Millions of women will be told they need a hysterectomy this year. But many can safely avoid this radical operation. This authoritative guide is now completely updated to offer you the alternatives. It includes state-of-the-art treatments and promising advances, pointing the way for women to take charge of their own bodies. You'll find: Treatment options that can help you avoid an unnecessary hysterectomy--including operative hysteroscopy, laparoscopic laser surgery including myomectomy, and medical treatments such as ...
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Millions of women will be told they need a hysterectomy this year. But many can safely avoid this radical operation. This authoritative guide is now completely updated to offer you the alternatives. It includes state-of-the-art treatments and promising advances, pointing the way for women to take charge of their own bodies. You'll find: Treatment options that can help you avoid an unnecessary hysterectomy--including operative hysteroscopy, laparoscopic laser surgery including myomectomy, and medical treatments such as GnRH agonists Advice on alternative treatments such as traditional Chinese medicine, herbs, acupuncture, homeopathy, and discussion on nutritional strategies from Ronald Hoffman, M.D., of the Hoffman Center for Holistic Medicine. Information on all health issues related to hysterectomy, including increased risk of heart disease, the importance of nutrition, and the benefits of exercise. How to cope--and speed your recovery--if you do have a hysterectomy
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Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. As new condition. Unknown printing. (paper: alk. paper) xviii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Previously published: 1990. Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-255) and index.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Revised & Updated edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.