Healthy men and women the world over suffer from the effects of hormonal imbalance. Symptoms such as bloating, cramping, food cravings, hot flashes, fatigue, premenstrual distress, and mood swings are common among most. The body’s constant striving for balance can become exhausting. So what can you do to naturally achieve a healthy hormone balance? 1. Read More
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Balancing Hormones Naturally
Hormone imbalance can be a major problem, specifically in women going through menopause. What exactly happens during menopause? According to PubMed Health, “During menopause a woman’s ovaries stop making eggs and they produce less estrogen and progesterone…Periods occur less often and eventually stop…Menopause is complete when you have not had a period for 1 year. Read More
Progesterone and the Prostate
The alarming increase in prostate problems is now believed by some researchers to be due to the excessive quantities of environmental estrogens, particularly xeno-estrogens which cause men’s progesterone levels to drop especially as they age. Natural progesterone therapy can help to protect against prostate problems. It is safe with no toxic side effects. Pro-Male™ Hormone Read More
Do Xenoestrogens (from the environment) Affect men?
Men also make estrogen and edtradiol, but in much lower amounts than women. The male hormone, testosterone, is antagonist to estradiol. Testosterone prevents estradiol from causing prostate cancer by destroying the prostate cancer cells it stimulates. However, estrogen dominance caused by xenoestrogens is affecting men by raising their estrogen levels to dangerous levels which may Read More
Can natural progesterone help with my hot flashes?
A study found that 83% of woman had a decrease in frequency and/or severity of their hot flashes while using natural progesterone. This was printed in Dr. Christiane Northrup’s book, The Wisdom of Menopause. Studies have also indicated that progesterone can eliminate up to 75% of all hot flashes in many woman. How else can Read More