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Bone Health Bio-identical Hormones (PDF) Calcium Tips (PDF) Deciding What Hormone Therapy to Use (PDF) Hot Flashes (PDF) Menopause & Osteoporosis Center Brochure (PDF) Menstrual Calendar (PDF) Osteoporosis Tests (PDF) Birth Control During Peri-menopause (PDF) Sexual Desire (PDF)

Recommended Reading Estrogen, Lila Nachtigall, MD Harper/Collins/ 2000, paperback Could it be Perimenopause?  Steven R. Goldstein, MD, Little Brown and Co./1998 Menopause & the Mind  Claire Warga, PhD.  The Free Press/1999 Perimenopause, Preparing for the Change,  Nancy Lee Teaff, M.D.  Prima/1998 New Passages  (also see Silent Passages)  Gail Sheehy Strong Women Stay Young / Strong Women Stay Slim / Strong Women, Strong Bones   Miriam E. Nelson, PhD  Outsmarting the Midlife Fat Cell  Debra Waterhouse  MPH, RD  Hyperion, N.Y. 1998  Woman’s Day 1000 Questions about Women’s Health   Nancy Brinker and H. Jane Chihal, M.D.  Summit Publishing Group/1997 The Harvard Guide to Women’s Health  Karen Carlson, M.D.  Harvard University Press/1996 Hysterectomy:  Before and After  Winnifred B. Cutler, PhD.  Menopause Naturally:  Preparing for the Second Half of Life  Sadja Greenwood, M.D., Volcano, CA:  Volcano Press/1996 The Menopause Self Help Book:  A Woman’s Guide to Feeling Wonderful for the Second Half of Her Life  Susan Lark, MD  Celestial Arts, 1998