Education about multiple sclerosis has traditionally been medically oriented and related to disease and dysfunction. In contrast, this brand-new second edition of the guide continues to focus on staying well in the presence of MS, a disease that -- while incurable -- can be managed. The book covers a broad spectrum of topics related to MS and its effects, focusing especially on the needs of those who have been living with the disease for some time. Practical tips on self-care are designed to promote maximum independence, well-being, and productivity. The theme of the book -- wellness -- can be…mehr
Education about multiple sclerosis has traditionally been medically oriented and related to disease and dysfunction. In contrast, this brand-new second edition of the guide continues to focus on staying well in the presence of MS, a disease that -- while incurable -- can be managed. The book covers a broad spectrum of topics related to MS and its effects, focusing especially on the needs of those who have been living with the disease for some time. Practical tips on self-care are designed to promote maximum independence, well-being, and productivity. The theme of the book -- wellness -- can be described by the acronym: Weighing options Eating well Living to your fullest Learning new skills Needing others Evaluating situations realistically Surviving stress Staying responsible
Nancy Joyce Holland, EdD, RN, MSCN, is retired from her role as vice president of Clinical Programs at the National MS Society in New York, where she served in various capacities since 1988, including as national director and later vice president of Chapter and Community Services and vice president of Client and Community Services.
Inhaltsangabe
"An Overview of Multiple Sclerosis. Managing the Disease Process and Its Symptoms The Promise of Research Disease Management Fatigue Pain Management Maintaining Joint Flexibility and Mobility Bladder and Bowel Management Skin Care Addressing Cognitive Problems Adjusting to Sexual Changes What Are Complementary and Alternative Treatments? Health, Lifestyle, and Emotional Issues. General Health Issues Exercise Options and Wellness Programs Cardiopulmonary Issues The Role of Nutrition in Multiple Sclerosis Coping and Stress Management In the Community Work, Family, and Community Participation Driving and Other Transportation Issues Fitness and Recreation Life Planning Accessible and Safe Home Design Managing Financial Resources Health Insurance Options Community Living Options Obtaining Personal Assistance Appendices Resources Glossary"
"An Overview of Multiple Sclerosis. Managing the Disease Process and Its Symptoms The Promise of Research Disease Management Fatigue Pain Management Maintaining Joint Flexibility and Mobility Bladder and Bowel Management Skin Care Addressing Cognitive Problems Adjusting to Sexual Changes What Are Complementary and Alternative Treatments? Health, Lifestyle, and Emotional Issues. General Health Issues Exercise Options and Wellness Programs Cardiopulmonary Issues The Role of Nutrition in Multiple Sclerosis Coping and Stress Management In the Community Work, Family, and Community Participation Driving and Other Transportation Issues Fitness and Recreation Life Planning Accessible and Safe Home Design Managing Financial Resources Health Insurance Options Community Living Options Obtaining Personal Assistance Appendices Resources Glossary"
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