cATAMENIAL PNEUMOTHORAX
Living with Lung and Colon Endometriosis
Estrogen-Driven Endometriosis
Hippocrates proclaimed:
Let food be your medicine and medicine be your food!
Endometriosis is estrogen driven like breast cancer and some forms of prostate cancer. It has been found in girls as young as 10 yrs. of age, and postmenopausal women taking HRT’s (hormone replacement therapy). Although there is currently no cure, we can block some of the destruction catamenial endometriosis causes with diet and lifestyle changes!
Estrogen Inhibiting Foods
Fruits (except, apples, cherries,
dates, pomegranates)
Parsley
Peas
Peppers
Plums
Pomegranates
Potatoes
Pumpkin
Red Beans
Soy Beans
Tomatoes
Wheat
Yams (one of my favorites I gave up)
Dairy Foods
Dates
Eggs
Eggplant
Fennel
Flaxseeds
Garlic
Hops
Licorice
Oats
Olive Oil
Olives
Papaya
Alfalfa
Animal Flesh
Anise Seed
Apples
Baker's Yeast
Barley
Beets
Carrots
Cherries
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
Clover
Cow Peas (black-eyed peas)
Cucumbers