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sandramj
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6 years ago

Does cows milk contain oestrogen and if so ........

My bc was lumpectomy with 1 lymph node involved with invasive ductal carcinoma Grade 2.  E & P + HER2-  recently I’ve been told by TWO naturopaths I should not be drinking ANY cows milk or dairy produ...
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youngdogmum
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6 years ago
@TonyaM I personally believe, and my rad onc agrees, that my over exposure to oestrogen due to use of the contraceptive pill combined with early menarche is the probable reason I have hormone positive BC in my 20’s. One could argue that hormones in what we eat/drink over a prolonged period of time could therefore increase chances of developing hormone positive BC. Just food for thought. 🤷🏻‍♀️