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Re: Bowel Problems with Endometriosis?/ Here is a Remedy!
From: Amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Mar 27 13:49:20 2004
Hi Lori:
When you say it has to be the powder, do you mean to say that powder
inside a gelatin capsule will not work? If so, why?
Thanks,
Amanda
At Sat, 27 Mar 2004, Lori wrote:
>
>I am pretty sure my nodule(rectovaginal septum)is endo, because it has
>caused bladder & bowel problems... I am a chicken so do not want a
>biopsy & removal from that part of my body!!! ow! ow!, so went herbal
>instead & the nodule has been shrinking slowly but surely, anyways in
>the meantime I wanted to let you know about slippery elm bark powder
>again. I have 5 friends including myself, so far with endo who have
>tried it & it has worked wonderfully-search the posts about bloating in
>the last few weeks about it. It helps
>gas,diarreah,bloating,constipation-any digestive problems. It is
>anti-inflammatory for entire pelvic & digestive area, puts the good bugs
>back in the stomach(lactobacillus flora) that produces vitamins B's or
>brain tonics -may be the reason I don't have yeast infections anymore,
>it cleans & regulates the bowel-promotes evacuation of old fecal
>material that can contribute to toxicity -hey I should go on the road
>with this stuff, my best friend & I are addicted!!!just kidding. you
>can get it at whole foods & some health food stores-has to be the
>powder.
>
>http://www.kalyx.com/store/proddetail.cfm/ItemID/20357.0/CategoryID/1000.0/SubCatID/3350.0/file.htm
>Feeling Good!
>God Bless!
>Proverbs 3:5
>Lori
>
>I printed this out from another message today(thanks for posting it)
>Nowadays, most gynaecologists and many GPs understand the relationship
>between bowel symptoms and endometriosis. However, too many GPs still
>do not think of endometriosis when their young female patients report
>symptoms such as intermittent constipation or diarrhoea, or alternating
>bouts of the two. Most importantly, they do not think to ask the young
>woman if her bowel symptoms vary with her menstrual cycle – the key
>feature of bowel symptoms due to endometriosis. As a result, some young
>women are not being diagnosed with endometriosis.
>Causes Most bowel symptoms are not due to the presence of endometriosis
>on the surface of the bowel itself. Rather, they are usually due to
>irritation from implants and nodules located in adjacent areas, such as
>the Pouch of Douglas, uterosacral ligaments, and rectovaginal septum.
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