Dramatic mood swings caused by popcorn. Soaring fevers brought on by milk. Nosebleeds, sinusitis, migraines, eczema, even depression: these symptoms can mean your body is saying a resounding NO to a particular food. If you don't listen to it, things will get worse; what you don't know about allergies, intolerances, and irritants can hurt you. A specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of food sensitivities will help you figure out if you're one of the many sufferers--and then guide you through the confusing process of eliminating the offenders. Once you understand why this problem is often overlooked, why you crave the foods you are most susceptible to, and why childhood sensitivities disappear, only to return again, you'll be able to cure them. Find new ways to shop for, cook, and enjoy substitutes for dairy, wheat, corn, and sugar. Identify hidden allergen sources. Monitor your progress with a checklist to determine your rate of improvement. You'll finally unravel the mystery behind your health problems.and bolster your immune system so other diseases won't catch up!

Coping With Food Intolerances: Fourth Edition

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Thom, Dick

Special Diet

Sterling

Surviving the Nineties: Coping With Food Intolerances

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Nutrition

Dick Thom

When you kneel in front of somebody''s grandpa who''s sitting on his couch and denying his chest pain, you need to recognize the pain he says isn''t there, detect the shortness of breath he hasn''t mentioned and sense the fear that''s absolutely dominating his consciousness. You need to appreciate the fact that his spouse, seated right there next to him, is scared to death she''s never going to sleep with him again. And somehow, you need to make everything better in just a few minutes. Thes are the dynamics of even the simplest emergency response. The presuppose the presence of gifts in us that not even the greatest teacher can impart - gifts that, unfortunately, come without instructions. This book is an examination of those gifts and a collection of the instructions that didn''t come with them. It''s based on the collective experience and wisdom of dozens of professsional paramedics and EMTs worldwide who learned to love the lifelong pursuit of helping others.

People Care : Career-Friendly Practices for Professional Caregivers

Cygnus

EMS texts have grown in size from 200 pages to more than 2,000. But they still don't mention fear, kindness, gentleness, compassion, love, or tolerance for some of the mindless stupidity and pure meanness we all see daily. Reinforced by advice from dozens of master-level caregivers, this newest edition of People Care explains how to harness and employ the most powerful therapeutic instruments in medicine - our intuition, our empathy, our words and our behaviors - in service to people we've never met. And, how to love doing it for 20 years.

People Care: Perspectives & Practices for Professional Caregivers (3rd Edition)

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

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