100 questions & answers about menopause by Alexander, Ivy M, Knight, Karla A instant download

100 questions & answers about menopause by Alexander, Ivy M, Knight, Karla A instant download

Includes bibliographical references and index, An overview of menopause : questions 1-14 describe the physiology and hormonal changes associated with menopause -- Experiencing the symptoms of menopause : questions 15-33 address hot flashes, irregular menstrual periods, mood changes, inability to sleep, decreased sexual drive, weight gain, and other symptoms related to menopause -- Evaluating symptoms : is it menopause? : questions 34-53 address the importance of having certain symptoms and other midlife health risks evaluated by your healthcare provider -- Lifestyle changes and alternative therapies : questions 54-72 address lifestyle changes and alternative therapies that are helpful in managing menopausal symptoms -- Hormone therapy and other treatment options : questions 73-90 describe hormone therapy (HT), the side effects, risks and benefits of its use, and other treatment options -- Menopause and your family : questions 91-100 address the problems and issues that arise as a result of menopause in your family