Women's bodies, women's wisdom

This book covers the entire range of women's health, from the first menstrual period through menopause.

It includes updated information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, sexuality, nutrition, hormone replacement therapy, treating fibroids, avoiding hysterectomy, and maintaining breast and menstrual health.

Dr. Northrup emphasizes the body's innate wisdom and ability to heal, highlighting the importance of emotional and spiritual well-being in physical health.

The book combines new medical technologies with natural remedies and spiritual practices, encouraging women to take a proactive role in their health care and to cherish and care for their bodies.