{"product_id":"the-menopause-manifesto-jennifer-gunter-paperback","title":"The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism by Dr Jennifer Gunter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349427607\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Piatkus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Menopause Manifesto is a fearless, evidence-based guide from bestselling gynaecologist Dr Jennifer Gunter, written to replace confusion and stigma with facts and confidence. This brand-new UK paperback tackles hot flashes, hormone therapy, sleep problems and sexual health with clarity and wit. Blending rigorous medical expertise with feminist insight, Gunter dismantles myths that have kept women in the dark for generations. It's the essential handbook for anyone approaching, living through, or supporting someone during menopause.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMenopause affects roughly half the population, yet for decades it has been dismissed, mismedicated or shrouded in embarrassment. In The Menopause Manifesto, Dr Jennifer Gunter draws on her career as a board-certified OB\/GYN to change that. She explains, in plain and often funny language, exactly what happens to the body during perimenopause and menopause: shifting hormones, changes to bone and heart health, mood and cognitive effects, and the physical realities of vaginal and sexual health. Rather than presenting menopause as a disease to be cured, she reframes it as a natural biological transition that deserves proper information and respect. The book walks through treatment options old and new, from hormone replacement therapy to non-hormonal alternatives, weighing risks and benefits honestly so readers can make informed choices with their own clinicians. Gunter also digs into the history of how menopause has been misunderstood and mismarketed, exposing the commercial interests and cultural biases that have muddied public understanding. Throughout, she equips readers with the vocabulary and confidence to advocate for themselves at the doctor's office, cutting through misinformation with sharp, well-referenced science. The result is a book that is as practical as it is empowering, useful for reading cover to cover or dipping into as symptoms arise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by a board-certified OB\/GYN and New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers symptoms, treatments and long-term health risks in accessible language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenges myths and medical misinformation around menopause\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeminist, empowering perspective on a widely misunderstood life stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical guidance for talking with clinicians and making informed decisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal gift for anyone approaching or experiencing menopause\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Jennifer Gunter is a board-certified OB\/GYN and pain medicine physician, widely known for her columns on women's health for the New York Times. Often described as the internet's most trusted voice on women's bodies, she has built a reputation for combining rigorous science with plain-spoken, myth-busting advocacy. She is also the author of the bestselling The Vagina Bible, continuing her mission to give women accurate, judgement-free health information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrank, funny and firmly rooted in evidence, this paperback turns a life stage too often shrouded in silence into one you can navigate with real facts and genuine confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Book cover and edition may vary slightly from the image shown; you will receive the UK paperback edition with ISBN 9780349427607.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Jennifer Gunter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46696364802285,"sku":"SNG12539","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/the-menopause-manifesto-jennifer-gunter-paperback.jpg?v=1784341613","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/the-menopause-manifesto-jennifer-gunter-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}