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Summary: Acupuncture is a good alternative medicine to help women with problems of ovarian cysts. Learn tips on how and why this is and how acupuncture can help from an acupuncture expert in this free video clip.
"With the weight problems, more and more women ends up with a lot of cysts growing in their ovaries. And that is called polycystic ovarian syndrome. With the symptoms of menstrual pain, overgrowing facial hair, infertilities. Acupuncture can be used to treat the root cause of those cysts. It's due to blood fastis and phlegm accumulation in the ovary. By balancing the estrogen and the progesterone, acupuncture can reduce the ovary size and the restore ovarian function. But we have birth control pill, why we need to use acupuncture? Because certain group of women have the genetic make up to be prone to develop ovarian and breast cancer. So, for this group of women, acupuncture and herbs is more natural to help to restore the balance and to treat the polycystic ovarian syndrome without causing cancer."
eHow Article: Acupuncture Tips on Ovarian Cysts