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Eighty million Americans suffer from venous problems. The bad news is that vein disease is progressive, so if its mild and simply unattractive, it could progress to severe. The good news is that treatment is available and preventative measures may help stop the progression.As a nurse educator, writer and consultant, Mary T. Johnson, R.N. is an advocate for those who suffer from this condition and from a lack of good, clearly written, well-researched information on the subject.Get Rid of the Blues is for the millions of people who think there is no way to prevent varicose and spider veins and for those who think they have to live with them. Get the answers to your questions in plain, easy-to-understand language.You will learn:1. top tips for preventing varicose veins2. lifesaving tips for preventing blood clots when you fly3. why varicose veins may be the first sign of pregnancy4. one of the best kept secrets for preventing vein disease5. eight things you must know before having laser treatment6. what effect high impact aerobics and weight lifting has on veins7. seven things you can do to prolong the life of your stockings8. eleven questions to ask when shopping for medical treatmentJohnson, Mary T. is the author of 'Get Rid of the Blues Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Varicose & "Spider" Veins but Didn't Know Who to Ask' with ISBN 9780595010745 and ISBN 0595010741.
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