As a point of interest to pharmacists, her chapter on HRT only brushes the surface of the natural options available for treatment and prevention of menopausal symptoms. She includes chapters on depression, fibromyalgia, sexuality, bladder and bowel problems, osteoporosis, and heart disease. Although her story is told with bias, her book is well referenced and offers women a wealth of information about what happens to the body after these procedures, both physically and hormonally. Together with personal experiences, she exposes the detrimental short- and longterm consequences that can arise from these often unnecessary surgeries. She presents the pros and cons, myths and realities, and alternatives of this irreversible decision. Plourde presents a wide array of information for women faced with the decision of hysterectomy and prophylactic ovarian removal.
The Ultimate Rape: What Every Woman Shoud Know about Hysterectomies and Ovarian RemovalĮxcellent resource for patients faced with the possibility of hysterectomy
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