Management of the Perimenopause (Hardcover, Collectors Ed/)

Contributors

Foreword, Sherry Sherman, PhD, National Institute on Aging

Preface

Section 1: Physiology of the Perimonopause

1. Perimenopause Perspective, Margery L.S. Gass

2. Endocrine Changes and Stages of the Menopausal Transition, Robert W. Rebar

Section 2: Aging and Neurocognitive Changes

3. Management of Hot Flashes, Robert R. Freedman

4. Cognitive Changes in Perimenopause, Robert Krikorian

5. Sleep Disorders in Perimenopausal and Menopausal Women, Diagnosis and Clinical Management, E.O. Bixler and A.N. Vgontzas

6. Perimenopause and Sexuality, Sheryl A. Kingsberg

7. Migraine Headaches, Ken N. Muse

8. Impact of Perimenopause on Physical Appearance and Reproductive Tissues, James H. Liu

Section 3: Pathophysiology

9. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Treatment, James H. Liu

10. Clinical Management of Uterine Myomas, Karen L. Ashby

11. Evaluation and Management of Pelvic Pain, Thomas Janicki

12. Management of Cystic Ovarian Tumors in the Perimenopausal Woman, Fred R. Ueland, Paul D. DePriest, John R. van Nagell, Jr.

13. Breast Pain, Mass, or Discharge, Elizabeth A. Shaughnessy

14. Hypercholesterolemia and Lipoprotein Disorders, Cynthia A. Stuenkel

15. Depression, moodiness, and Premenstrual Syndrome, Lesley M. Arnold

16. Thyroid Dysfunction, Sona Kashyap, Shahla Nader

17. Vulvodynia, Michael S. Baggish

Section 4: Hormone Therapy

18. Sexual Dysfunction and Androgen Replacement Therapy, Elizabeth A. Wise, Carol J. Mack, James A. Simon

19. Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy: Observational Studies to Clinical Trials, Shari S. Bassuk, JoAnn E. Manson

20. Hormone therapy: When and How? Margery L.S. Gass

Section 5: Preventive Health Strategies

21. Contraception, Paul A. Robb, Daniel B. Williams

22. Cancer Screening and Prevention, Elizabeth V. Brandewie

23. Bone Health in the Perimenopause, Rebecca D. Jackson, W. Jerry Mysiw, Shubhangi Shidham

24. Alternative Medicine Use, Maida Taylor

Index