The Wisdom of Menopause: The Complete Guide to Women's Health: The Complete Guide to Physical and Emotional Health During the Change

The Wisdom of Menopause: The Complete Guide to Women's Health: The Complete Guide to Physical and Emotional Health During the Change

by Christiane Northrup (Author)

Synopsis

Dr Christiane Northrup is one of the world's most trusted medical advisers. In The Wisdom of Menopause, the bestselling author of Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom and Mother-Daughter Wisdom gives you all the medical and nutritional advice you need about the menopause. In particular, Dr Northrup examines the connection between the menopause and a woman's emotional and spiritual development during this important period of her life. Combining expert medical information and advice with mind-body healing, Dr Northrup explains: How to deal with the physical and emotional symptoms of the menopause; How to decide about HRT and alternative supplements; How to prevent long-term problems such as heart disease, hormone-related cancers, and memory loss; How the menopause can become a period of considerable personal empowerment.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 592
Edition: Rev Ed
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Published: 07 May 2009

ISBN 10: 0749927372
ISBN 13: 9780749927370
Book Overview: The most important book on the menopause available, now completely revised and updated

Media Reviews
I recommend this book to all women. * Deepak Chopra *
Dr Chris Northrup's book is an outstanding collection of information and case histories that will benefit everyone who reads it. * (Bernie Segal- author of 'Life, Medicine and Miracles') 'If you can't have Dr Northrup for your doctor, read her book.' *
- Larry Dossey MD, author of 'Healing Breakthroughs * 'For women of a certain age, The Wisdom of Menopause could be just the book you've been waiting for. Menopause doesn't have to be a dreaded curse of ageing during which we can look forward only to hot flushes and hormonal mood swings. According to Christi *
It helps that Northrup has been through menopause herself (she vowed she wouldn't write a book on it until she was on the other side). Readers have the sense that they are gleaning advice from a knowledgeable holistic doctor as well as a sage aunt whose l * From here, Northrup guides readers into a thorough section on menopausal hormone changes--a discussion that is scientifically informative, yet entirely accessible. While acknowledging the need for hormone-replacement therapy and the tremendous relief it c *
Author Bio
Dr Northrup has been a practising holistic physician for over twenty years, and is the former Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Maine Medical Center. Along with three other practitioners, Christiane founded the Women to Women clinic in Yarmouth, Maine.