Book Description
A Proven Plan To Stop Painful Kidney Stones Dr. John Rodman, an internationally renowned expert in the field of kidney stone disease, offers you a plan that can eliminate this painful disease from your life forever. With Dr. Rodmans proven plan, youll discover all you need to know about:What risk factors cause the different types of kidney stonesWhich type of stone you are prone to forming and how to prevent itWhich traditional holiday foods trigger stone formationWhat seasons of the year put you at higher riskHow to modify your diet and stay stone-free
Book Info
Cornell University, New York City. Practical guide to preventing kidney stones, for the layperson. Presents the author's strategies for remaining stone-free. Considers the role of nutrition in stone formation, environmental influences, risk factors, and more. Softcover.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
Authorities on kidney disease impart essential information for kidney stone sufferers to prevent future stones from being manufactured by their bodies. The first part explains the science behind kidney stones, how and why they are formed and what dietary and lifestyle elements promote stone formation. The second section translates this material into an easy-to-follow program for eating to avoid kidney stones that includes menus, recipes and other guidelines to halt the stone-making process.
From the Back Cover
A Proven Plan To Stop Painful Kidney Stones Dr. John Rodman, an internationally renowned expert in the field of kidney stone disease, offers you a plan that can eliminate this painful disease from your life forever. With Dr. Rodmans proven plan, youll discover all you need to know about:What risk factors cause the different types of kidney stonesWhich type of stone you are prone to forming and how to prevent itWhich traditional holiday foods trigger stone formationWhat seasons of the year put you at higher riskHow to modify your diet and stay stone-free
About the Author
JOHN S. RODMAN, M.D., is Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Cornell University School of Medicine in New York City, and a member of the attending staffs at New York Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital. CYNTHIA SEIDMAN, M.S., R.D., is Director of Dietary Services at The Rockefeller University Hospital in New York City. RORY JONES, an award-winning writer and TV producer, has done extensive work on health and medical topics.
No More Kidney Stones ANNOTATION
"...explains which foods to consume and which to avoid."
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Dr. John Rodman, an internationally renowned expert in the field of kidney stone disease, offers you a plan that can eliminate this painful disease from your life forever. With Dr. Rodman's proven plan, you'll discover all you need to know about what risk factors cause the different types of kidney stones, which type of stone you are prone to forming and how to prevent it, which traditional holiday foods trigger stone formation, what seasons of the year put you at higher risk, and how to modify your diet and stay stone-free.