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Informationen zum Autor Nick Panay is a consultant gynaecologist and Director of the West London Menopause & PMS Centre at Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea and Chelsea & Westminster Hospitals, London, UK. He is an honorary senior lecturer, Imperial College London. Paula Briggs is a consultant in Sexual and Reproductive Health at Liverpool Women's Hospital, Liverpool, UK. Gabor Kovacs is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. Klappentext A comprehensive yet accessible reference guide to the practical management of menopausal symptoms. Zusammenfassung Covering all forms of management of the menopause in detail! this is a practical and accessible text for clinicians at all levels. Topics include the use of Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) and its risks and benefits! as well as how to manage mood! libido and physical changes. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors; Foreword; 1. Physiology of the Menstrual Cycle and Changes in the Perimenopause Philip J. Dutton and Janice M. Rymer; 2. Clinical Features of the Menopause/Post-menopause Gab Kovacs; 3. The Ovarian Reserve: Predicting the Menopause Richard A. Anderson; 4. Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: Fertility Options Tony Rutherford and Gab Kovacs; 5. Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: Optimizing Quality of Life and Long-Term Effects Vujovic Svetlana, Miomira Ivovic, Milina Tancic Gajic, Ljiljana Marina and Svetlana Dragojevic-Dikic; 6. Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy After Menopause by Ovarian Tissue Jacques Donnez and Marie-Madeleine Dolmans; 7. Migraine in the Menopause E. Anne MacGregor; 8. Psychological aspects of the menopause Myra S. Hunter; 9. Memory and Mood in the Menopause Michael C. Craig; 10. Libido and Sexual Function in the Menopause Claudine Domoney; 11. Vulvo-Vaginal Atrophy (VVA) Rossella E. Nappi; 12. Pelvic Floor, Urinary Problems and the Menopause Marco Gambacciani, Eleonora Russo, Magdalena Montt Guevara and Tommaso Simoncini; 13. The Effect of Menopause of the Musculoskeletal System Jean Calleja-Agius and Mark P. Brincat; 14. Hormonal Management of Osteoporosis During the Menopause Panagiotis G. Anagnostis and John C. Stevenson; 15. Cardiovascular Disease and the Menopause Marta Caretto, Andrea Giannini , Tommaso Simoncini and Andrea R. Genazzani; 16. Gynecological Pathology in the Menopause (Excluding Cancers) John Eden; 17. Nutrition and Weight Gain in the Menopause Nigel Denby; 18. The Use of Estrogens and Progestogens in Menopausal Hormone Therapy Kugajeevan Vigneswaran and Haitham Hamoda; 19. Androgen Therapy for Postmenopausal Women Susan R. Davis; 20. Contraception for the Perimenopausal Woman Paula Briggs and Nicola Kersey; 21. Hormone Therapy and Cancer Anne Gompel; 22. Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) and Venous Thrombosis Sven O. Skouby and Johannes J. Sidelmann; 23. The Risk-Benefit Analysis of Menopausal Hormone Therapy in the Menopause Elizabeth Stephenson and Tim Hillard; 24. Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) and Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) Steven R. Goldstein; 25. Non-hormonal Treatments for Menopausal Symptoms Jenifer Sassarini; 26. Alternative Therapies for the Management of Menopausal Symptoms Edzard Ernst and Paul Posadzki; 27. Menopause Symptoms Sarah Gray; Index...