Crook read some of these letters from patients. Yes, such letters are in this book. Finally, this book is about men, women, teens and children and surprise! Apr 15, Cici rated it liked it. A little outdated on diet plans but a very detailed understanding on the importance of health and what you eat. Jan 24, Crystal rated it it was ok Shelves: psychology-self-help , non-fiction.
This was a silly book. That is to say, the subject matter was serious in tone, especially if all the claims in the book were to be believed.
So WHY, oh WHY would you take a serious matter, at least to yourself, and write a book illustrated with hand drawn pictures, and set in constantly alternating styles and sizes of font? It's like editing a documentary to flash like a music video. The presentation was not at all credible, which was sad, because I'm genuinely interested in the topic, and would This was a silly book. The presentation was not at all credible, which was sad, because I'm genuinely interested in the topic, and would love to learn more, as to the issue's reality and credibility or not and therefore to learn solutions to the problem or that there's no need for it.
I'm going to have to look elsewhere for that information, however. Hopefully I can find some slightly more serious and credible looking presentations on the topic, because this isn't one of them. View all 5 comments.
Aug 05, T. The drawings and charts are helpful and fun. There's a lot of personal anecdotes from his patients that give you a look at life with the disease. Some of the material may seem dated, but it's still informative. Sep 19, Anna rated it really liked it. Interesting and not difficult to read. I wish I did not now know how bad sugar is for us. I have little bit of a sugar addition that I do my best to keep it under control.
Oct 09, Grandma Judy rated it it was amazing. This is a must-read for info on how to prevent yeast infections, athlete's foot, and many more diseases. Sep 13, Amanda Lucas is currently reading it. If you are always sick and you don't know why Dec 22, Josephine Mcmullen rated it it was amazing. Newer books have better recipes. Jun 27, Lara added it. This book changed my life. While I was on the recommended diet, my health drastically improved. Now that I'm sort of doing it, all my old problems are back.
It's crazy! Mar 28, Teea rated it liked it Shelves: nonfiction. This is full of interesting information, although it's hard to take it seriously with hand drawn cartoons.
Apr 26, Leah Spence rated it really liked it Shelves: education-reference , health , nonfiction , nutrition , science. Rachael Teel rated it liked it Jun 13, Sandy Waters rated it liked it Jan 02, Michele rated it really liked it Apr 13, Sarah Valdez-Tate rated it really liked it Apr 13, Jenni Simmons rated it really liked it Feb 04, Debra Husarchik rated it really liked it Mar 13, There are no discussion topics on this book yet.
Be the first to start one ». Readers also enjoyed. About William G. William G. His willingness to listen, learn and work with patients brought this revered pediatrician adult patients as well. Always open to new information and ideas, he became interested in adults' chronic health complaints connected to yeast overgrowth and to nutritional and environmental factors. In addition to yeast-related health problems, he spoke passionately about the role of nutrition in children's hyperactivity and learning disorders.
The author of 14 books and numerous articles in medical and lay literature, Dr. Crook addressed professional and lay groups in 39 states and eight countries. Many of his publications have been translated into French, German, Japanese and Norwegian.
Crook's self-effacing manner and his genuine desire to help people suffering with chronic conditions earned him friends throughout the world. While his theories were often criticized, his professionalism earned him the respect of colleagues worldwide. The father of three daughters, Dr.
Crook lived and practiced medicine in Jackson, Tennessee for almost 40 years. He knew that this theory would be slow to gain acceptance by the medical establishment. In , the American Academy of Allergy and Immunology AAAI published a statement on what they called the Candidiasis-Hypersensitivity Syndrome: "The concept is speculative and unproven; the basic elements of the syndrome could apply to almost all sick patients at some time.
There is no published proof that Candida albicans is responsible for the syndrome. Allergy Clin. Despite criticism and occasional ridicule, Dr. Crook believed in the validity of the relationship between yeast and human health. He diligently pursued his knowledge of Candida albicans , publishing a series of well-received books on the subject.
In the late s and into the 21st Century, new information about women's health problems appeared in both medical journals and the media. It contains updated information from his previous publications on vaginitis, PMS, endometriosis and vulvodynia, along with new material on chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, chemical and mold sensitivities, cystitis and other disorders which affect women more often than men.
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