As more research is being done on the impact
of synthetic hormones such as Provera, synthetic progesterone, and Premarin, synthetic estrogen, it is becoming increasingly evident that they are not viable means of treatment.
The potential «eavesdropping» of bacteria on human hormones during pregnancy and labor led me to wonder how the use
of synthetic hormones such as Pitocin, especially during stalled labor, might influence the microbiome and overall infant health.
Not exact matches
A product certified with a body
such as Australian Certified Organic (ACO) is subject to a stringent auditing process and is guaranteed to be grown and processed free from GMOs, toxic herbicides and pesticides,
synthetic hormones, antibiotics, artificial colours, flavours and preservatives — all
of which may compromise pet health and life expectancy.
Additional methods have been developed for women —
such as implants, patches, vaginal rings and injectables — but most do basically the same thing as the pill: use
synthetic versions
of sex steroid
hormones to suppress ovulation.
The solution for both
of these hidden thyroid problems in mainstream medicine is a
synthetic T4
hormone such as Synthroid or Levothyroxine.
While this was terrible news for
synthetic hormone companies, it was not unexpected to people
such as us who developed and released Plus Natural Bioidentical Progesterone Cream, an all - natural progesterone treatment to help women replace their use
of dangerous
synthetic hormone use.
Chemical Birth Control Increases Risks We know that birth control pills increase your risk
of breast cancer when taken prior to a woman's early twenties; we know they reduce the levels
of important vitamins
such as folic acid and vitamin B6; and we know that they suppress ovulation, replacing your natural
hormones with
synthetic hormones.
In addition, both organizations advocate the use
of synthetic «monster»
hormones, and as
such, represent the financial interests
of the
synthetic hormone industry (
such as Wyeth and Abbott), rather than the health
of the public.
But when external factors
such as
synthetic hormones and xenoestrogens come into play, that's when we begin to see the result
of hormone imbalances and adverse symptoms.
Other common causes
of set point malfunction are: aggressive and restrictive dieting, which can slow thyroid function and metabolism, illnesses (like chronic fatigue or fibromyalgia), medications (including common antidepressants
such as Paxil, Celexa, Zoloft and Lexapro, anti-convulsants, blood pressure medications, anti-seizure or pain medications
such as Neurontin or Lyrica), birth control pills,
synthetic hormone replacement, and diabetic medications (
such as glyburide and Amaryll).
Oral contraceptives are
synthetic hormones that interfere with the body's natural hormonal feedback loops and disrupt the balance
of intestinal flora, not to mention raising the risk
of serious medical complications
such as migraines, stroke, and even cancer.
In the last few decades the obesity rates have grown alarmingly due to, among other factors, a variety
of environmental causes
such as food processing and the long list
of chemicals, toxins,
synthetic hormones, GMO, pesticides, herbicides introduced in our food.
Many popular lip - moisturizing products contain ingredients that only exacerbate the problem, including an array
of hormone - disrupting parabens,
synthetic coloring, artificial flavors and dangerous ingredients
such as oxybenzene, camphor, phenol and menthol, a cooling agent known to irritate sensitive skin.
Millions
of people are dying — directly related to the horrible ingredients in fast food
such as,
synthetic hormones, excess sugar, trans fats, artificial sweeteners, chemicals and preservatives.
Other anti-aging products
such as
hormones also carry their own set
of risks if you choose
synthetic rather than bioidentical
hormones.
There are also natural ways to replace lost
hormones such as plant pseudo-estrogens and herbal remedies that are available over the counter, in addition to bio-identical
hormone replacement therapy (BHRT — not to be confused with HRT which involves the use
of synthetic hormones).
Even though promoted as an alternative to these treatments, it should be noted that Profemin only utilizes natural ingredients and does not include any type
of synthetic hormones,
such as those found in
hormone replacement therapy.
Synthetic hormones such as Premarin and Provera, however, actually increase the risk
of breast cancer in women.
Nontoxic Birth Control: Methods
of natural birth control are always preferable to chemically based agents
such as spermicides, contraceptive patches and IUDs which emit
synthetic hormones, or the contraceptive pill which decimates the balance
of gut flora.
Sustainable growth and harvesting procedures for organic products begins with soil, which must be free
of prohibited substances,
such as petroleum or sewage - based fertilizers, chemical pesticides, GMOs, antibiotics,
hormones and other
synthetics.
The report reveals that the fragrance industry has published safety assessments for only 34 %
of the unlabeled ingredients: «Chemicals range from food additives whose safety in perfumes has not been assessed to chemicals with limited public safety data,
such as
synthetic musk fragrances, which accumulate in the human body and may be linked to
hormone disruption.»