Optimal Health with Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to Integrating Lifestyle, Alternative, and Conventional Medicine: An Integrative Guide to ... Therapies for a Lifetime of Wellness - Softcover

Giroux, Monique L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 193630385X ISBN 13: 9781936303854

Publisher: Demos Health, 2015

Synopsis

Safely integrate complementary, alternative, and lifestyle medicine with conventional medicine in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. For many with Parkinson's disease, adding complementary, alternative, and lifestyle therapies to a care plan can result in symptom relief and a higher quality of life without compromising conventional treatment. Written by a board-certified neurologist and expert in mind-body medicine, Optimal Health with Parkinson's Disease provides a thorough and up-to-date guide to a variety of therapies so that you and your health care team can make informed decisions to help you achieve optimal health. Key Features:* Learn the benefits of a holistic approach* Find effective, low risk therapies for symptom relief such as tremor, muscle rigidity, depression, constipation, and insomnia* Understand the pros and cons of popular diet and exercise approaches* Determine which integrative therapies are best for you* Personalize your treatment plan to help meet your goals

About this title

About the Author:

Monique L. Giroux, MD, is co-founder of the Movement and Neuro performance Center of Colorado, USA and medical director of movement disorders and deep brain stimulation at Swedish Hospital, in Englewood, Colorado, USA. She is board certified in neurology and trained in integrative medicine.

About this edition

• Publisher: Demos Health
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 193630385X
• ISBN 13: 9781936303854
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 322