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Complete guide to POI and early menopause

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Short , Hannah, Leonhardt, Mandy. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP520 S559 2022

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Complete guide to Primary Ovarian Insufficiency and early menopause

Author: Short , Hannah; Leonhardt, Mandy

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sheldon Press

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xvi, 304 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm

Subjects: Primary Ovarian Insufficiency - psychology; Menopause, Premature; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781399801249

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP520 S559 2022

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Menopause manifesto : own your health with facts and feminism

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Gunter, Jen. Toronto, ON: Random House Canada , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP580 G977 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Gunter, Jen

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Random House Canada

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Menopause; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780735280786

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP580 G977 2021

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The menopause book

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Wingert, Pat, Kantrowitz, Barbara. New York, NY: Workman Publishing Co., Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP580 W769 2017

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Contents:; What's happening? -- The hormone question -- Hot flashes -- Sleep -- Sex -- Bleeding -- Aches and pains -- Moods and emotions -- Thinking and memory -- Bones -- Eyes and ears -- Heart -- Cancer -- Diet and exercise -- Looking good.

Alternate Title: The menopause book : the complete guide : hormones, hot flashes, health moods, sleep, sex

Author: Wingert, Pat; Kantrowitz, Barbara

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Workman Publishing Co., Inc.

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: x, 532 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Menopause; Women's Health; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; What's happening? -- The hormone question -- Hot flashes -- Sleep -- Sex -- Bleeding -- Aches and pains -- Moods and emotions -- Thinking and memory -- Bones -- Eyes and ears -- Heart -- Cancer -- Diet and exercise -- Looking good.

Notes: "Originally published as Is it hot in here? or is it me?, now revised and updated"--T.p. verso.

ISBN: 9781523504282; 1523504285

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP580 W769 2017

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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The menopause solution

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Mayo Clinic. New York, NY: Time Inc. Books , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP580 M547 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Contents:; Getting a head start on menopause -- Menopause basics. What is menopause? ; When menopause comes too early ; Body changes from head to toe -- Navigating the changes. Hot flashes and night sweats ; Moods and you ; When you can't sleep ; Changes in your sexual life and health ; Incontinenc…

Alternate Title: Mayo Clinic, the menopause solution

Corporate Author: Mayo Clinic

Editor: Faubion, Stephanie S.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Time Inc. Books

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: ix, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Menopause; Middle Aged; Women's Health; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; Getting a head start on menopause -- Menopause basics. What is menopause? ; When menopause comes too early ; Body changes from head to toe -- Navigating the changes. Hot flashes and night sweats ; Moods and you ; When you can't sleep ; Changes in your sexual life and health ; Incontinence and other pelvic problems -- Taking control of your symptoms. Weight management ; Hormones and other prescription therapies ; Complementary and integrative medicine -- Health in menopause and beyond. Caring for your breasts ; Keeping your bones strong ; Protecting your heart ; Your brain and menopause ; Taking care of your body ; An ounce of prevention ; Embracing the image in the mirror ; Finding balance and happiness.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022; At head of title: Mayo Clinic.; "A doctor's guide to: relieving hot flashes, enjoying better sex, sleeping well, controlling your weight, and being happy!" - Cover.

ISBN: 9780848746759; 0848746759

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP580 M547 2016

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Menopause : 50 things you need to know : what to expect during the three stages of menopause

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Gersh, Felice, Perella, Alexis. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP520 G381m 2021

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Gersh, Felice; Perella, Alexis

Place of Publication: Emeryville, CA

Publisher: Rockridge Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xiii, 167 p. : ill. ; 18 cm

Subjects: Menopause; Women's Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781638070962

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP520 G381m 2021

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Menopause guidebook : to help midlife women make informed healthcare decisions about menopause and beyond

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North American Menopause Society (NAMS). Pepper Pike, OH: North American Menopause Society (NAMS) , 2020. 9th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP520 N864m 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: North American Menopause Society (NAMS)

Edition: 9th ed.

Place of Publication: Pepper Pike, OH

Publisher: North American Menopause Society (NAMS)

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 74 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Menopause; Women's Health

ISBN: 9780578532288

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP520 N864m 2020

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Fast facts for patients : menopause

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Briggs, Paula. Abingdon, UK: S. Karger Publishers Ltd. , 2021. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Briggs, Paula

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Abingdon, UK

Publisher: S. Karger Publishers Ltd.

