No More Hot Flashes ... and Even More Good News - Hardcover

Budoff, Penny Wise

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0446522368 ISBN 13: 9780446522366

Publisher: Grand Central Pub, 1998

Synopsis

A female physician with thirty years of experience treating menopausal women provides the very latest medical information and sound advice about the treatment options for menopause, perimenopause, osteoporosis, and cervical, breast, and uterine cancer. 40,000 first printing.

About this title

From the Author:

This book was written to help women 35 and older to optimize their health. Individualization is the key to successfully navigating perimenopause and menopause, whether you choose to do it "naturally" or with prescription medications. This book will take you by the hand and step by step help you understand your personal risks and benefits, then walk you through all of your choices, and modify them as you wish because you have migraines, high blood pressure, or desire never to bleed again, etc. Furthermore, there are chapters on urinary incontinence, cervical cancer and interpreting Pap smears, estrogen and the brain, hysterectomy (when to say no, when to say yes), ovarian and breast cancer, preventing aches, pains and sports injuries and vitamins and minerals specifically for women. Several other experts in the field of women's health contributed to this book.

About the Author:

Penny Wise Budoff, M.D., clinical associate professor of family medicine at SUNY at Stony Brook and past assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology (family medicine) at Cornell University Medical School, NY, has been in private practice on Long Island for over 30 years. She has lectured widely to physicians and lay audiences, has made numerous television appearances, including return visits to Oprah , and has published original research in prominent medical journals. She is the author of No More Menstrual Cramps and Other Good News and the New York Times bestseller No More Hot Flashes and Other Good News . In 1985 she founded the Penny Wise Budoff, M.D., Women's Medical Center in Bethpage, NY. It was among the first multispecialty women's health centers in the US.

About this edition

• Publisher: Grand Central Pub
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0446522368
• ISBN 13: 9780446522366
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 418