Fasting as a cure for PMS and menopause symptoms. (Letters to the Editor). From: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients | Date: April 1, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 The Townsend Letter Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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This article is written from my clinical and personal experience with fasting that I gained while directing an wholistic 7, 10, 14 and 21-day fasting program for the past 8 years at the Samui Dharma Healing Center in Koh Samui, Thailand. During the 8 years I have guided over 1,600 individuals from every country and of ages ranging from 18 to 75 through the fasting process.

65% of the people who come to take part in the fasting program are women, of wh...

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