Bulletin 16: How to Evaluate Causes and Treatments of Low Back Pain
Back surgery is commonly recommended for the treatment of low back pain. Frequently, these surgeries are costly and ineffective. How to Evaluate Causes and Treatments of Low Back Pain seeks to acquaint the reader with non-surgical and conservative treatment of lower back pain by providing a list of many common causes and treatments and an overview of how the back is designed.
- Anatomy of the back
- How emotions affect the back
- How to protect your back in everyday functions
- Common causes and treatments of lower back pain
- Diseases which can cause lower back pain
- Surgical treatments for lower back pain
Bulletin 17: How to Make Wise Decisions About Immunizations
Today, the debate surrounding immunizations is highly polarized. Parents and physicians are bombarded from all sides with information for and against immunizations. How to Make Wise Decisions About Immunizations provides parents with information to assist them in making informed and responsible decisions regarding their children.
- How the immune system works
- How immunizations work
- How to evaluate disease contagion and consequences
- How to understand the risks of immunizations
- How to minimize the risk of disease
- How to evaluate the need for immunizations
Note: This Bulletin is being considered for revision, but the original edition is available.
Bulletin 18: How “Friendly Bacteria” Overcome Infections
For thousands of years, cultured dairy products have been used to promote a healthy immune system and reduce the ever-present danger of various infections. How “Friendly Bacteria” Overcome Infections explains the vital importance of lactic acid-producing bacteria and how these friendly bacteria promote good health by bringing normal intestinal bacteria into proper balance.
- The “shepherds’ secret” for a healthy life
- How “friendly bacteria” fight infections
- How a balanced pH is essential for “friendly bacteria”
- Health benefits of “friendly bacteria”
- Factors related to infants and milk intolerance
Bulletin 19: Questions and Answers on Infertility and Birth Control
This Bulletin was written for couples that desire children and have not been able to conceive, and for those who do not want children yet easily conceive. Questions and Answers on Infertility and Birth Control encourages couples to view fertility from a Scriptural perspective. This Bulletin provides Biblical answers to many common questions on fertility.
- What if we want children but cannot conceive?
- What medical conditions will hinder conception?
- How effective are specialists in dealing with infertility?
- What are the consequences of tubal ligations?
- What are the long-term consequences of vasectomies?
- What if we have cut off children and cannot afford a reversal?
- Do birth control pills cause abortions?
- What are the documented side effects of birth control pills?
- What if another pregnancy will cause serious medical problems?
- How can we overcome the sorrow of barrenness?
Bulletin 20: Evaluating Causes and Treatments of Headaches
Evaluating the Causes and Treatments of Headaches examines this commonly experienced discomfort by providing a general overview of head anatomy, a look into the underlying causes of headaches, warning signs of a possible medical emergency, and various treatments available for headaches.
- How headaches are classified
- Factors that trigger a headache
- What happens during a headache
- Anatomical problems that cause headaches
- Tests used to evaluate headaches
- When a headache is an emergency
Please note: These booklets are intended for educational purposes only; the goal is to help participants understand how to achieve health and wholeness in body, soul, and spirit. IBLP does not claim to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Medical diagnoses and treatment should always be conducted by qualified doctors.