Can women with uterine fibroids take propolis capsules?

Patient's question:

Uterine fibroid, 1.5x1.4cm, newly detected during a health check-up. Previous treatment history and effectiveness: Not yet treated. What kind of assistance is desired: Can a person with uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts consume propolis capsules? If yes, what should be noted?

Doctor's answer:

Bee propolis capsules have the effects of antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, promoting blood circulation, reducing swelling and pain, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, enhancing local tissue regeneration, and softening keratin. As a health food, they can be taken orally. However, they do not have a significant therapeutic effect on your uterine fibroids or ovarian cysts. It is recommended to undergo systematic anti-inflammatory treatment, regularly undergo ultrasound examinations to monitor changes in the size of the fibroids and cysts, and consider surgical treatment if necessary. It is advised that you visit a major hospital in your area for a thorough examination and then proceed with further treatment.

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