The Complete Blood Type Encyclopedia Eat Right 4 Your Type

, by D'Adamo, Peter J.; Whitney, Catherine

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ISBN: 9781573229203 | 1573229202
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Copyright: 1/8/2002

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Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo has established himself as the world's most popular and respected authority on the connection between blood type and eating, cooking and living. Eat Right 4 Your Type, Cook Right 4 Your Type, and Live Right 4 Your Typehave created an international phenomenon. Now comes the essential reference book to answer all your questions about conditions, herbs, supplements, medication and food. From asthma to sore throat, from cancer to thrombosis, this guide recommends treatment for hundreds of conditions, citing rigorous studies that detail the frequency and severity of the conditions for each blood type.

Acknowledgments

Users Guide

xvii

PART ONE The Basics of the ABO Blood Groups

The Anthropology of Blood Groups

(16)

A Century of Blood Group Science

(16)

Biological Significance of the ABO Blood Groups

(12)

9q34: The ABO Gene

PART TWO A-Z Blood Group Guide to Health and Medical Conditions

Abdominal aortic aneurysm---see Aneurysm, abdominal aortic

Aging diseases

Agoraphobia---see Anxiety disorders

AIDS---see Viral disease, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Alcoholism

Allergies (general)

Allergies, environmental/hay fever

Allergies, food

Alzheimer's disease

Amenorrhea---see Menstrual cycle disorders, amenorrhea

Amoeba---see Parasitic disease, amoeba

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Anemia, iron deficiency

Anemia, pernicious

Anencephaly---see Birth defects

Aneurysm, abdominal aortic

Aneurysm, cerebral

Angina pectoris

Ankylosing spondylitis

Anxiety disorders

Arteriosclerosis---see Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery disease

Arthritis, osteo

Arthritis, rheumatoid

Asthma

Astrocytoma---see Cancer, glioma and other brain tumors

Atherosclerosis

Attention deficit disorders

102

Atrial arrhythmia---see Cardiovascular disease

Autism

104

Autoimmune disease (general)

106

Autoimmune disease, fibromyalgia

108

Autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis

110

Autoimmune disease, myasthenia gravis

114

Autoimmune disease, sarcoidosis

115

Autoimmune disease, Sjogren's syndrome

116

Autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus)

118

Bacterial disease (general)

121

Bacterial disease, cholera

123

Bacterial disease, diphtheria

125

Bacterial disease

E. coli

128

Bacterial disease, gonorrhea

131

Bacterial disease, Klebsiella pneumoniae

133

Bacterial disease, meningitis

134

Bacterial disease, pneumonia

136

Bacterial disease Shigella

138

Bacterial disease, staphylococcal infection

140

Bacterial disease, tuberculosis

141

Bacterial disease, typhoid

143

Bacterial disease, Yersinia (plague)

146

Bad breath---see Halitosis

Barrett's esophagus

147

Benign prostatic hyperplasia---see Prostatic hyperplasia, benign

Bipolar depression---see Depression, bipolar

Birth Defects

149

Bladder cancer---see Cancer, bladder

Bladder infection---see Cystitis

Blood Cells

151

Blood clotting disorders

152

Blood Transfusion

156

Body Composition

158

Bowel toxicity---see Toxicity, bowel (indicanuria); Toxicity, bowel (polyamines)

Brain tumor---see Cancer, glioma and other brain tumors

Breast cancer---see Cancer, breast

Bronchitis

160

Bronchopneumonia---see Bacterial disease, pneumonia

Cancer (general)

163

Cancer, bladder

175

Cancer, brain---see Cancer, glioma and other brain tumors

Cancer, breast

178

Cancer, cervical---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Cancer, colon

