Hot flashes. Vaginal atrophy. Social stigma. The comics in this unapologetic anthology prove that when it comes to menopause and its attendant symptoms, no one needs to sweat it alone. Featuring works by comics luminaries such as Lynda Barry, Joyce Farmer, Ellen Forney, and Carol Tyler, Menopause is the perfect antidote to the simplistic, ......
You kept it together through surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, as well as, the regular responsibilities of life. But even now after treatment, you are still afraid. Behind the practiced smile, you live in fear until the next mammogram. Live Fearlessly introduces readers to the philosophy of yoga and mindfulness practices for those who desire to ......
Stop Being A Lab Rat. Start Making Better Choices For Your Table.
This easy to read, easy to follow best seller will change the way you think about food, health, weight loss and dieting…. TODAY! Most importantly, it will change the way you live your life…. NOW!
Breast cancer survivor Patty Gelman recounts her journey through "Cancer World" in a series of anecdotes, chronicling her year-long struggle with the disease in an upbeat, colloquial, and candidly funny way. Typical of her unyieldingly positive attitude is the way she breaks the news to her mother, also a cancer survivor: "Well, it's my turn now!"
A Woman's Guide to Perimenopause, Menopause, & Beyond
Guides women through the experience of menopause. This work presents women with the necessary knowledge to confidently navigate through an often stressful and confusing time of life.
Dealing with Pain, Cysts and Abnormal Menstruation
This integrative approach delivers a wealth of case histories and practical advice to help treat women with endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) holistically, using acupuncture and TCM alongside Western medicine for both diagnosis and care.
Nutrition for Peak Performance in Female Team Sport Athletes
With 80 delicious, healthy, and simple fueling and recovery recipes, sample training meal plans, practical advice, and specific guidance for the female team sport athlete, this book will help the reader eat to win!
Being a woman in the health care system is inherently hazardous to your health. Women often experience misdiagnosis and ignorance of their symptoms, in part because for centuries females were excluded from important medical research. This work reveals the gender bias that can cause harm. Tips and tools guide women to better health outcomes.
Focusing on a practical approach to obstetrics, this straightforward and authoritative handbook for acupuncturists and Chinese medicine doctors covers both a full understanding of the process of pregnancy and birth, and the common conditions occuring. Each chapter is devoted to a particular issue, and provides a full description of the symptoms ......