Re: Use of Evening Primrose oil

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At Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Nikki wrote: >
>Does taking Evening Primrose Oil capsules (orally) really help to soften
>the cervix? I was told to take 2 500mg capsules 3x's daily.
>
>Also- what about inserting them vaginally? Again, told to pin prick 3
>capsules and insert them at bedtime. Or to take the oil out of 3
>capsules and use a syringe (needless) to insert it against the cervix or
>put the oil in a diaphragm and insert that.
>Do you think this is an effective way to soften the cervix?
>
>--
>Nikki
>due 12/18/99 (hopefully vbac)
>SAHM to Kaitlyn - c/s 12/14/98 (breech)
>dh: Todd firefighter / paramedic
>

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