Women's bodies, women's wisdom : creating physical and emotional health and healing

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"Emphasizing the body's innate wisdom and ability to heal, Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom covers the entire range of women's health-from the first menstrual period through menopause. It includes updated information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, sexuality, nutrition, hormone replacement therapy, treating fibroids, avoiding hysterectomy, and maintaining breast and menstrual health. Fully revised and updated to include the very latest treatment in...

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Generative organs, Female Diseases

Gynecology

Holistic medicine

Women Health and hygiene

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ISBN:

9780525486114

Edition:

Revised and updated
Fifth edition

Description:

xxiv, 1155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

From external control to internal guidance
The patriarchal myth : the origin of the mind/body/emotion split
Feminine intelligence and a new mode of healing
Inner guidance
The female energy system
The anatomy of women's wisdom
The menstrual cycle
The uterus
The ovaries
Reclaiming the erotic
Vulva, vagina, cervix, and lower urinary tract
Breasts
Our fertility
Pregnancy and birthing
Motherhood : bonding with your baby
Menopause
Women's wisdom program for flourishing and healing
Steps for flourishing
Getting the most out of your medical care
Eat to flourish
The power of movement
Healing ourselves, healing our world

Control Number:

2877853

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