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Understanding Menopause

Inglese · Tascabile

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Informationen zum Autor Karen Ballard is a medical sociologist with a particular interest in women's health issues. She has carried out extensive research into women's experiences of the menopause and their use of hormone replacement therapy. She is an academic at King's College London, where she works in the department of General Practice and Primary Care. Klappentext Menopause is a naturally occurring body process, yet women experience it in very different ways. Whilst for some women it may simply mean the end of menstruation, for others it brings a number of troublesome symptoms. "Understanding Menopause looks at issues such as: Knowing what to expect during menopause and how to deal with it. Knowing how life changes will influence your experience. How to deal with heavy bleeding and choices surrounding hysterectomy. How to keep healthy after menopause. Decisions surrounding HRT and alternative therapies. Karen Ballard shows, through the voices of real women, what menopause is really like. She provides practical solutions, historical insights and an unbiased account to empower women's choices at this important time. Zusammenfassung As the variety of treatments to alleviate the physical and psychological symptoms of menopause continues to expand! doctors are encouraging women to take an active role in choosing treatment options for themselves. This work covers the topic. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Author. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Chapter One. Biological Changes During the Menopause. Chapter Two. Experiencing Symptoms During the Menopause. Chapter Three. Treatments for Heavy Bleeding. Chapter Four. The 'Change of Life'. Chapter Five. Keeping Healthy After the Menopause. Chapter Six. Changes in the Menopause Over Time. Chapter Seven. Non-Hormonal Therapies for the Menopause. Chapter Eight. Hormonal Treatments for the Menopause. Chapter Nine. Contraception After the Age of 40. Chapter Ten. The Future. Useful Addresses. Index. ...

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Autori BALLARD, K Ballard, K. Ballard, Karen Ballard, Karen (King''s College London) Ballard, BALLARD KAREN
Editore Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
 
Lingue Inglese
Formato Tascabile
Pubblicazione 24.01.2003
 
EAN 9780470844717
ISBN 978-0-470-84471-7
Pagine 144
Serie Understanding Illness and Heal
Understanding Illness & Health
Categorie Guide e manuali > Salute > Patologie, terapie
Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali

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