Short description
Fully revised and re-jacketed, this guide provides comprehensive information to help manage menopause effectively. It explains what happens to the body during menopause and why, and offers reassuring advice and practical solutions to alleviate symptoms from hot flushes to sexual problems.
Long description
Written by best-selling women's health expert Dr. Miriam Stoppard, this fully updated guide to the menopause should help every woman to be at her best throughout this crucial time and in the years beyond.; 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 all the common symptoms - from tiredness to tearfulness, hot flushes to loss of libido - and the ways to alleviate them. Dr. Stoppard details the advantages and disadvantages of the full range of hormone replacement therapies (HRT) as well as beneficial complementary treatments.;With her unique blend of empathy and candour, Dr. Stoppard gives essential advice on nutrition, exercise, maintaining an active sex life, controlling emotions and many more day-to-day concerns. Containing expert guidance, up-to-date medical information and self-help tips, Menopause should help every woman to manager her menopause in the best possible way.