Download or read book The Hormone Survival Guide for Perimenopause written by Nisha Jackson and published by Larkfield Publishing. This book was released on 2004-05-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explaining why women between the ages of 35 and 50 often experience significant changes in mood, weight, sex drive, and general well-being due to hormonal imbalances, this guide shows women how to regain control of their hormones—and their lives—and feel good again through natural means. Women who have had long-standing physical and emotional complaints written off by doctors as normal or genetic are provided with step-by-step solutions to such hormone-related problems as weight gain, fibroids, sex-drive doldrums, adult acne, depression, anxiety, irritability, chronic fatigue, and facial hair. Perimenopausal women will be able to regain control of their health by putting together a game plan for renewal—including hormone balancing and weight management plans that will help them feel better—with dramatic, life-changing results.
Download or read book The Other PMS written by LaKeischa W. McMillan and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-18 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We all know about pre-menstrual syndrome, or PMS--the dreaded mood swings, cramps, aches, and pains that women experience around their menstrual cycles. But how often have you seen or heard of that older woman who is constantly irritable, unfocused, low on energy, and just not the way she used to be? If this describes what you're going through, have you been quick to attribute these personality changes to "just getting older," thinking that this is a life sentence? In The Other PMS: Your Survival Guide for Perimenopause & Menopause, Dr. LaKeischa McMillan debunks the myth that you are doomed to misery for the rest of your lives and demystifies the symptoms surrounding these changes. As we age, our hormones also change and might fall out of balance. The Other PMS guides you to keeping your hormones balanced and healthy throughout your life, therefore helping you look and feel your best physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Download or read book Dre s Story Perimenopause A Survival Guide written by Abby Jarvis and published by JumpStation. This book was released on 2023-11-04 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 🌟 Are You Among the 25% of Women for Whom Perimenopause is a Living Nightmare? Your Search for Relief Ends Here. ABOUT THE BOOK: Perimenopause can be isolating, confusing, and downright debilitating. But what if you had a guide to navigate you through the fog? Introducing "Dre's Story - Perimenopause: A Survival Guide!"—your comprehensive roadmap to understanding, managing, and conquering perimenopause. 🎯 WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR: Women experiencing extreme perimenopause symptoms Those looking for scientifically-backed, actionable advice Healthcare professionals seeking reliable resources for their patients Loved ones trying to understand what their partners are going through 📚 INSIDE YOU WILL DISCOVER: Groundbreaking NIH research demystified Real-life stories that resonate with your experience Actionable tips to manage your symptoms effectively A holistic approach to reclaim your life 🌈 WHAT MAKES THIS GUIDE UNIQUE: This isn't your average women's health book. We don't just scratch the surface; we dive deep. This book is: Rooted in science, not stereotypes Focused on debilitating symptoms, not just hot flashes Your partner in reclaiming your body, mind, and life 🌟 WHY CHOOSE THIS BOOK: In-Depth Research: Meticulously researched and grounded in NIH studies Real Solutions: Tailored advice that brings real relief Empowering: Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to take back your life 🌸 Take Control of Your Health and Well-being. Read 'Dre's Story - Perimenopause: A Survival Guide!' Now. Your Future Self Will Thank You.
