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Opportunities for Discovery: Seeing What Others Do Not See

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Report copyright infringementby Martin G. Myers (Author)A word from the author: Many readers probably think that books about science, especially medicine, are complicated and difficult to understand. In deciding to write about my experience in research, I realized that my choice of topics had involved answers to practical questions which would be of interest to most people. You don't have to be a graduate in medicine, biology or chemistry to understand what I saw as being important in our dai...

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Report copyright infringementby Brenda M. Lee (Author)You've just heard the words: "You have breast cancer." Now what?There's no handbook for the whirlwind that follows-no script for the appointments, the fear, the changes, or the way your world suddenly feels divided into before and after. But if you're looking for someone who's been there, who understands the chaos and the courage it takes to keep showing up, this book is for you.In It's Not You, It's Cancer: The Slightly Inappropriate Guid...

The Healing Crown: From Hair Loss to Confidence

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Report copyright infringementby Mikaella Celestin (Author)The Healing Crown is a powerful blend of personal testimony, clinical insight, and compassionate guidance from certified trichologist and entrepreneur Mikaella Celestin. After facing her own unexpected journey through hair loss, Mikaella transformed her pain into purpose building a career dedicated to helping others understand their scalp, their health, and their identity.In this deeply honest and empowering book, Mikaella shares the e...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Genis (Author)Steve Genis' autobiography One Step Further is an inspirational story of a young man grappling with the long-term effects of childhood bullying, poor self-image and isolation. Steve talks about growing up in a traditional European family and trying to set an example for his younger siblings whilst at the same time, trying to deal with the pressures of family, adolescence, adulthood and love. Having met many talented and inspirational role mo...

Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Surviving the Beast

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Mbeyi (Author)�� A Story of Survival, Strength, and Faith ��Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is not just morning sickness-it is a battle for survival. In this book, I pull back the curtain on one of the hardest experiences a woman can face, sharing my personal journey through the depths of HG and the fight to bring my child into the world.This book is more than just a story. It's a voice for the unheard, a guide for those lost in the darkness of HG, and a...

Undiagnosed to Death: How My Mother's Writing Captured Our Family's Hidden Battle with Huntington's Disease

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Report copyright infringementby Audrey Roberts (Author), Darlene Gaynor (With)Someone you love is struggling with what seems like personal failures. But what if they are actually fighting the most challenging battle of their life?For years, Audrey Roberts watched her mother, Darlene, struggle with unexplained symptoms, mood swings, job insecurity, and rapidly declining health. The spirited woman within began to disappear. Despite years of trying to get answers from doctors, she went undiagnos...

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Report copyright infringementby Maynard Michael Clark (Author)Maynard Michael Clark was a teenager lost in a world of depression. No one noticed the troubled girl who didn't fit the usual profile of a depressed person with a desire to die. Parents, school educators and her closest friends all missed the signs of a girl drowning in despair. There was one thing that kept her going: music. October Rain: A Journey of Survival recounts seven years of Maynard Michael Clark's battle through depressi...

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Sean Stewart (Author)People don't want to just walk through life but seek to walk into it.Life is far from perfect. Often, it's full of hard choices. Waking up from a coma to discover his eighteen-year-old body contained seven stage-four cancerous tumors, Christopher Stewart's battle for his life began. For Chris, the easy choice was to fight for his life. The hard one was choosing to be himself in the process. Through this journey, Chris saw firsth...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Johnson (Author)On Monday, the 17th of September, 2013, novelist and poet Mike Johnson entered Auckland Central Hospital for some abdominal tests, and was diagnosed with multiple cancers. Nine days later he was discharged with no discernable cancers. This is the story of what happened during those nine days, and the days that followed: the tests, the diagnoses, the mystery, the terror and the healing. Too weak to write, Johnson dictated this book from hand...

Wheelchair Commandos and Legislative Lions

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Logan (Author), Jim Wahner (Author)This memoir uncovers the largely unwritten 20th-century history of Wisconsin's organized movement to secure the rights of people with physical disabilities. Authors Wahner and Logan faithfully trace the work of strong leaders like Ellen Daly, Dan Johnson, and Edith Simons. They, and many other "giants" blazed trails of change and reform. As a result, Wisconsin emerged as a national leader in advancing community-based, in...

What's So Funny? An Autobiography of A Professional Schizophrenian, Artist, Singer and Public Speaker

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Report copyright infringementby Jude Mersereau (Author)Jude began experiencing her illness at the rather young of 16 but despite some difficult early years, she has been relapse free for over 25 years. Her success in dealing with her illness she attributes to faithfully complying with her medication and listening to her doctors and counsellors. She and her husband, George who also has chronic schizophrenia, have been married for 33 years. Together, they have a daughter who is now in her early...

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Report copyright infringementby Lynnette M. Wheeler (Author)HOPE IN THE HARD PLACES Journey Toward Healing Through Invisible Illness. When a young man's health begins to unravel without explanation, he is thrust into a battle he never asked for-and one he must navigate largely on his own. Hope in the Hard places tells the true story of Greg, whose relentless symptoms defied diagnosis and left him searching for answers in a medical world unprepared for the complexity of his illness.As Greg fig...

Essential Oils for Immunity The 18 Best Antimicrobial Oils For Natural Immune Support & Disease Prevention What the Research Shows! Plus How to Use Gu

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Report copyright infringementby Kg Stiles (Author)DISCOVER The Eighteen (18) Most Potent Antimicrobial Essential Oils in Aromatherapy.Learn about the research findings and be given detailed explanations for why each of the recommended essential oils are so effective for natural immunity, as well as how essential oils stimulate the immune response and support a healthy immune system. Additional helpful information about the variety of other benefits and uses for each essential oil is also note...

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Report copyright infringementby Kg Stiles (Author)ESSENTIAL OILS REFERENCE GUIDE LIBRARY6 Book Healing BundleComprehensive Aromatherapy Guide for Natural Healing, Essential Oil Chemistry & Therapeutic BlendingUnlock the power of essential oils with this best-selling six-book aromatherapy bundle, a must-have reference library for anyone interested in natural remedies, holistic wellness, and mind-body healing.Whether you're a beginner exploring how to use essential oils for common ailments ...

Lived Experience of Disability: Disability research and Australian disability policy

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Report copyright infringementby Damian Mellifont (Author)This book is informed by authors with lived experience of disability and genuine disability allies. After providing a brief introduction to the chapters to follow, the book commences by addressing the challenging question of, who has lived experience of disability? The Australian disability policy issues to be discussed in the book are diverse and include: gaps between disability policy intention and the needs of Australians with disabi...

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecka Eden-Bond (Author)Life had already proven to be incredibly difficult for Rebecka, coming from a deprived background where she didn't fit in. Though intensely shy, as she grew into a young woman, her ethereal looks and voice ensured she stood out - with often unwelcome consequences and severe maltreatment. Her aptitude for the performing arts was noticed from a young age, when she was first discovered as an emerging talent, though it would be decades bef...

The Cancer Club: Real Stories from Past and Present Members of the Club No One Asks to Join

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Report copyright infringementby Nicola Wood (Author)Welcome to the club that no one asks to join."Cancer" is a scary word.No one is ever fully prepared to hear it.Whether you're receiving a diagnosis, making yet another hospital visit or supporting a loved one through their cancer story, the uncertainty can leave you feeling powerless and alone.The Cancer Club is a collection of very real stories from past and present members of the club - daughters, sons, parents, siblings, friends and the d...

Normal: A Lifetime of Disabilities, Addictions, and Diagnoses

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Saunders (Author), Kelly Saunders (Foreword by)What happens when survival becomes a full-time job-and normal is redefined every day?In Normal: A Lifetime of Disabilities, Addictions, and Diagnoses, Matthew Saunders shares an unfiltered account of growing up in a family shaped by disability and addiction, navigating adulthood under the weight of chronic illness, and ultimately confronting a Stage IV cancer diagnosis.With honesty, humility, and unexpected...

Ice Cream in the Cupboard: A True Story of Early Onset Alzheimer's

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Report copyright infringementby Pat Moffett (Author)EARLY ONSET ALZHEIMER'S: A LOVE STORY It started with strange behavior-a hostile outburst here, a peculiar lapse of memory there. Then it became violent. The beautiful, vivacious Carmen Moffett was behaving in ways her husband Pat could not understand. Their marriage had been a long love affair. Together, they raised five beautiful children in Great Neck, New York, and were looking forward to planning their retirement together. Then came th...

Tracy's Story - The Other Side of the Coin

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Report copyright infringementby Tracy Lynn Armstrong (Author), Janice Armstrong (Foreword by)Before her passing in 1989 at the age of 25, Tracy Armstrong fought a courageous battle against Spinal Muscular Atrophy, living her life the only way she knew how - with class and dignity. Though confined to a wheelchair, she took the time to write her witty and tender observations about her day-to-day life with SMA. Her book, "Tracy's Story - The Other Side of the Coin", was written by Tracy personal...

Twice: Unpacking Two Journeys Through Cancer

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Report copyright infringementby Ellie O'Brien (Author)Ellie's eldest son Jack has the honour of joining the ranks of being a childhood cancer survivor. When Jack was eight years old, he was playing street hockey with his younger brother, Noah, who poked him in the side with a hockey stick. This hit ruptured a Wilms tumour they didn't know Jack had. Although Jack's illness was an incredibly difficult time for their family, many hidden blessings and life lessons were revealed. The first part of...

