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Solutions to your tough problems: some women's health issues are difficult to treat. We found the natural answers you've been waiting for - Annual Women's Health Guide
Natural Health, Dec, 2002 by Julia Tolliver Maranan
Who Gets It: Up to 1 in 15 women of childbearing age.
The Good News: A healthy diet, exercise, and stress reduction techniques can help manage this syndrome.
Uterine Fibroids
Who Gets Them: 4 in 10 women of childbearing age.
The Good News: 50 to 80 percent of cases don't cause symptoms and don't need to be treated. A diet rich in fruit, vegetables, and other healthy foods can help manage symptoms.
SOURCES: AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; ADRIANE FUGH-BERMAN, M.D.; TRACY GAUDET, M.D.; TORI HUDSON, N.D.; NATIONAL INFERTILITY ASSOCIATION; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE/NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH; NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER.
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Julia Tolliver Maranan is the assistant editor at Natural Health. Writing this piece has motivated her to continue her regular visits to a gynecologist.
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