books about: side-effect     books:       Dark Remedy: The Impact of Thalidomide and Its Revival as a Vital Medicine7 reviews Trent Stephens, Rock Brynner Basic Books, 2001 How the FDA acquired its power in our modern era Dark Remedy by Brynner and Stephens is a rather scary tale of how one person, Dr. Frances Kelsey, may have just saved the people of the United States from a very trajic event in the 1960-61 era. Being a new FDA employee back then, she simply refused to permit its (ie, thalidomide) acceptance for the US (FDA approval) market, and by doing so, prevented one of the worst nightmares that ...             Questioning Chemotherapy8 reviews Ralph W. Moss Equinox Press, 1995 Challenge your oncologist It takes a lot of courage for a cancer patient to challenge the "expert" knowledge of his or her cancer doctor. This book gives you that ability. Life-saving? Indeed. Before you submit to any cancer treatment, you need to read all of this book. It is comprehensive and detailed about every type of chemotherapy and every type of cancer. Side effects are horrific and natural substances which ...             Side Effect31 reviews Sandra Feder Thornwood Pub Co, 2000 It plays like a movie in your mind! How did Feder do it. She creates a nice slow climb of suspense that is an enjoyable read you delight in. Getting to know the characters and finding out how they mix and then like a roller coaster cresting from the first huge uphill track it comes careening down giving you nausea and heart palpitations that don't seem to stop and it continues with turn after turn after turn you're wanting it to ...             Managing Contraceptive Pill Patients8 reviews Richard P. Dickey Essential Medical Information Systems, 2004 Managing Contraceptive Pill Patients - 11th ed. (2002) An excellent reference guide and teaching text for every clinician who has a personal relationship with patients of reproductive age. The book fits in a lab coat pocket and has a unique design, which enables the user to find critical information quickly and easily. It is strongly recommended to physicians, residents, nurse practitioners and all other medical professionals in an OB/GYN clinic or ...             Super Aspirin Cure for Arthritis: What You Need to Know About the Breakthrough Drugs That Stop Pain and ...15 reviews Harris H. Md Mcilwain, Debra Fulghum Bruce Bantam, 1999 NO MORE PAIN WITH SUPER ASPIRIN!! The new SUPER ASPIRINS are nothing short of a MIRACLE for arthritis pain. I've been taking Celebrex for 3 months now--and I sleep well, exercise regularly, and have no more pain in my hips or knees from arthritis. IT TRULY IS A MIRACLE. This book tells all about SUPER ASPIRINS and gives an easy-to-follow plan to END ARTHRITIS PAIN. If you are tired of suffering--BUY THIS BOOK. IT'S WORTH EVERY ...             Healthy for Life: Developing Healthy Lifestyles that Have the Side-Effect of Permanent Weight Loss13 reviews Ray Strand Real Life Press, 2005 Books are virtually the same I read a borrowed copy of Releasing Fat: Developing Healthy lifestyles that Have the Side-Effect of Permanent Weight Loss. It wasn't until after I ordered a copy for myself AND and copy of Healthy for Life... that I read the blurbs about them on Dr. Strand's website. You can't tell on the Amazon site that the books are virtually identical. The only difference is that Releasing Fat includes ...             Bitter Pills: Inside the Hazardous World of Legal Drugs14 reviews Stephen Fried Bantam, 1999 Required reading for any empowered patient I didn't know about Stephen Fried and "Bitter Pills," much less quinolone antibiotics, until I myself was, like Mr. Fried's wife, "Floxed," just a few weeks ago. I began my search for information on reactions to quinolones after four days of gatifloxacin (brandname Tequin) left me with tingling and weak arms and legs, difficulty swallowing and breathing, visual disturbances, headaches, dizziness, ...             Over Dose: The Case Against the Drug Companies: Prescription Drugs, Side Effects, and Your Health10 reviews Jay S. Cohen, 2004 A Pharmacist has an "Aha Moment!" I began working in pharmacy in the late 1960's. I helped dispense drugs at a retail drugstore in my home town and I did the same in the largest hospital in Chicago. I kept it up at another hospital and then started "doing" it on my own when I opened my retail store in 1983. I read the manufacturers' package inserts and I followed the prescriptions as they were ordered - and I noticed that many ...             Medication Madness: A Psychiatrist Exposes the Dangers of Mood-Altering Medications10 reviews Peter Breggin St. Martin's Press, 2008 Psychotropics: Unsafe At Any Dose For years, I have questioned how any mental health clinician could believe that psychotropic were safe or effective, with such a mountain of evidence showing that they are neither. In my practice, I have sat with many clients who were on psychiatric drugs; while none of them had really gotten better from them, so many of them seemed oblivious to this. This book satisfies my question. They ...             Uppers, Downers, All Arounders26 reviews Darryl S.; Cohen, William E.; Holstein, Michael (editor) Inaba C N S Publications, Incorporated, 1993 excellent arrived quickly and book was in absoloutely perfect condition! will definitely buy from this person again!             Statin Drugs Side Effects7 reviews Duane Graveline Duane Graveline MD MPH, 2008 Useful Information About Hidden Dangers This concise but comprehensive compendium not only lists the cornucopia of statin side effects, but also clearly explains the mechanisms of action responsible for their insidious side effects. Many of these dangerous complications, including cancer and neurodegenerative disorders that have been skillfully concealed or denied by statin manufacturers are just now beginning to surface. As Dr. ...             