The Wahls protocol : how I beat progressive MS using Paleo principles and functional medicine
Wahls, Terry L.2014
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This title features an integrative approach to healing chronic auto-immune conditions by a doctor, researcher and sufferer of progressive MS. An integrative approach to healing chronic auto-immune conditions by a doctor, researcher and sufferer of progressive MS. Like many doctors, Dr. Terry Wahls focused on treating her patients' ailments with drugs or surgical procedures; until she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2000. Within three years, her back and stomach muscles had weakened to the point where she needed a tilt-recline wheelchair. Dr. Wahls began studying the latest research on autoimmune disease and brain biology and decided to get her vitamins from her diet rather than pills.
Main title:
The Wahls protocol : how I beat progressive MS using Paleo principles and functional medicine / Terry Wahls, M.D. with Eve Adamson.
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Avery, a member of Penguin Group (USA), [2014]
Collation:
viii, 421 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-412) and index.
ISBN:
9781583335215 (hardback)
Dewey class:
616.834
Language:
English
Subject:
Wahls, Terry L. -- HealthMultiple sclerosis -- Patients -- RehabilitationPhysicians -- Diseases -- BiographyMultiple sclerosis -- Exercise therapyMultiple sclerosis -- Diet therapyHEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / MusculoskeletalHEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Nervous System (incl. Brain)HEALTH & FITNESS / Healthy LivingHealth and WellbeingFamily & healthDiseases & disordersPopular medicine & healthCoping with illness & specific conditionsComplementary therapies, healing & healthHealth & wholefood cookeryCookery for specific diets & conditionsNeurology & clinical neurophysiologyAllergiesDietetics & nutrition
BRN:
233826