Ask Dr. Marie What Women Need To Know About Hormones, Libido, And The Medical Problems No One Talks About
by Savard, Marie; Forsyth, Dr SondraEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-09-14
Publisher(s): Lyons Press
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Summary
NOW IN PAPERBACK! One of the best health books of 2009--Wall Street Journal One of America's most trusted voices on women's health offers women expert, reassuring advice on all that occurs "down there" What would you ask if your best friend were also a physician? What might your mother ask, if she had the nerve? The questions--and the answers--are inAsk Dr. Marie. By addressing women directly and honestly, but with compassion and understanding, ABC News Medical Contributor Dr. Marie Savard reveals that there are no off-limits questions, no dark secrets of womanhood. . . . "Dr. Marie has crafted a straight up, accessible summary of the most important questions on female sexuality and reproduction. She will help move you from embarrassment to empowerment." --Dr. Mehmet C. Oz, author ofHealing from the Heartand coauthor of the best-sellingYOU: The Owner's Manual "For this book, Marie Savard draws on a lifetime of head-smart and heartfelt experience in caring about and for women. And she knows how to communicate in a manner that is both informative and supportive. Information that is both accurate and understandable--a winning combination." --Dr. Timothy Johnson, ABC News Medical Editor "I continue to marvel at Dr. Marie's ability to break complex medical issues into digestible, easy-to-understand nuggets. Her care and concern for women is evident, and women are better for it." --Rene Syler, author of Good Enough Mother "Dr. Marie is one of America's most trusted voices in women's health, and her ability to make complex topics simple and understandable has made her my go-to person for health information." --Marissa Jaret Winokur, Tony Award-winning actress
Author Biography
Marie Savard, MD, medical contributor for ABC News, is one of America’s most trusted voices on women’s health, wellness, and patient empowerment. She is the author of The Body Shape Solution to Weight Loss and Wellness and two books also written with Sondra Forsyth: How to Save Your Own Life: The Savard System for Managing—and Controlling—Your Health Care and The Savard Health Record. Savard is also the chief medical advisor of Philadelphia-based NewCourtland, a leading long-term care provider of community services, affordable senior housing, nursing homes, education, and workforce development. She lives in Philadelphia.
Sondra Forsyth, an award-winning journalist specializing in women’s issues, including health, sexuality, and relationships, is the author or coauthor of eleven books and numerous articles in major magazines.
Table of Contents
| Introduction: The Doctor Will See You Now | |
| What's Going on Down There? | |
| Welcome to Yourself: A Guided Tour of Your Inner Terrain | |
| Sex Smarts: The Thinking Woman's Guide to Having Fun in Bed | |
| How to Get the Healthcare You Need at Any Age | |
| The Seasons of Your Life | |
| Coming of Age: A Period Piece | |
| For Unto You a Child Could Be Born: Charting Your Course | |
| Menopause and Beyond: The Bonus Years | |
| Is This Normal or Should I Call My Doctor? | |
| "Female Problems" from Cause to Cure | |
| Internal Plumbing Down There - Bowel Problems from Cause to Cure | |
| Internal Plumbing Down There - Urinary Troubles from Cause to Cure | |
| What Happens Down There Doesn't Stay Down There | |
| The Female Emotional Response: How a Woman's Brain-Body Connection Differs from a Man's | |
| Waist Management: Winning the War Against Womanly Weight Gain | |
| Afterword: Dr. Marie's "Lifestyle Pill" | |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
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