Atrophy Demystified

Doctor's Secret Guide

Dr Ankita Kashyap, Prof Krishna N Sharma

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Virtued Press
30 December 2023

Abnormal psychology; Musculoskeletal medicine; Coping with illness; Chinese medicine & acupuncture

"Embark on a transformative journey with ""Atrophy Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide,"" an in-depth exploration of muscular atrophy. Delve into the intricacies of muscle loss, from defining atrophy and understanding its anatomy to uncovering common causes and different types across populations. This guide extends beyond the physical, unraveling the psychological effects of atrophy and dispelling misconceptions through the lens of the biopsychosocial model. Case studies illuminate success stories, while addressing the challenges and envisioning the future of holistic management. Prevention strategies, including nutritional guidelines, exercise importance, ergonomic considerations, and stress management, provide a comprehensive approach. Diagnosis and assessment techniques, from medical imaging to genetic predisposition exploration, guide readers through understanding atrophy's nuances. Comprehensive treatment approaches, encompassing physical therapy, surgery, alternative medicine, and psychological counseling, form the crux of this guide. Lifestyle changes, rehabilitation, and the role of diet in muscle health are demystified, offering practical insights into hydration, meal planning, and supplements. From avoiding detrimental substances to adapting treatments, this guide equips readers with knowledge to navigate the complexities of atrophy. Whether seeking prevention strategies or comprehensive treatment insights, this guide is an invaluable resource for individuals, caregivers, and healthcare professionals aiming to demystify atrophy."

By: Dr Ankita Kashyap, Prof Krishna N Sharma
Imprint: Virtued Press
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9798223448556
Pages: 146
Publication Date: 30 December 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Ankita Kashyap stands as a trailblazing figure in Azamgarh, holding the title of the first female MD (Medicine) in the city. She is a General Physician, Author, World Record Holder, and TEDx Speaker of considerable renown. Her medical prowess is reflected in her roles as Head of Department at Maha Mrityunjay Hospital and as a Consultant at Medicure Medical Center, both in Azamgarh. Dr. Ankita's extensive experience is further highlighted by her previous positions as a Senior Resident at prestigious institutions and her engaging Visiting Faculty stints at St. Louis University, Cameroon; and Victoria University, Uganda. Beyond her medical expertise, Dr. Ankita is a literary force with over 100 books to her name, earning her the accolade of best-selling author. Prof. Krishna N. Sharma - world's youngest Vice-Chancellor (2017) is 9 times world record holder educator, researcher and prolific author with 40+ best-sellers out of his more than 250 published books. He is Vice-Chancellor at St. Louis University, Cameroon. He has also served as Vice-Chancellor at Victoria University, Uganda. He is 2 times TEDx speaker and teaches health, wellness and spirituality for life transformation. He has over 250,000 enrolments in his courses and the students in his courses are from 191 countries (98% of countries in the world).