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Here is a list of books selected by the Hormones Matter team and/or suggested by our readers.  Understanding your health is an important first step toward improving your health. Take a look. Help us build the library. If you have a book you’d liked to recommend add it in the comments section below. We’ll be sure to put it on the list.

Easy Reads

Health, Hormones and Healthcare
Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients
Catastrophic Care: How American Health Care Killed My Father–and How We Can Fix It
Defend Your Life
Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book, 5th Edition (A Merloyd Lawrence Book)
Food Revolution, The: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World
Hormones, Health, and Happiness: A Natural Medical Formula for Rediscovering Youth with Bioidentical Hormones
Pharmageddon
YOU: The Owner’s Manual, Updated and Expanded Edition: An Insider’s Guide to the Body that Will Make You Healthier and Younger
Understanding Your Mind, Mood, and Hormone Cycle
Vagina: A New Biography

Endometriosis

The Endometriosis Sourcebook (Sourcebooks)
Endometriosis : The Complete Reference for Taking Charge of Your Health

Hysterectomy

The Hysterectomy Hoax: The Truth About Why Many Hysterectomies Are Unnecessary and How to Avoid Them, 3rd Edition

Migraine

Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches
Migraine Your Questions Answered
Migraine and Other Headaches (Aan Press Quality of Life Guide)
Heal Your Headache: The 1-2-3 Program for Taking Charge of Your Pain

Postpartum Depression

Behind the Smile: My Journey out of Postpartum Depression
Depression After Childbirth: How to Recognise, Treat, and Prevent Postnatal Depression
Postpartum Mood Disorders (Clinical Practice)
The Postpartum Husband: Practical Solutions for living with Postpartum Depression

Thyroid

Wow, Your Mom Really Is Crazy: A Complete Guide to Coping with Thyroid Disease: Stress, Weight Loss Tips, and More

Moderately Difficult

How Cancer Works
How the Endocrine System Works
How the Immune System Works, Includes Desktop Edition (Wiley Desktop Editions)
Textbook of Bio-identical Hormones

The Hostage Brain
The End of Stress As We Know It

Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are
The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life

Migraine

Managing Migraine: A Patient’s Guide to Successful Migraine Care
A Brain Wider Than the Sky: A Migraine Diary

Thyroid

Stop the Thyroid Madness: a Patient Revolution Against Decades of Inferior Treatment
Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms? When My Lab Tests Are Normal: A Revolutionary Breakthrough In Understanding Hashimoto’s Disease and Hypothyroidism
Feeling Fat, Fuzzy, or Frazzled?: A 3-Step Program to: Restore Thyroid, Adrenal, and Reproductive Balance, Beat Hormone Havoc, and Feel Better Fast!

Difficult but Worth It

General Endocrinology

Williams Textbook of Endocrinology: Expert Consult-Online and Print, 12e