Hot flashes, hormones, & your health
By: Joann E. Manson and Shari Bassuk.
Contributors: Bassuk, Shari.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780071468626
Subjects: Menopause -- Hormone therapy.; Middle-aged women -- Health and hygiene.
Description: LSTA GRANT 07-02-2007 $21.95.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index.
Table of contents: title: Explaining perimenopause and menopause; title: The symptoms of perimenopause and menopause and how to treat them; title: The rise and fall and (cautious) return of hormone therapy; title: Hormone therapy : is it safe? Evaluating the balance of benefits and risks; title: Hormone therapy : a plethora of choices and the truth about bioidentical hormones; title: What's your health profile? : How to calculate; title: and reduce; title: your personal risk of five health outcomes associated with hormone therapy; title: Putting it all together : should I start hormone therapy? Should I stop?