180

Cancer, colorectal---see Cancer, colon

Cancer, endometrial---see Cancer, uterine

Cancer, esophageal

185

Cancer, gallbladder

187

Cancer, glioma and other brain tumors

188

Cancer, gynecological tumors

191

Cancer, head, neck, and salivary glands

192

Cancer, leukemia

194

Cancer, liver

196

Cancer, lung

197

Cancer, lymphoma

199

Cancer, melanoma

202

Cancer, ovarian

204

Cancer, pancreatic

206

Cancer, prostate

208

Cancer, rectal---see Cancer, colon

Cancer, stomach

210

Cancer, thyroid

212

Cancer, uterine

214

Cancer, vaginal---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Cancer, vulvar---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Candida albicans---see Fungal disease, candidiasis

Candidiasis---see Fungal disease, candidiasis

Carbohydrate intolerance---see Insulin resistance (Syndrome X)

Cardiovascular disease

216

Cavities---see Dental caries

Celiac disease

223

Cerebral aneurysm---see Aneurysm, cerebral

Cerebral vascular disease---see Aneurysm, cerebral

Cerebrovascular accident---see Stroke

Cervical cancer---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Chest pain---see Angina pectoris; Bronchitis

Cholera---see Bacterial disease, cholera

Cholesterol---see Hypercholesterolemia

Chronic fatigue syndrome

225

Cirrhosis---see Liver disease

Cluster headaches---see Headache

Colds---see Common cold

Colitis, ulcerative

227

Colon cancer---see Cancer, colon

Colon polyps---see Polyps, colon

Common cold

230

Constipation

232

Coronary artery disease (CAD)

233

Cough

235

Crohn's disease

236

Cystic fibrosis---see Birth defects

Cystitis

238

Dental caries (tooth cavities)

243

Denture stomatitis

244

Depression, bipolar (manic depressive disorder)

246

Depression, unipolar

248

Detoxification---see Toxicity, bowel (indicanuria); Toxicity, bowel (polyamines)

Diabetes mellitus, type I (juvenile)

250

Diabetes mellitus, type II (adult onset)

254

Diarrhea

257

Digestion

258

Diphtheria---see Bacterial disease, diphtheria

Dopamine imbalance---see Stress

Down syndrome---see Birth defects

Duodenal ulcer---see Ulcer, duodenal

Dysmenorrhea---see Menstrual cycle disorders, dysmenorrhea

E. coli infection---see Bacterial disease, E. coli

Ear infection, otitis externa

271

Ear infection, otitis media (childhood ear infection)

272

Eczema---see Allergies, environmental/hay fever; Allergies, food

Embolism---see Stroke

Emphysema (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD)

275

Endometrial cancer---see Cancer, uterine

Environmental allergies---see Allergies, environmental/hay fever

Epstein-Barr virus---see Viral disease, mononucleosis

Esophageal cancer---see Cancer, esophageal

Estrogen depletion---see Menopausal/perimenopausal conditions

Fatigue---see Chronic fatigue syndrome

Fever

279

Fibrocystic breast

280

Fibroids, uterine

282

Fibromyalgia---see Autoimmune disease, fibromyalgia

Flu---see Viral disease, influenza

Food allergies---see Allergies, food

Food intolerance---see Allergies, food

Food poisoning

283

Fungal disease, candidiasis (digestive, systemic)

287

Fungal disease, candidiasis (oral ``thrush'')

289

Fungal disease, candidiasis (vaginal)

290

Gallbladder cancer---see Cancer, gallbladder

Gallstones

293

Gastritis

295

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

297

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)---see Anxiety disorders

Genetics---see Part 1

GERD---see Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

German measles---see Rubella

Gestational trophoblastic disease---see Birth defects

Giardia---see Parasitic disease, Giardia

Gingivitis---see Periodontal disease

Glaucoma

298

Glioma---see Cancer, glioma and other brain tumors

Gonorrhea---see Bacterial disease, gonorrhea

Graves' disease---see Thyroid disease, Graves'

Growth and Maturity

300

Gum disease---see Periodontal disease

Gynecological tumors---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Halitosis (bad breath)

