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Fast Facts for Patients: Menopause
About this book
The menopause, and the time around menopause, can be a stage of life when many women experience symptoms ranging from mild o debilitating. Much can be done to help, including lifestyle changes, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and treatments for individual symptoms. Written by specialists, reviewed by patients, and packed with practical tips, this second edition of 'Fast Facts: Menopause for Patients' provides the information you need to have an informed discussion with your healthcare professional and to help you choose how you want to manage your menopause transition. Spaces have been provided to help you keep notes on your menopause journey and record any questions you may have. With detailed sections on the biology of menopause, how it can affect your life and work, and HRT, you can be sure to find answers to your most pressing questions. Tips for partners, useful resources, and a glossary complete this understandable and comprehensive guide.
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eBook ISBN
9783318070972Topic
MedicineTable of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- 1. What is the menopause?
- 2. Other reasons for menopause
- 3. How will the menopause transition affect me?
- 4. Managing the common symptoms
- 5. Sex and the menopause
- 6. Lifestyle changes to help manage symptoms
- 7. Long-term consequences of the menopause
- 8. Hormone replacement therapy
- 10. Menopause and the workplace
- 11. Breaking the taboo and getting support
- Useful resources
- Glossary
- Copyright