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Here's where you'll find our book reviews, press releases, media coverage, high-resolution reproduction-quality photos and illustrations, and marketing materials. We invite members of the media to download and use these resources with appropriate credit lines.

To arrange an interview with Dr. Nisha Jackson, please e-mail Emmalee Higinbotham at emmalee@ventanawellness.com or call (800) 805-7279.

For more information on The Hormone Survival Guide for Perimenopause, including volume discounts for multiple copies, please contact Gary Palmatier at Larkfield Publishing (707) 542-9057.

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Book Reviews

Publishers Weekly

For the millions of women who experience a variety of unpleasant and stressful symptoms related to perimenopause, this book offers a straightforward discussion, explaining which medical tests and treatments, including alternative therapy, women should consider. Read more . . .

Foreword Magazine
By Anna Stewart

The typical picture of menopause is a woman crying in front of the freezer in the middle of the night. She's hot, tired, cranky, and bloated. The author, a women's health care specialist, thinks she's been having perimenopausal (premenopause) symptoms for years. Many women in their later thirties and forties are suffering in silence as they approach menopause. This valuable new ten-chapter book offers them relief. Read more . . .

ProjectAWARE.org
By Joan McPhee, MH, WT

This book makes sense from beginning to end. Dr. Jackson has packed an astounding amount of relevant information into this small volume, which is beautifully organized, easy-to-read, informative, and positive. It is well written and well referenced. Read more . . .

MyShelf.com
By Lynda E. Lukow

Have your moods become unpredictable? Has your libido gone on vacation -- without you? Are you gaining weight even though you haven't changed your diet or exercise routine? If life has become an uphill battle, grab a copy of The Hormone Survival Guide for Perimenopause: Balance Your Hormones Naturally and get ready to feel better. Read more . . .

Pathways Magazine
By Linda Davis Kyle

The Hormone Survival Guide for Perimenopause by Nisha Jackson, PhD, is must reading not only for every woman but also for every man who has a special woman in his life whom he cares to understand as she faces the multi-faceted and interconnected physical, physiological, emotional, and other challenges during this stage of her life. Read more . . .

Denise's Pieces
By Denise M. Clark

Think of this book as an "Everything You Wanted to Know About..." hormones and perimenopause (and menopause, for that matter), for it truly is. Whether you're a woman or a significant other, this book is filled with a wealth of well-researched and formatted information to help women deal with the issues, feelings, and physical symptoms of that mysterious condition known as "The Change." Read more . . .

Midwest Book Review
By Christy Tillery French

Author Nisha Jackson, Ph.D., has specialized in women's health since 1991. She has dedicated her practice to hormonal wellness and is owner of Southern Oregon Health and Wellness, PC. Aside from her role as an author, Dr. Jackson is a radio and TV personality, national lecturer, spokesperson, and women's health advocate. Read more . . .

OldFashionedLiving.com
By Brenda Hyde

When we see a diet article advertised on the front of a magazine we often pick it up. When we read about a new diet we want to know more. Weight is important to so many women, whether it's 5 pounds or 100 pounds. We want to understand how to lose it and how to look better. But what if we spent that same amount of energy, money and time on understanding our hormones? Read more . . .

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Press Releases

What's the Best Way to Make a Hormone? Naturally!
Hormones used in WHI study not identical to human body's own

Women who are taking or considering hormone treatments received another shock in March 2004 when the National Institutes of Health announced that it had halted the estrogen-only phase of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study. Read more . . .

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STRESS OVERLOAD: Our emotionally toxic society expects women
to achieve more and be more in less time

It may be difficult to imagine that stress can be a factor in making you fat, initiating depression, and causing hormonal upheaval -- but believe it! That's the advice of Nisha Jackson, Ph.D., a nurse practitioner specializing in hormonal balance. Read more . . .

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Natural Hormone Therapy for Women Promotes Weight Loss,
Improves Mood, and Increases Sex Drive

Women in the premenopause years commonly suffer from such symptoms as acne, bloating, depression, fatigue, insomnia, weight gain, joint pain, facial hair, food cravings, fuzzy thinking, and loss of sex drive. Unbalanced hormones are most often to blame. Read more . . .

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For book reviewers:

The Hormone Survival Guide to Perimenopause: Balance Your Hormones Naturally

At a time when many physicians are still prescribing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) despite its links to cancer, women are justifiably scared of synthetic hormones, and word is getting out that therapy using natural, bioidentical hormones is a safe and effective alternative for relieving unpleasant symptoms. Read more . . .

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Media Coverage

These are links to news stories on Nisha Jackson and her practice.

Book treats aging, role of hormones
Women nearing menopause often ask for information
By BILL KETTLER
Mail Tribune

Nisha Jackson knew it was time to write a book when women kept asking her for one. The Medford nurse practitioner treats women who are struggling with physical and psychological changes that precede menopause. She often speaks to groups of women about the role hormones play in their health, but she noticed that some women seemed overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information she served up. Read more . . .

Sweet rescue -- this time
Rogue Valley horse lovers save 35 foals from Premarin-farm slaughter
By SANNE SPECHT
Mail Tribune

9 million use hormone, down 25 percent - Nisha Jackson, a Medford nurse practitioner and author of "The Hormone Survival Guide for Perimenopause," says the drug is the most widely prescribed estrogen for hormone replacement therapy. But, she says, not in her practice at Southern Oregon Health & Wellness. Read more . . .

. . . but were afraid to ask
Medford nurse helps those whose private lives are hurt due to sexual dysfunction
By BILL KETTLER
Mail Tribune

The brain may be the most vital sexual organ, but it can’t do the job alone. When the other parts don’t do their share, people come to Nisha Jackson for help. The Medford nurse practitioner says most sexual dysfunction can be traced to psychological, physical or hormonal causes. Read more . . .

Photos and Illustrations

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Hormone Decline The decline of hormones with age

(Figure 1.1 from the book)
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Estrogen Graph Normal estrogen levels during the month
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(Figure 2.1 from the book)
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Progesterone Graph Normal progesterone levels during the month

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Healthy Breast

Anatomy of the breast

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Marketing Materials

About the Author of The Hormone Survival Guide for Perimenopause

PDFabout_nishajackson.pdf
PDF file (128k) 8.5" x 11" one-sided flyer with information on Nisha Jackson

Frequently Asked Questions About Perimenopause and Hormonal Balance

PDFFAQ.pdf
PDF file (128k) 8.5" x 11" one-sided flyer with information on perimenopause and hormones

Book Flyer

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PDF file (272k) 8.5" x 11" two-sided flyer with book information for booksellers

Snap, Crackle, & Pop

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PDF file (124k) 7" x 8.5" one-sided flyer promoting Nisha Jackson as a public speaker

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Gary Palmatier
Larkfield Publishing
phone: (707) 542-9057
fax: (707) 542-9056
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