Conquering Your Child'S Chronic Pain: A Paediatrician'S Guide For Reclai Ming A Normal Childhood
Author: Zeltzer, Lonnie
ISBN: 9780060570170
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2005
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 134mm x 186mm x 19mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A child’s chronic pain undermines school performance and social and emotional health, erodes finances, and devastates the family. This book reveals what parents can do to alleviate their child’s pain on a daily basis. Dr. Zeltzer’s clinic is renowned for treatment of pediatric pain stemming from headaches, arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, and more, via a multidisciplinary approach combining modern medicine with complementary methods such as hypnotherapy, yoga, acupuncture, and biofeedback. Based on more than 30 years’ study, Dr. Zeltzer offers ways to help the child take control of pain and ultimately become pain-free. She explains how to soothe the nervous system; reactivate the body’s natural pain control mechanisms; determine which medications are most effective; implement relaxation techniques; and more. “It is never too late to treat pain in children, no matter how long it has lasted,” says Dr. Zeltzer. Her book offers help to families desperately in need.
ISBN: 9780060570170
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2005
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 134mm x 186mm x 19mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A child’s chronic pain undermines school performance and social and emotional health, erodes finances, and devastates the family. This book reveals what parents can do to alleviate their child’s pain on a daily basis. Dr. Zeltzer’s clinic is renowned for treatment of pediatric pain stemming from headaches, arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, and more, via a multidisciplinary approach combining modern medicine with complementary methods such as hypnotherapy, yoga, acupuncture, and biofeedback. Based on more than 30 years’ study, Dr. Zeltzer offers ways to help the child take control of pain and ultimately become pain-free. She explains how to soothe the nervous system; reactivate the body’s natural pain control mechanisms; determine which medications are most effective; implement relaxation techniques; and more. “It is never too late to treat pain in children, no matter how long it has lasted,” says Dr. Zeltzer. Her book offers help to families desperately in need.