To readers of my books and newsletters, the risks and side effects of
conventional HRT are not news — the evidence of harm has been showing up in research for at least a decade.
Conventional HRT not only fails to measure hormones and use physiologic doses, it uses synthetic, not - found - in - nature «hormones» that are foreign to the human body and cause a long list of unwanted side effects.
How to have balanced hormones, and relief from menopausal symptoms, without using
conventional HRT.
Others stop using
conventional HRT because of side effects, and look to natural remedies to help them control their menopause symptoms.
If you've switched from PremPro or other
conventional HRT, mention that as well.
Dr. Lee was thankful that his analysis of the problems with
conventional HRT were finally validated by the medical establishment during his lifetime.
He was first led to progesterone when he realized that
the conventional HRT he had been prescribing for years had probably harmed many women.
The discovery of progesterone as a neglected piece of the hormone balance puzzle was exciting and yes, he was a man on a mission to help women balance their hormones and to help undo the damage of
conventional HRT.
It's key to draw a distinction here between bioidentical hormones and more
conventional HRT.
Bio-identical hormones surged in popularity after the World Health Initiative published its findings, as women sought an alternative to
conventional HRT.
That vindicates Dr. Lee's position that
conventional HRT can often reduce the body's ability to inhibit breast tumor growth.
It is important to note that
conventional HRT violates all three of these rules for rational use of supplemental steroid hormones.
Dr. Lee emphasizes to his readers that
conventional HRT contains synthetic progestins and not natural progesterone, and that there is no evidence that using natural progesterone as he recommends, increases the risk of breast cancer, and plenty of clinical evidence that it probably protects against breast cancer.
Hormone Replacement Therapy Side Effects and HRT Research: The WHI (Women's Health Initiative) The risks of
conventional HRT outweigh the benefits, and major research, including the Women's Health Inititive (WHI) and the Million Women Study have finally made that clear.
In this book, we use the term «
conventional HRT» to describe the hormone treatment plans prescribed by doctors for the past 30 years.
Not exact matches
Natural
HRT: Directory of Articles on Natural
HRT by Dr. John Lee, M.D.
HRT the way
conventional medicine practices it isn't safe or effective, but it is possible for women to have hormone balance, using natural, bioidentical hormones.
Natural Hormone Replacement: The Rewards of Hormone Balance - A Testimonial A testimonial from a woman who went through the
conventional medicine
HRT mill and finally got better when she tried natural hormone replacement therapy.
More importantly, the studies indicate that the declines occurred because millions of women stopped using
conventional hormone replacement therapy (
HRT).
Earlier this month, we received eye - opening research results from the Women's Health Initiative, the same organization that confirmed the risks of
conventional hormone replacement therapy (
HRT) back in 2002.
Many women going through intense hormonal fluctuations use bioidentical hormones as a gentle and natural alternative to the synthetic hormones found in
conventional hormone replacement therapy (
HRT) drugs, Premarin or Prempro.
Over a decade ago, Dr. John Lee first published his startling conclusions about
conventional hormone replacement therapy (
HRT): synthetic hormones don't work as predicted and, worse, they pose a health threat to women.
Long before the rest of the medical world discovered that
conventional hormone replacement therapy (
HRT) and birth control pills pose serious health risks, Dr. Lee predicted that they would.
One of the most disturbing aspects of this scenario is that it was created due to the carelessness of
conventional medical practice, which dictated — without good supporting evidence of safety and efficacy — that any woman over 50 complaining about anything remotely related to menopause, be put on
HRT.