Large amounts of alfalfa might have some of the same effects as estrogen. But even large amount of alfalfa aren't as strong as estrogen pills. Taking alfalfa along with estrogen pills might decrease the effects of estrogen pills.
An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix. The appendix is a small, finger-shaped organ that branches off from the first part of the large intestine. The appendix is removed when it becomes swollen (inflamed) or infected. This condition is called appendicitis. An appendix that has a hole in it (perforated) can leak and infect the entire abdomen area.
Proctologist What is a Proctologist? The colonoscopy procedure is often performed by a proctologist, also known as a colorectal surgeon. In the past this term was more widely used, today the term proctologist is rarely used and further delineation into colorectal surgeon or gastroenterologist is preferred. Proctologists are trained in the diseases of the rectum, anus and colon. They often work with gastroenterologists, urologists, obstetricians and other specialized medical doctors to provide attention to patients suffering from colon-related issues.