TY - BOOK AU - Caine-Francis, Dona TI - Managing menopause beautifully : : physically, emotionally, and sexually SN - 9780313348242 U1 - 618.175 PY - 2008/// CY - Westport PB - Praeger Publishers KW - Menopause Popular works KW - Popular works N1 - Acknowledgments 1. Menopause: Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Reinvention 2. Menopause Basics: What Is Happening to My Body? 3. The Changing Body of the Perimenopausal and Menopausal Woman 4. Hormone Therapy 5. Reinvent the Physical You 6. Reinvent the Emotional You 7. Complementary and Alternative Strategies for the Midlife Woman 8. Sexual Revitalization 9. Romeo Meets Juliet at Age 55 Appendix A: Coping Techniques for Today's Busy Woman Appendix B: Negative Coping Skills Appendix C: Scale of Relationship Intimacy Appendix D: Resource Web Sites Notes Index N2 - A psychiatric nurse practitioner/sex therapist sorts out all the conflicting information about menopause and the ways to cope, offering dozens of vignettes from women who have faced and passed the change, beautifully ER -