The Last Laugh: Fighting Cancer With Wit and Humor

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Report copyright infringementby Robby Lee Feldman (Author)When told she had a brain tumor the size of a golf ball, Eleanor said, "I never did like golf." This was the beginning of her five-month battle with brain cancer fought with the weapons of sharp wit and a will to win. This book is a mesmerizing collection of funny things that Eleanor said during those five months, punctuated by the heart-wrenching realities of her illness. It weaves humor and pathos into a unique fabric of human emotio...

Ayurveda: A Practical Guide: The Science of Self Healing

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Report copyright infringementby Vasant Lad (Author)Most popular general introduction to Ayurveda, the alternate health science of India. Number of Pages: 175 Dimensions: 0.42 x 8.56 x 5.42 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 28, 1993

Sunshine Rose: What My Mother Taught Me about Aging, Alzheimer's, and the End of Life

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Report copyright infringementby Camille Grafer (Author)Camille Grafer describes the journey she and her mother took after Mama Rose was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Recalling the life of her mother--a widow raising her only child in Chicago in the 1950s--Camille tells the story of her own transitions as a caregiver. Her loving tribute is filled with strategies for how to face this illness with generosity and humor. Number of Pages: 264 Dimensions: 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN ...

F*ck Cancer: Commanding a Comeback When Your Body Has Turned On You

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Report copyright infringementby Farla Efros (Author)When life threatens to collapse, you can still choose your comeback. For most of my life, I've dealt in chaos. I was a retail turnaround specialist, and I knew how to bring order to the mayhem and fix anything that was broken. Except, as it turned out, my own sense of invincibility.For years, I lived with the quiet knowledge that cancer ran in my family like an inherited storm-my sister, my mother, and my grandmother were taken by the diseas...

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Report copyright infringementby Fatemeh Rezaei Sajadinia (Author)I'm Still Here!To the Cancer That Changed My Life for the BetterBy Fatemeh Rezaei SajadiniaA gripping memoir of survival, self-discovery, and radical hope.When Dr. Fatemeh Sajadinia-a devoted physiotherapist, mother, and healer-was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, her world was shattered. But instead of surrendering to fear, she chose an extraordinary path: to fight on her own terms.In I'm Still Here!, Fatemeh...

Nature Fights Back: The Mineral Activators - My Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Irene Fisher (Author)The importance of minerals in our life. 'Nature Fights Back' is a book that Irene Fisher has produced to document the importance of having bioavailable minerals in our diet or as supplements to maintain our health and to restore our health where it has been compromised.In the present COVid 19 corona virus pandemic, less exposed and healthy people seem to be surviving, even after infection.In Germany there are still people who take minerals ...

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Policoff (Author)How do you go on when your world shatters twice?When Stephen Policoff's adopted daughter Anna was four, a freak accident landed her in the ER. Seven months and countless tests later, the Mayo Clinic delivered a devastating diagnosis-Niemann-Pick Type C, a rare and fatal genetic illness; most children with it do not live past thirteen. As Anna's illness progressed, so did her buoyant personality and love for Broadway musicals, her younge...

Over the Rainbow..... Finding Happiness with Bipolar

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Report copyright infringementby Cathie Temple (Author), White Magic Studios (Cover Design by)Over the Rainbow is how I felt when my life seemed to flow.Dreams came true and I felt so much happier than ever before.I was in a new and wonderful world.Bipolar is an illness that can creep up on you. From elated feelings into a deluge of depression. I longed to be happy and was forever chasing a dream of contentment and happiness.In my book I explain how it all started, travelling overseas, frighte...

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Report copyright infringementby Dennis O'Brien (Author)Dennis O'Brien is a Mechanical Engineer who was a senior director in an Australian consulting practice with branch offices in various locations around the world. He worked in many of these locations on major projects. While this was happening, he suffered from a rare disease caused by a tumour on the pituitary gland. Like many rare diseases this remained undiagnosed for years and had a major impact on his health. This included extensive t...

Fatman in Recovery: Tales from the Brink of Obesity

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Report copyright infringementby Jay Sochoka (Author)Jay Sochoka overcomes food addiction and family struggles as he evolves from a 306 lb. Fatman to a Boston Marathon qualifier, finding faith, love and self-acceptance along the way. Number of Pages: 178 Dimensions: 0.41 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 09, 2010

Real Life Anti-Aging Health Strategies: Lifestyle Habits to look your youngest, achieve vitality, and sustain a sound mind

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Report copyright infringementby Jackleine Spring (Author)If you feel tired, foggy, inflamed, or like your body is aging faster than it should - something isn't working right.And it's not just "getting older."Most people accept these changes as normal. But in many cases, they're not.In Real Life Anti-Aging Health Strategies, Jackleine Spring shares the exact daily habits she uses to restore energy, improve skin quality, and maintain a noticeably younger, healthier, and more vibrant appearance....