Breaking The Code: A Layperson's Guide To Unlocking The Secret World Of Medical Terminology

"Dr. Schulze Does it Again!" "This time his covert operation infiltrates the top-secret world of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Be careful, if you read this book you just might end up understanding what your doctor is talking about." It usually starts with a little pain that you have ignored for a few years, but you are too busy to deal with it right now, don't have the time it will probably go away, but it doesn't... 10:00 am: So you made an appointment to have your medical doctor just take a look at it. It's probably nothing. Then the doctor asks you to go in for numerous further tests THIS AFTERNOON. 2:00 pm: You arrive at the diagnostic lab. 4:00 pm: The results are positive and the doctor says you need to get on the operating table RIGHT NOW! 4:02 pm: What did they say I had? What was the name of that disease? BREAKING THE CODE is all about giving the patient MORE TIME. No decision has to be made in five minutes or even that day. Take the time to look up what the words are that you don't understand. Take the time to get familiar with the organs and systems in question, how they work and what they do. Take the time to decipher your test results and possibly even get a second opinion, but better yet, consider an alternative/natural opinion. There are always options. BREAKING THE CODE is all about being informed so that you can make better decisions. What you will discover is that all the 20 dollar words aren't so scary once you figure out that acute hperhidrosis just means you sweat a lot.