Hi Karen, We were in Ireland in October of 2004 also! Sally, you got the better weather because it rained almost all of the 10 days we were there! However, we were prepared for it, had raincoats, umbrellas, etc. You get used to it. Other people have been in October and have fantastic weather.
To understand potential effects of flaxseed and how they may affect breast cancer, it helps to understand what flaxseeds are, and why some consider them a concern for women with a history of breast cancer. Flaxseed and phytoestrogens. Flaxseed is the richest dietary source of lignans, a type of phytoestrogen.
Black seed is sometimes used in combination with cysteine, vitamin E, and saffron to ease the side effects of a chemotherapy drug called cisplatin. Some people apply black seed directly to the skin for joint pain (rheumatism), headache, and certain skin conditions.