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No More Kidney Stones John S. Rodman

No More Kidney Stones By John S. Rodman

No More Kidney Stones by John S. Rodman


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A complete program for preventing and treating painful kidney stones. One in fifteen Americans will experience the excruciating pain of a kidney stone; more than half of this number will suffer a recurrence.

No More Kidney Stones Summary

No More Kidney Stones by John S. Rodman

A complete program for preventing and treating painful kidney stones One in fifteen Americans will experience the excruciating pain of a kidney stone; more than half of this number will suffer a recurrence. This breakthrough resource, written by an internationally renowned expert in the field of kidney stones and a dietary specialist, gives kidney stone sufferers the means to eliminate this afflication from their lives forever. It offers an effective and easy--to--follow plan to break the painful cycle of stone formation through simple diet and lifestyle changes. * This program can stop repeat attacks in 96 per cent of cases * Offers specific, detailed remedies to prevent the formation of the four major types of kidney stones * Discusses the similarities and differences in kidney stones for both men and women JOHN RODMAN, M.D., (New York, New York) is affiliated with New York Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital and is an assistant professor of medicine at Cornell University Medical College. CYNTHIA SEIDMAN, M.S., R.D., (New York, New York) is Director of Dietary Services at Rockefeller University Hospital. RORY JONES is a freelance medical writer.

About John S. Rodman

JOHN S. RODMAN, M.D., is Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Cornell University School of Medicine in New York City, and a member of the attending staffs at New York Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital. CYNTHIA SEIDMAN, M.S., R.D., is Director of Dietary Services at The Rockefeller University Hospital in New York City. RORY JONES, an award--winning writer and TV producer, has done extensive work on health and medical topics.

Table of Contents

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT KIDNEY STONES. The Kidney Stone Boom. The Urinary System. How Your Kidneys Balance Your Body. Not All Kidney Stones Are Created Equal. How and Why Kidney Stones Form. Why Kidney Stones Are So Painful. How Much Water Do I Really Have to Drink? Dietary Troublemakers. Medical Conditions That Can Cause Kidney Stones. Dieting Your Way to a Kidney Stone. Men and Stones. Women and Stones. The Workup. THE PLAN. No More Kidney Stones. Finding the Diet That is Right for You. Lifestyles of the Kidney Stone Former. Operation Oxalate. Modifying Recipes and Controlling Portions. Health Food Store Hazards. Special Occasions: Parties and Other Excuses to Cheat. Ethnic Cuisines. Staying Motivated. MEDICINES, SPECIALISTS, AND PROCEDURES. TREATMENT. Choosing a Specialist. Medications. Technology: Old and New. Appendices. Bibliography. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

Additional information

GOR001747414
9780471125877
0471125873
No More Kidney Stones by John S. Rodman
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
1996-10-08
240
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