Download or read book The Midlife Bible written by Michael P. Goodman and published by Robert Reed Pub. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After 35 years of listening to women, Dr. Goodman covers every topic relevant to a woman's concerns: PMS, bleeding problems, bone density, pelvic support issues, fatigue syndromes, irritable bowel, insomnia, psychological blahs, and the dilemma of childlessness at midlife. It includes honest information about breast cancer and an open discussion about sexuality. Dr. Goodman explains and offers relief from the perimenopausal crazies and, most importantly, simplifies the hormone replacement therapy decision with a full discussion of prescription hormones, bio-identicals and compounded preparations, and non-hormonal alternatives. Included is the latest on PROGESTERONE: Is it unsafe at any speed? The Midlife Bible is an invaluable, accessible little gem-truly a complete survival guide.The Midlife Bible helps women not only survive but thrive throughout their perimenopausal and menopausal years. As benefits, they will: . Have more energy . Improve their memory. Sleep better. Enjoy sex again. Look and feel better. Eliminate hot flashes
Download or read book The Definitive Guide to the Perimenopause and Menopause The Sunday Times bestseller written by Dr Louise Newson and published by Yellow Kite. This book was released on 2023-03-16 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Louise is a voice you can really trust. I've learnt so much from her and now you can too.' - Holly Willoughby 'Dr Louise is a miracle worker' - Lorraine Kelly 'Louise is my No. 1 go-to when it comes to anything menopause and this book is perfect for when I'm worried about anything.'- Alison Hammond 'Louise Newson is wonderful... a real expert in her field.' - Joe Wicks Your complete, expert, evidence-based guide to the perimenopause and menopause. Dr Louise Newson is fast becoming the leading medical expert on hormone health. This revised and expanded edition of her bestselling book has all the information and advice you need to understand the impact of low hormone levels on your perimenopause symptoms as well as on your future health post-menopause. There's an up-to-date guide to HRT doses, how to deal with HRT availability fluctuations, new research on testosterone and its benefits beyond libido boosting and startling findings on how low hormones can increase our propensity towards addictive behaviours, including intake of alcohol. New interviews with experts including Dr Lisa Mosconi discuss pertinent questions such as whether HRT can reduce the risk of dementia, and new case studies from Newson Health reveal essential research on how hormone imbalance can impact the neurodivergent brain. With the gender pay gap highlighting inequality in the workplace and women's pension pots diminished, it is vitally important that the frightening stats showing almost 60% of women have taken time off work or reduced their hours due to menopause symptoms are broadcast far and wide. This book will empower and inform you to improve your own menopause care as well as understand the bigger societal issues that have been ignored for far too long.
Download or read book Surviving the Teenage Hormone Takeover written by Nisha Jackson and published by Thomas Nelson Inc. This book was released on 2006 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Ph.D. explores the causes of the hormone-related troubles with which so many teenage girls struggle, then provides "prescriptions" for mothers to help them get back on track and into balance. Includes practical guidelines and an eight-step plan for putting it all together.
Download or read book Perimenopause Power written by Maisie Hill and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-03-04 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Maisie's knowledge of hormones changed my life... you need this book' Anna Jones 'Hill's advice is straightforward and no-nonsense' The Guardian 'An informative must-read for any woman – whatever their age' Vogue online During perimenopause three quarters of women will experience symptoms such as mood changes, insomnia, hot flushes, and night sweats, but there is little in the way of evidence-based information out there to help and guide us. Perimenopause Power is the essential handbook to understanding what the hell's going on and to empower us to improve our experience of the dreaded 'change'. Maisie Hill, the highly qualified women's health expert, best-selling author of Period Power and founder of The Flow Collective, takes us through the physiological changes of perimenopause and menopause, step by step, with calm positivity. In this invaluable guide she shares tips and advice to support women through the challenge of wildly fluctuating hormones. A must-read for anyone looking for a well-researched, evidenced-based book on perimenopause and menopause that gives women the information they need to address their hormonal needs. Perimenopause Power will help women to understand what's going on with their bodies and how to deal with troublesome symptoms, and share valuable insights into making it a positive and powerful experience. 'Maisie Hill helps you understand the changes in your body and psyche during the lead-up to menopause and how to handle symptoms.' Top Santé 'Maisie Hill gets rid of myths, sheds light and allows for an open, honest and much-needed conversation' Mind
Download or read book Before Your Time written by Evelina Weidman Sterling and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-04-13 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HAS "THE CHANGE" COME TOO SOON ? DON’ T WORRY, YOU’RE NOT ALONE! Every year more than two million women enter early menopause and find themselves suddenly dealing with a host of unforeseen (and little discussed) issues. In Before Your Time, Evelina Weidman Sterling and Angie Best-Boss provide expert advice and answer all your questions, including: Is it safe to start hormone therapy in your thirties rather than in your fifties? What are your fertility options? How can you combat the long-term effects of early menopause, such as a greater risk of osteoporosis, heart disease, and diabetes? How will early menopause affect your relationships? Your sex life? Your sense of self? Before Your Time brings you the best-researched, most up-to-date answers to all those tough-to-ask questions. The good news: there is more research and information available now than ever before to keep you safe and healthy, and it’s all right here!
