Click on the following link to see a summary of a December 2009 article from the Journal of Clinical Oncology, which concluded that acupuncture reduces hot flashes as effectively as medication for women undergoing breast cancer treatment. Women who received acupuncture experienced fewer side effects than women who received medication only. Dec 2009 Article
Acupuncture Reduces Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients
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Concerned About Phytoestrogens?
October 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Soy Foods
A lot of women going through menopause are concerned about phytoestrogens, plant estrogens found in soy, red clover, and flax. It is speculated that since phytoestrogens act in a similar way to the estrogen responsible for certain cancers (breast, ovarian, uterine, etc.), we should be avoiding it at all costs.
