What You Must Know About Women's Hormones - Second Edition: Your Guide To Natural Hormone Treatments For Pms, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Pcos, And More

This book is divided into three parts. Part I describes the body's own hormones, looking at their functions and the different side effects that can occur if these hormones are not at optimal levels. Part II focuses on the most common problems that arise from hormonal imbalances, such as PMS, hot flashes, postpartum depression, and endometriosis. You will learn that even disorders that seemingly have nothing to do with hormones, such as heart disease and osteoporosis, can be affected by a hormonal imbalance. Lastly, Part III details hormone replacement therapy, focusing on the difference between natural and synthetic hormone treatments. It explains how you can have your hormonal levels measured, and provides examples of the various hormone replacement therapies available. In addition, there is now a helpful table on the various ways to treat insulin resistance, a key factor in creating hormone imbalance--

Author: Pamela Wartian Smith

Publisher: Square One

Publication Date: Jul 01, 2022

Number of Pages: 418 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0757005187

ISBN-13: 9780757005183