Curing fibromyalgia naturally with Chinese medicine /

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Author / Creator:Flaws, Bob, 1946-
Imprint:Boulder, CO : Blue Poppy Press, 1999.
Description:1 online resource (iv, 182 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11108693
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ISBN:0585079536
9780585079530
9781891845093
1891845098
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Millions of Americans suffer from the debilitating symptoms of fibromyalgia, which may include sleep disturbances, fatigue,depression, and digestive complaints, as well as generalized body pain and stiffness. This book is the first to discuss this common disorder from the point of view of Chinese medicine. In addition to the Chinese medical viewpoint on fibromyalgia, this book gives a host of safe, simple, low-or-no-cost home therapies to help prevent or heal this all-too-common problem. -- Provided by publisher.
Other form:Print version: Flaws, Bob, 1946- Curing fibromyalgia naturally with Chinese medicine. Boulder, CO : Blue Poppy Press, 1999 1891845098
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Summary:Fibromyalgia syndrome is a chronic debilitating condition characterized by body pain and stiffness, fatigue, insomnia, depression, and digestive complaints. Although this is a relatively recent disease diagnosis in Western medicine, Chinese medical practitioners have been treating these symptoms for more than 2,000 years. Sufferers of fibromyalgia will learn the Chinese medical theory of the cause of this condition, as well as safe, simple, low-cost home therapies to prevent and heal this common problem. Included is information about Chinese dietary therapy, acupuncture, Chinese herbs and teas, Chinese foot reflexology, and finding a professional practitioner of Chinese medicine.
Physical Description:1 online resource (iv, 182 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585079536
9780585079530
9781891845093
1891845098