Chronic Illness

In 2008 Dr. Afrin started coming to understand that a newly recognized type of mast cell disease, now called mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), was the underlying diagnosis in many patients he was seeing who were each suffering large assortments—quite different from one patient to the next—of chronic multisystem inflammatory illnesses of unclear cause.

When Marisa Zeppieri was 22-years-old she found herself face-to-face with a raven-haired elderly woman who had emerged from a crowd and gently taken her hands: "God will use these hands to change people's lives." With Chronically Fabulous, Marisa fulfills the old woman's prophecy by offering pure nourishment to those of us living with chronic illness, helping us create wholeness and well-being through a love of food.

Drs. Meghan Jobson and Juliet Morgan specialize in treating long illness; from their work on the frontlines with long COVID, they know that all long illnesses shares many of the same hallmarks. Using evidence-based integrative medicine, they have put together a program that legitimizes long illness and validates concerns where other physicians often dismiss them. In Long Illness, you’ll find an unparalleled, holistic approach to healing.

Are you struggling with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Fibromyalgia and looking for a natural, lasting solution? Curing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia with Paleo is a comprehensive, empowering guide that reveals how a targeted nutritional approach, holistic wellness strategies, and healing recipes can help you reclaim your energy, reduce pain, and take control of your life again. This book combines science-backed explanations of these misunderstood conditions with a proven lifestyle solution: the Paleo diet. Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been battling symptoms for years, ...

"From the cover to the words in between, this book is a triumph & a learning tool for those with chronic illness & their families." - Jennie Louwes - Reedsy Discovery Once a person who seemed happy and healthy, Lisa Peachey's world was turned upside down as chronic illness crept in, shifting her focus from carefree living to the constant management of her body's needs. With raw honesty, Lisa shares hard-earned lessons learned on a long, painful, and expensive road. She seeks to share this knowledge with others whose doctors don't know what to do with them, offering hope to anyone feeling ...

Discover quieted peace, sure hope, and strengthened faith that comes with praying God’s promises into suffering With Praying God’s Promises Into Suffering, written by best-selling author Lauri Hogle amid her own serious and progressively disabling chronic illness, readers will embark on a powerful 31-day journey into God’s Word. Through honest and authentic lament prayers, readers will discover intimate times of personal worship and growth in their relationship with Jesus Christ. This devotional Bible study prayer journal provides readers with: Comforting and sustaining grace in the ...

At a time when chronic pain and other conditions have reached epidemic proportions, and the medical model is coming up short for so many, Mind Your Body shares the evidence-based practices that can help deliver listeners from hopelessness to freedom. Psychotherapist and leading mind-body clinician Nicole Sachs teaches listeners about mind-body medicine—which helped her overcome her own debilitating pain and dark prognosis—and how to turn inward using her revolutionary JournalSpeak practice.

Disgracefully, many of the sickest people on the planet have been almost wholly ignored by the medical community. The mold avoidance approach described in this book was developed with the goal of helping these extremely ill and stubbornly treatment-resistant individuals (often described as having myalgic encephalomyelitis, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic Lyme, fibromyalgia, multiple chemical sensitivity, Gulf War illness, POTS or toxic mold illness). The underlying premise of the approach presented here is that many or all of these individuals suffer from a severe hyperreactivity to ...

In Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine, naturopathic doctor Lee Know tells the epic story of mitochondria - the widely misunderstood and often-overlooked powerhouses of our cells. The legendary saga began over two billion years ago, when one bacterium entered another without being digested, which would evolve to create the first mitochondrion. Since then, for life to exist beyond single-celled bacteria, it's the mitochondria that have been responsible for this life-giving energy.

Managing chronic illness demands constant mindfulness and management. It's a process that constantly evolves over a lifetime. 100 Tips and Tools for Managing Chronic Illness provides readers with one hundred different methods for accomplishing this task, offering personal examples that are humorous, heartfelt, and insightful. Anyone who lives with chronic illness or knows someone who does will benefi t from reading this honest and entertaining book.

