The Pain Companion

Author : Sarah Anne Shockley
Publisher : New World Library
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-05-07
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781608685707

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The Pain Companion by Sarah Anne Shockley Pdf

A Practical, Gentle, and Empathetic Approach to Pain Where do you turn when medication and medical treatments do not relieve persistent, debilitating pain? What can you do when pain interferes with work, family, and social life and you no longer feel like the person you used to be? Relying on firsthand experience with severe nerve pain, author Sarah Anne Shockley accompanies you on your journey through pain and offers compassionate, practical advice to ease difficult emotions and address lifestyle challenges. Her approach helps reduce the toll that living in pain takes on relationships, self-image, and well-being while cultivating greater ease and resilience on a daily basis. Dozens of accessible, uplifting practices guide you every step of the way from a life overcome by pain to a life of greater comfort and peace. The Pain Companion also offers profound insights for medical practitioners and invaluable guidance for anyone who loves or cares for others in pain.

Author : Emily Newmann
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020-01-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1661214894

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Pain Diary by Emily Newmann Pdf

Often it makes sense to document the pain in order to find out together with the doctor which therapy is the right one against the pain. The aim of this pain diary is to document the pain. Often you do not remember your pain at the next visit, so

Author : Ronald Melzack,Patrick David Wall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 774 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015056837019

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Handbook of Pain Management by Ronald Melzack,Patrick David Wall Pdf

A concise overview of the most important information about every clinical aspect of pain. It is for health care professionals, in practice and in training, involved in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic pain problems. The handbook is divided into three sections: clinical pain states, therapeutic approaches, and special problems of assessment and management. The emphasis throughout is on the diagnosis and treatment of clinical pain states and includes recent advances in all aspects of therapy. A special section is devoted to assessing and managing the most challenging problems: pain in children, burn pain, neuropathic pain, cancer pain, gender-related pain, AIDS-related pain and pain in the elderly.

Author : Frank Ostaseski
Publisher : Flatiron Books
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2017-03-14
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781250074669

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The Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski Pdf

Death is not waiting for us at the end of a long road. Death is always with us, in the marrow of every passing moment. She is the secret teacher hiding in plain sight, helping us to discover what matters most. Life and death are a package deal. They cannot be pulled apart and we cannot truly live unless we are aware of death. The Five Invitations is an exhilarating meditation on the meaning of life and how maintaining an ever-present consciousness of death can bring us closer to our truest selves. As a renowned teacher of compassionate caregiving and the cofounder of the Zen Hospice Project, Frank Ostaseski has sat on the precipice of death with more than a thousand people. In The Five Invitations, he distills the lessons gleaned over the course of his career, offering an evocative and stirring guide that points to a radical path to transformation. The Five Invitations: -Don’t Wait -Welcome Everything, Push Away Nothing -Bring Your Whole Self to the Experience -Find a Place of Rest in the Middle of Things -Cultivate Don’t Know Mind These Five Invitations show us how to wake up fully to our lives. They can be understood as best practices for anyone coping with loss or navigating any sort of transition or crisis; they guide us toward appreciating life’s preciousness. Awareness of death can be a valuable companion on the road to living well, forging a rich and meaningful life, and letting go of regret. The Five Invitations is a powerful and inspiring exploration of the essential wisdom dying has to impart to all of us.

Author : Emily Newmann
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019-01-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1794412468

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Pain Journal: The Companion to the Pain as a Pain Protocol on Prefabricated Pages for 90 Days by Emily Newmann Pdf

Often it makes sense to document the pain in order to find out together with the doctor which therapy can be the right one against the joke.The aim of this pain diary is to document the pain. Often one can not remember exactly the next time he visits the doctor. With this book, it will be easier during the next visit to the doctor to explain his joke as best as possible.With the ready-made pages, it is easy to document his jokes. When do I have pain, where do I have pain, how long and how severe is the pain. Easy to tick or to circle on the human figure where the pain is accurate.In addition, there is room for notes to write down fundamental facts. What medications are taken, who is my family doctor and specialist? Do not forget to enter general data, how were my night's sleep, the bowel movement, and my well-being.

Author : Kathryn Greene-McCreight
Publisher : Brazos Press
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2006-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781587431753

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Darkness Is My Only Companion by Kathryn Greene-McCreight Pdf

A brave and compassionate look at mental illness that offers theological understanding and personal insights from author's experiences.

Author : Emily Newmann
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2019-01-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1794412042

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Chronic Pain Diary: The Companion to the Pain as a Pain Protocol on Prefabricated Pages for 90 Days by Emily Newmann Pdf

Often it makes sense to document the pain in order to find out together with the doctor which therapy is the right one against the pain. The aim of this pain diary is to document the pain. Often you do not remember your pain at the next visit, so it is good to document everything in the pain diary. This pain diary makes it easier to discuss your pain history perfectly at the next visit to the doctor. The ready-made pages make it easy to document your pain. What exactly is a pain diary? The pain diary helps you to clearly describe to your health team how the pain was. The pain diary documents well the pain itself, medication and how other therapies strike. Why is it good to keep a pain diary? A pain diary helps you and your doctors and therapists with the diagnosis and forms of therapy: Understand what makes your pain worse and what is good to relieve your pain. Track your response to your pain management plan, including changes to your medicines or other therapies. When is it good to keep a pain diary? Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about how to use the pain diary in the best possible way. This will help you to change your activities or to make changes to the medication if you have persistent pain. The information you record helps you and your healthcare team diagnose and guide your pain management plan; if your pain is under control, you do not have to keep the pain diary. Gather a lot of information in the pain diary so that there are better evaluations together with your doctor. How do I fill out a pain diary? Make a note of all the information relevant to your pain in the diary on the ready-made pages. You fill in all medication and tick the strength of your pain on pain scale. How did the pain develop over the day? Where exactly was the pain strongest? The pain scale means zero is no pain and ten is the strongest pain to be presented. In addition, there are other sensitivities such as the sleep, bowel movements or the general well-being of the day in the pain diary to log. You may not have to fill in all columns every time you experience the same symptoms every day. Buy now this pain diary with the great covers, you want other covers, look under the author's name, there you will find more beautiful books that suit him. Buy it now to make them feel better in the future!

