The Essential Guide to Hysterectomy: Advice from a Gynecologist on Your Choices Before, During, and After Surgery, Second Edition


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In this new, updated version of the groundbreaking book, gynecologist and leading women's health expert Dr. Lauren Streicher-who in a direct, clear, and often humorous way-reveals the following: What your doctor isn't telling you; robotic hysterectomy and why it is becoming so popular; new nonsurgical ways to control heavy bleeding; the latest on hormone therapy, including bioidentical hormones; how to decrease your risk of uterine or ovarian cancer without removing your uterus or ovaries; new methods for treating fibroids; and a comprehensive guide to websites and resources.

Author: Lauren F. Streicher
Publisher: M. Evans and Company
Published: 02/16/2013
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.39lbs
Size: 8.87h x 6.24w x 0.96d
ISBN13: 9781590772119
ISBN10: 1590772113
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Women's Health | General
- Medical | Gynecology & Obstetrics

About the Author
As a recognized leader in women's health, Dr. Lauren F. Streicher appears frequently on national television discussing all aspects of obstetrics and gynecology. Her appearances on The Dr. Oz Show, The Today Show, and Good Morning America have earned her legions of fans and loyal followers impressed by her winning personality and unique ability to address the complicated health issues facing women today. In addition to being a practicing physician and surgeon, Dr. Streicher is an assistant clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University's medical school, the Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago.