Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

Myra J. Wick

Mayo Clinic Press

Filled with an abundance of vital information on Osteoporosis, including symptoms, risks, prevention, and treatment, a comprehensive guide partners current medical research with a simple diet and exercise program that promotes bone health. Original. 15,000 first printing.

Mayo Clinic on Osteoporosis: Keep your bones strong and reduce your risk of fractures

Kearns M.D. Ph.D., Dr. Ann E.

Parenting & Relationships

This #1 New York Times bestseller adapted for people with diabetes is full of tools and menus designed to kick-start weight loss to control your blood sugar. From Mayo Clinic — a leader in health and nutrition and the #1 ranked hospital for Diabetes and Endocrinology according to the 2018 U.S. News &amp; World Report best hospital rankings — comes The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet, second edition. This reliable diet plan is designed to prevent and manage prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. The completely revised and updated second edition includes all-new recipes and an additional two weeks of daily menus. The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet, second edition is divided into two phases — Lose It! and Live It! — designed to help at-risk individuals prevent and control diabetes by losing weight quickly and safely, and then maintaining that weight loss. The Lose It! phase is a simple, straight-forward, two-week plan that encourages quick but safe weight loss that can help lower blood sugar. The Live It! phase of the diet offers basic and manageable steps and lifestyle changes and choices that are designed to help participants lose one to two pounds a week until a healthy weight is reached, and then to keep the pounds off. Mayo Clinic's weight-loss and nutrition experts have packed this book with meal plans, tools, menus, practical solutions, and specific tips on how to improve health and lose weight safely. The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet, tackles all the familiar obstacles that get in the way of weight loss—lack of exercise, resistance to healthy food, too little time to cook, a hectic schedule, struggles with cravings, and minimal support from family and friends. It’s a reliable and safe companion for losing weight and controlling diabetes. "This diabetes diet isn't a fad; it's about changing your habits for the better," states Donald Hensrud, M.D., Mayo Clinic nutrition specialist and medical editor. "With The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet, people can truly manage diabetes, eat well, lose weight and enjoy life."

The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet, 2nd Ed: 2nd Edition: Revised and Updated (Second Edition: Revised and Updated)

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Hensrud M.D. M.P.H., Donald D.

Special Diet

An essential companion to The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet, second edition this handy journal will making losing weight just a little bit easier. Full of weight-loss tips, the journal is the perfect place to track what you've eaten, how you've exercised, and the amount of your weight loss. The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet Journal, second edition includes: 
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<li>The Lose It! quick-start section, which helps you keep track as you add 5 habits, break 5 habits, and adopt 5 bonus habits.</li> <li>The Live It! section, which makes losing weight easier as you follow the Mayo Clinic Healthy Weight Pyramid, record your activity each day, and keep track of your goals. </li> </ul>
 Also included in this the Journal are forms to create a weekly shopping list, menus, and places for notes to yourself. Each section includes space for you to reflect on your week, as well as to record your weight loss. Losing weight with the new edition of The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet just got a little bit easier with help from The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet Journal.

The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet Journal: 2nd Edition

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Diets & Weight Loss

Drawing from the collective wisdom of pediatric experts at Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child addresses key questions and concerns many parents have about the preschool and school-age years. In this book, parents learn what to expect in the lively, wonder-filled time between ages 3 and 11. They’ll find answers to family dilemmas such as feeding a picky eater, resolving sleep problems, addressing bullying, treating common injuries and illnesses, and coping with complex health care needs. Experts discuss what it takes to prepare a child for a rich and meaningful adult experience. It’s no secret that parenting is rarely a straightforward path and that it can be challenging at times, but anyone can be a good parent. This book is intended to be a companion manual for navigating those early to middle childhood years, offering encouragement and trusted advice from some of the best experts around, and helping your family find success. The book is divided into 6 sections: Section 1 address growth and development Section 2 focuses on health and safety Section 3 discusses important topics related to emotional wellbeing Section 4 covers common illnesses and concerns Section 5 is devoted to special circumstances in raising a child Section 6 provides tips and guidance creating a healthy family unit

Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child (Mayo Clinic Parenting Guides)

Mattke M.D., Dr. Angela C.

Teen & Young Adult

Fibromyalgia is a condition that’s often misunderstood by the general public and doctors alike. This book aims to dispel myths about fibromyalgia and offers practical strategies that can help anyone living with this condition manage it successfully and return to a fulfilling and enjoyable life. Drawing on decades of experience in treating fibromyalgia, Mayo Clinic Guide to Fibromyalgia offers research-supported, practical strategies that can help anyone with fibromyalgia live their best life now. From personal stories of people living with fibromyalgia to the compassionate expertise of its medical editors, this book seeks to first connect with people who have fibromyalgia in a way that they may not have experienced from loved ones and even doctors. From there, readers will learn about what fibromyalgia is – and isn’t – and find solace in knowing that they’re not alone in the challenges that they face. The half of the book sets the foundation for the second half, which outlines practical strategies shown to be effective in managing fibromyalgia. Along the way, worksheets will help guide readers toward finding the best mix of strategies for managing their symptoms. The entire book comes together in the last part, where readers will put everything they’ve learned into an actionable daily plan that they can start using right away. This book is divided into 4 parts: Part 1 defines fibromyalgia, describes what causes it, and lists the challenges it can pose Part 2 outlines treatment options Part 3 describes strategies for managing fibromyalgia Part 4 outlines steps toward working with your health care team and family and creating a daily action plan for managing symptoms From Publishers Weekly: Coming from one of the most reliable, respected health resources that Americans have, this book is the first one a newly diagnosed patient should consult. (Sept.)

