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L'incontinence urinaire
«C'est normal à votre âge»... 55 % des femmes de 60 ans et plus se laissent convaincre que l'incontinence urinaire fait partie du processus naturel de vieillissement. Or, pour les personnes qui en souffrent, elle constitue assurément une source de gêne et un sujet tabou. Plus encore, ce problème compromet la qualité de vie et peut mener à l'isolement, à la dépression et à la perte d'autonomie. Pourtant,...
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A Faith Journey Through Kidney Failure
When Kidneys Fail is the autobiography of Steve's journey with kidney disease. It's written to help people with kidney disease, and their family and friends, better understand what lies ahead. His hope is that his experiences will somehow help you on your own journey.
This journey begins with being diagnosed with kidney disease. You will then face transplant decisions, donor solicitation, transplant testing,...
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[2012]
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English
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"In the early 1980s, doctors sounded the alarm. A mysterious new disease--acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or AIDS--was spreading around the world. While many of the first AIDS patients were gay men, no one seemed to be immune from the deadly blood-borne disease. Researchers set to work to discover what was causing AIDS. They suspected a virus. Two teams of scientists- one in the United States and one in France - worked tirelessly to identify the...
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Very short introductions volume 276
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English
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Viruses are big news. From HIV to swine flu and SARS, we are constantly concerned about new lethal infections that may spread rapidly worldwide. In this volume the author looks at the nature of viruses and our perpetual struggle against them. In recent years, the world has witnessed dramatic outbreaks of such dangerous viruses such as HIV, Hanta, swine flu, SARS, and Lassa fever. Here the author, a biologist and science writer offers a portrait of...
45) Aruvi
Pub. Date
[2018]
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[Widescreen ed.].
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Tamil
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A gentle girl born and brought up amidst the ever growing eco-social-consumeristic environment finds it difficult to fit in the society.
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English
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Sexually transmitted diseases among teens has become a full-blown epidemic a national emergency that's killing our kids. In this groundbreaking book Dr. Meeker uncovers the story of this serious epidemic and the pattern of political correctness and marketing hype that has caused this tidal wave of disease.
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Latina novelist Alma Huebner is suffering from writer's block and is years past the completion date for yet another of her bestselling family sagas. Her husband, Richard, works for a humanitarian organization dedicated to the health and prosperity of developing countries and wants her help on an extended AIDS assignment in the Dominican Republic. But Alma begs off joining him: the publisher is breathing down her neck. She promises to work hard and...
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2022.
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English
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A history of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980s spotlights the heroic efforts of AIDS activists who fought for medical research and new medicines, for proper health care for patients, and for compassionate recognition of people with AIDS.
50) Veronica
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As a teenager on the streets of San Francisco, Alison is discovered by a photographer and swept into the world of fashion-modeling in Paris and Rome. When her career crashes and a love affair ends disastrously, she moves to New York City to build a new life. There she meets Veronica--an older wisecracking eccentric with her own ideas about style, a proofreader. Improbably, the two women become friends. Their friendship will survive not only Alison's...
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This directory book is for men who are experiencing urinary incontinence and bladder problems. You may be having a difficult time controlling when your urine comes out of your body, and it is causing you embarrassment and frustration. Your confidence or self-esteem is affected, and you feel as though your manhood is threatened. You want answers and you want them now. There are numerous reasons why you are experiencing this problem, some of which...
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Bladder problems and urinary incontinence affect millions of men around the world. Most of these men try to keep it a secret while it is having a negative impact upon the quality of their lives. Although not normal, bladder control issues are commonly expected to occur as men age. However, incontinence is not confined to elderly men only as it does occur in some younger men, particularly those with known prostate problems or bladder cancer.Bladder...
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Take Control of Your Interstitial Cystitis Treatment with this Comprehensive Guide!
Interstitial cystitis (IC), also called painful bladder syndrome, is a complex bladder pain condition that can be confusing, frustrating, and debilitating. Successful treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach that often features a combination of medication, physical therapy, dietary and lifestyle changes, alternative medicine, and more.
The Interstitial Cystitis...
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2016.
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First edition.
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English
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"From the creator of and inspired by the seminal documentary of the same name--an Oscar nominee--the definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, and the powerful, heroic stories of the gay activists who refused to die without a fight. Intimately reported, this is the story of the men and women who, watching their friends and lovers fall, ignored by public officials, religious leaders, and the nation at large, and confronted...
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[2011]
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English
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A collaborative creation unlike any other, the Names Project Foundation's AIDS Memorial Quilt has played an invaluable role in shattering the silence and stigma that surrounded the epidemic in the first years of its existence. Designed by Cleve Jones, the AIDS Quilt is the largest ongoing community arts project in the world. Since its conception in 1987, the Quilt has transformed the cultural and political responses to AIDS in the United States. Representative...
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Stopping Kidney Disease is the most comprehensive guide to understanding how your kidneys work and how to make your remaining kidney function last as long as possible. The book includes over 500 pages with hundreds of medical studies to document each part of the diet and treatment plan. The website is www.stoppingkidneydisease.com.
As a patient trying to cure an incurable kidney disease, Lee Hull was not allowed access to a potential life-saving treatment...
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"The Pyelonephritis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Pyelonephritis Management" by [Your Name] is a comprehensive guide offering invaluable insights into understanding, managing, and triumphing over pyelonephritis. From exploring the causes and symptoms to the medical and surgical interventions, this book equips readers with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of this kidney infection. It goes beyond conventional treatments, delving...
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Myth: Painful sex is normal for women.
Myth: All women and people with cycles have PMS.
Myth: Your doctor always knows better than you.
My Venus Flytrap Won't Open disrupts and debunks commonly misrepresented ideas and myths about "normal" female sexuality and sexual health, topics that are massively under-discussed and under-researched. Millions of women, who struggle with a health issue or who are, marginalized by mainstream culture from the sex...
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"The Nephrotic Syndrome Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Nephrotic Syndrome Management" is an indispensable guide providing a comprehensive understanding of nephrotic syndrome, delving into its definition, epidemiological insights, and the intricate anatomy of kidneys. The pathophysiology is unraveled, and clinical manifestations are explored, offering valuable insights into diagnosing nephrotic syndrome. The book presents a historical perspective...
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Embark on a transformative journey with "The Yeast Infection Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Yeast Infection Management." This comprehensive guide takes you through the intricate world of yeast infections, unraveling the science behind them, and exploring common symptoms, risk factors, and various types. Delve into Chapter 2 for insights into medical management, including antifungal medications, preventive measures, and partner management.Discover...
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