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Endometriosis Answer Book : New Hope, New Help
Endometriosis Answer Book New Hope New Help Author:Niels H. Lauersen MD PhD, Constance de Swaan At last, a renowned gynecologist shows every woman how to end the tyranny of endometriosis -- and take control of her health. — Endometriosis is one of the most insidious diseases of our time -- and the leading cause of infertility in America today. Often misdiagnosed and undetected in its early stages, it is painful and debilitating and dramatic... more »ally disrupts a woman's career and family life. The Endometriosis Answer Book is the first authoritative handbook to explore this disease and provide the most up-to-the-minute facts on its causes, prevention, and treatment.
In his twenty years of practice, Dr. Niels Lauersen has had daily experience with patients who suffer from this misunderstood -- and sometimes mistreated -- disease. He has heard the fears and myths that patients bring into his office along with their symptoms and, with compassion and reassurance, has given them the benefit of his expertise. In The Endometriosis Answer Book he examines how endometriosis is diagnosed and treated, and presents a wealth of information and advice to answer your most pressing concerns, including:
* How to determine if you are at risk and what immediate precautions to take
* How to find an informed and sensitive doctor
* The pros and cons of the available tests and treatments
* The Endometriosis Diet, which may relieve or prevent some of the more disabling symptoms
* How women with endometriosis may still conceive
* And much, much more.
Truly a breakthrough guide, The Endometriosis Answer Book not only provides vital medical help, but hands women the power to make informed decisions about their own health care as they pursue their right to optimal well-being.« less