Jacob Teitelbaum M.D. - From Fatigued to Fantastic!: A Clinically Proven Program to Regain Vibrant Health and Overcome Chronic Fatigue

From Fatigued to Fantastic!

From Fatigued to Fantastic! is not just a title, its a promise. And this is one promise backed by an empathetic, innovative practitioner whose focus is always on getting his patients well. Jacob Teitelbaum has single-handedly revolutionized the way fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and thyroid disease are diagnosed and treated.

Mary Shomon, author of The Thyroid Diet and Living Well with Hypothyroidism

First published in 1995, From Fatigued to Fantastic! has continued to be at the top of the fibromyalgia patients favorite books list.... Dr. Teitelbaums book will provide you with practical information and new and easy-to-understand insights on how to better manage and improve how you feel despite fibromyalgia.

Lynne Matallana, founder of the National Fibromyalgia Association

Jacob Teitelbaums From Fatigued to Fantastic! is a must-read for all those suffering from chronic illness, as well as those treating patients with chronic illness. I use the information presented in this book every day in my practice with great success. I highly recommend this book for all to read and learn.

David Brownstein, MD, author of The Miracle of Natural Hormones, 3rd edition

An absolute classic in the field.... As a practicing doctor-nurse team, we encourage all people with fatigue to read this book thoroughly. It is a timeless contribution and provides crucial information for everyone.

Richard L. Shames, MD, and Karilee H. Shames, PhD, RN, creators of the health education website www.feelingfff.com and authors of Feeling Fat, Fuzzy, or Frazzled?

Jacob Teitelbaum is an outstanding and compassionate patient advocate. If you read just one book on CFS and fibromyalgia, this is absolutely the one Id recommend!

Hyla Cass, MD, author of 8 Weeks to Vibrant Health

This book is five stars! The protocol is indispensable for any physician treating CFIDS. The text is a godsend for patientsgiving them hope and a means for educating themselves and, hopefully, their doctors.

Bill Dean, author of The Immune System

I provide all my patients with From Fatigued to Fantastic! and find it a wonderful tool to open dialogue between the patient and myself. It is critical that the patient play a major role in his or her own healing. This book provides that bridge. I could not practice as effectively without this book.

Terence Collins, MD, MPH, MPS, chairman, program director of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, University of Kentucky

Practical, evidence-based, and easy to read, From Fatigued to Fantastic! offers hope and guidance for millions of CFIDS and fibromyalgia sufferers.

Mark W. Mc Clure, MD, FACS, author of Smart Medicine for a Healthy Prostate

Dr. Teitelbaums book is a must-read for all health-care professionals who want to understand a truly holistic method to help patients with CFS. No longer do we have to be frustrated with inadequate treatments and unscientific evidence. He gives real answers to what before were unsolvable issues.

E. J. (Lev) Linkner, MD, clinical instructor, University of Michigan Medical School, and founding diplomat, American Board of Holistic Medicine

The first edition has already helped so many who have been unable to find help elsewhere. From Fatigued to Fantastic! brings us up to date with exciting new information, including new clinical research. Reading this book is a must!

James H. Brodsky, MD, former instructor, Georgetown University Medical School

Dr. Teitelbaums From Fatigued to Fantastic! is a must-read for CFS patients and health-care providers alike. There are few physicians in this country who have the scope of research and clinical experience in chronic fatigue as Dr. Teitelbaum and who have such extraordinary ability to communicate what he knows so well. He takes the reader on a friendly yet extremely comprehensive journey into the whys and hows of this disease and its treatment, weaving in and out of the alternative, conventional, and psychological/emotional approaches, which are part of his successful program.

Ralph Golan, MD, author of Optimal Wellness

I am grateful for Dr. Jacob Teitelbaums great work on FMS and CFS. His well-done, published research validates what many of us working in the trenches know: this works!

Mark Hoch, MD, past president, American Holistic Medical Association

[This] research and carefully designed program for patients suffering from CFS and fibromyalgia has given my patients relief from symptoms, improved sense of well-being, hope, and in many cases has facilitated a path to optimal health and full recovery.

Nancy Russell, MD, medical director, Combined Health Care Professionals, and founding diplomat, American Board of Holistic Medicine

As a psychiatrist and acupuncturist, I frequently see patients with chronic fatigue and soft-tissue pain. Dr. Teitelbaums book From Fatigued to Fantastic! has been a fantastic resource for these individuals. They uniformly report to me that they found it helpful to them on many different levels. This book has clear benefit for anyone dealing with chronic fatigue or fibromyalgia.

Scott Shannon, MD, past president, American Holistic Medical Association

Dr. Teitelbaums work and studies show us the way forward in treating this group of illnesses. They are a major advance on what we have here at present.

Andrew Wright, MD, editor, Chronobiology (UK)

In the management of chronic fatigue syndrome, Dr. Teitelbaums comprehensive approach is the most successful program available today. Practitioners and patients alike will find within the pages of From Fatigued to Fantastic! the rudiments of recovery, which offer hope to those afflicted with this disease.

Robert A. Anderson, MD, past president, American Board of Holistic Medicine

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Teitelbaum, Jacob.

From fatigued to fantastic! : a clinically proven program to regain vibrant health and overcome chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia / Jacob Teitelbaum.

p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 978-1-58333-289-4

1. Chronic fatigue syndromePopular works. 2. FibromyalgiaPopular works. I. Title.

RB150.F37T45 2007 2007028118

616.0478dc22

Ebook ISBN: 9780593418192

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