Multiple sclerosis a self-care guide to wellness / Nancy J. Holland and June Halper.

Author/creator Holland, Nancy J.
Other author Halper, June.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Demos : Paralyzed Veterans of America,
Descriptionxiv, 274 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects

Contents An overview of multiple sclerosis / Joseph B. Guarnaccia and John Booss -- Hope through research / Patricia O'Looney -- Disease management / June Halper -- Fatigue / June Halper -- Pain management / Mary Ann Picone -- Maintaining joint flexibility and mobility / June Halper and Nancy J. Holland -- Bladder and bowel management / Nancy J. Holland and Margie O'Leary -- Skin care / Linda Guiod -- Addressing cognitive problems / Nicholas G. LaRocca and Rosalind C. Kalb -- Adjusting to changes in sexual function in MS / Frederick W. Foley and Audrey Sorgen -- Understanding complementary and alternative treatment / Patricia Kennedy and Nancy J. Holland -- General health issues / June Halper -- Exercise options and wellness programs / Brian Hutchinson and Richard W. Hicks -- Your lungs and heart / Linda Lehman and June Halper -- The role of nutrition in multiple sclerosis / Susan Goodman -- Coping and stress management / Rosalind C. Kalb and Nicholas G. LaRocca -- Work, family, and community participation / Nancy T. Law and Beverly Noyes -- Driving and other transportation issues / Frances Tromp van Holst and Teresa Valois -- Fitness and recreation / James H. Rimmer -- Making your home safer and more accessible / Thomas D. Davies and Carol Peredo Lopez -- Managing financial resources / Thomas Stripling and Dorothy E. Northrop -- Health insurance options / Dorothy E. Northrop -- Community living options / Debra Frankel -- Obtaining personal assistance / Debra Frankel and Pamela F. Cavallo -- Helpful resources for people with MS / Deborah Hertz and Nancy J. Holland -- Medications commonly used in multiple sclerosis -- Glossary.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-185) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004030482
ISBN1932603077 (pbk. : alk. paper)