Understanding Menopause: Answers and Advice for Women in the Prime of LifeFor every woman experiencing the change of life comes this definitive guide by a trusted, nationally recognized expert. Its clear, non-medical language and comforting voice will help women understand that menopause can be a time of personal growth and positive change. Graphs and charts. |
Contents
How to Recognize the Onset of Menopause | 1 |
Physical Ailments at Menopause | 17 |
Psychological and Sexual Effects | 64 |
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