Thorsons Health Series – Herpes Simplex: The Complete Guide to Treatment - Softcover

Harknett, Philippa

 
9780722529829: Thorsons Health Series – Herpes Simplex: The Complete Guide to Treatment

Synopsis

What is herpes? What causes it? Can it be cured? Herpes is diagnosed in 50per cent of patients every year. It is a much misunderstood condition which can recur chronically. This guide answers questions a sufferer may have, and addresses conventional and complementary healing methods.

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About the Author

Philippa Harknett is a health journalist based in New Zealand and Britain.

From the Back Cover

RECOMMENDED BY THE BRITISH HERPES ASSOCIATION.

• What is Herpes?
• How do you catch it?
• Is it dangerous?
• Can it be cured?

This informative and practical book provides answers to all the common questions surrounding herpes and draws on the latest medical research to explain the symptoms and progress of the virus, and how to prevent and treat it.

With clear, straightforward advice on diet, exercise, boosting the immune system and how to deal with stress, this book takes a thorough look at the many ways you can help yourself. It explains which anti-viral drugs are used to combat herpes, looks at the role played by complementary medicine and includes some promising new treatments.

Philippa Harknett is a health journalist based in New Zealand and Britain.

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