05-06-2012, 09:19 PM
Haha I know what you mean when referring to the female symptoms. However, I experienced something different. I took my last luteal phase off of everything and just used up my milk thistle product and drank a tablespoonful of olive oil two days in a row followed by an orange (recommended by my mom) and this period was overwhelming. I did not take PM this folicullar phase either. My period was heavy, and a bit longer, like by a day. I literally felt like I got anemia. I still have to get some blood work done. I was weak, couldn't sleep, fatigue (super lazy), moody, and worst of all, I felt like I was going to faint in any minute. I also had headaches. It was the worst period I had ever had and it was the first time without any herbs at all. I believe that it could not have been no PM on its own. I think that fenugreek helps greatly with the heaviness of my periods. I do not know clearly what it could have been, all I know is that I feel better with herbs. I had forgotten how heavy my periods actually are. But this time, I actually felt like fainting! Oh my...