This book describes the details of the progression of my disease as well as the miraculous improvement after taking the supplement, food grade diatomaceous earth. This book may benefit anyone with a chronic illness especially neurological disorders. There is information on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, dementia, microorganisms and disease, food grade diatomaceous earth, health supplements, and common medical terms.

Living Well with Chronic Illness is a self-help guide for anyone who has a chronic illness or who knows and cares about someone else who does. The 20 chapters concisely address a comprehensive range of issues including daily routines, relationships, medical and legal services, a joyful life, and much more. In our hectic, information-laden world where the Internet places billions of contradictory facts at our fingertips, the straightforward content of this book is an alternative resource for people who want to feel better and don't want to spend hours searching for answers. The tools inside,...

In an ever-changing world where the unexpected can turn life upside down, facing a chronic illness can shatter our plans and leave us feeling adrift in fear and isolation. But within the pages of "Prayers for the Chronically Ill," a beacon of solace awaits. This heartfelt collection is a sanctuary of hope, crafted to nurture a connection to the unwavering love of Jesus Christ. Through poignant prayers, readers are gently cradled in reminders of God's steadfast presence and unfailing devotion, empowering them to confront the daunting road ahead with renewed courage. Whether grappling with ...

Contrary to conventional wisdom, chronic disease is not genetically predetermined but results from a mismatch between our genes and environment and lifestyle. What we call a "disease" is the outcome of an imbalance in one or more of the seven core physiological processes. Leveraging a lifetime on the cutting edge of research and practice, Dr. Jeffrey S. Bland lays out a road map for good health by helping us understand these processes and the root causes of chronic illness.

Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. Musculoskeletal pain disorders have reached epidemic proportions in the United States, with most doctors failing to recognize their underlying cause, leaving patients desperate–and still in agonizing pain. Dr. Sarno reveals how many painful conditions–including most neck and back pain, migraine, repetitive stress injuries, whiplash, and tendonitises–are rooted in repressed emotions, and shows how they can be successfully treated without drugs, physical measures, or surgery.

The majority of individuals strive for better health, a slimmer figure, and increased vitality. However, the reality is that many are facing more health issues, higher rates of obesity, and diminished energy levels. Over the last four decades, the prevalence of chronic illnesses has surged. So, what solutions exist? Victor Dedaj explores the necessary steps to achieve a healthier, more joyful existence, and how to significantly lower the chances of developing chronic conditions. There are numerous foods labeled as "healthy" that, in fact, contribute to our ill health and weight gain. On the...

With chronic respiratory diseases like COPD affecting over 545 million people worldwide, the need for innovative solutions has never been greater. Stem Cells for COPD unveils the transformative potential of stem cell therapy in treating this debilitating condition, providing a fresh perspective on respiratory health. Will Bozeman, a leader in the field of stem cells and longevity, combines his extensive experience in biotechnology and regenerative medicine to offer a comprehensive guide to combating COPD. He explores the intricate impact of COPD on the body, revealing the disease's far-...

Dive into the captivating and enigmatic world of alternative healing with "Resonance of Recovery," a definitive journey through the history, science, and application of Rife technology. This groundbreaking eBook is not just a mere introduction but an in-depth exploration of the principles of frequency therapy that have both mystified and intrigued the wellness community for generations. Embark on a literary sojourn that begins in the early 20th century, unraveling the genesis of Rife machines and the pioneering minds that forged this path of exploration. As you turn each page, you will gain...

Navigating Life with Chronic Pain provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family, and caregivers face when confronted by chronic pain.

Living with chronic illness can be an emotionally and physically challenging experience. While dealing with the physical symptoms of a chronic illness, individuals may also struggle with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Coping with chronic illness requires a holistic approach that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of the illness. Mental health and chronic illness are often intertwined, with one impacting the other. It is important for individuals with chronic illness to recognize the impact of their condition on their mental health and seek ...