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Women, Hormones & the Menstrual Cycle: Herbal & Medical Solutions from Adolescence to Menopause
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 618.17206
EAN: 9781865089805
Edition: 2 Sub
ISBN: 186508980X
Label: Allen & Unwin
Manufacturer: Allen & Unwin
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 680
Publication Date: April 01, 2004
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Studio: Allen & Unwin
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Editorial Review:
This is a fully revised and updated edition of an indispensable guide for patients as well as for natural therapists and doctors working in the area of women's health. It provides comprehensive and practical explanations of menstrual complaints from adolescence through menopause. Common ailments such as premenstrual syndrome (PMS), period pain, and menopausal symptoms are addressed, including all the latest information on hormone replacement therapy. Complex disorders such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and the many causes of amenorrhea are also discussed. Wide-ranging treatment options are explained, including specific drugs and surgical procedures used in orthodox medicines, as well as natural therapies and self-help suggestions. Where possible, the focus is on natural remedies, from simple lifestyle changes to complex herbal prescriptions. This carefully researched book helps women participate in their own health care and equips them with relevant questions for doctors and natural therapists alike.
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Rating: - Women, Hormones & the Menstrual Cycle: Herbal & Medical Solutions from Adolescence to Menopause Ruth Trickey
This book is aimed to increase our understanding of what happens to women throughtout their cycle. The issues that are adressed within, are highly informative and introduces the reader to new issues that orthodox medicine is only beginning to understand or ignores completely.
Rating: - a great womens health book
this is a wonderfully written book. the information is both detailed and easy to understand.
Rating: - A great informative read
Ruth Trickey has written a comprehensive, clear and interesting book which will undoubtedly help any woman with a reproductive system-related problem and will help all women to know that part of themselves better.
Rating: - Comprehensive & Informative
This is an excellent book which clearly and concisely explains the myriad of conditions which can affect a woman from menarche through to menopause. I am a naturopath and medical herbalist and I have found this book invaluable. It is the first of its kind to cover the medical and alternative solutions to common gynaecological complaints. While it provides self-help information for the reader, I was impressed that it always advocates proper medical and professional advice and check-ups. A real ... Read More
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