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| January 01, 2001 | WILLIAMS, MARY JO | COPYRIGHT 2001 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. 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. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Want to send your pre-period bloating, cramps, and crankiness packing? Arthur Bassin, a gynecologist and medical director of a private practice called The Healthy Woman in Torrance, California, sums up the potential benefits and risks of these popular PMS symptom stoppers. [*]

(*.) Additional Source: Adrianne Beridich, Ph.D.

 
REMEDY            REALITY                   SIDE EFFECTS 
Calcium           Studies show taking       Temporary consti- 
                  1,000 to 1,200 mg per day pation and bloating 
                  can help reduce cramps,   in some cases 
                  bloating, and moodiness. 
Vitamin [B.sub.6] Research shows it may     Overtime, high doses 
   ...

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