When the Man You Love Will not Take Care of His Health

by Goldberg, Ken; Schoonmaker, David

• ISBN13: 9781582380025
• ISBN10: 1582380023
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-02-01
• Publisher: St Martins Pr (T)

Summary

Syndicated columnist, author, and men's health expert Dr. Ken Goldberg explains the most common male health issues to women--and shows them practical ways to help their "bullet-proof men" live longer and better lives. Charts.

Table of Contents

Foreword	1	(6)
Gail Sheehy
Preface	7	(6)
Part I: "If This Isn't Love"	13	(56)
1. How His Health Affects You	13	(8)
2. The Bulletproof Male	21	(6)
3. You Can Make a Difference	27	(10)
4. Routine Maintenance	37	(14)
5. Flashing Red Lights	51	(18)
Part II: "All the Things You Are"	69	(70)
6. Beyond Killer Biceps	69	(10)
7. A Steak and Potatoes Man	79	(10)
8. There Is More of Him Than There Used to Be	89	(10)
9. Mr. Sandman	99	(12)
10. Risky Business	111	(10)
11. "You Look a Little Tense, Honey"	121	(8)
12. More Than the Blues, More Than a Temper	129	(10)
Part III: "Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine"	139	(80)
13. Men Unzipped	139	(10)
14. The Answers Aren't in Playboy	149	(6)
15. These Things Happen	155	(20)
16. "Let's Not Use a Condom Just This Once"	175	(10)
17. Father-Not-to-Be	185	(12)
18. Father-to-Be	197	(12)
19. Mastering Midlife	209	(10)
Part IV: "Stormy Weather"	219	(48)
20. Prostate Problems	219	(24)
21. Guy Troubles	243	(10)
22. Being with Him in Sickness	253	(14)
Afterword	267	(2)
Share Sheets	269	(14)
Resources	283	(2)
Bibliography	285	(4)
Index	289	(6)
About the Author	295