303

Hashimoto's thyroiditis---see Thyroid disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Hay fever---see Allergies, environmental/hay fever

Headache

304

Heart attack---see Myocardial infarction

Heart disease---see Cardiovascular disease

Heartburn---see Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Hemolytic disease of newborns---see Birth defects

Hemorrhoids

305

Hepatitis---see Viral disease, hepatitis B and C

High blood pressure---see Hypertension

High cholesterol---see Hypercholesterolemia

High triglycerides---see Hypertriglyceridemia

Hives---see Allergies

Hodgkin's disease---see Cancer, lymphoma

Hookworm---see Parasitic disease, hookworm

H. pylori ulcer---see Ulcer, Heliocobacter pylori

Hyperactivity---see Attention deficit disorders

Hypercholesterolemia

306

Hyperimmunity---see Autoimmune disease (general)

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

310

Hyperthyroidism---see Thyroid disease, hyperthyroidism

Hypertriglyceridemia (high triglycerides)

312

Hypothyroidism---see Thyroid disease, hypothyroidism

Immunity

315

Indigestion---see Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Nausea

Infectious Diseases

323

Infertility

325

Inflammation

327

Inflammatory bowel disease---see Colitis, ulcerative; Crohn's disease

Influenza---see Viral disease, influenza

Insomnia

330

Insulin resistance (Syndrome X)

333

Intermittent claudication---see Peripheral artery disease

Interstitial cystitis---see Cystitis

Iron deficiency anemia---see Anemia, iron deficiency

Irregular periods---see Menstrual cycle disorders

Ischemic heart disease

335

Jaundice (yellowing of the skin)---see Liver disease

Kidney failure---see Aging diseases

Kidney infection---see Cystitis

Kidney stones

341

Klebsiella pneumoniae---see Bacterial disease, Klebsiella pneumoniae

Learning disabilities---see Attention deficit disorders

Lectins

343

Leukemia---see Cancer, leukemia

Liver cancer---see Cancer, liver

Liver disease

351

Lou Gehrig's disease---see Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Lung cancer---see Cancer, lung

Lupus---see Autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosis

Lymphoma---see Cancer, lymphoma

Malignancy---see Cancer (general)

Manic depressive disorder---see Depression, bipolar

Melanoma---see Cancer, melanoma

Meningitis---see Bacterial disease, meningitis

Menopausal/perimenopausal conditions

355

Menorrhagia---see Menstrual cycle disorders, menorrhagia

Menstrual cycle disorders, amenorrhea (lack of menses)

357

Menstrual cycle disorders, dysmenorrhea (painful menses)

359

Menstrual cycle disorders, menorrhagia (heavy menses)

361

Menstrual cycle disorders, premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

362

Metabolism---see Insulin resistance

Metastasis---see Cancer, general

Migraine---see Headache

Miscarriage---see Infertility

Mitral valve prolapse---see Cardiovascular disease

Mononucleosis---see Viral disease, mononucleosis

Mouth sores---see Fungal disease, candidiasis (oral)

Multiple sclerosis---see Autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis

Mumps---see Viral disease, mumps

Musculoskeletal injury

363

Myasthenia gravis---see Autoimmune disease, myasthenia gravis

Myocardial infarction (heart attack)

365

Nausea

369

Neuroses, phobias---see Anxiety disorders; Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Stress

Neurotransmitter imbalance---see Stress

Night sweats---see Menopausal/perimenopausal conditions

Nitric Oxide---see Stress

Obesity

371

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

375

Ocular lesions---see Glaucoma

Osteoarthritis---see Arthritis, osteo

Osteoporosis

377

Otitis externa---see Ear infection, otitis externa

Otitis media---see Ear infection, otitis media

Ovarian cancer---see Cancer, ovarian

Pancreatic cancer---see Cancer, pancreatic

Panic disorder---see Anxiety disorders

Parasitic disease, amoeba

381

Parasitic disease, Giardia

383

Parasitic disease, hookworm

384

Parkinson's disease

386

Peptic ulcer---see Ulcer, peptic

Periodontal disease

388

Peripheral artery disease

389

Pernicious anemia---see Anemia, pernicious

Phobias---see Anxiety disorders; Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Stress

