Books

Trusted Cleveland Clinic doctors offer advice and expertise on heart disease, arthritis, menopause, sleep disorders and more in a series of Cleveland Clinic Guides. These books can help you prevent health issues before they occur and deal with them properly when they do. In other Cleveland Clinic books, you’ll read inspiring and amazing medical stories, brought to you by patients and doctors alike.

Cleveland Clinic Guides

  • If you’re one of the 46 million Americans who suffer from arthritis, you don’t have to live with your pain. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Arthritis, renowned rheumatologist Dr. John Clough shares insights, discoveries, and inspiring stories from his 43-year career as one of America’s foremost arthritis specialists.

  • In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Diabetes, Dr. S. Sethu Reddy, one of the world’s foremost experts on diabetes, provides hope to millions by sharing the latest scientific studies and progress in fighting diabetes, including personal stories of those who triumphed over the disease.

  • Fibromyalgia is a chronic health condition affecting 6 million to 12 million people in the U.S. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Fibromyalgia, Dr. William Wilke, an expert on the forefront of this elusive disease, presents critical information about the latest scientific studies and progress in fighting fibromyalgia and related conditions.

  • Over 1 million people have new or recurrent heart attacks every year. Don’t become another. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Heart Attacks, Dr. Curtis Rimmerman, an authority in heart care, reveals important information for patients and their families on avoiding a heart attack, or surviving and thriving after one.

  • If you’re one of the 5 million people in the United States who suffer from heart failure, there’s new hope. In The Cleveland Guide to Heart Failure, Dr. Randall Starling, an authority on heart health, shares discoveries and inspiration to help you combat one of the world’s most intimidating chronic illnesses.

  • For the 9 million women and 2 million men who are dealing with infertility, diagnosis and treatment are difficult journeys. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Infertility, Dr. Tommaso Falcone, a major authority on infertility, provides hope for couples by sharing information that has brought success to many.

  • Dr. Nizar N. Zein and nurse Kevin M. Edwards, experts on liver health, provide critical, potentially life-saving information readers need to fight diseases of the liver. This important resource gives readers the cutting-edge medical guidance on how the liver functions, symptoms of liver problems, and how to lead a healthy lifestyle.

  • If you are one of the 210,000 Americans facing a lung cancer diagnosis, there’s new reason for hope: Recent medical advances have improved how lung cancer is detected and managed. Get the facts about how to combat lung cancer at every stage of the disease — even with a late diagnosis.

  • Dr. Holly Thacker, a trailblazer in women’s health, turns over her research to women around the world. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause, Dr. Thacker provides information on women’s health, treatments, and the myths and misinformation during the period of every woman’s life known as menopause.

  • With one in two people over 50 suffering from osteoporosis, it’s especially important to learn how to prevent bone fragility, and slow or even halt the progression of bone loss. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Osteoporosis, Dr. Abby Abelson presents critical information about the latest scientific studies and progress in fighting osteoporosis and related conditions.

  • In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Pain Management, Dr. Michael Stanton-Hicks presents critical information about the scientific studies and progress in regulating and managing pain and how a healthy mind-body relationship can change the experience of chronic pain.

  • One in six men will fight prostate cancer in their lives. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Prostate Cancer, Dr. Eric A. Klein, ranked one of America’s best doctors, offers men the substantive information they need to prevent, treat, and even live well with prostate cancer.

  • If you are one of the more than 50 million Americans who struggle with chronic sleep deficiency, help has arrived. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Sleep Disorders, Dr. Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, one of the nation’s sleep experts, shares stories and research to help you recognize, understand, and combat sleeping disorders.

  • In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Speaking with Your Cardiologist, Dr. Curtis Mark Rimmerman, part of the award-winning Cardiovascular Medicine Department at Cleveland Clinic, presents newly diagnosed patients with the most authoritative information to help them take charge of their heart health.

  • If you’re one of the 20 million Americans with thyroid disease, relief has arrived. In The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Thyroid Disorders, Dr. Mario Skugor, an expert on thyroid health, offers complete information on a variety of thyroid diseases that will improve the quality and vitality of your life.

Other Books

  • In Breastless in the City, the reader comes face to face with a true hero. Tragedy strikes in many forms in this memoir that reads like a novel. Through enduring medical treatments, family struggles, and great loss, author Cathy Bueti reveals what it takes to be a survivor.

  • Cleveland Clinic has teamed with James Beard Award-winning cookbook authors Bonnie Sanders Polin and Frances Towner Giedt to create a complete and easy-to-follow plan for preventing heart disease: Cleveland Clinic Healthy Heart Lifestyle Guide and Cookbook.

  • Dr. Richard A. Prayson offers insight into the importance of autopsy as a method for discovering new medical information, how autopsies are done, and what they can reveal about how a person lived and died. Diagnoses from the Dead includes historical perspectives, ethical considerations, and reasons for performing an autopsy.

  • Featuring true stories of people whose faces have been disfigured as a result of disease, trauma, or a birth defect, Eye of the Beholder explores what it’s like to live with a facial difference. This book chronicles the lives of nine people, many of whom are happy and successful, but their long journey often was not without a price.

  • The first U.S. surgeon to perform a near-total face transplant, in December 2008, could well be expected to deliver a compelling account of the groundbreaking procedure at Cleveland Clinic, but Dr. Maria Siemionow's purpose is larger: to lay out the history, labor, challenges and need for such transplants.

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