Expert ReplyCondition analysis:
After the procedure, the fibroid(s) will begin to shrink and die over time. The fibroid(s) shrink primarily in the first six months, but they may continue to shrink for up to a year. Although the fibroid(s) never completely go away, they usually become small enough to relieve most symptoms such as heavy bleeding, pressure, frequent urination and pain.
Instructions:
In terms of diet, here are some recommendations:
1. Water chestnut: This is an edible fruit or vegetable. You can buy it from Chinese supermarkets or grocery stores in harvest season. You can also purchase canned water chestnuts all season. Powdered water chestnuts are often used as an ingredient in Chinese herbal formulas to treat fibroids.
2. Hawthorne berry: This fruit can be eaten raw or consumed as juice, wine, or jam. The dried fruit is used in Chinese medicine to treat blood stasis, and is often an ingredient of herb formulas to treat fibroids.
3. Black wood ear: This is an edible mushroom. It is often used as a food therapy to treat heavy periods with fibroids.