Physical exercise---see Stress

Plague---see Bacterial disease, Yersinia (plague)

PMS---see Menstrual cycle disorders, premenstrual syndrome

Pneumonia---see Bacterial disease, pneumonia

Polyamines---see Toxicity, bowel (polyamines)

Polycystic ovary syndrome

391

Polyps, colon

392

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)---see Anxiety disorders

Premenstrual syndrome---see Menstrual cycle disorders, premenstrual syndrome

Probiotics

394

Prostate cancer---see Cancer, prostate

Prostatic hyperplasia, benign

397

Rheumatic fever/heart disease

399

Rheumatoid arthritis---see Arthritis, rheumatoid

Rhinitis---see Allergies, environmental/hay fever

Rickets

400

Rubella (German measles)

402

Salmonella---see Bacterial disease (general)

Sarcoidosis---see Autoimmune disease, sarcoidosis

Schizophrenia

405

Sclerosing cholangitis

407

Shigella---see Bacterial disease, Shigella

Sinusitis

408

Sjogren's syndrome---see Autoimmune disease, Sjogren's syndrome

Skin lesions---see Cancer, melanoma

Skin rash---see Allergies, environmental/hay fever

Sleep apnea---see Snoring

Snoring

410

Spina bifida---see Birth defects

Squamous cell cancer---see Cancer, melanoma

Staph infection---see Bacterial disease, staphylococcal infection

Stomach cancer---see Cancer, stomach

Strep throat---see Bacterial disease, pneumonia; Streptococcus infection

Streptococcus infection

411

Stress

412

Stroke (cerebrovascular accident)

417

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

418

Syndrome X---see Insulin resistance

Systemic lupus erythematosus---see Autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus

Tension headache---see Headache

Thomsen-Friedenreich (T) antigen---see Cancer (general)

Thrombosis---see Stroke

Thyroid cancer---see Cancer, thyroid

Thyroid disease (general)

421

Thyroid disease, Graves'

424

Thyroid disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis

425

Thyroid disease, hyperthyroidism

427

Thyroid disease, hypothyroidism

428

Tooth decay---see Dental caries

Toxemia, pregnancy

430

Toxicity, bowel (indicanuria)

432

Toxicity, bowel (polyamines)

434

Toxic shock syndrome---see Bacterial disease, pneumonia

Triglycerides---see Hypertriglyceridemia

Tuberculosis---see Bacterial disease, tuberculosis

Typhoid---see Bacterial disease, typhoid

Ulcer, duodenal

443

Ulcer, Helicobacter pylori

445

Ulcer, peptic

447

Ulcerative colitis---see Colitis, ulcerative

Unipolar depression---see Depression, unipolar

Urinary tract infection---see Cystitis

Uterine cancer---see Cancer, uterine

Uterine fibroids---see Fibroids, uterine

Vaginal cancer---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Vaginitis---see Fungal disease, candidiasis (vaginal)

Venous thromboembolism---see Blood clotting disorders

Viral disease, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

449

Viral disease, hepatitis B and C

451

Viral disease, influenza

453

Viral disease, mononucleosis

455

Viral disease, mumps

456

Vitiligo

457

Vomiting---see Nausea

Von Willebrand factor---see Blood clotting disorders

Vulvar cancer---see Cancer, gynecological tumors

Weight loss---see Obesity

Wheezing---see Asthma

Yellowing of the skin---see Liver disease

Yersinia---see Bacterial disease, Yersinia (plague)

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The Complete Blood Type Encyclopedia Eat Right 4 Your Type

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