Androgen Disorders in Women The Most

Androgen disorders are perhaps the most common and overlooked of female hormonal problems. Women's health writer Theresa Cheung explains how the hormone imbalance affects women both physically and emotionally, explaining how these disorders can be treated by conventional and alternative means and noting ways to prevent the problem as well.

Theresa Cheung holds an M.A. from King's College, London University

Foreword

viii

Dr. James W. Douglas

Acknowledgments

ix

Introduction: Why Read This Book?

1

(4)

PART 1: The Most Neglected Female Hormone Problem

5

(42)

Life with Androgen Disorder

6

(12)

Hormones, Androgens, and Androgen Disorder

18

(29)

PART 2: The Signs and Symptoms of Androgen Disorder

47

(58)

Changes in Appearance

48

(24)

Menstrual Abnormality and Infertility

72

(24)

Metabolic and Systemic Disorders

96

(9)

PART 3: Prevention, Self-Help, and Treatment

105

(69)

How to Help Yourself

106

(34)

Conventional Treatment and Procedures

140

(18)

Alternative Therapies

158

(16)

Conclusion: Integrating the Benefits of Both Masculine and Feminine in Your Life

174

(5)

Resources

179

(7)

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Androgen Disorders in Women The Most Neglected Hormone Problem

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