Menopause - Couverture rigide

Stoppard, Dr Miriam

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0751300829 ISBN 13 : 9780751300826

Editeur : DK, 1994

Synopsis

Here is the first complete illustrated guide to the menopause - a change that affects every part of a woman's life. To enable women to be at their best through this crucial time and in the years beyond Menopause considers the total person. Written by the bestselling author and popular medical authority Dr. Miriam Stoppard it distinguishes fact from fiction and informs women about all the health-care choices available to them today. "Why do I feel so anxious?" "Should I have trouble remembering things?" "Is it normal to wake up drenched in sweat?" Each woman's experience of the menopause is different so Menopause looks at the full range of symptoms - from tiredness to tearfulness hot flushes to loss of libido - and the ways to alleviate them. The long-term risks facing menopausal women and the tests and treatments necessary to monitor and maintain health are examined in detail. The full range of hormone replacement therapies is described and the advantages and disadvantages of each discussed. With warmth and candour Dr. Stoppard gives essential advice on nutrition and diet exercise maintaining an active sex life controlling emotions and many more day-to-day concerns. With its expert guidance up-to-date medical information and more than 200 illustrations Menopause offers the knowledge and the know-how to let every woman manage her menopause in the best possible way.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Doctor, businesswoman and writer, Miriam Stoppard spent seven years practising medicine and specialising in dermatology before she entered the pharmaceutical industry eventually holding the posts of Research Director and Managing Director for US multi-national. Later she developed a career in television which lead to her hosting her own medical shows on ITV for nearly 15 years as well as breakfast TV and many guest slots. To date Miriam has published more than eighty books on conception, pregnancy and birth, child care and development, and women's health. Accumulating to more than 25M books sales, in 35 countries, translated into 37 languages.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: DK
• Date d'édition: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0751300829
• ISBN 13: 9780751300826
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible