Menopause For Dummies
Published on 29. June 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-470-06100-8 (ISBN)
Description
Includes the latest information on HRT and the alternatives
Make the right decisions and maintain your health and well-being
This expert guide explains the various stages of the menopause, helping you to understand how it can affect your body and your emotions. Packed with balanced advice on everything from conventional and alternative medicine to adopting a holistic approach to managing your symptoms, this book helps you to make the right decisions to stay healthy and happy throughout the menopause and beyond.
* Understand the various stages of the menopause
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Keep healthy with food and fitness regimes
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Minimise the impact of the menopause on your daily life
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Prevent bone loss and take care of your heart
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Manage your emotions
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Product info
Paperback
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
672 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-06100-8 (9780470061008)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Sarah Brewer | Marcia L. Jones | Theresa Eichenwald
Menopause For Dummies
E-Book
02/2011
Wiley
€16.99
Available for download
Sarah Brewer | Marcia L. Jones | Theresa Eichenwald
Menopause For Dummies
E-Book
02/2011
Wiley
€16.99
Available for download
Persons
Dr Sarah Brewer is a GP, health writer, and a former Health Journalist of the Year.
Marcia L. Jones, PhD, was a professor and freelance writer.
Dr Theresa Eichenwald is a physician with experience in caring for menopausal women.
Content
Introduction.
Part I: From A to ZZZZZ: The Basics of Sleep.
Chapter 1: Taking Charge of Your Dream Team.
Chapter 2: Understanding the Importance and Stages of Slumber.
Chapter 3: Personality: A Big Piece of the Puzzle.
Part II: I Have a Dream: Winning Sleep Strategies for Every Age.
Chapter 4: Growing and Changing: Sleep from Birth to 6 Months.
Chapter 5: Getting the Hang of It: Sleep from 6 to 12 Months.
Chapter 6: Baby on the Move: Sleep from 12 to 18 Months.
Chapter 7: The Wake-Up Call: Sleep from 18 Months to 2 Years.
Chapter 8: The Big Tug of War: Sleep from 2 through 3 Years.
Part III: Sleep Decisions that Involve the Whole Family.
Chapter 9: Keeping Baby Nearby? Co-Sleeping with Your Little One.
Chapter 10: Move Over, Darlin'! When a Sibling Enters the Picture.
Chapter 11: Your Dream Team Grows: Preschool, Day Care, and Sitters.
Part IV: Dealing with Special Circumstances.
Chapter 12: Sleep Tips for Families with Premature Babies.
Chapter 13: Sneezes, Sniffles, Aches, and Pains.
Chapter 14: When Life Changes Keep Your Child Awake.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 15: Ten Tips for Getting Your Tot to Sleep.
Chapter 16: Ten Pitfalls to Avoid at Sleepytime.
Chapter 17: More than Ten Great Bedtime Stories and Songs.
Appendix: Sleep Logs.
Index.