Treatmen t of Endo metri osi s

and
a su cce ssf ul pr egn an cy

Case History: 29 yr old

Herbal Practitioners
John Hyde and Serene Foster
Background

First visit – June 1998

Environmental consultant
Sharp pain on the RHS
Heavy periods
Irregular periods
Endometriosis diagnosed 1995
Chocolate cyst removed
Laser removal of endometrial
tissue
Orthodox Treatment

 Monthly injection of Zoladex

 6 months treatment Mar-Oct 98

 Contraceptive Pill Dec 98-Oct 01

Current Health
Short term memory affected
Bloating
Flushing
Weight gain
Energy poor
Spotty skin
Eczema
Poor resistance to colds
Dietary Advice
Patient vegetarian
Encouraged to eat more nuts and
seeds, pulses
Goats milk
Cook with olive oil
Eat fish
Supplements - fish oils,
multivitamin
Reduce wheat
Phytotherapy
While on Zoladex Post Zoladex / on the Pill
Jun-Oct 98

Hypericum Withania
Dioscorea Vitex
Thuja Salixin
Rumex Thuja
Glycyrrhiza Rumex
Zingiber Glycyrrhiza

(Echinacea at times)
Current Health

Periods more regular

Lower right quadrant pain improved
No constipation
Skin improved
Energy good
Able to concentrate
Phytotherapy for Attempting Conception
Jan 03

Withania
Hypericum
Vitex
Ballota
Zinziber

Pregnant Jun 03
Visits to the Clinic

8, 16, 24, 32 weeks

Baby Bethany Cate born 27/3/04