Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health
WINNER OF THE POPULAR MEDICINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018, BMA BOOK AWARDS

RUNNING AWARDS 2019 – TOP BOOK

'Juliet talks with you, not at you, and her enthusiasm for the joys of an active lifestyle is bound to inspire millions of women of all ages to lead healthier, fitter and much happier lives.' - Lisa Jackson, author of Your Pace or Mine? What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last

A friendly, accessible handbook that gives you a top-to-toe MOT to help you stay fit and well. From wearing the right bra or exercising during your period, to recovering from illness or keeping active during pregnancy, Juliet's advice will soon have you sorted and on the road to health.

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Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health
WINNER OF THE POPULAR MEDICINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018, BMA BOOK AWARDS

RUNNING AWARDS 2019 – TOP BOOK

'Juliet talks with you, not at you, and her enthusiasm for the joys of an active lifestyle is bound to inspire millions of women of all ages to lead healthier, fitter and much happier lives.' - Lisa Jackson, author of Your Pace or Mine? What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last

A friendly, accessible handbook that gives you a top-to-toe MOT to help you stay fit and well. From wearing the right bra or exercising during your period, to recovering from illness or keeping active during pregnancy, Juliet's advice will soon have you sorted and on the road to health.

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Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health

Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health

Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health

Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health

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WINNER OF THE POPULAR MEDICINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018, BMA BOOK AWARDS

RUNNING AWARDS 2019 – TOP BOOK

'Juliet talks with you, not at you, and her enthusiasm for the joys of an active lifestyle is bound to inspire millions of women of all ages to lead healthier, fitter and much happier lives.' - Lisa Jackson, author of Your Pace or Mine? What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last

A friendly, accessible handbook that gives you a top-to-toe MOT to help you stay fit and well. From wearing the right bra or exercising during your period, to recovering from illness or keeping active during pregnancy, Juliet's advice will soon have you sorted and on the road to health.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781472924797
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 06/06/2017
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Dr Juliet McGrattan was an NHS GP for 16 years, and is a health journalist, blogger, speaker and running coach. Her first book for Bloomsbury Sorted: The Active Woman's Guide to Health was named the BMA Popular Medicine Book of the Year.

@drjulietmcgrattan

https://drjulietmcgrattan.com/

Nell McAndrew has been a cover model and TV presenter and is now a successful marathon runner (PB 2:54:39) and fitness presenter. She has featured in bestselling exercise DVDs and written for Women's Running magazine.

Kathrine Switzer is Program Director for Avon Running Global Women's Circuit, an international program that provides millions of women with the opportunity to compete in running and walking events all over the world. She has run thirty-five marathons, won the 1974 New York City Marathon, and in 1975 was ranked sixth in the world and third in the United States. She is also a journalist and an Emmy Award-winning sports commentator for ABC, NBC, CBS and Turner Sports Broadcasting. She is married to Dr. Roger Robinson, professor, author, and noted age-group runner, and divides her time between New York City, Virginia, and New Zealand.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements 6

Endorsements 7

Forewords 8

Preface 10

Chapter 1 Why Bother? 12

Chapter 2 Periods 18

Chapter 3 Breasts 33

Chapter 4 Pregnancy 47

Chapter 5 New Mums 66

Chapter 6 The Pelvic Floor 81

Chapter 7 The Menopause and Beyond 93

Chapter 8 Mental Health 114

Chapter 9 The Digestive System 130

Chapter 10 The Skin 146

Chapter 11 Feeling Tired all the Time 161

Chapter 12 Muscles and Joints 172

Chapter 13 Common Illnesses 186

Chapter 14 Common Injuries 192

Chapter 15 Common Medical Problems 204

Chapter 16 Long-Term Medical Conditions 213

Chapter 17 Finding the Time and the Motivation 232

End note 242

Useful websites 243

Recommended reading 245

References 246

Index 254

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