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Sexually Speaking: What Every Woman Needs to Know about Sexual Health

Autor Ruth K. Westheimer, Amos Grunebaum, Pierre Lehu
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 dec 2011
The ultimate women′s guide to sexual health—new from Dr. Ruth In this down–to–earth guide, celebrated sex expert and bestselling author Dr. Ruth Westheimer teams up with prominent gynecologist at Cornell and New York Presbyterian Medical Centers, Dr. Amos Grunebaum, to address the most pressing health issues women face today. Written in Dr. Ruth′s refreshingly candid and lively style, it gives you everything you need to take charge of your health—from finding a gynecologist to having a happy sex life to planning or avoiding a pregnancy. With practical advice and information for every age and stage of a woman′s life, Sexually Speaking is an invaluable reference you will turn to again and again. Covers everything you′ve ever wanted to know about women′s health—from celebrated sex expert and therapist Dr. Ruth and top gynecologist Dr. Amos Addresses questions related to sexuality, hormones, STDs, pregnancy, menopause, fibroids, ovarian cancer, and other women′s health concerns Helps you overcome embarrassment and other common obstacles to understanding and safeguarding your personal health Combines Dr. Ruth′s straightforward, reassuring approach to some of the more challenging and uncomfortable concerns related to women′s health and the expertise of Dr. Amos, who has seen it all—from routine exams to high risk births
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780470643358
ISBN-10: 0470643358
Pagini: 226
Dimensiuni: 161 x 231 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States

Public țintă

All adult women, but primarily women from 30 to 60

Descriere

The Ultimate Women′s Guide to Sexual Health "Dr. Ruth writes the way she talks—enthusiastically, nonjudgmentally, and informatively." — Booklist "[Dr. Ruth′s] manner is down–to–earth and reassuring . . . . She tries to make people feel better, value themselves, and trust their instincts." — Ladies′ Home Journal Celebrated sex expert and therapist Dr. Ruth and top gynecologist Dr. Amos Grunebaum join forces to cover everything you′ve ever wanted to know about women′s sexual health, from finding a gynecologist to planning or avoiding a pregnancy to having a happy sex life at any age. You will discover: How to have a satisfying, healthy sex life at any age—including the Top Ten Ways Your Gynecologist Can Help Your Sex Life A complete road map to your sexual anatomy, menstrual cycle, and hormones What every woman should know about STDs, fibroids, and vaginal and other cancers Important advice on how to communicate with your gynecologist and make the most of your office visits How to plan or avoid pregnancy, how to stay healthy during pregnancy, and essential information about perimenopause and menopause Advice about enhancing your sexual pleasure

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The Ultimate Women's Guide to Sexual Health

"Dr. Ruth writes the way she talks--enthusiastically, nonjudgmentally, and informatively."
--"Booklist"

"[Dr. Ruth's] manner is down-to-earth and reassuring . . . . She tries to make people feel better, value themselves, and trust their instincts."
--"Ladies' Home Journal"

Celebrated sex expert and therapist Dr. Ruth and top gynecologist Dr. Amos Grunebaum join forces to cover everything you've ever wanted to know about women's sexual health, from finding a gynecologist to planning or avoiding a pregnancy to having a happy sex life at any age. You will discover:

How to have a satisfying, healthy sex life at any age--including the Top Ten Ways Your Gynecologist Can Help Your Sex Life

A complete road map to your sexual anatomy, menstrual cycle, and hormones

What every woman should know about STDs, fibroids, and vaginal and other cancers

Important advice on how to communicate with your gynecologist and make the most of your office visits

How to plan or avoid pregnancy, how to stay healthy during pregnancy, and essential information about perimenopause and menopause

Advice about enhancing your sexual pleasure


Cuprins

Preface vii Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1 How to Have a Happy, Healthy Sex Life 5 2 Everything You Wanted to Know about Your Vagina but Were Too Afraid to Ask 19 3 All about Your Monthly Cycle 33 4 Getting the Most Out of Your Visit to the Gynecologist 43 5 What Can Go Wrong 81 6 Avoiding Pregnancy 127 7 Planning for Pregnancy 141 8 A Healthy Pregnancy 165 9 Perimenopause and Menopause 183 10 Enjoy Your Body at Any Age 199 Afterword 215 Appendix: Sexually Speaking Illustrations 217 Index 221

Notă biografică

Dr. Ruth Westheimer is a beloved global celebrity—she has been the most visible sex therapist in the world for more than thirty years. Dr. Ruth has taught at Yale, Princeton, and NYU. She is a bestselling author whose wisdom and wit have been showcased on radio and television and in more than thirty–five books, including Sex For Dummies and Dr. Ruth′s Top 10 Secrets for Great Sex . Dr. Amos Grunebaum is one of New York′s leading obstetricians and gynecologists. He is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ob/Gyn at the Weill Cornell Medical College as well as the Director of Obstetrics and the Chief of Labor & Delivery at New York–Presbyterian Hospital and the Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City. Pierre Lehu is a writer and publicist who has been working with Dr. Ruth for three decades.