Download or read book A Woman s Guide to Menopause Perimenopause written by Mary Jane Minkin and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides valuable new information on menopause and how women should approach it in a handbook that offers sound guidance for women dealing with the physical and emotional health issues surrounding menopause, covering such topics as hormone relacement therapy, PMS, treatments for the symptoms of menopause, osteoporosis, cancer prevention, and sexuality. Original.
Download or read book MENOPAUSE MONDAYS written by Ellen Dolgen and published by Menopause Mondays LLC. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Ellen Dolgen, menopause education is a mission. Spurred by her own experience struggling with the symptoms of menopause, Dolgen has devoted the last ten years of her life to helping other women during this often difficult time. While she’s not a doctor or scientist, she’s “talked the talk” with countless menopause experts, so that she can “walk the menopause walk” with you and share the keys to this menopause kingdom. Together with her son, Jack, she created this new, comprehensive guide to all things menopause—the symptoms, the treatments, the long-range effects on a woman’s health. Dolgen shares the expertise of numerous specialists to replace confusion and embarrassment with medically sound solutions, presented in an entertaining and informative way. You’ll find detailed descriptions and treatments for the symptoms you or your loved one may experience, from hot flashes and mood swings to mental fogginess and loss of libido, and lots more in between. In addition to sharing the latest research and proven treatments, Dolgen offers guidance to finding a menopause specialist who’s right for you, and she provides a clear explanation of what tests to ask for. You’ll also learn about the latest studies on hormone replacement as well as alternative therapies and remedies. Finally, Dolgen shares the real-life experiences of women—and those who love them—as they traverse the crazy ups and downs of perimenopause and menopause. Her motto is: Suffering in silence is OUT! Reaching out is IN!
Download or read book The Hormone Cure in 30 Minutes written by Garamond Press and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-05-09 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hormone Cure ...in 30 minutes is the essential guide to quickly understanding the important health lessons outlined in Dr. Sara Gottfried's groundbreaking best seller, The Hormone Cure: Reclaim Balance, Sleep, Sex Drive and Vitality Naturally with the Gottfried Protocol. In The Hormone Cure, Dr. Sara Gottfried, a board-certified gynecologist and a graduate of Harvard Medical School, debunks the myth that hormonal relief can be found only through prescription pills. Instead, she believes that the stresses of hormonal imbalance can be cured through natural methods. The Gottfried Protocol is a hormone cure program that has helped thousands of women achieve optimal health and wellness through changes in diet and lifestyle, in addition to supplements and medications. Backed up by years of research and rigorous scientific testing, The Hormone Cure addresses the unique problems that afflict women as a result of hormonal imbalance, and provides a real, lasting solution. Use this helpful guide to understand The Hormone Cure in a fraction of the time, with tools such as: Explanations of the essential concepts from The Hormone Cure, including an explanation of the Gottfried Protocol Suggestions for applying Gottfried's integrative hormone therapies in everyday life Key takeaways from the cutting-edge medical research in The Hormone Cure The critical reception to the work, including key arguments by major publications and thought leaders As with all books in the 30 Minute Expert Series, this book is intended to be purchased alongside the reviewed title, The Hormone Cure: Reclaim Balance, Sleep, Sex Drive and Vitality Naturally with the Gottfried Protocol.
