, while addressing critical concerns for women such as fertility, pregnancy, postpartum thyroid disorder, menopause, depression, and weight gain. It also offers candid appraisals of major alternative therapies.

Endocrine Secrets

Endocrine Secrets
Author: Michael T. McDermott, MD
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 577
Release: 2013-04-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455749753

The thoroughly updated Endocrine Secrets, 6th Edition continues the tradition of the highly popular Secrets Series®, offering fast answers to the most essential clinical endocrinology questions. A user-friendly Q&A format, replete with valuable pearls, tips, and memory aids, helps you to learn and study efficiently. It all adds up to a perfect concise board review or handy clinical endocrinology resource. Expedite your reference and review with a question-and-answer format that's conversational and easy to read. Zero in on key information with bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from prominent endocrinologists, and "Key Points" boxes that provide a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Quickly review essential material with a chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in endocrinology. Take your Secrets anywhere thanks to a convenient, pocket-sized design! Remain at the forefront of medical endocrinology with updates on new techniques and technologies, as well as changing treatment options and drug information. Equip yourself for effective practice with coverage of the most current developments in obesity management, weight loss drugs, and bariatric surgery; the newest guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; and much more. Make use of practical tips on intensive insulin therapy, and apply evidence-based techniques to achieve appropriate glucose control in hospitalized patients and effectively manage thyroid cancer. Access the latest research concerning the benefits and risks of the wide range of osteoporosis therapies.

Surgery Sourcebook, 5th Ed.

Surgery Sourcebook, 5th Ed.
Author: James Chambers
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Total Pages: 745
Release: 2020-06-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0780817990

Provides information about surgical specialties, common types of surgery, surgical procedures, and the risks associated with surgery and how to manage pain along with the surgical complications.

Congenital Disorders Sourcebook, 5th Ed.

Congenital Disorders Sourcebook, 5th Ed.
Author: James Chambers
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Total Pages: 501
Release: 2021-07-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0780819101

Consumer health information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders, including facts about prevention and treatment options. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.

The Thyroid Solution (Third Edition)

The Thyroid Solution (Third Edition)
Author: Ridha Arem
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2017-06-20
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0425286401

An updated and expanded edition of a trusted resource, which explains how to use diet, exercise, stress control, and hormone treatments to maintain thyroid health The Thyroid Solution is a must-read for anyone who suffers from thyroid disease. Written by a medical pioneer and leading authority in the field of thyroid research, this groundbreaking book offers Dr. Ridha Arem’s practical program for maintaining thyroid health through diet, exercise, and stress control—and through his revolutionary medical plan, which combines two types of hormone treatments and produces astounding results. This revised edition includes information on • the discovered links between thyroid issues and fatigue • a unique treatment program to overcome the physical and mental effects of thyroid disease • the best ways to combat Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves’ disease • optimal treatment of thyroid imbalance before, during, and after pregnancy • strategies to minimize cardiovascular risks related to thyroid disease • how thyroid hormone affects weight, metabolism, and eating behavior Featuring a thyroid- and immune-system-friendly diet for healthy and successful weight loss, inspiring patient histories, and interviews that document the dramatic success of Dr. Arem’s bold new treatments, The Thyroid Solution remains the essential resource for doctors and patients on maintaining thyroid and immune-system wellness. Praise for The Thyroid Solution “Dr. Arem uncovers the root causes of thyroid disease and lays out an innovative program to help you overcome thyroid dysfunction.”—Amy Myers, M.D. “Clear, comprehensive, and incredibly useful . . . the best thyroid resource I have ever read.”—Kathleen DesMaisons, Ph.D., author of Your Last Diet! “Quite simply the best thyroid book on the market today . . . Dr. Arem validates what I have found in my practice for more than twenty years, especially the importance of T3. I highly recommend this book.”—Elizabeth Lee Vliet, M.D., author of Screaming to Be Heard: Hormone Connections Women Suspect . . . and Doctors Still Ignore

The Complete Thyroid Book, Second Edition

The Complete Thyroid Book, Second Edition
Author: Kenneth Ain
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2010-09-17
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0071743650

The only book you need to understand and treat your thyroid condition Combining the expertise of two pioneers in the field--world-renowned thyroid specialist Kenneth Ain, M.D., and bestselling thyroid author and bioethicist M. Sara Rosenthal, Ph.D.--The Complete Thyroid Book provides all the essential information on the diagnosis, options, and treatment of thyroid disease. Completely updated with the latest research, this book provides a comprehensive look at tests, scans, and state-of-the-art therapies and treatments for every type of thyroid condition. The Complete Thyroid Book, now revised and updated, is your source for information on: Thyroid hormone and all other medications used in thyroid treatment Thyroid disease in special populations, including pregnant women, menopausal women, infants, children, and the elderly Nutrition, environmental issues, and public health This second edition of The Complete Thyroid Book gives you expert advice based on the latest research.

Depression Sourcebook, 5th Ed.

Depression Sourcebook, 5th Ed.
Author: James Chambers
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Total Pages: 569
Release: 2019-11-01
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0780817362

Consumer health information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various forms of depression, along with coping tips and strategies for building resilience and self-esteem. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.