Susan love description in the first edition of this important bestselling book, praised by newsday as the bible for a whole generation of menopausal women, renowned physician and pioneering womens health advocate dr. Love biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. Love, md, mba, is widely respected as a breast surgeon, but it is her breast cancer advocacy that propelled her onto the national stage. Love, karen lindsey we have made sure that you find the pdf ebooks without unnecessary research. Reviews by her peers by combining both her personal and professional experience of libido changes at menopause, susan rako has created a book, the hormone of desire, that can help thousands of women get the healthcare and attention they need and deserve. Making informed choices all the facts about the new hormone replacement therapy studies revised by lindsey, karen isbn. Susan loves breast book has long been the bible for the newly diagnosed. Susan love s hormone book which was updated and republished after the prempro arm of the womens health initiative was halted. The first thing that struck me was the very first line of the acknowledgments, in which dr. Susan loves menopause and hormone book, with journalist and researcher elizabeth love and author lindsey divorced, beheaded, survived. Susan love foundation for breast cancer research performs and facilitates innovative and collaborative research while translating science to engage the public as informed partners. The sixth edition explains advances in targeted treatments, hormonal therapies, chemotherapy, and immunologic approaches. In the first edition of this important bestselling book, praised by newsday as the bible for a whole generation of menopausal women, renowned physician and pioneering womens health advocate dr.
Susan love foundation for breast cancer research dslrf, became known as a trusted guide to women worldwide through her books. While sometimes too technical, the books remarkably clear explanation of what makes good research can help you sift through all sorts of overhyped health information. Known as a trusted guide to women worldwide through her books and the foundation website, dr. Susan love, founder and chief visionary officer of dr. Susan love, one of the most important and reputable doctors addressing womens issues today, helps readers sort through the confusing media reports, complex and contradictory scientific evidence, and medical bias regarding hormone therapy, discussing what is known and not known about it as well as alternatives.
Susan love s menopause and hormone book, with journalist and researcher elizabeth love and author lindsey divorced, beheaded, survived. This latest iteration by love, clinical professor of surgery at ucla and author of dr. Susan loves menopause and hormone book, first published in 1998 and revised in 2003, was one of the first to sound the alarm against the long term use of postmenopausal hormones. Susan loves menopause and hormone book, first published in 1998 and revised in 2003, was one of the first to sound the alarm against the long term use. Making informed choices revised and updated hollis siglers breast cancer journal live a little. Susan love warned about the potential dangers of the long. And, having access to our ebooks, you can read by susan m. Susan love s menopause and hormone book, first published in 1998 and revised in 2003, was one of the first to sound the alarm against the long term use of postmenopausal hormones. Susan love dr susan love foundation for breast cancer. For baby boomers facing hot flashes, night sweats, estrogen therapy. Love born february 9, 1948 is an american surgeon, a prominent advocate of preventive breast cancer research, and author. Susan love speaker agency, speaking fee, videos speaking. Menopausal hormone therapy dr susan love foundation for. Although no longer practicing surgery, she continues to help women as president and medical director of the susan love, m.
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Donations of all sizes empower the foundations vision for meaningful research. Susan loves menopause and hormone book 2003 live a little breaking the rules wont break your health 2009 dr. The second, fully revised edition was released in 1995 and another revised edition was published in september 2000. Love emphasizes that menopause is not a disease that needs to be cured. Susan love s breast book was termed the bible for women with breast cancer by the new york times. Susan love warned about the potential dangers of the longterm prescription of hormone replacement therapy. Susan love s hormone book 1996, explores the issue of menopause, while karen stabiners book, to dance with the devil. If we had based all of our recommendations on the fiveyear data without doing further studies, we would have had women taking tamoxifen forever. Making informed choices online or save it on your computer. Live a little crown 2009 encourages women to take a reasonable approach to becoming healthy. Love challenges the conventional medical establishment by questioning the validity of increasing a womans risk of breast cancer while offering benefit in other areas. In this completely revised fifth edition, it also becomes a guide for those at risk of getting breast cancer, survivors interested in the consequences of their treatment, and anyone who wants to understand the new research about how the local environment influences the manifestations and treatments of many.
Susan love, a noted breast surgeon and womens health advocate, tells it straight about hormones. Making informed choices about menopause md susan m. Susan love says that she revises this book every 5 years. Making informed choices all the facts about the new hormone replacement therapy studies. Her insightful words of caution have been backed up by the stunning results of the.
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Making informed choices, updated through 2002, which. The new war on breast cancer 1997 explores the challenges that love has faced and continues to face as a female surgeon and crusader against breast cancer. Susan loves breast book strongly cautions women about presentday hormone therapy by painstakingly dissecting the studies and marketing that bolster and batter that choice. Dr susan loves hormone book breast cancer network australia. Her interest in hormones and breast cancer led to dr. Shes a doctor and serious researcher who insists on hard evidence, not just good theories. Susan love writes as a woman experiencing menopause. She is the author, with karen lindsey, of the renowned dr. Along the way, she helped found the national breast cancer coalition and, in 1990. Susan loves stance on estrogen, hormone replacement therapy h. In an empowering and demystifying book about menopause, dr. Susan love s breast book strongly cautions women about presentday hormone therapy by painstakingly dissecting the studies and marketing that bolster and batter that choice. This is a dramatic example of why you need good, longterm studies. Love, karen lindsey in the first edition of this important bestselling book, praised by newsday as the bible for a whole generation of menopausal women, renowned physician and pioneering womens health advocate dr.
For the menopausal or perimenopausal woman confused by conflicting opinions regarding hormone replacement therapy, love dr. While sometimes too technical, the book s remarkably clear explanation of what makes good research can help you sift. She begins by offering a definition of menopause and then describes the medicalization of it. From my own limited research, its clear that the treatment of breast cancer has had major developments over the last few decades, and its good to know this book stays abreast haha of new. Susan love s hormone book, which spent seven weeks on the bestseller list, provides an equally authoritative range of information about menopause. Making informed choices, updated through 2002, which addresses one of the most disputed topics for women this decade. In 1995, love completely updated the book in a 600page second edition, including new biopsy and screening methods, implants, the pros and cons of hormone therapy, new discoveries in breastcancer treatment, and many other topics.
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