Description
Menopause specialist Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, nationally known not only for her expertise but additionally for her approachability, answers all of the questions about menopause that women wantand needto ask their health care providers. Dr. Minkin presents scientifically grounded information, explained helpfully and in a non-judgmental manner.
Among the topics included on this volume:
Hormone replacement therapy, its pros and cons
Controlling the symptoms of PMS
Treatments for menopause-related hot flashes, insomnia, and depression
Menopause and sexuality
Osteoporosis
Preventing and detecting cancer of the reproductive organs
Healthy way of life choices for menopausal women
What the Women’s Health Initiative study findings in point of fact mean