Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease - Understanding Symptoms, Causes, and Everyday Life with Balance and Mobility Difficulties #998708

di Donald L. Hankins

Charlene Hatfield

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease can affect walking, strength, feeling, foot shape, hand movement, and many ordinary parts of daily life. Yet the medical words used to explain it can often leave people with even more questions.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease gives readers a clear and easy-to-follow introduction to this inherited nerve condition without filling the pages with hard medical language.
Inside, you will learn how CMT affects the peripheral nerves and why the feet and lower legs are often affected first. The book explains common signs such as foot drop, weak ankles, high arches, curled toes, numbness, tingling, hand weakness, cramps, and changes in walking. It also explains genes and inheritance, the main types of CMT, medical examinations, nerve conduction studies, EMG, and genetic testing in simple words.
You will also learn about balance and walking problems, braces and shoe supports, physical and occupational therapy, pain care, and other forms of support that may be discussed with a healthcare team. Practical chapters look at dressing, cooking, writing, school, work, travel, home life, family relationships, confidence, and staying independent.
This book can be useful after a new diagnosis, while waiting for medical appointments, when trying to understand test results, or when helping a family member learn more about CMT. It is written for adults living with the condition, parents, relatives, caregivers, and anyone who wants clear information without being overwhelmed.
The book also helps readers understand why CMT can be very different from one person to another and how to recognize health claims that deserve caution.
This is a general educational guide and does not replace personal medical care or tell readers which treatment they should choose.
If you want a simple, calm, and practical explanation of CMT that you can return to whenever questions come up, get your copy today and start building a clearer understanding one chapter at a time.
 
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ISBN:
9791224716761
Formato:
ebook
Anno di pubblicazione:
2026
Dimensione:
621 KB
Protezione:
nessuna
Lingua:
Inglese
Autori:
Donald L. Hankins