Mayo Clinic on Fibromyalgia: Strategies to Take Back Your Life

Abril M.D., Andy

Bruce Ph.D. L.P., Barbara K.

Diseases & Physical Ailments

Digestive problems are among the most common reasons people see their doctors. They’re also a leading reason why people take medication. Mayo Clinic presents an authoritative guide for anyone suffering from digestive health issues. Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health, fourth edition, is an authoritative, yet practical reference manual that includes information on everything from healthy digestion to cancer treatment. The book is packed with helpful advice about how to maintain a healthy gut; manage heartburn, gas, constipation and diarrhea; treat several common digestive conditions; and prevent serious disease. The book provides guidance and helpful tips on a variety of digestive conditions, including: Belching, bloating and gas Celiac disease Colorectal cancer Constipation and diarrhea Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis Diverticular disease Gallbladder disease Heartburn and GERD

Mayo Clinic on Digestive 4th Ed: How to Prevent and Treat Common Stomach and Gut Problems

Khanna M.B.B.S., Sahil

From the doctors at Mayo Clinic, the top-ranked hospital in the U.S., this book is a complete guide to understanding and living with arthritis. Find the latest expertise on various forms of arthritis, medications and other treatment options, and self care to successfully manage joint pain and continue an active life. If you have joint pain, you know it can lead to frustrating limitations in daily life. In fact, arthritis is the most common cause of disability in the United States. This complex group of joint diseases — osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and many other forms — affects at least 54 million Americans. But living with arthritis doesn’t have to mean sitting on the sidelines. Understanding the cause of your joint pain is key to finding relief. This book offers the same expert knowledge that Mayo Clinic doctors, nurses and therapists use in caring for patients. Gain a better grasp of how arthritis works, discover the latest advances in treatment options, and find out how activity, your diet, work and daily habits play a role in managing the disease. These tools can help you take control of joint pain to live more comfortably and get back to the activities you love. Mayo Clinic Guide to Arthritis is divided into three parts: Part 1 breaks down different forms of arthritis and joint pain to help you understand their causes, their signs and symptoms, and what each may mean for your health. Part 2 explores the latest in arthritis treatments, including new medications to slow or stop the disease, improved options for joint surgery, joint injections, and evidence-based guidance on pain control and integrative medicine. Part 3 provides practical tips for living with arthritis. Chapters focus on staying active, eating a healthy diet, caring for your mental health, protecting your joints, traveling and working.

Mayo Clinic Guide to Arthritis: Managing Joint Pain for an Active Life

Peterson M.D., Lynne S.

From the rheumatology experts at Mayo Clinic comes a complete guide on arthritis. This book is filled with proven, science-based research on arthritis and its related conditions, recommended treatment plans for relieving joint stiffness and pain, and essential self-care tips to help you live a life free from debilitating arthritis symptoms. Each year, more than 50 million Americans suffer from joint inflammation and swelling caused by arthritis. Too many people have first-hand experience with the crippling effects of the disease, effects that can harm one’s ability to work, move, and complete normal tasks in day-to-day life. However, knowing more about arthritis can help you move past its impairments. Mayo Clinic Guide to Arthritis combines knowledge from the rheumatology experts at the Mayo Clinic to teach readers about the causes and risks associated with different types of arthritis—like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and other back and spine disorders—and how to spot the warning signs of each condition. Following the latest developments in arthritis research, the book then highlights different treatment options available for managing the pain, including medications, surgical procedures, physical therapies, and types of integrative medicine. Finally, readers will learn how to live with arthritis and protect their joints while staying active, maintaining a healthy diet, going to work, and even traveling. With this all-inclusive reference guide from the Mayo Clinic, learn how to adopt a healthy lifestyle, seek professional support, and control and minimize joint inflammation, to relieve arthritic pain once and for all.

Mayo Clinic on Arthritis : Managing Joint Pain for an Active Life Hardcover

Lynne S. Peterson

A complete guide with practical information and support for parents of children from newborn to three years old, by childcare experts at the renowned Mayo Clinic. Written by doctors who are also parents. Updated and Revised 2nd edition. Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby’s First Years is a trusted and essential resource for new and experienced parents alike. In this fully reviewed and updated second edition, you’ll find practical guidance on caring for the new little one in your family, from birth to age 3. Inside you’ll find evidence-based advice on giving your baby the best nutrition and introducing your toddler to solids, tips for forming healthy sleep habits, strategies for dealing with fussiness and tantrums, advice on establishing a secure bond with your child, monthly updates on your child’s growth and development, and much more.

Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years, 2nd Edition: Revised and Updated

Cook M.D., Dr. Walter

Klaas M.D., Dr. Kelsey

Family Relationships

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