THE H WORD: The diagnostic studies to evaluate symptoms, hysterectomy alternatives, and coping with hysterectomy aftereffects.
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (976 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0026MS5B6 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 189 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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a reader said A book long overdue. The H Word takes a hard look at the complexities surrounding hysterectomy and expertly depicts, where women's health is concerned, all roads may lead to unnecessary, unconsented, and unwarranted surgery. The H word challenges all women and men to put an end to the deception that has enabled this practice for the past 100 years.After reading this book, or even if one reads the first few chapters, you will find this book honors the many forgotten generations of women, lives lost at the alter of the surgical procedure hysterectomy, it sheds light on the many consequences experienced by the "A book long overdue" according to a reader. The H Word takes a hard look at the complexities surrounding hysterectomy and expertly depicts, where women's health is concerned, all roads may lead to unnecessary, unconsented, and unwarranted surgery. The H word challenges all women and men to put an end to the deception that has enabled this practice for the past 100 years.After reading this book, or even if one reads the first few chapters, you will find this book honors the many forgotten generations of women, lives lost at the alter of the surgical procedure hysterectomy, it sheds light on the many consequences experienced by the 22 mi. "A book long overdue" according to a reader. The H Word takes a hard look at the complexities surrounding hysterectomy and expertly depicts, where women's health is concerned, all roads may lead to unnecessary, unconsented, and unwarranted surgery. The H word challenges all women and men to put an end to the deception that has enabled this practice for the past 100 years.After reading this book, or even if one reads the first few chapters, you will find this book honors the many forgotten generations of women, lives lost at the alter of the surgical procedure hysterectomy, it sheds light on the many consequences experienced by the 22 mi. mi. Strongly recommended reading for the woman who wants to know all she can before making a decision Midwest Book Review It's a major change in a woman's life to lose the ability to give birth. "The H Word" discusses the hysterectomy and the details surrounding it. Nora W. Coffey & Rich Schweikert seek to arm women with knowledge about the procedure and encourage them to understand when it is truly necessary by discussing symptoms, viable alternatives to the procedure, and giving solid advice in understanding the after-effects. "The H Word" is strongly recommended reading for the woman who wants to know all she can before making a decision.. I'm glad I found this book. I'm so glad I found this book. It may have saved my life and my marriage. My poor husband. He feels terrible because he blamed me because I changed so much. We had really had a great sex life before, it was a big part of our intimacy, but that's gone since the surgery. I lost all sexual feeling. We went to so many doctors, and they all said there was nothing wrong with me, they gave me antidepressants. Some said it was in my head. One said he never heard anything like that, all the women he did hysterectomies on are happy.But we're grateful to know the truth. It's sad, what this surgery did t
It reveals the solution to the complex problem of hysterectomy performed without the information that is necessary for informed consent. THE H WORD revolutionizes our understanding of female anatomy and the important lifelong functions of the female organs. The HERS Foundation’s 51-city, 51-week Protest & Play tour is the backdrop of THE H WORD, a book that takes an unflinching look at the environment of hysterectomy in America.. THE H WORD discusses the common reasons hysterectomy is recommended, the diagnostic studies that should be performed to obtain a diagnosis, alternatives in treatment, the risks of those alternatives, and strategies to help women cope with the lifelong aftereffects of removal of the uterus and ovaries