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The Numb Foot Book - How to Treat and Prevent Peripheral Neuropathy (Numb Toes)
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The Numb Foot Book - How to Treat and Prevent Peripheral Neuropathy (Numb Toes) | Paperback

by Dr. Alexander McLellan (Author), Dr. Marc Spitz (Author), April Jackson (Editor), Chris Gibson (Editor)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Medpress
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  238 Pages
Publication Date:  September 02, 2008
Sales Rank:  84,722th


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The Numb Foot Book, is the latest addition to the best selling Numb Toes series, and has quickly become the must read book for Diabetics or anyone suffering from peripheral neuropathy. Drs. Alex McLellan and Marc Spitz have taken the reins from the legendary John Senneff, who pioneered layperson literature by focussing on treatment and coping options for neuropathy (nerve pain) sufferers. This new book is considered the best in the series to date. WHAT IS COVERED:1-The latest information on medical treatment options, including oral and topical drugs and their side effects.2-The most important nutritional supplements which can slow the progression or even reverse peripheral neuropathy.3-New treatments such as Laser and Infrared therapy.4-The best of the alternative and complementary treatments including Tai Chi, Acupuncture and Natural Medicines.5-Practical advice on how to improve walking and balance problems. 6-A look ahead at upcoming new treatment options.7-The personal stories and case studies of other neuropathy sufferers.


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.5 based on 2 reviews)

The Numb Foot Book - How to Treat and Prevent Peripheral Neuropathy (Numb Toes) by Jewell E. Fritz 4 Stars
June 13, 2009
This book was helpful, but since there is no cure for Peripheral Neuropathy, there isn't much new information, just review of what's already been written. However, it's good to get a fresh face oh what little we know about this disease.

The Numb Foot Book by Edna M Godfrey (Meadow Vista Ca USA) 5 Stars
March 17, 2009
It was recommended by the Neuropathy Support Group and it lived up to it's reputation. I learned a lot. Edna G

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