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The Australian guide to living well with endometriosis

Davenport, Maree2025
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Sharing easy-to-understand but academically rigorous information, The Australian Guide to Living Well with Endometriosis seeks to give knowledge and empowerment to those living with pelvic pain. An estimated 1 in 7 Australian women live with endometriosis. This progressive and chronic condition can take years to diagnose and manage. During that time, Australians assigned female at birth find ways to go on with their busy lives at home, at work, on the sports field, and more. The Australian Guide to Living Well with Endometriosis provides science-backed information and resources about recognising and managing the symptoms of endometriosis. You'll uncover the latest research and discover from real-world stories how women and AFAB Australians with endometriosis manage their health and wellbeing. You'll learn how to find your voice as a patient and an advocate, as well as how to have those difficult conversations with family, friends, colleagues, and teammates.One in seven Australian women live with endometriosis. If you or your loved ones are among them, then you know just how hard it can be to get the answers you need. The Australian Guide to Living Well with Endometriosis aims to help you recognise, manage and treat this life-altering condition. Drawing on the latest medical research as well as the real-world experiences of diverse Aussie women, it delivers science-backed information and expert advice. With this book, you'll feel more empowered to navigate all the challenges that come with endometriosis. Endometriosis can affect body image, sex life, fertility and family planning. The daily pain experienced by many women can even stop them from fully participating in the life they choose to lead. The Australian Guide to Living Well with Endometriosis is a handbook for finding the strategies, the tools and the hope you need for navigating and managing your care. Inside, you'll learn how to find your voice as a patient and advocate. From getting diagnosed to getting treatment, you'll feel more confident in taking charge of your health and speaking up for yourself. What's more, you'll discover you are not alone.
Imprint:
Milton, QLD : Wiley Australia, 2025.Melbourne, VIC : John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd, 2025.
Collation:
xxvii, 334 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-315) and index.
ISBN:
9781394295906 (paperback)
Dewey class:
618.1
Language:
English
BRN:
526349
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
St MarysNonfiction618.1 AUSOnloan - Due: 21 May 2025
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