Publication Date: 2021

Series: R2 Library; Fast facts (UK)

Subjects: Menopause

ISBN: 3318070017; 9783318070019; 9783318069587

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and well-being

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Seaward, Brian Luke. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2012. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 S442 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Seaward, Brian Luke

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xxi, 586 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind-Body Therapies - methods; Psychotherapy - methods; Relaxation Therapy

ISBN: 9780763798338

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WM172.4 S442 2012

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Arts of Indigenous health and well-being

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Winnipeg, MB: University of Manitoba Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 A792 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; Introduction. "Art for Life's Sake": Approaches to Indigenous Arts, Health, and Well-Being -- Part 1. Material Culture, Embodiment, and Well-Being -- Chapter 1. What This Pouch Holds -- Chapter 2. Baskets, Birchbark Scrolls, and Maps of Land: Indigenous Making Practices as Oral Hisoriogr…

Editor: Van Styvendale, Nancy; McDougall, J. D.; Henry, Robert; Innes, Robert Alexander

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: University of Manitoba Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 272 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Medicine in the Arts; Indigenous Peoples; Indigenous Canadians

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction. "Art for Life's Sake": Approaches to Indigenous Arts, Health, and Well-Being -- Part 1. Material Culture, Embodiment, and Well-Being -- Chapter 1. What This Pouch Holds -- Chapter 2. Baskets, Birchbark Scrolls, and Maps of Land: Indigenous Making Practices as Oral Hisoriography -- Chapter 3. For Kaydence and Her Cousins: Health and Happiness in Cultural Legacies and Contemporary Contexts -- Part 2. Community Health and Wellness -- Chapter 4. Stories and Staying Power: Artmaking as (Re)Source of Cultural Resilience and Well-Being for Panniqtumiut

ISBN: 9780887559396

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Received

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WA300 A792 2021

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Experience of well-being in the midst of advanced cancer

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Yue, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 2011 Y94

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Yue, Kathleen

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Personal Satisfaction; Quality of Life; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - nursing; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: LE3 2011 Y94

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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

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Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Rosenbaum, Elana

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind Body Therapies; Self Care; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781611800005

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Website Notes: Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book

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Eating well and being active following cancer treatment

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World Cancer Research Fund. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK)

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Nutrition Therapy; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Survivors; Exercise; Physical Fitness; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Being single, with cancer : a solo survivor's guide to life, love, health, and happiness

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Maxwell, Tracy. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M465 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Maxwell, Tracy

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xiii, 195 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Single Person; Women's Health; Survivors; Young Adult; Interpersonal Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781936303410; 9781617051371

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 M465 2014

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Opening up by writing it down : how expressive writing improves health and eases emotional pain

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Pennebaker, James W., Smyth, Joshua M. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2016. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM420.5.N3 P412 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressiv…

Author: Pennebaker, James W.; Smyth, Joshua M.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: The Guilford Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xi, 210 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Writing; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Narrative Therapy; Self Disclosure; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressive writing -- Writing to clear the mind: expressive writing in learning and education -- "Get these thoughts out of my head!" Getting past obsessions, insomnia, and bouts of stupidity -- To speed up or slow down?: How people differ in coping with trauma -- "I'm here for you ... or am I?": The audience on the other end of our words -- How does writing help us secure a healthier and happier future? -- Pulling it all together: recommendations for your use of expressive writing.

ISBN: 9781462524921; 1462524923

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM420.5.N3 P412 2013

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Wisdom engaged : traditional knowledge for Northern Community well-Being

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Edmonton, AB: Polynya Press , 2019. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 J67 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Johnson, Leslie Main

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Polynya Press

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xiv, 402 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Patterns of Northern Traditional Healing; v. 3

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Healthy Lifestyle; Medicine, Traditional; Plants, Medicinal; Spiritual Therapies; Canada; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781772124101

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA300 J67 2019

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Restoring body image in breast cancer (ReBIC) support group

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Esplen, Mary Jane, Toner, Brenda, Boquiren, Virginia, Trachenberg, Lianne, Wong, Jiahui. [Switzerland]: [de Souza Institute] , [2018].

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 E77 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ReBIC group manual

Author: Esplen, Mary Jane; Toner, Brenda; Boquiren, Virginia; Trachenberg, Lianne; Wong, Jiahui

Place of Publication: [Switzerland]

Publisher: [de Souza Institute]

Publication Date: [2018]

Physical Description: 107 p.: ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Quality of Life - psychology; Sexual Behavior - psychology; Psychotherapy, Group - education; Psychotherapy, Group - methods; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Looseleaf

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WP870 E77 2018

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Supporting compassionate healthcare practice : understanding the role of resilience, positivity and well being

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Chambers, Claire, Ryder, Elaine. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84.7 C444 2019

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Chambers, Claire; Ryder, Elaine

Place of Publication: Abingdon, Oxon

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xviii, 194 p. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Patient Care - psychology; Empathy; Attitude of Health Personnel; Professional - Patient Relations; Optimism; Compassion Fatigue - prevention & control

ISBN: 9781138092105; 9781351607933

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: W84.7 C444 2019

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