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Fiona Dionne <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 27 Oct 2001 08:26:19 -0400
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> I have long noticed that foods or herbs which aid digestion are the best
> galactogogues. Earl Mindell recommends anise, dill and caraway. Oatstraw is
> high in magnesium and calcium. Fenugreek, fennel, milk thstle and blessed
> thistle all act to improve gut health. EFA's have an almost "greasing the
> machinery" kind of effect on the gut. A basic tenet of functional medicine is
> that gut health determines brain/neurological health. I would venture to
> guess that there is a similar correlation between the gut and milk production.

To top it all off...isn't Domperidone's "advertised function" one of
controlling nausea, vomiting, gastric reflux, etc.?  I noticed this
myself a few months back.

Fio.

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