Tired of those inconvenient hot flashes? Wish you could control constant mood swings? Curious about HRT and alternative treatments? Providing you with the information you'll need to understand and cope with your symptoms,
The Everything Health Guide to Menopause, 2nd Edition will help you decide on the best treatment for you.
Written by a health care expert with a technical review by a leading gynecologist, The Everything Health Guide to Menopause, 2nd Edition--completely updated and revised--is chock full of new information on:
- Hormone therapies, hormone replacement, and hormone delivery systems
- Ways to address abnormal bleeding, hysterectomy, and removal of ovaries
- Methods of coping with related health issues like decreased libido and depression
- Up-to-date information on menopause and osteoporosis
- Treatment options such as exercises emphasizing "core" routines like Pilates
- Medicare, insurance/pharmaceutical plans, and more
With this authoritative guide, you can live your life to the fullest--before, during, and throughout menopause.
Kate Bracy Kalb, R.N., M.S., A.R.N.P. is a nurse practitioner and woman's health care practitioner with more than 20 years of experience. She is the coauthor of
The School Nurse's Source Book of Individualized Healthcare Plans, Vol 1. She lives in Seattle.
Kathryn Arendt, M.D. is a medical practitioner at The Center for Women's Health at Evergreen, working with patients in both Obstetrics and Gynecology. She lives in Kirkland, WA.