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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454475503321

Autore

Epstein Susan J

Titolo

The life program for MS [[electronic resource] ] : lifestyle, independence, fitness, and energy / / [Susan J. Epstein]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-05397-3

9786612053979

0-19-972493-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Disciplina

616.8/34

Soggetti

Multiple sclerosis - Patients - Rehabilitation

Multiple sclerosis - Exercise therapy

Multiple sclerosis - Diet therapy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Statement of responsibility from half t.p.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: A Behavioral Approach to MS; 1 When Maintaining Energy Balance Becomes a Challenge; 2 The Wellness Model vs. the Disease Model; 3 Developing Health Behaviors Using a Psychological Model; Part II: Managing the Math of Calorie Balancing; 4 Keeping Track of the Numbers; 5 Calculating Food Calories Using the LIFE Sliding Scale System; 6 Calculating Physical Activity Calories Using the LIFE Sliding Scale System; Part III: Making Calories Count; 7 The Dangers of Running on Empty; 8 Avoiding Calorie Pitfalls

9 Fueling the Body with Quality CaloriesPart IV: Maximizing Energy Through a Mind-Body Approach; 10 Designing Energy Blocks to Balance Your Day; 11 Thinking about Yoga or Tai Chi?; 12 Maintaining Life Satisfaction; Appendix: Recording Logs

Sommario/riassunto

Foreword. Introduction. 1. When Maintaining Energy Balance Becomes a Challenge. 2. The Wellness Model vs. the Disease Model. 3. Developing Health Behaviors Using a Psychological Model. Part II Managing the Math of Calorie Balancing. 4. Keeping Track of the Numbers. 5. Calculating Food Calories Using the LIFE Sliding Scale System. 6.



Calculating Physical Activity Calories Using the LIFE Sliding Scale System. Part III Making Calories Count. 7. The Dangers of Running on Empty. 8. Avoiding Calorie Pitfalls. 9. Fueling the Body With Quality Calories. Part IV Maximizing Energy through a Mind-body Ap