Re: Considered Chinese Medicine?
From: anna (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Mar 20 17:22:37 2002
At Wed, 20 Mar 2002, sul wrote:
>
>At Sun, 10 Mar 2002, Wanda wrote:
>>
>>Thank you for the information Mary. I was not aware that some of the herbs
>>contain estrogen!!
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Hugs,
>>Wanda
>>
>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Mary" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>>To: "Multiple recipients of list ENDO" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>>Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 5:18 PM
>>Subject: Re: Considered Chinese Medicine?
>>
>>> At Sun, 10 Mar 2002, Wanda wrote:
>>> >
>>> >Chris,
>>> >
>>> >I haven't tried but I am willing to. I am huge believer in herbs and
>>Chinese
>>> >medicine to help heal. If you find any info or vice versa...Please let me
>>> >know
>>> >
>>> >Hugs,
>>> >Wanda
>>> >
>>
>>>>>> >>----- Original Message -----
>>> >From: "chris" <epierce@hotmail.com>
>>> >To: "Multiple recipients of list ENDO" <endo@mail.medispecialty.com>
>>> >Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 12:39 AM
>>> >Subject: Considered Chinese Medicine?
>>> >
>>> >> has anyone ever tried chinese herbal medicine or traditional chinese
>>> >> excercise for endo or fibroid tumors?
>>> >> Chris
>>> >>Hi Chris,
>>> Acupuncture helps to relieve pain. But research any herb that thye
>>> recommend first. I tried it and felt some relief, then after 2 months I
>>> felt more pain than usual. After researching herbs, I found some had
>>> estrogen activity. So look on natural herb sites for info on herbs and
>>> stay away from those that have estrogen activity, since endo is an
>>> estrogen dependant disease. Dong quai is an herb often given to women
>>> for 'cycle' problems but it's not good for endo. It's got estrogen
>>> Take care,
>>> Mary
>>>
>--
>hi Mary,
>I agree with you. I take Chinese medicine for more than 2 years . it seems
>not much better. When I can't endure the pain,i decide to do lap . Mary,are
> you Chinese? and what is 'dong quai'?
>
which herbs are good?? i have been taking red clover
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