From hormone hell to hormone well : straight talk women (and men) need to know to save their sanity, health, and quite possibly their lives
Randolph, C. W.2008
Books, Manuscripts
HRT has been clinically proven to be dangerous. Randolph and James team up to challenge the pharmaceutical industry's ongoing promotion of HRT as well as the physicians this industry has brainwashed
Main title:
From hormone hell to hormone well : straight talk women (and men) need to know to save their sanity, health, and quite possibly their lives / by C.W. Randolph Jr. and Genie James
Author:
Imprint:
Deerfield Beach Health Communications 2008
Collation:
240 p.
Contents:
Part 1. Women Taking Control: Dismissing Marketing Hype, Demanding Medical Science: 1. Decades of Desperate Women Dangerously Duped: The Auschwitz Connection - The DES Story - A Huge Cover-Up - The Horror Revealed - Big Money at Stake - The Battle Is Under Way -- 2. Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT): A Safe and Effective Alternative: Herbal Remedies Disappoint - Bio-Identical Hormones: The Keys That Fit - One Size Does Not Fit All - BHRT: Myths vs. Facts - Groundbreaking Medical Research - Why Haven't I (or My Doctor) Heard of Bio-Identical Hormones Before? - A Crescendo of Informed Voices -- Part 2. You Are not Old, You are Out of Balance: 3. Hormones and Female Life Cycles - Your Body's Hormone Factory - Sex Hormones in a Healthy Menage a Trois - Menstruation and Ovulation - The Aging Ovary - What About You? -- 4. The Truth About Male Menopause: What Is Andropause? - The Role of Androgens - Estrogen Dominance in Men - Are You Andropausal? -- 5. It's Not Just Your Age ... It's Your Life: Stress Is a Double Whammy - The Fat Vise - The Domino Effect of Not Enough Sleep - Living in the United States - Quick and Simple Hormone Imbalance Self-Assessment -- 6. More Than Uncomfortable: How Hormone Imbalance Impacts Health and Mortality: Estrogen Dominance Increases Risk of Chronic Disease - Low Testosterone Levels, Higher Death Risk for Men - The Danger of Frequent Misdiagnosis -- Part 3. Three Steps to Feel-and Look-Younger and Better: 7. Step 1: Start with Bio-Identical Progesterone: Progesterone Comes Center Stage - What the Research Shows - When It's Safe to Self-Diagnose and Treat -- 8. Step 2: Get a Personalized Prescription for BHRT: Discovering Your Personal Hormone-Level Profile - Finding a Doctor - Available Dosage Forms - Physiologic Dosing - A Controversial Approach for Women - Bio-Identical Testosterone and Men: Contraindications and Precautions -- 9. Step 3: Make Hormone-Healthy Choices: Boost Your Adrenal System - Eat to Eliminate Extra Estrogen - What About Supplements? - Go Green - Get a Good Night's Sleep -- Appendix. Resource Listing: Getting Help When and Where You Need It
ISBN:
9780757313905 (pbk 0757313906 pbk)
Dewey class:
618.175 FRO
Local class:
618.175
Language:
English
BRN:
125585
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 618.175 FRO | Available |