Living well with autoimmune diseases : a rheumatologist's guide to taking charge of your health
(2025)
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
NEW HEALTH
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025
©2025
©2025
DESCRIPTION
309 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781421451244, 1421451247 :, 9781421451626, 142145162X, 1421451247, 9781421451244
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Introduction -- Pearls and myths -- Primer on autoimmunity -- Lupus Vasculitis -- Sjogren's syndrome -- Fibromyalgia -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Psoriatic arthritis -- Myositis -- Sscleroderma -- Depression in rheumatic diseases -- Diet and rheumatic diseases -- Parting advice for rheumatic diseases -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index
"In this compassionate guide, Dr. Julius Birnbaum offers essential advice for navigating the complex world of various autoimmune diseases. This resource will help patients, caregivers, and health care professionals understand the diagnosis, management, and treatment of conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, and more."--