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9781451694970

The Immune System Recovery Plan A Doctor's 4-Step Program to Treat Autoimmune Disease

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  • ISBN13:

    9781451694970

  • ISBN10:

    1451694970

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2013-04-02
  • Publisher: Scribner

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One of the most sought-after experts in the field of functional medicine shares her proven four-step program to treat, reverse, and prevent autoimmune conditions and repair your immune system. The most prevalent form of chronic illness in this country, autoimmune diseases affect nearly 23.5 million Americans. This epidemica result of the toxins in our diet, our exposures to chemicals, heavy metals, antibiotics, and unprecedented stress levelshas caused millions of people to suffer from diseases like Graves' disease, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, celiac disease, lupus, and more. Now, Dr. Susan Blum describes the four-step plan that she used to treat her own serious autoimmune condition and help countless patients reverse their symptoms, strengthen their immune systems, and prevent future illness. Dr. Blum's innovative method shows how to use food as medicine; understand the connection between stress and health; heal the gut and digestive system; and optimize liver function. Including a workbook to help you design your own personal treatment program and forty recipes for dishes that work to repair the immune system, Your Immune System Recovery Planis a groundbreaking, revolutionary way for people to transform their health.

Author Biography

Susan Blum, MD, MPH, is the founder of the Blum Center for Health in Rye Brook, New York, an advisor to the Institute for Functional Medicine, and serves on the Medical Advisory Board for The Dr. Oz Show. An assistant clinical professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, she has been treating and preventing chronic disease for more than a decade. She lives in Armonk, New York, with her husband and three sons.

Michele Bender is an award-winning freelance writer who has coauthored bestselling books such as Believe Me with Yolanda Hadid, The Immune System Recovery Plan with Dr. Susan Blum and Curly Girl: The Handbook. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, Glamour, Real Simple, and Family Circle, among other national publications.
 

Mark Hyman, MD, is the editor in chief of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, the most prestigious journal in the field of integrative medicine. After ten years as co-medical director at Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires, he is now in private practice in Lenox, Massachusetts. He is the author of numerous books, including The Pegan Diet  and Food Fix, and he is coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Ultraprevention. Visit his website DrHyman.com.

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