F R Rosendaal 1, A Van Hylckama Vlieg, B C Tanis, F M Helmerhorst Affiliations expand PMID: 12871270 DOI: 10.1046/j.1538-7836.2003.00264.x Free article Abstract Hundreds of millions of women worldwide use either oral contraceptives or postmenopausal hormone...
Hormone replacement therapy and it’s dangers
This is taken from the progesterone therapy website and I have found it to be one of the most thorough explanations of the differences between PROGESTERONE and progestins and the dangers of taking bio identical estrogen or synthetic estrogens without progesterone...
A comprehensive look at testing while on bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.
HORMONE TESTING Hormone Testing Measuring hormone levels is essential for the proper diagnoses of perimenopause, menopause, andropause or other hormone related disease states such as hypothyroidism and adrenal exhaustion (chronic fatigue syndrome), which...
Progesterone therapy in women with epilepsy
Abstract Background: Progesterone with its anti-seizure effect plays a role in the pathophysiology of catamenial epilepsy which affects 31-60% of epileptic women. In this study, an attempt to treat women suffering from catamenial epilepsy with progesterone, as an...
Progesterone vs. synthetic progestins and the risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This is a fantastic link that not only acknowledges there is a scientific difference between Synthetic Progestin & Natural Progesterone but also the breast cancer risk associated with synthetic progestin. Progesterone vs. synthetic progestins and the...
Therapy of side effects of oral contraceptive agents with vitamin B6
Therapy of side effects of oral contraceptive agents with vitamin B6 Studies carried out in different countries during the last 15 years have provided evidence that supplementation with (or excess of) estro-progestational hormones may be accompanied by an increased...