Eating for Recovery: The Essential Nutrition Plan to Reverse the Physical Damage of Alcoholism

Eating for Recovery: The Essential Nutrition Plan to Reverse the Physical Damage of Alcoholism

1st Da Capo Press Edition

Paperback (08 Jul 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

You can reverse the physical damage of alcoholism with nature's best medicine: food. Common side effects of excessive drinking include poor digestive and liver function problems with managing blood sugar weakened circulatory, immune, and nervous systems and impaired thinking and changes in mood-regulating hormones. While the primary focus of anyone recovering from alcoholism is staying sober, a critical part of recovery involves halting or reversing the physical damage of excessive alcohol consumption. Registered Dietitian Molly Siple's innovative program helps you improve your health, detoxify, and reduce the risk of degenerative diseases linked to alcohol abuse. Siple's stress-free, uncomplicated program offers: Critical information on common physical ailments brought on by alcoholism Lists of"recovery foods&rdquo that help combat specific ills and improve health Manageable recovery goals and easy ways to implement them Easy-to-make recipes for every meal, including snacks and beverages 21 days worth of menus to jump-start nutritious eating Shopping lists, recommendations for eating out, and other resources Eating for Recovery's guidelines, practical tips, recipes and varied meal plans make it the essential resource for anyone seeking to restore their health and vitality after alcohol abuse.

Book information

ISBN: 9781600940446
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Da Capo Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press Edition
DEWEY: 616.8610654
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 326
Weight: 544g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 18mm