The Women's Pill Book: Your Complete Guide to Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications
- ISBN-10
- 1429938552
- ISBN-13
- 9781429938556
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-27
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Author
- Deborah Mitchell
Description
Women are major consumers and highly proactive when it comes to attending to their health care. In the tradition of the mega-bestseller, THE PILL BOOK, comes a medication guide just for women—a book that addresses their needs, concerns, and questions about the plethora of prescription and over-the-counter drugs available. A mix of narrative and reference, THE WOMEN'S PILL BOOK is speaks directly to the specific health challenges women face: Unique Reproductive Chronic Pain Autoimmune Disorder Heart Disease Hormonal Challenges Prescription Drug Abuse Plus profiles of hundreds of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, including generic and brand name, benefits, side effects, and alternative treatment options.
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