Posted by Maxime on January 19, 2004, at 20:09:21
In reply to Re: Alternative for HRT .... maybe Tea Lady?, posted by Jai Narayan on January 19, 2004, at 18:23:01
Thanks Jay. I will take note of all this and pass it on to my friend. She is adament about not using HRT but will need something after the hysterectomy.
MAxime
> > Hello I am doing some research for a friend. She is 37 years old and will have a hystorectomy this week. She doesn't want to take hormone replacement therapy and is looking for alternatives.
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> As you probably know a hysterectomy is an instant menopause....
> My experience is a slow menopause....I have used:
> 1. HRT (when the hot flashes woke me up every 1/2 hour at night. )
> 2. Promensil (for a longtime this worked then it just stopped) This has a red clover.
> 3. MegaFood Women Over 40 (this is what I ended up with that keeps me from hot flashes)
> 4. Some people use Vitex or Chaste tree berry
> others use black cohosh. These herbs work on different problems. I suggest you try something and keep a diary of what works and what doesn't. It's all so personal and it keeps changing.
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