The original, bestselling guide to treating chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia-now completely revised and updated.
For the more than twenty-five million Americans who suffer from chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and other fatigue-related illnesses, there is only one bestselling guide-From Fatigued to Fantastic. This new, completely updated third edition incorporates the latest advances in science and technology to help alleviate the baffling, often dismissed symptoms associated with severe, almost unrelenting fatigue.
Dr. Teitelbaum's integrated treatment program is based on the clinically proven results of his landmark study and on his more than thirty years of experience in working with patients to overcome their illnesses. Using the most current information, Dr. Teitelbaum helps his readers evaluate their symptoms and develop an individualized program to eliminate them. Specific guidelines for diagnosis and care are clearly and concisely presented, along with supporting scientific studies and treatment recommendations that include the latest and best strategies for using prescription and over-the-counter medications, nutritional supplements, alternative therapies, and/or dietary and lifestyle modifications.
In addition to providing cutting-edge research, up-to-date scientific information, and practical advice, Dr. Teitelbaum offers the compassionate understanding of one who has himself battled and overcome these disorders.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Fatigued to Fantastic:
I preferred the last edition. It was easier to read than the new revised edition.
You GOTTA love this book!!!:
I have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. I am also testing on a 3 month basis for lupus and other autoimmune disorders. This book gave me so much strength as the author himself had once suffered from fibro and through his and a colleagues research found something of a "cure". This book is filled with hope and is not a downer like so many of these types of books are. It makes you feel good that maybe you wont be stuck in your bed all your life. After reading this book I... more info
Thank you Dr Teitelbaum. The definative work on CFS:
Thank you, thank you, Dr Teitelbaum. Here is THE definative work on M.E. CFS & Fibromyalgia. I have been a sufferer for a great many years and am now well enough to help others in my neuro-therapy clinic. If there is a single book I reach for most often it is this one. The updated 2007 version is outstanding. Thorough, broad ranging, expert, clinically tested treatments that cover the board and are presented in a way which empowers the M.E/CFS sufferer to treat themselves or work with their... more info
From Fatigued to Fantastic:
A definite must read book for people with connective tissue disease aka fibromyalgia aka chronic fatigue syndrome. This author is a physician that also suffered from fibro and he has implemented vitamins, exercise, and whole foods as a way to improve or cure fibro. Read the book! This author has also written a book entitled "Pain Free 1-2-3" with more information. Buy them both!