Skilling, Johanna

Fibroids : The Complete Guide to Taking Charge of Your Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Well-Being

Foreword ix Introduction: ``We Know SO Little'' xiii Fibroids Defined What Are Fibroids Exactly? 1(17) Why You Feel the Way You Do Fibroid Symptoms 18(18) My Fibroids, Myself Fibroids and Your Feelings of Identity 36(14) Testing . . . Testing . . . Finding Out about Your Fibroids 50(33) Best of the West What Conventional Medicine Can Offer Us 83(61) But Wait, There's More Fibroids and Alternative Medicine 144(28) A Question of Estrogen In Our Bodies, Our Medicine Cabinets, Our Kitchens 172(16) Nothing to Eat but Food Evaluating Your Diet and Lifestyle Choices 188(24) Sex and the Single Fibroid Can Fibroids Affect Your Sex Life? 212(15) And Baby Makes Three Fibroids and Pregnancy 227(28) Reach Out and . . . How to Talk about Having Fibroids 255(13) Know Thyself The Mind-Body Connection 268(24) Resources 292(10) Notes 302(37) Acknowledgments 339(3) Index 342