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Iuniverse The Blessings Of The Curse by Susan Rako
Dr. Rako Discusses A Growing Body Of Information That Deflates The Notion That Menstrual Suppression Is A Viable Option For Women." -The New York TimesEncouraging Healthy Menstruating Women And Even Teenage Girls To Do Away With Their Normal Menstrual Cycles By Dosing Themselves More Or Less Nonstop With Hormones (A Multi-Billion-Dollar-Per-Year Industry) Is, In A Word, Reckless. What Every Woman And Her Doctor Must Know About The Actual Benefits Of The Normal Menstrual Cycle-Naturally Lowered Blood Pressure, Reduced Risk Of Heart Attacks And Strokes, Healthy Bones, Rhythmic Stimulation Of Sexual Desire And Creativity-And About The Potential Hazards Of Menstrual Suppression (Heart Attacks, Strokes, Cervical Cancer, Osteoporosis, Depressed Libido) Deserves A Voice. I Am Determined That It Will Have One.-Susan Rako, M.D.