Description - Lupus Q&a - Revised And Updated, 3rd Edition by Robert G. Lahita
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is difficult to diagnose, and the symptoms--from achy joints to skin rashes--often mimic those of other diseases. Based on extensive research and clinical experience, Lupus Q&A answers the myriad questions of the more than 1.4 million lupus patients in this country. In an easy-to-read format, this book attempts to answer such common questions as-
What are the different types of lupus?
What causes lupus?
What triggers a flare-up?
How is lupus treated?
Lupus Q&A is an essential resource for lupus patients and their families. Topics are discussed in a Q&A format, in clear and concise discussions that are easy to follow. This completely revised and updated edition demystifies lupus by explaining diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, medication, and the psychological impact of the disease. It covers the latest advances in molecular biology and immunology in terms everyone can understand, and discusses new data on hormone use in lupus.Dr. Lahita reviews the latest drugs on the market, and also explores beneficial complementary and alternative treatments. With Lupus Q&A in hand, patients and their loved ones will be armed to face the challenges of lupus and restore their health, and their lives.
A revised and updated edition of the bestselling resource for lupus patients, their families, and medical professionals
A perennial bestseller, Lupus Q&A is the go-to guide for sufferers of a chronic autoimmune disease that affects more than 1.4 million people in the United States alone. Characterized by achy joints and skin rashes, lupus often mimics other diseases, making it tricky to diagnose and treat. In this completely revised and updated edition, Dr. Robert Lahita and Dr. Robert Phillips-leading experts on lupus-discuss topics in a clear, concise, and easy-to-follow Q&A format.
Lahita and Phillips review the newest drugs and explore beneficial complementary and alternative treatments, including new data on hormone use. Demystifying everything from diagnosis to the disease's psychological impact, Lupus Q&A prepares readers to face the challenges ahead-and to restore their health and their lives.
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