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Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, depression, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and other physical and mental health conditions / Kate Lorig [and others].

Lorig, Kate. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781933503363
  • Physical Description: vii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Edition: Fourth edition.
  • Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Bull Pub. Co., [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Overview of self-management -- Becoming an active self-manager -- Finding resources -- Understanding and managing common symptoms -- Using your mind to manage symptoms -- Exercise and physical activity for every body -- Exercising for flexibility, strength and balance: making life easier -- Exercising for endurance: aerobic activities -- Communicating with family, friends and health care professionals -- Sex and intimacy -- Healthy eating -- Healthy weight management -- Managing your medicines -- Making treatment decisions -- Managing chronic lung disease -- Managing heart disease, high blood pressure and stroke -- Managing chronic arthritis and osteoporosis -- Managing diabetes -- Planning for the future: fears and reality -- Index.
Subject:
Chronic diseases > Popular works.
Medicine, Popular.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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