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Can eating foods with vinegar cause large fibroids to grow larger ?also , are eggs estrogen respetors or or can they cause your estrogen to go up?thx

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Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Haven't heard of it: Eating foods containing vinegar does not cause one's fibroids to enlarge. Eating eggs does not cause one's body to increase its estrogen production.

Dr Erskine agreed

Answered 1/19/2019

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A member asked:

Can eating foods with vinegar cause large fibroids to grow larger ?also , are eggs estrogen respetors or or can they cause your estrogen to go up?thx

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Dr Erskine agreed

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