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The first patient-to-patient guide for people living with Long COVID - with expert advice and an afterword by the leading research scientist. For people living with Long COVID, navigating the uncharted territory of this new chronic illness can be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648283164Author Claudia ChristianFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Floating World PressPublisher Floating World PressWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)...

A harrowing memoir of life with manic depression. All In My Head reveals the terrible reality of the condition and it's devastating impact on the life of a young woman. 'When I'm manic all I remember is the moment. When I'm depressed all I...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757003738Author Mandip S. KangFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One Publishers

Diabetes and Wellbeing presents a range of effective psychological principles proven to positively impact the emotional wellbeing of individuals with type 1 and 2 diabetes. The guide takes an explicitly CBT approach to motivate sufferers in essential...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647397241Author Kate McNulty, LcswFormat PaperbackImprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge Press

'If you are hungry for truth and beauty, read this book' Roisin Ingle, The Irish Times'A demonstration of a will to live that is breathtaking ... a work of documentary poetry ... an extraordinary read' The Herald'An unforgettable read about what it means...

'While I don't have any choice in how long I have to live, I do have a choice in how I spend the time I have. And I've chosen not to spend it constantly stressing about cancer. I've chosen to enjoy the little things. I've chosen to laugh. And I've chosen...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646111541Author Kellie BlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 191mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847164827Author Sam WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Emerald PublishingPublisher Emerald PublishingWeight(grams) 236g

Philip's mum has breast cancer. Philip wants to be a stand-up comedian like his hero, Harry Hill. Now he has to find the funny side of an unfunny subject, to help his mum - and himself. Philip is twelve years old and life is pretty good. He gets on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641528665Author Caitlin SamsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

"Engaging, accessible and ultimately optimistic account" - BBC Medical Editor Fergus Walsh "DISEASE X sets out a game-changing plan for how the world can learn from Covid-19 and be ready for the next pandemic." - Tony Blair, former British Prime Minister...

* Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize *Honest, intelligent and unsentimental, Patient 1 is a startling self-portrait written with wit and vulnerability, and a unique testament to the power of hope in the face of illness.Charlotte Raven had...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062666482Author Dean SherzaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperOneWeight(grams) 295g

At the beginning of the 1990s, Linda Grant's mother, Rose, was diagnosed with Dementia. In Remind Me Who I Am, Again Linda Grant tells the story of Rose's illness and tries to reconstruct the history of their Jewish immigrant family, stalking them from...

An informative, compassionate guide for cancer patients and their loved ones Each year, more than 1 million people get treated for cancer, and most of these will undergo chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or both. This reassuring, optimistic guide helps...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913467401Author Pippa PageFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Eight15 LtdPublisher Eight15 LtdWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm * 5mm

From covering the front lines of the Gulf War to investigating Colombian drug lords to living with freedom fighters in the mountains of Afghanistan, war correspondent Brad Willis was accustomed to risk. But when mortal danger came, it was from an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306846960Author William DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Hachette GoPublisher Hachette GoWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 25mm

The beloved best seller has been revised and expanded for the fifth edition.Jolene Brackey has a vision: that we will soon look beyond the challenges of Alzheimer's disease to focus more of our energies on creating moments of joy. When people have...

The time has come to further challenge biomedical and clinical thinking about dementia, which has for so long underpinned policy and practice. Framing dementia as a disability, this book takes a rights-based approach to expand the debate. Applying a...

The go-to step-by-step guide that walks you through the first days, weeks, and months of your diagnosis--fully revised and updated Gretchen Becker was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 1996; over the past twenty years, she has educated herself on every...

Shane Carthy writes frankly and eloquently about his journey over the last five years. He details, without overdramatising, the downward spiral which, days after producing a man-of-the-match display in Dublin's 2014 Leinster under-21 final win over...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922577597Author Elizabeth MonroeFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Elizabeth MonroePublisher Elizabeth MonroeWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647393243Author Ranelle KirchnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...

An inspired guide to sustaining compassion. The Buddha taught the practices of loving kindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity. These guide us in cultivating positive emotions and minimising harmful ones. Poet, writer, activist, mentor, and...

In this panoramic and up-to-date account, we learn how the Black Death, smallpox, the Spanish flu and other great epidemics have led to enormous sufferings and mass death, as well as contributing to the fall of empires and changing the course of history...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592409174Author Thomas GoetzFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 237g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250751478Author T MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578264070Author Kimberly AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Publisher Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956559944Author Dr Nicola StreetenFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646117505Author Daphne Olivier LDN, RD, CDCES, IFNCPFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Callisto Media Inc.Publisher Callisto Media Inc.Weight(grams)...

When her own mother died, Margaret Rice realised how completely unprepared she and her family had been for the experience of companioning a loved one who is dying. So she decided to go in search of the information she couldn't find when she most needed...

A moving, thought-provoking and uplifting story of a wonderful mother, daughter relationship.Gloria Hunniford's daughter, TV presenter Caron Keating, was 34 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. The next seven years of Caron's life, and her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976794462Author Andreas MoritzFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Ener-Chi.comPublisher Ener-Chi.comWeight(grams) 88g

Afterword by Alzheimer's Research UK. 'Shobna Gulati is the Northern heroine of a nation' - Lemn Sissay'Lucid and probing' - Guardian'Wonderful and emotional, a masterpiece of resilience.' - Emma Kennedy Remember Me? is a memoir about caring for a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757002779Author Dirk BenedictFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One PublishersWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638780878Author Puja Trivedi ParikhFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...