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Menopause for Dummies
Taschenbuch von Marcia L Jones (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Ease symptoms with diet and fitness tips

Understand and cope with your body's changes

This authoritative and reassuring guide gives you up-to-date information on ways menopause affects your body, your emotions, and your libido. It reveals the latest facts about hormone replacement therapy (HRT), as well as alternative treatments, ways to manage stress, and the effects of the thyroid on menopause. You'll cope with the changes better and better enjoy life!

THE DUMMIES WAY

  • Explanations in plain English
  • "Get in, get out" information
  • Icons and other navigational aids
  • Online cheat sheet
  • Top ten lists
  • A dash of humor and fu

Discover how to

  • Handle hot flashes
  • Prevent bone loss
  • Evaluate current therapy options
  • Identify perimenopause
  • Make smarter lifestyle choices

Get Smart! [...]

  • Find listings of all our books
  • Choose from many different subject categories
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Ease symptoms with diet and fitness tips

Understand and cope with your body's changes

This authoritative and reassuring guide gives you up-to-date information on ways menopause affects your body, your emotions, and your libido. It reveals the latest facts about hormone replacement therapy (HRT), as well as alternative treatments, ways to manage stress, and the effects of the thyroid on menopause. You'll cope with the changes better and better enjoy life!

THE DUMMIES WAY

  • Explanations in plain English
  • "Get in, get out" information
  • Icons and other navigational aids
  • Online cheat sheet
  • Top ten lists
  • A dash of humor and fu

Discover how to

  • Handle hot flashes
  • Prevent bone loss
  • Evaluate current therapy options
  • Identify perimenopause
  • Make smarter lifestyle choices

Get Smart! [...]

  • Find listings of all our books
  • Choose from many different subject categories
  • Sign up for eTips at etips.[...]
Über den Autor

Marcia L. Jones was a freelance writer for more than 20 years.

Theresa Eichenwald, M.D., is an internist with experience in caring for menopausal women.

Nancy W. Hall has written extensively on health, pregnancy, and child development for over 18 years.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Part I: The Main Facts about Menopause 7

Chapter 1: Mapping Out Menopause 9

Chapter 2: Talking Biology and Psychology: Your Mind and Body on Menopause 17

Chapter 3: Fooling Mother Nature: Early Menopause 31

Chapter 4: Getting In Sync with the Symptoms 41

Part II: The Effects of Menopause on Your Body and Mind 53

Chapter 5: The Business of Your Bones 55

Chapter 6: Getting a Handle on Heart Health 79

Chapter 7: Dealing with Vaginal and Urinary Changes 95

Chapter 8: Examining Your Skin and Hair on Menopause 107

Chapter 9: Maintaining Your Sex Life Through Menopause 115

Chapter 10: Mental and Emotional Issues 129

Part III: Treating the Effects 141

Chapter 11: The Basics of Hormone Therapy 143

Chapter 12: Understanding Hormone Therapy and Your Heart 161

Chapter 13: Checking Out Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer 173

Chapter 14: Reviewing Reproductive Cancers and Hormone Therapy 185

Chapter 15: Considering Hormone Therapy and Other Health Conditions 197

Chapter 16: Making the Decision about Hormone Therapy 209

Chapter 17: Taking an Alternate Route: Non-Hormone Therapies 225

Part IV: Lifestyle Issues for Menopause and Beyond 239

Chapter 18: Eating for the Change 241

Chapter 19: Focusing on Fitness 261

Chapter 20: Enjoying a New Lease on Life 285

Part V: The Part of Tens 297

Chapter 21: Ten Menopause Myths Exposed 299

Chapter 22: Ten Medical Tests for Menopausal Women 307

Chapter 23: Ten Terrific Fitness Programs for Menopausal Women 313

Chapter 24: Ten Powerhouse Foods for Menopausal Women 319

Part VI: Appendixes 325

Appendix A: Glossary 327

Appendix B: Resources 335

Index 343

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780470053430
ISBN-10: 0470053437
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Jones, Marcia L
Eichenwald, Theresa
Hall, Nancy W
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Wiley
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 191 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Marcia L Jones (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.12.2006
Gewicht: 0,719 kg
Artikel-ID: 125878066
Über den Autor

Marcia L. Jones was a freelance writer for more than 20 years.

Theresa Eichenwald, M.D., is an internist with experience in caring for menopausal women.

Nancy W. Hall has written extensively on health, pregnancy, and child development for over 18 years.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Part I: The Main Facts about Menopause 7

Chapter 1: Mapping Out Menopause 9

Chapter 2: Talking Biology and Psychology: Your Mind and Body on Menopause 17

Chapter 3: Fooling Mother Nature: Early Menopause 31

Chapter 4: Getting In Sync with the Symptoms 41

Part II: The Effects of Menopause on Your Body and Mind 53

Chapter 5: The Business of Your Bones 55

Chapter 6: Getting a Handle on Heart Health 79

Chapter 7: Dealing with Vaginal and Urinary Changes 95

Chapter 8: Examining Your Skin and Hair on Menopause 107

Chapter 9: Maintaining Your Sex Life Through Menopause 115

Chapter 10: Mental and Emotional Issues 129

Part III: Treating the Effects 141

Chapter 11: The Basics of Hormone Therapy 143

Chapter 12: Understanding Hormone Therapy and Your Heart 161

Chapter 13: Checking Out Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer 173

Chapter 14: Reviewing Reproductive Cancers and Hormone Therapy 185

Chapter 15: Considering Hormone Therapy and Other Health Conditions 197

Chapter 16: Making the Decision about Hormone Therapy 209

Chapter 17: Taking an Alternate Route: Non-Hormone Therapies 225

Part IV: Lifestyle Issues for Menopause and Beyond 239

Chapter 18: Eating for the Change 241

Chapter 19: Focusing on Fitness 261

Chapter 20: Enjoying a New Lease on Life 285

Part V: The Part of Tens 297

Chapter 21: Ten Menopause Myths Exposed 299

Chapter 22: Ten Medical Tests for Menopausal Women 307

Chapter 23: Ten Terrific Fitness Programs for Menopausal Women 313

Chapter 24: Ten Powerhouse Foods for Menopausal Women 319

Part VI: Appendixes 325

Appendix A: Glossary 327

Appendix B: Resources 335

Index 343

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780470053430
ISBN-10: 0470053437
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Jones, Marcia L
Eichenwald, Theresa
Hall, Nancy W
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Wiley
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 191 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Marcia L Jones (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.12.2006
Gewicht: 0,719 kg
Artikel-ID: 125878066
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