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How can dim vitamin helps on ovarian cysts?

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Dr. Valencia Porter answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Estrogen balance: Dim (di-indolyl-methane) is a compound derived from i3c (indole-3-carbinol) which comes from cruciferous veg such as broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts. It helps to facilitate the metabolism of estrogen and one of the factors for ovarian cysts may be excess of estrogen.

Answered 7/19/2018

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