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Cancer and HysterectomyUpdated 4 months ago

Is this safe to take if you have had oestrogen-receptive breast cancer?

Lots of current research is supportive of the inclusion of soy foods in the diet of those who have survived cancer and does not suggest harmful effects even in those with oestrogen-receptive breast cancer.

Studies show that a potential link has been investigated for over 25 years. Crucially, extensive clinical and epidemiologic data show that concerns that soy foods (isoflavones) may increase the likelihood of high-risk women developing breast cancer and worsen the prognosis of breast cancer patients are unfounded. 

Despite this, it's always best to be cautious and consult with your GP before taking any new dietary or health supplements - as they will be able to advise you based on your specific case history.

 

Can the supplement help me if I have damaged my bladder from surgery, specifically from a Hysterectomy?

The proposed mechanism of action for our supplements is to support the strengthening of the pelvic floor muscles. Since childbirth and surgery can weaken this muscle - our supplement should support in re-strengthening. You can read more about this on the Our Science page.

 

I am currently having immunotherapy for melanoma, can I take these supplements?

Our supplement contains soy germ extract and pumpkin seed extract and no known interaction with immunotherapy has been discovered. However, it is important to discuss this with your specialist who will be able to advise you more specifically.

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