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Iodine, Bromine, and Breast Cancer
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Cindy M.
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My friend, Gino Giglio, recommended the book " Iodine: Why You Need It, Why You Can't Live Without It" by David Brownstein, MD. I just received the book and, given all the interest in my last iodine blog posting, I am finding it a really useful reference on the 62nd most abundant element on earth (this makes iodine relatively rare, with ...
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Just get the fibroids out
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Tina C.


Fibroids can be really hard to shrink, especially once they are of a certain size.Usually, fibroids less than 2cm can be reduced using natural therapies. Once they are larger than this, it can be more difficult.Keep your uterusFor women considering surgery to remove fibroids, be aware that you do not need to get your uterus removed in many cases.Th ...
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Symptoms of Fibroids
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Dave W
Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous tumours which occur in up to 50% of women. Although they only cause symptoms in around a quarter of cases they remain the most common cause of hysterectomy before the men opause.Although fibroids are one of the most common conditions affecting women today surprisingly little is known about them and their natural ...
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Fibroids and Fertility
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John David Gordon MD

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Before I jump into today’s topic I wanted to put a plug in for a local patient information seminar sponsored by RESOLVE. The volunteers at RESOLVE do an outstanding job and this conference (April 12, 2008, 8 am til 5pm at the Bethesda, MD Hyatt Hotel) provides a real resource for patients especially in regards to adoption information. http:// ...
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Fibroids growing concern
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Cathy T.

Growing concern They are rare in women under the age of 20, most common in women in their 30s and 40s and tend to contract after menopause . No one is certain what causes ...
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Help for Uterine Fibroids
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Elizabeth Leis
Women with painful uterine fibroids were once told they had a single recourse—a hysterectomy. But now there’s another option. Uterine artery embolization, performed by interventional radiologists at Sinai Hospital and Northwest Hospita l, is an effective, minimally invasive treatment that results in relief of symptoms. Uterine fibroids ...
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Help for Uterine Fibroids
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Elizabeth Leis
Women with painful uterine fibroids were once told they had a single recourse—a hysterectomy. But now there’s another option. Uterine artery embolization, performed by interventional radiologists at Sinai Hospital and Northwest Hospita l, is an effective, minimally invasive treatment that results in relief of symptoms. Uterine fibroids ...
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Help with Fibroids and Endometritis
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Ben L.
Fibroids and EndometritisI am 32 years old and having uterine fibroid of size 3.5cm.and polycyst in both my ovaries.I have endometritis as well. I have painful mensuration as well as painful white discharge. Kindly suggest remedies for this. Thanks!Answer:Hi Sharon -Uterine fibroids, cysts in ovaries and painful menses are all related to hormone im ...
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Health Sidebar I: Uterine Fibroids and Ovarian Cysts
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Drea D.
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Greetings everyone! I am writing this piece at the request of a friend of mine. A couple of women I know were diagnosed with fibroids and they were worried about surgery. I gave some of my advice and it was then requested that I put my information onto my blog. So I'll call this my little health sidebar. I'll probably post more of these as time goe ...
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