What You Need to Know About Hormones and Depression Research has shown a strong connection between estrogen levels and depression throughout a woman's lifetime. We now understand that abrupt hormonal changes can take a toll on women's moods and even cause serious depression. But the good news is that there is a lot women can do to moderate the effect of these changes. The Estrogen-Depression Connection explores this issue and offers practical advice and tips for managing mood changes throughout all the major stages of a woman's life-from puberty and menstruation to pregnancy and postpartum, and from perimenopause to menopause. It explains in easy-to-understand terms what women can do right now to help balance these estrogen fluctuations through diet and lifestyle changes, alternative therapies, and medication. Get the information you need:•Learn how estrogen affects each stage of a woman's life•Cope with postpartum depression and menopause•Find the best medical and alternative treatments
Twice as many women as men are afflicted by depression & anxiety, This volume offers a new understanding of the female brain/body connection, explaining why a woman's unique brain & hormone chemistry may make her vulnerable to mood problems ...
This book presents the science behind bio-identical hormones and describes why these hormones are so important for women, especially at midlife.
This book brings together world-renowned experts in basic and clinical research on sex steroids, aging, and cognition to integrate existing findings with emerging new data, and offer challenging hypotheses on these key issues.
This book juxtaposes identifications from different laboratories and collectively presents several possibilities: nuclear steroid receptors in nonnuclear locations, other known membrane receptors with additional steroid binding sites, ...
This book examines how being female affects onsets and nature of schizophrenia, and the implications of this for treatment.
Holy Estrogen is THE book for women.
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"The book my patients have been waiting for." Dr Peta Wright, gynecologist and women's health advocate Hormone Repair Manual is a practical guide to feeling better in your 40s, 50s, and beyond.
Sex matters! Are there differences between the sexes when it comes to brain function and the behaviours that result? This volume attempts to answer this fundamental question.
Hormones and Depression