Author: North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 0801895553
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
When a child has inflammatory bowel disease, the family has many concerns: Why is my child sick? What can we do to help him get better? What does the future hold for her? In this book, an expert team of pediatric gastroenterologists explains the symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments associated with Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, and indeterminate colitis to help parents and children cope with the challenges of IBD. The authors' empathy and experience are evident throughout as they answer such questions as: • What are inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn disease, and ulcerative colitis?• Is there a cure for IBD?• How is IBD going to affect my child's daily life?• Will my child's diet change?• Can my child still play sports?• Will my child need surgery?• What are the side effects of commonly prescribed medications? The book also provides parents with practical advice on how to tell their children about their IBD and discusses the challenges children may face at school and in their social lives, especially as they grow older. Additional information on IBD medications, complementary treatments, and further reading round out this comprehensive and reliable resource.
Your Child with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Author: North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 0801895553
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
When a child has inflammatory bowel disease, the family has many concerns: Why is my child sick? What can we do to help him get better? What does the future hold for her? In this book, an expert team of pediatric gastroenterologists explains the symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments associated with Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, and indeterminate colitis to help parents and children cope with the challenges of IBD. The authors' empathy and experience are evident throughout as they answer such questions as: • What are inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn disease, and ulcerative colitis?• Is there a cure for IBD?• How is IBD going to affect my child's daily life?• Will my child's diet change?• Can my child still play sports?• Will my child need surgery?• What are the side effects of commonly prescribed medications? The book also provides parents with practical advice on how to tell their children about their IBD and discusses the challenges children may face at school and in their social lives, especially as they grow older. Additional information on IBD medications, complementary treatments, and further reading round out this comprehensive and reliable resource.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 0801895553
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
When a child has inflammatory bowel disease, the family has many concerns: Why is my child sick? What can we do to help him get better? What does the future hold for her? In this book, an expert team of pediatric gastroenterologists explains the symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments associated with Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, and indeterminate colitis to help parents and children cope with the challenges of IBD. The authors' empathy and experience are evident throughout as they answer such questions as: • What are inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn disease, and ulcerative colitis?• Is there a cure for IBD?• How is IBD going to affect my child's daily life?• Will my child's diet change?• Can my child still play sports?• Will my child need surgery?• What are the side effects of commonly prescribed medications? The book also provides parents with practical advice on how to tell their children about their IBD and discusses the challenges children may face at school and in their social lives, especially as they grow older. Additional information on IBD medications, complementary treatments, and further reading round out this comprehensive and reliable resource.
Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Author: Petar Mamula
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461450616
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 573
Book Description
Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Second Edition provides an essential reference with an emphasis on the unique pediatric issues of IBD. Chapters focus on complications of IBD specific to children and adolescents. Treatment recommendations are based on the latest clinical research available. The textbook also presents sections dedicated to the aspects of participation in clinical research unique to children and adolescents and the complicated yet vital process of successfully transitioning a patient from a pediatric to adult specialist. Controversies in pediatric IBD care such as the off-label use of medications are also covered. The format incorporates multiple tables, graphs, and figures to improve readability and make for an efficient reference for clinicians to use. Thoroughly revised and updated from the first edition, the volumes includes new therapies that are currently being used or tested for treatment of IBD, important areas regarding incidence and prevalence, immunization and response to vaccine administration as well as advancements in our understanding of growth and development with particular to the use of growth hormone therapy. Other new areas covered include important topics of complementary and alternative medicine use in IBD, immunization, and liver disease in IBD. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Second Edition is a valuable resource for pediatric gastroenterologists as well as adult gastroenterologists.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461450616
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 573
Book Description
Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Second Edition provides an essential reference with an emphasis on the unique pediatric issues of IBD. Chapters focus on complications of IBD specific to children and adolescents. Treatment recommendations are based on the latest clinical research available. The textbook also presents sections dedicated to the aspects of participation in clinical research unique to children and adolescents and the complicated yet vital process of successfully transitioning a patient from a pediatric to adult specialist. Controversies in pediatric IBD care such as the off-label use of medications are also covered. The format incorporates multiple tables, graphs, and figures to improve readability and make for an efficient reference for clinicians to use. Thoroughly revised and updated from the first edition, the volumes includes new therapies that are currently being used or tested for treatment of IBD, important areas regarding incidence and prevalence, immunization and response to vaccine administration as well as advancements in our understanding of growth and development with particular to the use of growth hormone therapy. Other new areas covered include important topics of complementary and alternative medicine use in IBD, immunization, and liver disease in IBD. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Second Edition is a valuable resource for pediatric gastroenterologists as well as adult gastroenterologists.
