Archive for August, 2006

Breast Implant Alternatives

August 31, 2006

What are your alternatives to breast implants? Those hard, annoying things that many times end up looking like inflated balloons rather than natural breasts? Here are some breast implant alternatives you may know about already: Devices like Brava, which use suction to gradually naturally enlarge breasts Herbal Supplements Other types of pills Pregnancy Pumps (I [...]

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Breast Cream Question

August 30, 2006

I got this question from a reader who wanted to enhance their cheekbones, and thought maybe they could achieve this through using a breast cream designed to enlarge the breasts.  I advised that I do not think this would work, but I’m no expert. Question : I know it may sound far-fetched and funny but [...]

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Growing Men’s Breasts Question

August 29, 2006

I received this question from a reader, whose name is withheld for privacy.  Question : Hello my name is XXXXXX and I need your advice. I am a male wishing to grow female breasts.I need your advice on which product I should take.As I wear a girls bra all the time I now need the true [...]

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Pueraria Mirifica : Question

August 28, 2006

I got another question from a reader (yes, it’s been a busy month), on the Pueraria Mirifica plant, which has garnered some attention as of late as a natural bust enhancement product.  Here goes: Hello I read an article on Puereria mirifica and saw your email address on the website. I would ask you a [...]

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Herbal Interactions

August 27, 2006

I got this question from a reader, and thought I’d post it, although I cannot advise her on this, only her physician can.  Question : I take Klonopin, .05 mg three times a day for panick attacks related to a specific phobia.  Are the natural herbs in these pills safe to take while taking this [...]

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Herbal Breast Ehancement Skeptic

August 26, 2006

Here’s a true skeptic, but can you blame them?  Name withheld for privacy. Person wrote: As a reader, I’m afraid that your reviews and articles may not be objective and that you are merely serving as a mouthpiece for advertisers to push their products without it looking like an ad.  If the tables were turned [...]

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Cost of Breast Implants

August 25, 2006

We’ve seen only a small shift in the change of the cost of breast implants over the past few years, and mostly we’ve seen a larger range of “discounted” breast surgeries offered. A higher end boob job by a really good plastic surgeon who is either world renowned or a Hollywood favorite can cost Hollywood’s [...]

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Breasts in the West

August 24, 2006

Wow, so I just got back from a vacation in Northern California, and I have to say, I don’t think I even saw one pair of fake breasts.  No sir, these ladies were 100% natural women.  When you think of California, you tend to think of breast implants, nose jobs and lip jobs, right?  Not [...]

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Does Tara Reid Really Have Soybean Implants?

August 22, 2006

A while ago I had read a story about how Tara Reid -the raspy voiced, partying actress who seems to lose more and more respect all the time (remember the “frankenboob” incident?), had soybean oil breast implants.  I’m not sure about you, but I saw the infamous pictures of her newly done breast implants, and [...]

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Breast Feeding and Anxiety

August 20, 2006

The latest news in yet another health benefit that is offered from breast feeding an infant – for the infant, that is – is a reduction in anxiety for the child right on through their kid career, in most cases.  The calming effects that breast feeding seem to have on infants seem to be more [...]

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NatureDay Products : Reader Questions

August 18, 2006

This woman emailed me and asked about the Natureday breast enhancement products, which rely on a liquid based solution taken orally, as well as a topically applied cream to the breasts for breast enhancement and enlargement.  While I have not personally tried this product, nor do I know anyone that has, I’m only offering what [...]

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What Herbs & Ingredients are in Herbal Breast Products?

August 15, 2006

I got this question from a reader who wanted to know what herbs and ingredients are in the typical herbal breast enhancement product.  I had this answer for her : Hi Michelle.  You asked what herbs and ingredients “it” contains.  I’m assuming you mean any of the all herbal products mentioned on ***********, so I’m [...]

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B2UP Gum : The Breast Enhancing Gum with Pueraria Mirifica

August 14, 2006

Well, I was on my way to work this morning and heard two dj’s, who were obviously behind the times talking about the “brand new” japanese breast enhancement chewing gum called B2UP which is supposed to help a woman’s breasts become firmer as well as enhance the size of a woman’s breasts. The main active [...]

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Is Breast Pain During Your Period Normal?

August 13, 2006

Some women complain that during their monthly periods, or menstrual cycles, their breasts actually hurt them. I am one of those women. I can always tell when “my friend” is coming around by the way my breasts feel. They get sore, overly swollen, and they begin to have sort of a dull aching feeling anywhere [...]

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BSE’s – Breast Self Examinations

August 11, 2006

As I stated in the last thought, it is important that you “get to know” your breasts – how they normally feel, and what may not be normal in your breast if you happen to feel a lump or mass. Many times, during our periods or hormonal swings, our breasts do tend to have fibrous [...]

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The Importance of Breast Self Exams

August 9, 2006

We all know, as women, that we are constantly reinforced and encouraged to perform routine breast exams on ourselves, to make early detection of any lumps which can possibly be a cancerous growth in our breasts all that much more possible. Well, it seems that some women really take this to heart and others do [...]

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Paris Hilton Keeping Her Boobs to Herself?

August 7, 2006

In the latest Paris Hilton “news”, she is keeping her boobies to herself – at least for now.  The heiress, who’s sexual history has been called in to question many times by the media and by fans who seem to hound her for the latest goings on in the fabulous life of a socialite millionaire, [...]

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Breast Feeding Can Lead to “Calmer” Kids

August 6, 2006

New research is suggesting yet another benefit of breast feeding your baby. This research is finding evidence that kids who are breast fed as infants actually have less incidence of hyperactivity and ADD. It is well known that breast milk definitely aids in a baby’s growth and development, and helps them to build a stronger [...]

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Silicone Implants : The Platinum Studies

August 5, 2006

It recently came out in the news that scientists have cautioned against taking studies that had connected high platinum concentrations and women with silicone breast implants.  Previously, the studies concluded that women that had the silicone devices implanted tended to have higher concentrations of the heavy metal platinum in their blood stream. High counts of [...]

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Are Her Boobs Fake or Not?

August 4, 2006

Unfortunately even the best boob jobs give tell tale signs that they are breast implants, especially when a woman disrobes. They may look as natural as can be (well, sometimes) in clothes, but if you look at a set of breasts in the nude, you can usually decipher whether they are natural breasts or not.For [...]

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Consumer Protection Groups : Silicone Implants Still Not Safe

August 3, 2006

In a recent story on the FDA conditional approval of silicone breast implants, which were removed from general population access for implantation devices used in breast augmentation procedures, has been called into serious question by many groups concerned for the health of women who will be receiving the controversial implants. One such particularly outspoken consumer [...]

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Herbal Breast Supplements : Reader’s Question

August 2, 2006

Well, as you know, I like to post questions that readers have had about breast enhancement so that if other people have that same question, it’ll kill two birds with one stone, making it available for all to read.  This question comes from someone abroad – overseas to be exact.  Of course, their name and [...]

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FDA Silicone Breast Implant Approval Cleared

August 1, 2006

Apparently some people were not happy with the FDA’s decision to conditionally approve the return of silicone breast implants on a trial basis.  Some felt the FDA was swayed by certain companies with a vested interest in the return of the silicone implants, but an advisory panel has cleared the FDA and its deciding authorities [...]

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