Bioidentical hormones do not have the negative side effects of patented pharmaceutical drugs that mimic hormones.
Again, we know from the 2002 WHI study that synthetic hormones cause heart disease, and
bioidentical hormones do not.
However,
Bioidentical Hormones do not.
Where
bioidentical hormones do offer better therapy when it comes to female hormone replacement, there is no benefit when it comes to testosterone.
Not exact matches
They don't want us to know about
bioidentical hormones, because if we
do, we won't need their synthetic
hormones.
I don't consider
bioidentical hormones anywhere near the risk of taking a, quote, «dangerous, harmful, even fatal» synthetic
hormone.
Somers argues that the reason that we don't have good data on
bioidentical hormones is that they can't be patented so there's no industry money behind them.
And two, although we don't have the data with the
bioidentical hormones, we know from the Women's Health Initiative that estrogens were not the fountain of youth that Suzanne Somers sort of claims.
From 28 % to 68 % of women using
hormones at menopause take compounded, so - called «
bioidentical»
hormones, but women don't understand the risks of these unapproved, untested treatments, shows an analysis of two large surveys, which was published online in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society.
Hormones did the trick The treatment Goldstein settled on involved bioidentical hormones, which are hormones manufactured to be chemically identical to the ones in your body (some doctors believe these are safer; others di
Hormones did the trick The treatment Goldstein settled on involved
bioidentical hormones, which are hormones manufactured to be chemically identical to the ones in your body (some doctors believe these are safer; others di
hormones, which are
hormones manufactured to be chemically identical to the ones in your body (some doctors believe these are safer; others di
hormones manufactured to be chemically identical to the ones in your body (some doctors believe these are safer; others disagree).
The Importance of
BioIdentical Hormones What is a Bioidentical Hormone, and How Do They Differ From Synthet
BioIdentical Hormones What is a
Bioidentical Hormone, and How Do They Differ From Synthet
Bioidentical Hormone, and How
Do They Differ From Synthetic
Hormones?
I mean even if you
do go
bioidentical, a lot of times you're going to get
hormone creams.
After completing Steps 1 and 2, few women need
bioidentical hormones (Step 3), but for those who
do, the doses and duration of treatment are often lower than if they'd skipped the lifestyle design and herbal therapies.
Do Bioidentical Hormones Work?
So,
do bioidentical hormones work?
Bioidentical hormones are safe and
do not increase risk of cancer or heart disease as shown in the French Cohort study.
Do you have information on
bioidentical hormones and their effects on women who are post menopausal?
Bioidentical hormones therefore have an excellent safety profile and
do not carry the risks that have been well documented with synthetic or conventional
hormone therapy, which include increased risk of heart disease, stroke, or breast cancer.
The NIH should be studying natural substances like
bioidentical hormones, but they rarely
do.
«She has many concerns about
bioidentical hormones that don't have FDA approval.
The publicly financed Women's Health Initiative study sponsored by the NIH was
done with patented
hormones, Premarin and Provera, not the natural non-patentable
bioidentical hormones.
However, Somers» books
do not talk about pure
bioidentical hormones.
I don't know who the medical experts were, but I have found dosage varies for
bioidentical hormones just as dosage varies for any other drug.
Harvard Women's Health Watch says that «If you want to use FDA - approved
bioidentical hormones for menopausal symptom relief, you can be confident that they are safe and effective, and contain what their labels say they
do,» but they also wanted to look at treatment time.
Compounding pharmacies — which are not FDA - approved, and make some 3 % of drugs dispensed in the U.S., according to WebMD —
do not insert WHI warnings with
bioidentical hormone packaging, giving the illusion of being safer than commercially marketed drugs.
You Don't have to have Periods to Have Postmenopausal
Hormone Balance It is very true that postmenopausal women
do not want to be mimicking pregnancy by using high doses of bioidentical hormones continuously, without a break, and Somers and Schwarzbein make a good case for this in The Sexy Year
do not want to be mimicking pregnancy by using high doses of
bioidentical hormones continuously, without a break, and Somers and Schwarzbein make a good case for this in The Sexy Years.
Testosterone replacement therapy
does not need to utilize
bioidentical hormones in order to be safe and effective.
