Re: "The Perricone Promise" - OT


"Monique Y. Mudama" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On 2005-08-04, Howard C. Berkowitz penned:
>
>> Prostaglandins, incidentally, cause uterine contractions, and they
>> have been used to induce abortion or labor. By taking a
>> prostaglandin antagonist before the crampy stage of the menstrual
>> cycle, so there's a blood level before the prostaglandins hit, often
>> can avoid or minimize cramps.
>
> Er, where did you say I could get this stuff, again?
>
> After years of Depo (no period, so no cramps), cramps are back in my
> life, about as welcome as a long-lost creditor.

My doctor prescribed Anaprox ( which is the same as Aleve in U.S.) for
menstrual cramps. I took it for years and it worked.

Winnie

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