Author : Michael Stillwater,Gary Remal Malkin
Publisher : New World Library
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2006-06
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1577315618

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Graceful Passages by Michael Stillwater,Gary Remal Malkin Pdf

Messages and prayers for those facing life-threatening illness, preparing for dying, or meeting other transitions.

Author : Dennis C. Turk,Ronald Melzack
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 542 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2011-08-08
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781606239803

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Handbook of Pain Assessment, Third Edition by Dennis C. Turk,Ronald Melzack Pdf

This definitive clinical reference comprehensively reviews the most advanced methods for assessing the person in pain. The field's leading authorities present essential information and tools for evaluating psychosocial, behavioral, situational, and medical factors in patients' subjective experience, functional impairment, and response to treatment. Empirically supported instruments and procedures are detailed, including self-report measures, observational techniques, psychophysiological measures, and more. Best-practice recommendations are provided for assessing the most prevalent pain syndromes and for working with children, older adults, and people with communication difficulties. The book also weighs in on the limitations of existing methods and identifies key directions for future research.

Author : Julia Harding MW,Jancis Robinson OBE MW,Tara Q. Thomas
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 2734 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2023-08-15
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780192644800

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The Oxford Companion to Wine by Julia Harding MW,Jancis Robinson OBE MW,Tara Q. Thomas Pdf

Everything you could possibly want to know about wine, in one fully up-to-date A-Z volume! The Oxford Companion to Wine is a uniquely comprehensive and in-depth A-Z reference book on every aspect of wine: more than 4,000 entries covering topics from history through geography, geology, soil science, viticulture, winemaking, packaging, academia, technology, and regulations to people and places, tasting, writing, and the language of wine. The system of cross-references takes the reader from one entry to another, showing how all these topics are interconnected in the fascinating story of wine in its most traditional and modern forms. This new fifth edition, which benefits from the knowledge and experience of over one hundred new contributors, all experts in their field or geographical region, is expanded by 272 new entries, and every existing entry has been reviewed, updated, and polished. The text is more international than ever, written for wine lovers of every persuasion, including those who love wine but want to know more in order to increase their enjoyment of this endlessly fascinating liquid, and those who are intent on studying wine, professionally or privately. This is a huge treasure trove of knowledge, for the first time breaking the barrier of one million words, but the alphabetical format and the links between the entries make it easily navigable, and the language, while not shying away from complex science, is intended to open the door to every curious reader looking for answers on every question they have ever wanted to ask about wine.

Author : Alexander C. Murray
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 685 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-16
Category : History
ISBN : 9789004307001

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A Companion to Gregory of Tours by Alexander C. Murray Pdf

Gregory, bishop of Tours (573-594), wrote history, hagiography, and ecclesiastical instruction. A Companion to Gregory of Tours brings together twelve scholars who provide an expert guide to interpreting his works, his period, and his legacy in religious and historical studies.

Author : Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 159253855X

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Vegan's Daily Companion by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau Pdf

"Full of wisdom, intelligence, and thoughtfulness, Vegan's Daily Companion is one of those books that inspires you to be a better person with each page you read."—John Robbins, bestselling author of The Food Revolution, Diet for a New America, and The New Good Life "An unfettered, unabashed daily affirmation of the joy of being vegan. An invitation and a promise, a process and a guide for creating a compassionate world. And some darn good recipes, too!"—Carol J. Adams, author of The Sexual Politics of Meat "As a vegan advocate for nearly two decades, I was pleasantly surprised to learn a wealth of brand new and fascinating information in this completely unique book that combines practical tips and insightful wisdom for eating healthfully and living joyfully. Full of stunning photos and interesting facts about animals in history and literature, this is a fantastic resource for vegans as well as for curious, compassionate non-vegans."—Melanie Joy, Ph.D., author of Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows Live a joyful, compassionate life, every day of the year with Colleen Patrick-Goudreau's new-in-paperback guide, Vegan's Daily Companion! Mondays: For the Love of Food – A celebration of familiar and not-so-familiar foods to spark enthusiasm for eating healthfully. Tuesdays: Effective Communication – Techniques and tactics for speaking on behalf of veganism effectively and compassionately. Wednesdays: Optimum Health for Body, Mind, and Spirit – Care and maintenance for becoming and remaining a joyful vegan. Thursdays: Animals in the Arts: Literature, Film, Painting – Inspiration across the ages that reflects our consciousness of and relationship to non-human animals. Fridays: Stories of Hope, Rescue, and Transformation – Heartening stories of people who have become awakened and animals have found sanctuary. Saturdays + Sundays: Healthful Recipes – Favorite recipes to use as activism and nourishment.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1854
Category : Children's periodicals
ISBN : CORNELL:31924069224552

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The Youth's Companion by Anonim Pdf

Includes music.

Author : Young people
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1882
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:555043788

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The Juvenile instructor and companion by Young people Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 924 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1848
Category : Electronic
ISBN : WISC:89073166019

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The Golden Rule and Odd-fellows Family Companion by Anonim Pdf