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Preface to the Second Edition | 1 | |
Preface | 9 | |
1. | Individualized Natural Hormone Replacement | 17 |
Your Hormonal Profile: As Unique as Your Fingerprint | ||
Responding to HRT | ||
What's Right for You? | ||
The Choice Is Yours | ||
2. | Hormones 101 | 24 |
What Are Hormones? | ||
Your Body's Information Superhighway | ||
How It Works | ||
Hormone Production and Regulation | ||
Checks and Balances | ||
Supply and Demand | ||
Bound and Free Hormones | ||
Synchronicity | ||
3. | The Rise and Fall of Your Sex Steroid Hormones | 33 |
The Rise ... | ||
... and the Fall | ||
Sex Steroid Hormones: In a Class by Themselves | ||
The Cast of Characters | ||
Estrogen | ||
Progesterone | ||
The Estrogen-Progesterone Pas de Deux | ||
Testosterone | ||
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) | ||
Cortisol | ||
Cortisol, DHEA, and the Effects of Stress | ||
4. | The Promise of HRT | 52 |
What's Possible with HRT | ||
The Hipbone's Connected to Your Hormones | ||
Every Beat of Your Heart | ||
Command Central: Your Brain | ||
The Good News Outweighs the Bad, But ... | ||
5. | What About the Risks? | 62 |
We've Come a Long Way: A Brief History of HRT | ||
A Parallel Road: Natural Hormone Therapy | ||
Patents and Profitability | ||
What About the Breast Cancer Risk? | ||
Play It Again--The Estrogen-Progesterone Pas de Deux | ||
Evaluating the Data on HRT and Cancer | ||
6. | Changing the Status Quo | 74 |
Out with the Old, in with the New | ||
Understanding Replacement Hormones | ||
Lock and Key | ||
A Little Goes a Long Way | ||
7. | How Do I Know If HRT Is Right for Me? | 83 |
Old, Outmoded Standards Have to Go | ||
Your Spitting Image: Saliva Testing | ||
Why Haven't I Heard About Saliva Testing? | ||
Your Individual Hormonal Profile | ||
Saliva Testing and Your Response to HRT | ||
8. | Pharmacy for the Twenty-First Century | 98 |
Tablets, Patches, Creams, and More | ||
Suppositories | ||
Orals: Capsules and Tablets | ||
Transdermals | ||
Symptoms as a Hormonal Barometer | ||
9. | Protection for Your Bones | 114 |
Important Pieces of the Picture | ||
Bone Mineral Density Tests | ||
Bone-Resorption Testing: An Investment Counselor for Your Bones | ||
Deoxypyridinoline and HRT | ||
Valerie's Story | ||
Brenda's Story | ||
Roxanne's Story | ||
Comprehensive Bone Care | ||
10. | Your Lifestyle and Your Hormones | 123 |
What's Stress Got to Do with It? | ||
Enid: Active and Health-Conscious | ||
Mary: Busy Single Mother | ||
Louisa: High-Stress and Loving It | ||
Pamela: Exhausted by Stress | ||
The Effects of Exercise | ||
The Impact of Diet | ||
The Importance of Individuality | ||
11. | Putting It All Together | 138 |
Lana's Story | ||
Jane Ann's Story | ||
Celeste's Story | ||
Elly's Story | ||
Randa's Story | ||
Frieda's Story | ||
12. | Getting Started | 149 |
Becoming an Active Participant | ||
Working with Your Doctor | ||
Asking for What You Want | ||
Meeting Resistance | ||
Understanding Your Medical Plan | ||
The Importance of You | ||
Epilogue: The Future of HRT | 161 | |
Appendix | Letter of Medical Necessity | 171 |
References | 177 | |
Glossary | 189 | |
Bibliography for Further Reading | 199 | |
Your Own Individualized Natural Hormone Replacement Program | 202 | |
Saliva Hormone Testing and Urine Bone-Loss Testing | 204 | |
Index | 205 |
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