Avascular Necrosis - How to Manage Pain, Maintain Mobility, and Slow Progression of AVN #999335

di Donald L. Hankins

Charlene Hatfield

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Avascular Necrosis is a practical guide for people who want to better understand AVN, manage its everyday challenges, and make informed decisions about their bone and joint health.
The book begins by explaining what Avascular Necrosis, also known as osteonecrosis, is and what happens when blood supply to bone is reduced. You will learn about common causes and risk factors, symptoms to watch for, and the different stages of AVN, from early changes to advanced joint damage.
You will also discover how doctors investigate AVN and why early assessment matters. The guide explains X-rays, MRI scans, and other diagnostic tools in straightforward language, helping you better understand the tests and conversations you may have with your healthcare team.
A major part of the book focuses on everyday management. It explores approaches to pain relief, low-impact movement, physical therapy, assistive devices, heat and cold therapy, rest, weight management, and strategies for maintaining joint function. Nutrition and lifestyle chapters discuss foods that support bone health, calcium, vitamin D, exercise, sleep, stress management, smoking, alcohol, and other factors that may affect overall wellbeing.
The guide also introduces medical and surgical options, including medication, physical therapy, core decompression, joint-preserving procedures, joint replacement, rehabilitation, and recovery. These sections are designed to help readers understand the choices that may be discussed with qualified healthcare professionals.
Living with AVN can affect emotional health as well as physical mobility. The book therefore addresses frustration, anxiety, changing activity levels, family support, counselling, and ways to remain engaged in daily life.
Get your copy today and gain practical information to help you understand AVN, protect your mobility, manage daily challenges, and discuss your treatment options with greater confidence.
 
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ISBN:
9791224717997
Formato:
ebook
Anno di pubblicazione:
2026
Dimensione:
598 KB
Protezione:
nessuna
Lingua:
Inglese
Autori:
Donald L. Hankins