The Hormone Loop: Understanding Your Body from Puberty to Menopause

'Gillian Goddard is the doctor all women deserve; this book is essential reading for everyone' Emily OsterEsteemed endocrinologist Dr Gillian Goddard draws on her extensive clinical experience to help you take charge of your hormonal health, from puberty and the reproductive years to menopause and beyond.Explaining how hormones are comprised of four interconnected 'loops' - reproductive, thyroid, growth and adrenal - she reveals how these crucial systems affect everything from how quickly your heart beats to how food moves through your gut, and helps you apply this knowledge to effectively address health issues.With strategies for tackling common and unusual problems with your doctor, The Hormone Loop will allow you to become a powerful, knowledgeable advocate for your health and wellbeing.