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This definitive guide, revised and updated with over 25% new material, empowers cancer patients and their loved ones to move beyond their disease. Greg Anderson, a cancer survivor, has designed this book for the recently diagnosed, those with recurring symptoms, and those who are well but have a lingering fear that the disease may strike again.

This book deftly and with compassion maps out a guide for going back to a "normal" life: for handling fears of recurrence and worries that family members will develop breast cancer and for managing physical posttreatment problems, including the lingering side effects of radiation, fertility difficulties, changes in sex drive, and feelings of unattractiveness.

Inspiration and Information to Help You Cope With the Emotional Effects of Cancer. Written with compassion and clarity, Surviving Cancer Emotionally reveals how we can cope with a devastating illness and turn it into a positive catalyst for embracing life.

This is the first (and only, so far) book that gives the perspectives of everyone involved when someone has a debilitating stroke. It is a surprisingly well-organized collection of essays from individual doctors, medical personnel, caregivers -- through to the stroke patient, himself.

Living Creatively with Chronic Illness: Developing Skills for Transcending the Loss, Pain and Frustration is a self-help book specifically designed to help the chronically ill, their families, friends, counselors, medical personnel, and the clergy. Living Creatively with Chronic Illness has examples and profiles of exceptional physically challenged people who have transcended the pain and fear that chronic illness brings.

In a question and answer format, Triumph explores the very real fears and anxieties cancer patients feel about the physical, sexual, and emotional changes they undergo. Includes information on nutrition, biofeedback and alternative methods of reinforcing conventional medical treatment.

In this completely updated edition of Arthritis, Dr. Fries draws on new research to recommend exercises, discusses new arthritis drugs, and for the first time addresses fibromyalgia. This thorough guidebook with easy-to-use charts has been recommended by the Arthritis Foundation as a reference for its trainers.

"All aspects of breast cancer are covered, including its medical basis; effects on the patient; and effects on husbands, children and relatives. Names and addresses of sources of information are provided,; glossary.

Medical writer Diana Tonnessen reveals that - contrary to popular belief -- the recommendations for staying healthy for people with diabetes are no different from those who do not have the disease. The key is knowing the facts -- and this essential resource is packed with the most current medical information available.

In a clear and sympathetic way, doctors amd others who have worked with Parkinson's patients discuss the physical and emotional aspects of the disease, offering information on how Parkinson's manifests itself, the pros and cons of various medications, recent advances in alternative treatments, as well as listing support groups nationwide.

In this inpsiring, informative book, well-known Parkinsonian advocate Glenna Atwood, offers her intimate, informative prescriptions for living well with Parksinson's disease. Living Well with Parkinson's offers new hope to the millons of Parkinsonians and the equal number of doctors, nurses, and loved one who care for them.

Widely considered the father of mind-body therapy, LeShan has spent more than 35 years working with cancer patients. In this book, he presents 29 exercises that involving reflection, discussion and writing that are designed to help cancer patients define their goals and questions and come to terms with their fears.