| Conventional treatments for fibroids sometimes | | | | * Vitamin C can help to strengthen blood vessels |
| leave a lot to be desired, with doctors very often | | | | and to reduce bleeding |
| advocating a "wait and see" approach. This is | | | | * If fibroids are making your periods heavy, then |
| essentially because there is very little which can | | | | consider taking Vitamin A. This can actually help to |
| be done conventionally to help women with | | | | minimize bleeding |
| fibroids which is why many decide to research | | | | * Vitamins from the B group are vital for those |
| their options. | | | | with fibroids as they can help the liver to |
| Alternative fibroid treatment is certainly | | | | metabolize excess estrogen, which is a major |
| worthwhile considering, as the approaches which | | | | contributory factor for fibroids. B6 is also a good |
| can be used at least have a chance of eliminating | | | | option for fibroids as it is naturally |
| the causes of fibroids, which is where | | | | anti-inflammatory and women with fibroids are |
| conventional methods fail. Using surgery or drug | | | | often those prone to inflammatory conditions |
| treatment does nothing to get rid of the causes, | | | | * Omega 3 can help to reduce inflammation and |
| but just treats the symptoms meaning that | | | | can reduce menstrual bleeding |
| fibroids are very likely to regrow after a short | | | | If you are going to consider taking supplements, |
| period of time. | | | | there are two very important factors to consider. |
| One good alternative fibroid treatment is to look | | | | Firstly, it usually takes a period of around 3 |
| at dietary supplements. | | | | months of consistent use for the benefits to "kick |
| * Zinc is very good for balancing your hormones | | | | in". Secondly, on their own, nutritional supplements |
| and can repair damaged tissues | | | | are likely to have a limited effect and to get full |
| * Iron can be good if you have heavy bleeding | | | | benefit, it is recommended that they are used in |
| and should be taken with vitamin C for maximum | | | | conjunction with other alternative fibroid |
| effect | | | | treatment. |