Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseIn fibrocystic breast disease, round lumps that move freely form in the breasts. The lumps can be either firm or soft. Symptoms include tenderness and lumpiness in the breasts. Pain is usually most severe before menstruation. (Caution: breast cancer has similar symptoms.)
Dietary Strategy:
Avoid alcohol, caffeine and other methylxanthine-containing foods (tea, chocolate, cola).
Suggested Products & Herbal Remedies
| Product | Dosage | Comments | | | 2 capsules, 3 times per day | Essential fatty acids may reduce the size of the cysts. Successfully used in Europe. | | Coenzyme Q10 60 caps (150mg), 60 softgels (100mg), 60 caps (75mg) | 150-300 mg per day | May ameliorate fibrocystic breast disease. | | | 1 capsules daily in the morning | It has been stated that the product Tocotrienols is useful for reducing cancer risk and also appears to help keep breast tissue healthy.
| | UniZyme™ 90 caps | 1-2 capsules, 3 times/day | Studies suggest that the ingredients in this formula effectively reduce inflammation. |
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