Download or read book Perimenopause written by Dr Anna Garrett and published by Anna Garrett Companies, LLC. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Perimenopause? What?! I’m way too young!” If you’re suddenly struggling with weight gain, insomnia, irregular bleeding or flooding, mood swings, and relationship challenges, perimenopause may be knocking at your door. And there’s more! Burning tongue, itchy skin, electric shock feelings? Yes, these can be part of perimenopause too. Women are inundated with information on how to have healthy, happy pregnancies, but we get left out on the opposite end of the reproductive spectrum. That stops now! In this entertaining, information-packed, empowering book, Dr. Anna Garrett shares everything you need to know about your body and how to care for it to create hormone harmony. Here are just a few of the things you’ll learn: Perimenopause can start as young as 35 Why perimenopause is very different from menopause How you CAN balance your hormones and find symptom relief Why you’re not going crazy Tips for creating a healthcare team that gets you the care you deserve Dr. Anna offers realistic, holistic solutions for diet challenges, sleep, stress reduction, supplements and more in her savvy sister’s guide. Perimenopause is a revolutionary book focused on giving you the tools to navigate this transition with grace and ease so you can rock your mojo through midlife and beyond! You can learn to make perimenopause an initiation into the wise woman's years, worthy of celebration and discovery, rather than something to dread. I highly recommend this book!" -Lissa Rankin, MD, OB/ GYN physician and New York Times bestselling author of Mind Over Medicine At last...this is the “perimenopause manual” we have all longed for! Dr. Anna explains it all in a way that feels neither demeaning nor overly scientific. She provides solutions, suggestions and actual steps to take to regain control of our moods, our bodies, our lives. From lifestyle tweaks to supplement suggestions, every page brings awareness and hope. It’s my current “bedside read,” right before I drift off into truly restorative sleep. Thank you, Dr. Anna! ~Sheree Clark Midlife Courage Coach Fork in the Road Dr. Anna is the unequivocal authority in helping women—including me—navigate perimenopause and menopause. Trust me, it IS possible to come out on “the other side” better than ever! Dr. Anna offers her guidance with humor, wit and compassion. ~Jill Grunewald, FMCHC, author of the best selling Essential Thyroid Cookbook, and creator of the Reversing Alopecia program “There simply is not enough quality information available to women on perimenopause. Thankfully, Dr. Anna Garrett is changing all that! Get your midlife health education from someone who has worked with hundreds (thousands?) of women one-on-one to balance their hormones, tweak their lifestyles, and most importantly, set them up to live their healthiest lives! This is a book you’ll want to refer to again and again throughout your journey—and then share it with all your girlfriends!” ~Shirley Weir, founder, Menopause Chicks and author of MOKITA: How to navigate perimenopause with confidence and ease
Download or read book The Menopause Book written by Barbara Kantrowitz and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Guide for Women Deeply optimistic, reassuring, and essential, the book the North American Menopause Society called “required reading” is now revised and updated, with over 20 percent new material that incorporates the latest medical findings, cutting-edge research, and best-practices advice. Expertly separating fact from fiction in the latest “breakthrough” medical studies, it shows you what to pay attention to, and what you can ignore. Learn about the role of hormones and the latest advances in hormone therapy. The truth about hot flashes and how to deal with getting one at work. The impact of menopause on sexuality and how to manage an up-and-down libido. There are chapters on heart health (how to protect it), moods (how to ride them out), and exercise (how to stretch without strain). And finally, why this period of life can be a natural springboard to staying healthy, feeling great, and looking beautiful for the next act of your life. Your Questions, Your Answers: Is it possible that I could get another period after more than a year without one? Losing weight at midlife feels like an uphill battle—what’s the healthiest approach? How do I perform a breast self-exam? Is hormone therapy necessary—and if so, which one is right for me? How effective are Kegel exercises, and how do I do them? I’m starting to get adult acne—is this normal?
