New Medicine: Complete Family Health Guide Book

Integrated Medicine
Well-being and Health     12
Conventional Medicine     24
Nutritional Therapy     32
Bodywork Therapies     48
Western Herbal Medicine     64
Homeopathy     70
Traditional Chinese Medicine     78
Acupuncture     82
Environmental Health     86
Mind-Body Medicine     94
Psychological Therapy     104
Diseases and Disorders: General Advice & Precautions     110
Brain & Nervous System
Headaches     114
Migraine     119
Neuralgia     124
Neuropathy     127
Memory Impairment     130
Dementia     133
Dizziness and Vertigo     137
Multiple Sclerosis     140
Chronic Pain     144
Stroke     148
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome     152
Motion Sickness     154
Skin
Acne     158
Herpes Simplex     162
Shingles     165
Eczema     167
Psoriasis     172
Urticaria     176
Ringworm and Athlete's Foot     178
Eyes &Ears
Cataracts     182
Macular Degeneration     184
Tinnitus     188
Earache     191
Respiratory System
Sinusitis     196
Colds and Flu     200
Asthma     205
Digestive & Urinary Systems
Peptic Ulcer and Gastritis     212
Crohn's Disease     216
Common Digestive Disorders     219
Irritable Bowel Syndrome     222
Ulcerative Colitis     227
Gallstones     230
Hepatitis     234
Cystitis     238
Circulatory System
Hypertension     244
Angina     249
Coronary Artery Disease     252
Palpitations     258
Varicose Veins     261
Raynaud's Disease     264
Musculoskeletal System
Back and Neck Pain     268
Sciatica     272
Prolapsed Disk     274
Sports Injuries     277
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder     280
Frozen Shoulder     282
Bursitis     284
Repetitive Strain Injury     286
Osteoarthritis     289
Rheumatoid Arthritis      293
Fibromyalgia     298
Gout     302
Ankylosing Spondylitis     305
Osteoporosis     308
Hormonal System
Diabetes Mellitus     314
Thyroid Problems     319
Women's Health
Premenstrual Syndrome     324
Menstrual Cramps     328
Heavy Menstrual Periods     331
Endometriosis     334
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome     337
Menopausal Problems     339
Vaginal Yeast     344
Infertility in Women     346
Sexual Problems in Women     350
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Morning Sickness     356
Labor     358
Postpartum Depression     362
Breast-feeding Problems     365
Men's Health
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy     370
Male Infertility     373
Erectile Dysfunction     376
Children's Health
Diaper Rash     382
Oral Yeast     383
Teething     384
Head Lice     385
Croup     387
Otitis Media with Effusion     388
Colic     390
Children's Fevers     391
Tonsillitis and Enlarged Adenoids     392
Mumps     395
Measles     396
Rubella     398
Pertussis     399
Chickenpox     400
ADHD     402
Mind & Emotions
Coping with Stress     408
Phobias     411
Anxiety and Panic Disorder     414
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder     419
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder     422
Schizophrenia     425
Substance Dependency     428
Seasonal Affective Disorder     432
Coping with Bereavement     434
Depression     436
Eating Disorders     441
Obesity     444
Sleep Disorders     448
Stuttering     452
Allergies & Systemic Disorders
Food Allergies and Intolerances     456
Allergic Rhinitis     459
Mononucleosis     463
Cancer Support     464
HIV and AIDS     470
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome     474
Jet Lag     478
Glossary of Terms     480
Finding a Practitioner     485
Useful Websites and Addresses     486
Primary Treatment References      492
Index     500
Acknowledgments     512