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Sleep apnea is a common medical condition from which many people
suffer. Many however do not get diagnosed as suffering from this
potentially dangerous condition. This book seeks to explain what
sleep apnea is, its symptoms, how it is diagnosed and treatments
available. The management of the condition is also examined. The
book has been recently revised and looks at some of the latest
treatments available for sleep apnea. The writer, who is not a
Doctor but a long standing sufferer of sleep apnea, has researched
the subject, and believes that this book comprehensively explains
the condition to the average person who may be concerned about this
dangerous condition, on behalf of himself, or others. The writer
spent many years before diagnosis wondering why he was so
constantly exhausted and the diagnosis and subsequent treatment has
proved to be a life changer.
Tinnitus is described as the ?perception of noise in the ears or
head without there being an outside source.? Tinnitus causes a
great deal of anxiety and stress to the sufferer. It can affect
people of any age and can take several different forms. The causes
of Tinnitus are not widely known and may think that there is no way
of managing the condition. This books seeks to explain to the lay
person what the condition is, its causes and how it manifests
itslelf and how it can be managed. The book also seeks to reassure
sufferers that if they seek help they will find there are
successful ways in which their Tinnitus may be managed.
Diabetes a condition where the body is unable to process sugars
properly and it is a serious health problem. In the USA there were
in 2010 10.9 million people suffering from diabetes aged 65 or over
which relates to 26.9% of the population and is the 7th leading
cause of death. In the UK there are 2.9 million people diagnosed
with diabetes which relates to 4.45& of the population.
Globally it is believed that there were 285 million diabetics in
2010 expected to rise to 438 million by 2030. In addition to this
there are many more millions of people who have diabetes but as
yeat it is not yet diagnosed. It is estamated that there are 7
million such peopale in the USA. Once you are diagnosed there is no
cure and if left untreated it can lead to heart disease,
amputations blindness, kidney failure and strokes. Diabetes is one
of the major challenges to the healthcare sector that exists today.
It is vitally important that people make themselves aware of this
condition and understand that there are simple lifestyle
adjustments that can be made to avoid or control the condition to
enable an active and fruitful life to be led by most sufferers of
this most unpleasant disease. The purpose of this book is to
increase awareness of the condition, explain in plain language the
causes, and how the condition develops. It also gives advice on how
diabetes can be controlled and treated with some simple lifestyle
changes. As a diabetic myself this book should equip the reader to
understand diabetes and to know what steps need to be taken to
ensure the condition is under control.
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