Problem Periods

Painful periods, heavy periods, erratic periods, shocking moods and pre-menstrual symptoms once a month: no wonder it's sometimes called "the curse"! This book explains the problems and offers a range of solutions for each one. If your period problem has been diagnosed as endometriosis, you may wish to look to this book's sister volume, "Endometriosis: Natural and Medical Solutions". Extracted and updated from women's health book "Women's Trouble", by Kaz Cooke and herbalist Ruth Trickey, it is intended to be fun, sensible and up to date. It helps you choose your own treatments, from self-care, natural therapies and medical options.

From The Publisher:

A lighthearted, friendly, and information guide to period ailments Covering everything from such common menstrual complaints as painful or heavy periods to more difficult and less talked about conditions including fibroids, dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB), and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), this is an accessible and sensible guide to period problems, for women at any age. Each condition is clearly explained, and both medical and natural treatments are explored. This guide arms women with the knowledge they need to seek the appropriate advice from doctors and natural health specialists.