Your Child with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Author: North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421423529
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to easing the discomfort of your child’s inflammatory bowel disease. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common condition in children and adolescents. Parents and other family members typically have many questions about the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatments associated with various forms of IBD including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and indeterminate colitis. In this book, medical experts explain all you need to know about IBD and answer important questions, including: • What are inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis? • Is there a cure for IBD? • How is IBD going to affect my child's daily life? • Will my child's diet change? • Can my child still play sports? • Will my child need surgery? • What are the side effects of commonly prescribed medications? • What challenges may my child face at school and socially, especially as he or she grows older? This new edition has been thoroughly revised with updated scientific evidence. The chapters on medical therapies have been expanded to include robust discussions of emerging biologic medications and forms of nutrition used for treating IBD. A new chapter on complementary and alternative therapies expands on this topic.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421423529
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to easing the discomfort of your child’s inflammatory bowel disease. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common condition in children and adolescents. Parents and other family members typically have many questions about the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatments associated with various forms of IBD including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and indeterminate colitis. In this book, medical experts explain all you need to know about IBD and answer important questions, including: • What are inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis? • Is there a cure for IBD? • How is IBD going to affect my child's daily life? • Will my child's diet change? • Can my child still play sports? • Will my child need surgery? • What are the side effects of commonly prescribed medications? • What challenges may my child face at school and socially, especially as he or she grows older? This new edition has been thoroughly revised with updated scientific evidence. The chapters on medical therapies have been expanded to include robust discussions of emerging biologic medications and forms of nutrition used for treating IBD. A new chapter on complementary and alternative therapies expands on this topic.
Toilet Paper Flowers
Author: Frank J. Sileo
Publisher: Health Press (NM)
ISBN: 9780929173474
Category : Crohn's disease
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A story about a girl with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and how she tells her friends about her disease.
Publisher: Health Press (NM)
ISBN: 9780929173474
Category : Crohn's disease
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A story about a girl with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and how she tells her friends about her disease.
Nutrition in Immune Balance (NIMBAL) Therapy
Author: David L Suskind
Publisher: Nimbal Publishing
ISBN: 9780692430996
Category : Inflammatory bowel diseases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
We are what we eat. Each year in America thousands of kids and adults are diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the form of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The incidence of IBD continues to rise, and a major culprit is our food environment. Our diets affect our microbiomes and our natural digestive bacteria. What we war can cause these bacteria to get out of balance and trigger our immune systems to attack our bowels. But nutrition and diet are frequently overlooked in medicine and sciences. Nutrition in immune Balance (NIMBAL) therapy is a standardized method to incorporate dietary therapy into current medical practices. With friendly, practical advice, tips, and recipes, this groundbreaking book supports IBD patients, families and healthcare providers alike who want to pursue dietary interventions. Book jacket.
Publisher: Nimbal Publishing
ISBN: 9780692430996
Category : Inflammatory bowel diseases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
We are what we eat. Each year in America thousands of kids and adults are diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the form of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The incidence of IBD continues to rise, and a major culprit is our food environment. Our diets affect our microbiomes and our natural digestive bacteria. What we war can cause these bacteria to get out of balance and trigger our immune systems to attack our bowels. But nutrition and diet are frequently overlooked in medicine and sciences. Nutrition in immune Balance (NIMBAL) therapy is a standardized method to incorporate dietary therapy into current medical practices. With friendly, practical advice, tips, and recipes, this groundbreaking book supports IBD patients, families and healthcare providers alike who want to pursue dietary interventions. Book jacket.
Why Emilia Wasn't Feeling Well
Author: Ryan Williams
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A wonderful children's book that helps explain Crohn's Disease. The story follows a young otter, Emilia, and her journey with Crohn's Disease.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A wonderful children's book that helps explain Crohn's Disease. The story follows a young otter, Emilia, and her journey with Crohn's Disease.
The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook
Author: Stefania Patinella
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507212984
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Transform the way your family eats with this easy-to-use, child-friendly guide to anti-inflammatory eating, including 100 simple and tasty recipes the whole family will love. The anti-inflammatory diet can help both adults and children suffering from obesity, asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, and high blood pressure. In The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook you will find easy-to-use, medically accurate, and child specific guidance for anti-inflammatory eating. This cookbook includes 100 simple, easy, and tasty recipes that are straightforward to prepare and cover every development phase from infancy through adolescence. With great recipes for all meals, as well as snacks and special occasions, you’ll always know what to make. These delicious, plant-forward recipes include a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, legumes, and whole grains while lacking processed foods which are known to increase inflammation. The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook offers practical tips to help you healthily stock your pantry and incorporates fun ways to get your child exposed to new foods.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507212984
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Transform the way your family eats with this easy-to-use, child-friendly guide to anti-inflammatory eating, including 100 simple and tasty recipes the whole family will love. The anti-inflammatory diet can help both adults and children suffering from obesity, asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, and high blood pressure. In The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook you will find easy-to-use, medically accurate, and child specific guidance for anti-inflammatory eating. This cookbook includes 100 simple, easy, and tasty recipes that are straightforward to prepare and cover every development phase from infancy through adolescence. With great recipes for all meals, as well as snacks and special occasions, you’ll always know what to make. These delicious, plant-forward recipes include a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, legumes, and whole grains while lacking processed foods which are known to increase inflammation. The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook offers practical tips to help you healthily stock your pantry and incorporates fun ways to get your child exposed to new foods.
