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Re: worried - wild yam before ovulation!
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Fri, 8 Feb 2002 16:04:16 -0600 (CST)
you cannot take too much natural progesterone - in fact if you are
pregnant stay on the progesterone (proges. w/o added herbs) - it will
help protect the baby! don't know a whole lot about wild yam... good
luck
At Thu, 7 Feb 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>rachel - one website that you should check out is http://www.sisterzeus.com -
>it's a great resource on natural ways to enhance your fertility. there
>are instructions on this site for wild yam and other things that you
>might be interested in. i know that a friend of mine used to use wild
>yam as a contraceptive - she took it all the time - but look it up here
>or ask the site person, sister zeus, because she is very knowledgable.
>another thing to look at could be taking charge of your fertility, a
>book by toni weschler - great resource!
>
>At Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Rachel wrote:
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>>Hi, I've been using wild yam cream intermittently throughout since
>>beginning of Jan 2002. I've only had a cycle since sept 2001. I'm also
>>taking natural progesterone from day 18 of my cycle to provoke periods
>>(prescribed by doctor for lack of periods for 8 months perviously and
>>PMS symptoms). Right now i'm 8 days after ovulation and have massively
>>sore and larger breasts and hope I'm pregnant but I'm worried it might
>>be PMS symptoms resurfacing. I've just heard that you should only use
>>the wild yam cream after ovulation otherwise it may act as a
>>contraceptive and now I'm worried. Am I taking too much progesterone?
>>Should I stop using the wild yam? Could I have scuppered my chances of
>>pregnancy this month?
>>I'm also taking magnesium, EFA's, folic acid, multivitamins, linseed
>>oil, B6.
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