Food medication interactions7 reviews Dorothy E Powers F-M I Pub, 1983 Awesome Pocket Book Guide - Great for those in Dietetics I'm currently a Dietetic Intern. This book has been, and still is, a useful pocket book guide that I use everyday for my internship. The book has almost all the medications that I currently deal with in my clinical rotation. The type of information that this book gives are as follows: 1. Alternative Name(s) 2. The drug's affect 3. Diet (with our without food), what foods to avoid with ...             DES Stories : Faces and Voices of People Exposed to Diethylstilbestrol7 reviews Margaret Lee Braun Visual Studies Workshop, 2001 DES - alive and well If you thought DES was a thing of the past - guess again. DES is alive and well. All you have to do is look into the faces staring up from the pages of this book and listen to the personal stories of the people exposed to this drug to know you are in the presence of a powerful force. No, I'm not referring to DES, although its impact is profound. I am referring to the miraculous ability of the ...             Safe Estrogen: Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk by 90%6 reviews Edward J. Conley Vitality Press, 2003 Read This Book A must read for every woman over forty who wants to avoid the dangers of synthetic hormone replacement therapy and get an upper hand on breast cancer prevention. I especially liked all the food lists, and vitamin/supplement information. Thank you Dr. Conley!             Prescription for Disaster5 reviews Thomas Moore Dell, 1999 A potentially lifesaving book Utterly accurate, mild in tone, this book sets out in simple language (backed up by solid citations to peer-reviewed journals) how those of us with some intelligence can minimize the damage from prescription drugs. From p179: "One wonders how the drug industry could be surprised that the consumer information plan focused 'on the hazards that drugs may present.' This was exactly the information ...             Prescription Alternatives : Hundreds of Safe, Natural, Prescription-Free Remedies to Restore & Maintain Your ...6 reviews Earl Mindell, Virginia Hopkins McGraw-Hill Companies, 1999 Prescription Alternatives, Second Edition Purchasing Prescription Alternatives, Second Edition, by Earl L. Mindell, R.Ph., Ph.D. and Virginia Hopkins, M.A., may just be the best investment you can make in your health. Drug companies spend more than a billion dollars each year on advertising. They sponsor talks in medical schools, providing free meals and medical supplies to students. They also fund most of the medical research going ...             Releasing Fat: Developing Healthy Lifestyles That Have a Side Effect of Permanent Fat Loss5 reviews Ray D. Strand Health Concepts, 2003 Great Information to Prevent Diabetes/Heart Disease (...) I do reccomend this book. Dr. Strand has brought a new perspective to the cause of diabetes and how that leads to heart disease. Its all about the glycemic index, and if you are causing your blood sugar to spike with previously 'innocent' foods. (that leads to insulin resistance of which central obesity is a major sypmtom). Most importantly, Oxidative Stress is explained and cited as the ...             Searching for Dad: Nine Side Effects of Growing Up Fatherless and How to Overcome Them6 reviews Byron Ricks Brown Books, 2008 Hard-hitting account of growing up fatherless. Author Byron Ricks shares his story about the challenges he faced and who he became growing up without a father, creating a memoir which is more than about his life alone, but mirrors the experiences of children raised without fathers. Fathers who don't realize the impact of their absence, and mothers uncertain of how to fill a father's shoes, will also find plenty of revelation in this ...             A Primer of Drug Action: A Concise Nontechnical Guide to the Actions, Uses and Side Effects6 reviews Robert M. Julien W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd, 1995 Better than a $100 psychopharmacology text I strongly recommend this book to anyone interested in getting real facts about psychoactive drugs. Don't be fooled by the low price or the fact that it is "nontechnical." (All that means is that psychiatrists can read it without digging though their biochem notes!) This is a real medical-grade book that gives a very complete and easy-to-understand introduction to the drugs used to treat ...             Natural Health Complete Guide to Safe Herbs: What Every Consumer Should Know About Interactions and Side ...6 reviews Chris D. Meletis, Rachel Streit DK ADULT, 2002 A Must for the Budding Herbalist This book is necessary for anyone even considering using herbs and herbal remedies for their family. It gives you interactions herba can have with prescription medication, other herbs, vitamins and minerals, even interactions with food!!! I have several other definitive herb books, but this is a must have. It also lists herbs that are safe for Children,the Elderly, and Pregnant Women,as well as ...              search for books alternatives, arounders, arthritis, breakthrough, chemotherapy, companies, complete, consumer, contraceptive, developing, diethylstilbestrol, fatherless, hazardous, interactions, lifestyles, medication, medications, mood-altering, nontechnical, permanent, prescription, prescription-free, psychiatrist, questioning, releasing, searching, side-effect, supplements, symptoms, thalidomide books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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