When postmenopausal women use small doses of
bioidentical hormones, they rarely, if ever, have periods, nor
do they have the risky endometrial buildup in the uterus which is what makes it important to have periods.
If you'd like detailed information on how to use natural,
bioidentical hormones in a way that creates balance, and is in tune with your body's natural way of
doing things, please read the newly updated and revised edition of What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause.
When
hormone therapy began to come of age in the 1980s, many medical care providers didn't understand the importance of certain types of
hormones being
bioidentical (
bioidentical meaning
hormones that are chemically identical to the
hormones found naturally in your body).
The good news is that the solution doesn't need to involve years of couples therapy or expensive visits to a
bioidentical hormone doctor.
Less than 5 percent of my patients
did not feel better by this point so after completing Steps 1 and 2, they went to a knowledgeable clinician for
bioidentical hormones (Step 3).
Many doctors would like to offer
bioidentical hormones to their patients, but don't quite know how to begin.
Research
done by Dr. Kenna Stephenson and her team at University of Texas Health Science Center showed that women who used
bioidentical hormones were able to significantly lower their C - reactive protein, fibrinogen, triglyceride and blood pressure levels, all important indicators of heart disease risk.
There is a lot less research available for
bioidentical hormones and safety of duration, and as a result: don't try to stretch it out longer than recommended, until we know more about the long - term effects.
That being said, let's jump into what we
DO know about treatment time for HRT and
bioidentical hormones, so that you can make informed decisions about how long you can reasonably expect to take them — should you choose to take them at all.
If you are interested in or currently using
bioidentical hormone in Rochester, there are many things you can
do to enhance the benefits of your
hormone replacement therapy and boost your overall wellness, like improving your diet, getting plenty of sleep, and exercising regularly.
When using
bioidentical hormone replacement therapy — receptors and
hormones send messages (commands, if you will) to your body to
do certain functions, to keep itself healthy:
Even if you don't want to buy our
bioidentical hormones PLEASE insist on safe
bioidentical hormones from your doctor is you decide to go that route.
I've
done lots of minerals, immune building supplements,
bioidentical hormones, detoxification / gut healing, gained about 15 pounds (115 to 130), stopped cycling and cardio and incorporated weights and yoga, and lots of stress reduction.
Bioidentical (Natural)
Hormones and Breast Cancer Bioidentical (natural) hormones, used wisely, do not increase the risk of breast cancer in women, and there is plenty of evidence - based science to back
Hormones and Breast Cancer
Bioidentical (natural)
hormones, used wisely, do not increase the risk of breast cancer in women, and there is plenty of evidence - based science to back
hormones, used wisely,
do not increase the risk of breast cancer in women, and there is plenty of evidence - based science to back this up.
Hysterectomy and
Bioidentical Hormones An explanation of why women with hysterectomies are so often told by their doctors that they don't need progesterone because they don't have a uterus.
Suzanne Somers and The Sexy Years In her book, The Sexy Years, Suzanne Somers has
done a wonderful job describing the perils of the hormonal imbalances that menopause can bring, and she has certainly put natural,
bioidentical hormones on the map with media appearances, but she has some misconceptions about how to use
bioidentical hormones.
In Part 2 to this post, I talk about how chronic stress also affects our
hormone balance and what you can do to help mitigate its effects, and also about Hormone Replacement Therapy / Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy and if it actually ca
hormone balance and what you can
do to help mitigate its effects, and also about
Hormone Replacement Therapy / Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy and if it actually ca
Hormone Replacement Therapy /
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy and if it actually ca
Hormone Replacement Therapy and if it actually can help.
I have
done all of the above (no grains, no dairy, no sugar, no hidden gluten in my
bioidentical hormones, etc.) for a month, but I am not seeing any weight loss on the scale.
«If you want to use FDA - approved
bioidentical hormones for menopausal symptom relief, you can be confident that they are safe and effective, and contain what their labels say they
do.»
Question why if soy or edamame snacks are so good for breasts, flax is so healthy, and
bioidentical hormones such a good way for women to stay young and sexy then why
do they cause these unusual vascular and precancerous changes in breast tissue?