Re: [ozmidwifery] fenugreek

2007-02-13 Thread Kim Hunter
Hi Catherine Fenugreek has definitely been known for helping in the production of breastmilk. There are a few problems with it though, especially in women who are "oestrogen dominant". In these women, too much fenugreek causes breasts too enlarge and in some cases it is very painful. There a

RE: [ozmidwifery] fenugreek

2007-02-13 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Catherine, What brand is the liquid tincture you have?  Does it say anything about 1:1 or 1:2 ratio on there at all - this way I can give you a dosage? Kristin (Naturopath & CBE)   From: "gypsymidwife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auTo: Subject: [ozmidwifery] fenugree

Re: [ozmidwifery] fenugreek

2007-02-13 Thread Kim Hunter
Hi Catherine, Can you please post this message to the new list. I have some information on Fenugreek also but need to find it, I'll reply to your post on the new list. Regards Kim - Kim Hunter Step Two Designs Pty Ltd Intranets / Usability / Inf

Re: [ozmidwifery] fenugreek

2007-02-13 Thread Jo Bourne
I have had adverse reactions to fenugreek every time I have tried it and when I spoke to my homeopath about it she actually said she never recommends it herself because it seems rather innocuous but is actually quite a powerful diuretic and blood thinner and can cause exactly the problems I

Re: [ozmidwifery] fenugreek

2007-02-13 Thread Jo Watson
Hi Catherine. I used it once or twice in the last 20 months. I think it's 2 capsules 3x per day, but I took one once and 6 hours later I had MELONS on my chest. I don't think I really needed it, but I was just having one of those small moments of self-doubt. Jo On 14/02/2007, at 6:45 A

[ozmidwifery] fenugreek

2007-02-13 Thread gypsymidwife
Dear All Just wondering if someone can help me with the therapeutic dose of fenugreek. I have heard it 's amazing to increase milk supply but as it says nothing of this on the bottle, I would like to know if others have had experience with its use. Thanks in advance. Catherine Pearson.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fenugreek.

2003-01-31 Thread Deliverywoman
rnity Ward Mareeba Hospital" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 10:51 AM > Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fenugreek. > > > > I have lost my brochure on fenugreek and need the info. Can anyone help me > with relevant inform

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fenugreek.

2003-01-31 Thread Alesa Koziol
usually seen within 72 hours. Hope this helps Cheers Alesa Alesa Koziol Clinical Midwifery Educator Melbourne - Original Message - From: "Maternity Ward Mareeba Hospital" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 10:51 AM Subject: [

[ozmidwifery] Fenugreek.

2003-01-31 Thread Maternity Ward Mareeba Hospital
I have lost my brochure on fenugreek and need the info. Can anyone help me with relevant information? Thanks Judy ** This e-mail, including any attachments sent with it, is confidential and for the sole use of the intended re