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Milk thistles are thistles of the genus Silybum Adans., flowering plants of the daisy family (Asteraceae). They are native to the Mediterranean regions of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Whilst health uses mostly for chronic liver disease have been traditionally claimed for the plant, increasing research is b... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Hepatitis C | 197 |
90% |
| Hepatitis B | 7 |
71% |
| Cirrhosis | 2 |
100% |
| Fatty Liver Disease | 1 |
100% |
| Celiac Disease | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (213
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can't really tell if it works or not.
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not sure if its helping but what is alternative
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I really have no idea
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I found this to be helpful IMHO. It protects the liver...
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not sure but more energy n clarity
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I noticed an improvement in liver enzymes. I will continue to use milk thistle for the rest of my life.
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I take LivRNew by Puritan Pride, 2 caps daily - I suppose it helps but no medical insurance so don't know for sure
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It was good
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Took it in the beginning. Now that I am having symptoms I am starting it again.
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My viral load is very high but my enzymes are not too far above normal
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It can't hurt anything.
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not much at all
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not sure if it has helped with liver but sugar levels are now completely controlled. no side effects. no longer need meds for sugar levels. BRILLIANT stuff.
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Great protector but not the whole story in effective natural treatment
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No liver damage after all these years (got a biopsy and ultrasound a couple of years ago) and I drink beer from time to time. Amazing!!!
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Milk Thistle and Hep C
I take milk thistle and i think it is working! [More] -
Herbs for Liver Health
No milk thistle while on tx [More] -
Repair of the Liver
Milk thistle [More] -
Milk Thistle and Hep C
*bump* good info!! [More] -
What dosage of Milk Thistle to take...
3 a day [More]
