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women taking Raloxifen for bone loss also reported a decrease of up to 50%
in their fibroids. Unfortunately, the study conducted on post-menopausal
women. No one to date has begun studying its affects on fibroid tumors in pre-
menopausal women.
359BAndrogen Therapy
Danazol is one type of androgen that is used to reduce estrogen levels in the
body and stop abnormally heavy bleeding, it is not however effective in
shrinking fibroids.
Gestrinone, another steroid has been sued successfully in Europe to actually
shrink the size of fibroids by about 40% in users. Although quit effective in
treating fibroids, Gestrinone does have some masculine side effects including
a deeper voice, hair growth, weight gain and fluid retention. That may be one
reason why this therapy option is not available in the United States.
360BInterferon
Not specifically studied for use as a fibroid reducer, those using Interferon for
other purposes have, nonetheless, reported a big decrease in fibroid size
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