Tag: endometriosis
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Endometriosis – What is it? How can it be treated?
Endometriosis is a condition that women rarely talk about but thankfully that is beginning to change. It is estimated that 1.5 million women in the UK suffer from Endometriosis, (one in ten women), suffering unrelenting pain (http://endometriosis-uk.org). So what is Endometriosis? “The presence of uterine lining in other pelvic organs, especially the ovaries, characterised by…
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Herbal Medicine and Health Research – April 2014
This month the following research on herbs and health has caught my eye. 1. Statins have been in the news a lot in the last month but this particular quote from Dr Rita Redberg, Director of Women’s Cardiovascular Services at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center, really summed it up for me. “In my practice,…