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One and only Ivan stories volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
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"It's no secret that yoga increases muscular flexibility and strength, but you may not know that yoga is a proven treatment for back pain, knee pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other chronic pain conditions. Yoga also helps to ease the stress, anxiety, and depression that can create and reinforce pain, making you feel more comfortable in both your mind and your body. Written by a yoga instructor and former chronic pain sufferer, Yoga for Pain Relief...
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Publisher
Allen and Unwin
Language
English
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The human spine is not well suited for our way of life and as a result back pain is pandemic-there is hardly anyone who has not been bothered by it at some time. Advanced as we are in other areas of science, with fixing backs we are little further ahead. This book breaks new ground, and is written for sufferers and practitioners alike. In layman's language it charts a new, easy-to-understand model for the way the human spine breaks down, starting...
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Viking
Language
English
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"This new edition addresses current developments in cancer research and offers more tips on how people living with cancer can fight it and how healthy people can prevent it. The new edition includes: the latest research on anticancer foods, including new alternatives to sugar and cautions about some that are now on the market; new information about how vitamin D strengthens the immune system; warnings about common food contaminants that have recently...
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Rosemary Baker
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
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"After some time and a lot of experimentation I found a way to cure my back pain by doing 2 very simple exercises taking up less than 5 minutes every morning for 2 weeks. The results were nothing short of miraculous!.I'm now sharing all my great tips with you in this simple straight to the point book."--
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New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2007
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1 online resource (192 p.)
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English
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"Get Chronic Pain Under Control. Have you tried a number of approaches to manage chronic pain without much relief? The discouraging cycle of hope followed by frustration and continued pain can be as damaging to your quality of life as pain itself. To address this problem, the most current approaches to pain management advocate living well despite pain. They encourage pain sufferers to set aside their struggle with pain and learn the skills they need...
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Juanita White
Pub. Date
2012.
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1 online resource
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English
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"There is no one way better than another to relieve arthritis pain. You will often need a combination of methods which you will add to, and drop, over time. While no one single technique is guaranteed to produce complete and consistent pain relief, this publication details 22 time-tested, drug-free methods that really work!."--
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Sally White
Pub. Date
2012.
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1 online resource
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English
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"Migraine has become a dreaded word for the thousands of sufferers all over the world. It is a disease that can put you out of action for a couple of hours or for a couple of days. Because of this it has an enormous effect on the economies of the world. There is no definite cure for these debilitating headaches and science has not yet proved what the exact cause is. I have made a study of the remedies and realise that unless you want to become a victim...
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New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (152 p.)
Language
English
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"Get Migraines Under Control If you're a migraine sufferer, you want to know what you can do to make the pain go away-now! This collection of straightforward tips cuts through the hype about migraine headaches to offer you the simple, scientific truth about how to get your migraines under control. It begins by helping you get a correct diagnosis, and then it guides you to track your own personal headache triggers. Medical treatment is sometimes...
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New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2010
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1 online resource (192 p.)
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English
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"If you have pain, it's important to understand where it's coming from-but finding the source of your pain is more complex than it seems. Trigger points, contracted portions of muscle cells, can refer pain to other areas of your body, so the trigger points that cause your pain may not be located in the area where you feel the symptoms. Unless your health care provider has been trained in trigger point diagnosis and treatment, you may not get more...
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Bull Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (340 pages)
Language
English
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Chronic pain includes many types of conditions from a variety of causes. This book is designed to help those suffering from chronic pain learn to better manage pain so they can get on with living a satisfying, fulfilling life. This resource stresses four concepts: each person with chronic pain is unique, and there is no one treatment or approach that is right for everybody; there are many things people with chronic pain can do to feel better and become...
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Valerie DeLaune
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1 online resource
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English
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"75% of pain is caused by trigger points (areas of contracted cells in muscle tissue), but they are drastically under-diagnosed as the source of pain. Trigger points may refer pain and other symptoms both in the local area and/or to other areas of the body, but since over 74% of trigger points are not located in the area where you feel pain, treating the local area does not resolve the problem most of the time. The most common "referral patterns"...
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Kenneth Kee
Pub. Date
2012.
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1 online resource
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English
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"Backache is one of the most common complaints by patients seen in a family doctor's clinic. The complaint may be:1. Constant aching, pain or stiffness that occurs anywhere along your spine, from the base of the neck to the hips.2. Sharp pain in the neck, upper back, or lower back, especially after lifting heavy objects or other strenuous activity.3. Chronic ache in the middle or lower back, especially after sitting or standing for long period of...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Journalist Beth Macy brings us to the next frontier of the opioid crisis, telling the story of the everyday heroes fighting to stem the tide of drug overdose in communities that are too often left to fend for themselves, and of the activists and relatives of the dead who are still struggling for accountability in America's courts"--
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Publisher
Bull Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (392 pages)
Language
Español
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Completely redesigned for easy reading and fully updated with the latest research and information on current practices, medication, legal matters, and specific conditions, this new edition of a vital resource is full of tips, suggestions, and strategies to deal with chronic illness and symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, shortness of breath, disability, and depression. It encourages readers to develop individual approaches to setting goals, making decisions,...
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"Author presents her 8-Step Escape Anxiety program, used at the Betty Ford Center and other treatment facilities, developed after her own experience of hospitalization for anxiety disorders and related alcoholism. Program is based on her concept of Neurogenesis Meditative Therapy (NMT) that integrates practices of progressive relaxation, mindfulness meditation, guided imagery meditation, hypnotherapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy"--
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English
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"A Personalized Approach to Feeling Better Struggling with fibromyalgia (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a triple challenge: Not only must you deal with pain, exhaustion, and other symptoms, but you also have to contend with health-care providers who often won't acknowledge that you're actually sick, and a confusing array of health care options. In twenty years of practice, author Lynette Bassman has seen many people with FMS and CFS....
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English
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"Your mood, thoughts, and emotions can affect your perception of pain and even your ability to heal. In fact, your past life experiences influence your current physical challenges: "your biography influences your biology." While treatments like medication and physical therapy can be enormously beneficial to the body, to maximize pain relief, it's necessary to take advantage of the mind's healing abilities. This book offers a revolutionary new treatment...
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Kristina Woodall
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
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"Learn how to harness your inner healing power through self-hypnosis; tailor this "well within" to manage the pain that's holding you back from living the life you want to experience. Specifically, this is a practical, step-by-step guide that you can actually use (Book 2 of 10 in the series, "The Well Within"). It teaches you how to enter, deepen, and exit self-hypnosis. It also provides you with two self-hypnosis "scripts" that help you work directly...
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