Hormone Balance: A Woman's Guide To Restoring Health And Vitality

Author: Carolyn Dean

Published: July 1, 2005

Publisher: Adams Media

Number of pages: 320 pages

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Product Description:

Hormone Balance provides easy-to-read information that helps women overcome the hormonal rollercoaster that often leads to mood swings, PMS, weight gain, and more. This comprehensive work provides traditional and alternative solutions for women to balance hormones and achieve greater overall health for issues such as: Perimenopause - causes and patterns, including the estrogen dominance theory, the importance of the thyroid and adrenals, and the effects of the environment; Menopause - the pros and cons of HRT and natural, bioidentical HRT hormones; Bone density loss - why boomers are losing bone and how to protect against it, exposing the "calcium as the only solution to osteoporosis" myth; Monthly challenges - bloating, cramping, extreme mood shifts, and more; Hormonal diet - smart tips for weight balance and foods and supplements to support the liver, intestines, and adrenals

About the Author:

Carolyn Dean, M.D., N.D. is a consultant and medical advisor for health websites. She is also a regular contributor to many health and alternative medicine magazines. She is frequently invited as an integrative medicine expert to present health segments local television programmes.