Download or read book The Perimenopause and Menopause Workbook written by Kathryn Simpson and published by New Harbinger Publications. This book was released on 2006-11-01 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Personalized Program for Better Hormone Health It’s no stretch to say that the information about perimenopause, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is confusing and often scary. Hormonal changes over time are natural, but they can sometimes be difficult. But they don’t need to put too much strain on your health and sanity if you understand what’s happening in your body and know how to manage it. This workbook is your most valuable resource for hormone health. Written by a pioneering team of hormone researchers, it puts up-to-date, scientifically sound hormone information at your fingertips. Each chapter includes helpful exercises and assessments to help you get a clear picture of your health and make a plan for total hormonal wellness. You’ll also benefit from real-life stories of women just like you who have encountered hormonal challenges and, with the powerful tools in this book, made positive changes for better health. Learn about your body and your hormones: Chart and examine your personal and family medical histories to help understand your current or future hormone health Use the hormone symptom questionnaire to track current or potential hormone situations, including estrogen and progesterone, thyroid, or adrenal imbalances or menopause Learn which tests and treatments are appropriate for particular hormone-related conditions Make informed decisions about whether to consider HRT Take control of your health and your life with a personalized strategy for greater vitality through balanced hormones
Download or read book Healthy Transitions written by Neil B. Shulman and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative and user-friendly information source is designed to guide women through the experience of menopause. Written by well-known medical educator Dr. Neil Shulman and a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Edmund Kim, this accessible and highly informative handbook will answer the many questions a woman may have about menopause. Among the topics explored are: hot flashes, night sweats, changes in menstrual cycle, mood swings, weight gain, decrease in sex drive, and other typical symptoms of this time of lifeIn view of the confusion surrounding hormone replacement therapy, the authors will be taking a survey among healthcare providers and publish the results for the first time in this book. They will explore the benefits and risks of hormone treatment, reviewing the various methods of administering hormones and stressing that no one treatment is right for every woman.They will also discuss screening tests that may be crucial for a woman's health at this stage of life, recommend certain healthy life-style changes, and consider a host of other relevant issues.Complete with a glossary and recommendations for finding useful information on the Internet, Healthy Transitions equips women with the necessary knowledge to confidently navigate through an often stressful and confusing time of life.Neil Shulman, M.D. (Decatur, GA), is associate professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of The Gesundheit Institute, founded by Dr. Patch Adams. Dr. Shulman has published 18 books and has written, produced, and/or acted in videos and movies, including the major motion picture Doc Hollywood, starring Michael J. Fox, which is based on Dr. Shulman's novel.Edmund Kim, M.D., OB/GYN (Lawrenceville, GA), is a practicing gynecologist who has worked for many years with women going through menopause. He is also Vice President of Medical Affairs at CYKE, Inc., a multimedia company that produces health-related educational materials.
Download or read book Hormone Repair Manual written by Lara Briden and published by Lara Briden. This book was released on 2021-02-22 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hormone Repair Manual is a practical guide to feeling better in your 40s, 50s, and beyond. It explains how to navigate the change of perimenopause and relieve symptoms with natural treatments such as diet, nutritional supplements, and bioidentical hormone therapy. Topics include: - Why everything is different after “second puberty.” - How perimenopause can be a tipping point for long-term health. - The four phases of perimenopause. - The role of testosterone and insulin in weight gain. - How to speak with your doctor about hormone therapy, including natural progesterone. - Treatment protocols for all common perimenopause symptoms, including night sweats, insomnia, migraines, and heavy periods. - Risk reduction for osteoporosis, heart disease, and dementia. Written by best-selling author and naturopathic doctor Lara Briden, the book is backed by evidence-based research and real-world patient stories. Praise for Hormone Repair Manual: "The book my patients have been waiting for–a science and whole woman-based approach to the menopausal transition that will give women the wisdom, language, and practical tools to navigate menopause and unveil this time for what it really is–one of the most transformative and empowering chapters of a woman's life." Dr Peta Wright, gynecologist and women's health advocate "This lively, clear and supportive book provides positive and helpful information that many women need as they approach perimenopause and beyond." Jerilynn C. Prior MD, author of Estrogen's Storm Season "Essential reading for all women over 40 and their doctors!" Dr Natasha Andreadis, gynecologist and fertility specialist "Evidence-based natural solutions for optimizing women's health and wellbeing in their 40s, 50s and beyond." Dr Fatima Khan, menopause specialist
Download or read book A Woman s Guide to Natural Hormones written by Christine Conrad and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-12-06 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More doctors are recommending natural (also called bio-identical) hormones-because they offer all the advantages of synthetic hormone replacement therapy (HRT) without the negative side effects or long-term health risks. Unlike synthetic HRT, natural hormones are bio-identical: they match a woman's own hormones exactly and don't interfere with the body's normal hormone production. They are safer and more effective, providing protective benefits that range from alleviating unpleasant symptoms of menopause, perimenopause, and PMS to protecting against osteoporosis, endometrial cancer, and other diseases. Topics covered include: - What are natural hormones and how do they work? - Why are natural hormones better and safer than synthetic HRT drugs? - Do natural hormones increase the risk for breast cancer? - Can natural hormones control midlife weight gain? - Does natural progesterone help alleviate PMS? - Will natural hormones improve skin? - How to find the right doctor - The latest on the recent NIH study
