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"Making Love the Way We Used to...Or Better"
interview with Laurie Ashner and Alan M. Altman MD
hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN
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altman.jpg (5845 bytes)ashner.jpg (5815 bytes)Within the last 15 years, intimate relations at midlife has made it to the talk show circuit. Laurie Ashner and Dr. Alan Altman have worked together to write the complete guide to regaining the intimacy, love, and yes, the fun that you shared before hitting 35. Laurie, as an established health author and Dr. Altman a prominent gynecologist and expert on midlife sexuality, have written an in depth, easy to read, and most importantly, easy to use handbook. Find out more about the science of intimacy and what you can do to improve your love life.

"The Gladiator Diet"
Interview with author Larrian Gillespie
Featuring "Bay Watch Turkey Burgers"
& "The Truth About Testosterone"
hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN

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Dr. Larrian Gillespie, noted urologist and author, has written another terrific health and diet book specifically for MEN! Like her other successful health and diet books The Menopause Diet and The Goddess Diet, The Gladiator Diet is a book dedicated to the Roman soldier in your life. Our interview features a practical recipe for "Bay Watch Turkey Burgers" and the low down on testosterone and more. The Gladiator Diet is full of the latest information about men's health and dietary needs. Dr. Gillespie's food plan can help every man stay fit and virile.

Meet the author
Susan Rako, MD
author of "The Hormone of Desire"
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hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN

rako.jpg (7171 bytes)Dr. Rako discusses her thoughts on testosterone deficiency in women. The Hormone of Desire is a very complete and thoughtful book. She separates the long held myths about testosterone and women from the powerful reality. Women's sexuality is beginning to get the attention it deserves and Dr. Rako's book is a long awaited and much anticipated resource.

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Estratest: Testosterone for Women?
Can it make YOU feel better?
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Kathy Petras, Susan Rako & Ruth Jacobowitz

by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN
Estratest is a form of HRT or hormone replacement therapy that was approved by the FDA. It contains both estrogen and testosterone. Testosterone is produced by a woman's body but production can decrease over time.  Taking a product containing testosterone, like Estratest, can help some women boost their sex drive and can make them feel better, promote a sense of well being and decrease anxiety and depression. Find out more.

Meet the Author
Elizabeth Plourde
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What Every Woman Should Know about Hysterectomies and Ovarian Removal
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hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN
The Ultimate Rape is a comprehensive look at what it means to have a hysterectomy.  Ms. Plourde takes us along her personal journey, as bumpy and difficult as it is, to educate us about what a hysterectomy really does to a woman. The intervew features discussions on the role of progesterone in women's health, the high rate of hysterectomy in our country as well as the medical consequences of this procedure on bone health, high blood pressure and more. The FREE excerpt also features a discussion on depression.

see the interview with Ruth JacobowitzMeet the author:
Ruth S. Jacobowitz
author of: "150 Most-Asked Questions about Midlife Sex, Love, and Intimacy"
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hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN
coverOne of the strengths of this book is that it shares the contents of the interviews that conducted with women about their sex lives at midlife and later, but not their identities.  It is explicit in detailing their desires and their disappointments, their pleasure and their pain, their sexual needs and their search for solutions. Find out more about the role of testosterone (a male hormone) in women and how aging, intimacy and sexuality can be maintained and improved. Find out more.

see the interview with Ruth JacobowitzMeet the author:
Ruth S. Jacobowitz
"The Estrogen Answer Book"
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hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN
coverShe was vice president of Cleveland's Mt. Sinai Medical Center for 20 years and a medical journalist, as well as the author of many books covering menopause, estrogen therapy, osteoporosis and a practical guide to midlife sex, love and intimacy. See the cyber-interview where Ruth shares some of her views on women's health with host Sue Spataro


For Women Only : A Revolutionary Guide to Overcoming Sexual Dysfunction and Reclaiming Your Sex Life


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Interview with author
Linda Ojeda
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Natural Woman, Natural Menopause
by Marcus Laux, Christine Conrad
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From a leading expert on naturopathic medicine comes the definitive guide to natural menopause, featuring all the information women need to know about plant-derived hormone replacement--the proven safe alternative to Premarin and Provera. 33 line drawings National media publicity. 20-city radio satellite tour .

Menopause Without Medicine:
Feel Healthy, Look Younger, Live Longer

by Linda Ojeda
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Dr. Ojeda broke new ground when she began to study nonmedical approaches to menopause more than 10 years ago. Now she has revised and updated her definitive resource, incorporating the latest findings about estrogen, mood swings, and osteoporosis. Throughout, Ojeda shows how women can enjoy optimal health at any age by making simple, inexpensive changes in diet and lifestyle.

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