What to Eat with IBD
Author: Tracie M. Dalessandro
Publisher: Cmg Publishing
ISBN: 9780981496504
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A patient who is also a dietitian, Dalessandro shares her personal experience and expertise in a comprehensive guide that incorporates diet into the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Recipes are included.
Publisher: Cmg Publishing
ISBN: 9780981496504
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A patient who is also a dietitian, Dalessandro shares her personal experience and expertise in a comprehensive guide that incorporates diet into the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Recipes are included.
Adherence and Self-Management in Pediatric Populations
Author: Avani C. Modi
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128160012
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Adherence and Self-Management in Pediatric Populations addresses the contemporary theories, evidence-based assessments, and intervention approaches for common pediatric chronic illnesses. An introductory chapter summarizes the state of the field and provides a general foundation in adherence and self-management. Subsequent chapters focus on specific diseases, ensuring that the scope of knowledge contained therein is current and thorough, especially as the assessments and interventions can be specific to each disease. Case examples are included within each chapter to illustrate the application of these approaches. The book ends with an emerging areas chapter to illuminate the future of adherence science and clinical work. This book will be extremely helpful to professionals beginning to treat youth with suboptimal adherence or for those who conduct adherence research. Experts in the field will benefit from the synthesized literature to aid in clinical decision-making and advancing adherence science. - Organized by disease for quick reference - Provides case examples to illustrate concepts - Incorporates technology-focused measurement and intervention approaches (mobile and electronic health) throughout
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128160012
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Adherence and Self-Management in Pediatric Populations addresses the contemporary theories, evidence-based assessments, and intervention approaches for common pediatric chronic illnesses. An introductory chapter summarizes the state of the field and provides a general foundation in adherence and self-management. Subsequent chapters focus on specific diseases, ensuring that the scope of knowledge contained therein is current and thorough, especially as the assessments and interventions can be specific to each disease. Case examples are included within each chapter to illustrate the application of these approaches. The book ends with an emerging areas chapter to illuminate the future of adherence science and clinical work. This book will be extremely helpful to professionals beginning to treat youth with suboptimal adherence or for those who conduct adherence research. Experts in the field will benefit from the synthesized literature to aid in clinical decision-making and advancing adherence science. - Organized by disease for quick reference - Provides case examples to illustrate concepts - Incorporates technology-focused measurement and intervention approaches (mobile and electronic health) throughout
Crohn's and Colitis For Dummies
Author: Tauseef Ali
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118439597
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The ultimate reference for those with Crohn's and colitis and their family and friends Crohn's disease and colitis are frustrating, often debilitating gastrointestinal diseases that can have a severe impact on the overall health of those who suffer from them. According to the latest estimates, more than 600,000 patients in North America have Crohn's disease. Written by a physician specialising in the treatment of IBDs, Crohn's and Colitis For Dummies is a complete plain-English guide to understanding, treating, and living well with these diseases. Helps readers actively recognize symptoms of Crohn's and colitis and explains the diagnostic procedures doctors use to identify these diseases Outlines how the whole body is affected by Crohn's and colitis, and the potential hazards of letting the disease go untreated Offers expert advice and guidance on controlling Crohn's and colitis with diet and outlines the treatment options of medicines and surgery, including the various risks and benefits of each Provides practical advice for parents of children with Crohn's and colitis with insights into how children's treatment options can differ from those of adults
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118439597
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The ultimate reference for those with Crohn's and colitis and their family and friends Crohn's disease and colitis are frustrating, often debilitating gastrointestinal diseases that can have a severe impact on the overall health of those who suffer from them. According to the latest estimates, more than 600,000 patients in North America have Crohn's disease. Written by a physician specialising in the treatment of IBDs, Crohn's and Colitis For Dummies is a complete plain-English guide to understanding, treating, and living well with these diseases. Helps readers actively recognize symptoms of Crohn's and colitis and explains the diagnostic procedures doctors use to identify these diseases Outlines how the whole body is affected by Crohn's and colitis, and the potential hazards of letting the disease go untreated Offers expert advice and guidance on controlling Crohn's and colitis with diet and outlines the treatment options of medicines and surgery, including the various risks and benefits of each Provides practical advice for parents of children with Crohn's and colitis with insights into how children's treatment options can differ from those of adults