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.
The surgeon makes a small cut in the lower right side of your belly area and removes the appendix. The appendix can also be removed using small surgical cuts and a camera. This is called a laparoscopic appendectomy.
What is a Vein Doctor Called? A varicose vein doctor is called a phlebologist. A phlebologist is a physician specializing in diseases of venous origin, such as varicose veins. As explained in the PBS special below, phlebology is the study of venous problems.