Download or read book The Patients Guide to Charcot Marie Tooth Disorders written by Francisco Gondim and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Official Patient s Sourcebook on Charcot Marie Tooth Disorder written by James N. Parker and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to charcot-marie-tooth disorder (also Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (Variant); Charcot-Marie-Tooth-Roussy-Levy Disease; Hereditary Areflexic Dystasia; Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy; Hereditary motor and sensory neu-ropathy; Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on charcot-marie-tooth disorder. Given patients' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, chapters include glossaries of technical or uncommon terms.
Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth Disease written by Patrick Marshwell and published by No Fluff Publishing . This book was released on 2022-10-07 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The term "Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease," usually abbreviated as "CMT," refers to a group of inherited conditions that affect the nerves in the extremities and can lead to nerve damage. Jean-Martin Charcot, Pierre Marie, and Howard Henry Tooth were the physicians who originally characterized the sickness in 1886. The condition was given their names in honor of their contributions. According to mda.org, there are around 19 cases of CMT for every 100,000 persons who are part of the general population. CMT is distinguished by the gradual deterioration of muscular strength and atrophy, as well as a loss of sensation in the extremities, particularly the hands and feet. The symptoms of CMT normally start appearing in childhood or adolescence, and the condition typically advances gradually throughout one's lifetime. However, some treatments can help to reduce symptoms and slow the progression of the condition. Although there is no cure for CMT at this time, there are treatments available. With the assistance of various assistive technology and adaptive equipment, some people who have CMT can live lives that are close to normal. Diet and nutrition are also very significant factors to consider while trying to alleviate the symptoms of CMT. In this beginner's guide, we'll cover the following in detail: What causes Charcot-Marie-tooth disease? What are the genetic factors that Cause CMT Disease? What are the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-tooth disease? How is Charcot-Marie-tooth disease diagnosed? Who is at risk to get Charcot-Marie-tooth disease? What are the complications of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease? How to manage Charcot-Marie-tooth disease through diet and nutrition? Managing CMT through natural methods and lifestyle changes. So, let's get started!
Download or read book Knowledge Guide to Chacot Marie Tooth Disease written by Dr Aaron Branum and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-06-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to unlock comprehensive insights into Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT)? Discover the root causes and genetic underpinnings of CMT? Explore the latest advancements in treatment options? Learn practical strategies for managing symptoms and improving quality of life? Gain expert insights into the future of CMT research and therapies? In "Knowledge Guide to Charcot Marie Tooth Disease," delve into a meticulously researched exploration of this neurodegenerative condition. This essential guide offers a deep dive into understanding CMT, empowering patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals alike with vital knowledge. From genetic predispositions to symptom management, this book covers it all with clarity and expertise. In-depth explanations of the genetics behind CMT Detailed breakdowns of different CMT subtypes and their unique characteristics Insights into diagnosing CMT accurately and effectively Comprehensive overview of treatment options, from traditional therapies to cutting-edge advancements Practical tips for managing symptoms and improving daily life quality Guidance on navigating challenges such as mobility issues and pain management Current trends and future directions in CMT research Personal stories and perspectives from individuals living with CMT Resources for support groups, advocacy, and further reading Whether you're newly diagnosed or seeking to deepen your understanding of Charcot Marie Tooth Disease, this book serves as an indispensable companion. Written in accessible language by experts in the field, it bridges the gap between medical knowledge and everyday experiences, offering hope and empowerment to those affected by CMT. Empower yourself with knowledge. Take charge of your journey with Charcot Marie Tooth Disease today.
Download or read book Charcot Marie tooth disease a practical guide written by A. NORTHERN and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Understanding CMT written by Thomas Whiting and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-12-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding CMT: A Comprehensive Guide to Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder Unveiling the Tapestry of Charcot-Marie-Tooth: A Comprehensive Compendium Embark on a journey through the intricate landscape of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) with this comprehensive compendium. Authored by Thomas, a passionate advocate with a deep connection to the CMT community, this compendium goes beyond the scientific nuances, weaving together the stories, challenges, and triumphs of individuals living with CMT. From the exploration of genetic foundations to the latest advancements in research and the resilient spirit of the CMT community, each chapter unfolds a new layer of understanding. Delve into the personal narratives, gain insights from expert perspectives, and discover the collective strength that defines the CMT journey. As you turn the pages, you'll witness the celebration of achievements, the fostering of resilience, and the nurturing of hope that permeates every facet of the CMT experience. thomas invites you to join the conversation, connect with the community, and be part of a movement dedicated to making a positive impact. Whether you are navigating CMT firsthand, supporting a loved one, or seeking to understand more about this genetic disorder, this compendium offers a holistic perspective. Together, let's unveil the tapestry of Charcot-Marie-Tooth-a tapestry woven with stories of courage, advocacy, and the collective hope that transcends challenges.
Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth Disease written by Andrew Northern and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth written by John Isitt and published by . This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth Disease written by Andrew Northern and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth Disorders written by Robert E. Lovelace and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Patient s Guide to Medical Tests written by J. C. Segen and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a basic understanding of the diagnostic procedures and tools used by physicians, hospitals, and commercial laboratories. Each test entry includes a description of the test, patient preparation required, a description of the procedure itself, the reference range, what abnormal values may signify, and the approximate cost of the test.
Download or read book Living with CMT written by Dawn Johnson and published by Suburbanbuzz.com. This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the world of Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) disease, a rare, progressive and hereditary neurological condition. Author Dawn Johnson takes readers through the physical challenges-the toll on the body, passing the disease on to her son, numerous surgeries, and ongoing treatments. She addresses the emotional toll as well, weighing in on the societal issues of bullying, lack of CMT awareness, giving back and paying it forward. Most of all, Dawn's spiritual journey is inspirational. As a wife, mother, daughter, co-worker and friend, she shares a raw and courageous view of coping, while trusting God's plan for her life.
Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Diagnosis Symptoms Treatment Causes Doctors Nervous Disorders Prognosis Research History Surgery and More F written by Frederick Earlstein and published by Nrb Publishing. This book was released on 2016-01-23 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charcot Marie Tooth disease is one of the most common neurological disorders in the world, affecting about 1 in 2,500 people. For as common as this disease is, it unfortunately does not have a cure. In fact, it is only within the past decade or so that the most important discoveries related to this condition have been made. There is still a great deal to be learned about this disease and in regard to treatment options. If you or a loved one has Charcot Marie Tooth disease, the best thing you can do is arm yourself with as much knowledge about the disorder as possible. In this book you will receive a wealth of knowledge about this horrible condition including its history, signs and symptoms, causes, treatment options, and more. You will also receive valuable information about current research being conducted and background on other types of nervous disorders. While you may not be able to cure Charcot Marie Tooth disease, you can use this book as an educational tool to better understand it. Charcot Marie Tooth Disease diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, causes, doctors, nervous disorders, prognosis, research, history, surgery, and more!
Download or read book The Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Mastery Bible written by Dr Ankita Kashyap and published by Virtued Press. This book was released on 2023-12-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a journey of empowerment and resilience with "The Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Management." This comprehensive guide begins with a historical exploration of CMT, delving into its classifications, genetic underpinnings, and symptomatology. Gain insights into the diagnostic process, debunk myths, and understand the progression of CMT. Navigate the intricate landscape of medical management, from orthopedic interventions and neurological care to pain management strategies. Uncover holistic and alternative approaches, incorporating nutritional strategies, herbal supplements, and the mind-body connection into your care plan. Explore exercise and movement therapies, stress reduction techniques, and the principles of integrative medicine for a comprehensive approach to CMT management. Learn to adapt daily life with CMT, making home modifications for safety, utilizing adaptive tools and technology, and addressing mobility and transportation challenges. Tackle career and employment considerations, foster social interactions and relationships, and prioritize emotional and mental well-being. Discover coping mechanisms, build resilience, and engage with support systems and communities. Prepare for advanced care planning, understanding the nuances of advanced CMT, and addressing legal and financial planning. Explore healthcare directives, caregiver support and training, and end-of-life considerations, including palliative care options and transitioning to assisted living. "The Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Mastery Bible" is a beacon of guidance, offering a holistic blueprint for managing every aspect of life with CMT with grace and strength.
Download or read book Charcot Marie tooth Disorders written by Michael E. Shy and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Charcot Marie Tooth Disease and Wellness written by Crabtree, Linda and published by St. Catharines, Ont. : CMT International. This book was released on 1992 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
