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Sugar crush : how to reduce inflammation, reverse nerve damage, and reclaim good health / Dr. Richard P. Jacoby and Raquel Baldelomar.

Jacoby, Richard. (Author). Baldelomar, Raquel, (author.).

Summary:

Postulates that "a diet high in sugar, processed carbohydrates, and wheat compresses and damages the peripheral nerves of the body, leading to pain, numbness, and tingling in the hands and feet, along with a host of related conditions, including migraines, gall bladder disease, and diabetes"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780062348203
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ISBN: 9780062348234
ISBN: 006234823X
Physical Description: xiv, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : HarperWave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

This fine sweet mess. The 500-pound canary : a sugar tsunami ; the nerve of it all : how chronic inflammation crashes your miraculous hard wiring ; Killing you softly : the creep of compression ; Slightly diabetic : the metabolic syndrome and its ugly cousins -- The train to nowhere. On track for nerve damage : are your nerves already inflamed? ; The five phases of peripheral neuropathy : heed the clarion call ; Meanwhile, just make it stop : what we suffer to ease the pain -- So now what's stopping you? The sugar addition : #kickingthehabit ; The big fat lie : educated into ignorance ; So then what can you eat? : hot buttered coffee -- My own awakening.