I'll be starting
on DHEA per my doc's recommendation for that.
Q: I read with great interest the study
on DHEA.
For women I like: weight training, grass fed beef, vitamin D, magnesium, zinc, avoiding sugar, managing stress, and if T is staying low, getting
on DHEA.
There's some new interesting data
on DHEA.
I was put
on DHEA, Vitamin B12, 10,000 iu of D3.
Uhhmm — also I get some testing for that kind of — I do well on progesterone; I don't do so well
on DHEA, pregnenolone.
But let's focus back in
on DHEA and how it affects the body because this is the key to understanding the health benefits of Pine Pollen and why it is such an incredible herb.
Not exact matches
On average, mice fed
DHEA recovered from jet lag in about 2 - 3 days, whereas mice without
DHEA took about 5 - 6 days for their activities to readjust to the new light / dark cycle,» she describes.
A 2003 study entitled «Effect of Training Status and Exercise Mode
on Endogenous Steroid Hormones in Males» (20) discovered that compared to an endurance training group and sedentary group, the resistance training group had higher levels of luteinizing hormone,
DHEA, cortisol, total and free testosterone and hematocrit.
Make sure your body stays
on track and consistent with
DHEA supplementation.
Depending
on how you metabolize
DHEA and pregnenolone you could have profoundly different outcomes than those which are desired.
Here is a quote from a website that may be helpful: «High levels of
DHEA can mean that the adrenal glands are increasing
DHEA production
on response to stress or high glucose levels, or that the ovaries are increasing the production of
DHEA as part of the PCOS cascade.
The Dr. Just wanted to throw me
on low - est birth control (that I haven't done well
on since I had my so - made me sick, emotional, and have PVCs) and 100 mg of
DHEA.
I ended up ordering the saliva test and testing
on day 20 of my cycle and got these results: Estradiol: 1.1 pg / ml range: 1.3 - 3.3 low Progesterone: 42 pg / ml range: 75 - 270 low Testosterone: 107 pg / ml range: 16 - 55 high
DHEAS: 14.8 pg / ml range: 2 - 23 Cortisol: 8.0 pg / ml range: 3.7 - 9.5 (morning)
for this concern i got my hormonal profile done
on the second day of my periods and the details are as testosterone free serum is 2.45 pg / ml testisterone total serum is 72.13 ng / dl FSH is 5.52 mIU / ml LH is 2.18 mIU / ml
DHEA is 352.50 microgram / dl 17alpha hydroxy progesterone is o. 76ng / ml i also got my ultrasound of abdomen done..
The impact of a new emotional self - management program
on stress, emotions, heart rate variability,
DHEA and cortisol.
At Parsley we test for nutrient deficiencies, toxins like heavy metals, genetics with implications for pregnancy like MTHFR, and of course hormones, including forgotten hormones like Cortisol
DHEA and Insulin which can have a much bigger impact
on fertility than estrogen and progesterone.
The balance between estrogen and progesterone and the levels of testosterone and
DHEA - S can have a direct effect
on a women's libido.
In summary, if one is
on a plant based diet, they can mimic the levels of
DHEA found in caloric restriction without going around hungry, thereby significantly increasing lifespan.
If somebody is peri-menopausal, I might do a saliva hormone evaluation along with cortisol levels, so I can look at
DHEA, cortisol levels at 7 am, noon, afternoon and evening, then I can give an evaluation then to them about what's going
on.
I got a hormone panel done and have really high testosterone, slightly high
DHEA - S, normal estradiol, and rock bottom progesterone (tested
on day 21 of my cycle).
I worked with a holistic practitioner over 2 years to help support hormones with cleansing, supplements, bio-identical hormones (pregnenelone,
DHEA, progesterone, licorice), stress mgmt, etc. etc. but what finally kicked my cycle into working
on it's own again was a small amount of bio-identical estrogen lotion at the time I was supposed to ovulate.
On today's episode of Bulletproof Radio, Tami and Dave talk about testosterone and other adrenal hormones, libido advice, birth control,
DHEA preferences, fat for kids and more.
DHEA as well as free testosterone upregulates 5AR activity in the prostate34, 35; levels of both are assessed
on a 24 - Hour Urine Hormone Profile.
Etiocholanolone: One of two
DHEA metabolites reported
on the 24 - Hour Urine Test, etiocholanolone, as noted above, has cancer - preventive anti-proliferative effects via its inhibition of G6PD.
DHEA is unique because it is directly involved in producing testosterone and it has the most extensive research behind it out of all the testosterone boosters
on the market.
It is not clear the role of dehydroepiandrosterone (
DHEA)
on PCOS risk, however, since 20 - 30 % of women experience excess androgen production it seems super important to research!
The condition is caused when the body over produces the stress hormone cortisol
on an ongoing basis, and does not produce enough
DHEA to counterbalance the negative effects of cortisol.
- Thyroid support in the form of a natural thyroid supplement like Thyrogold - Progesterone support in the form of magnesium, whole foods vitamin C, L - arginine, Superessentials fish oil, chasteberry, DIM, and a full spectrum multi-vitamin -
DHEA support in the form of Thorne
DHEA — John Kiefer's Carb Backloading Protocol — Candida Cleanse protocol — My entire chapter
on vegan athletes here
DHEA or 7 - Keto
DHEA will be chosen depending
on the results of functional medical testing.
Because of this counterbalancing effect
DHEA has
on the negative effects of cortisol we recover faster after workouts.
For greatest benefit, people 35 or older apply Twist 25
DHEA cream
on thin hairless skin each day.
Since the amounts of this hormone in the human body decline after age 30, many guys want to «get back
on track» by consuming supplements that contain
DHEA.
When your brain is not getting the
DHEA, your brain is going to miss out
on the nutrients it needs to have a normal balanced mood.
She is putting me
on 10 mg of
DHEA For 3 months and then a follow up visit with bloodwork.
We have done two clinical studies
on male health and found that PrimaVie increased free and total testosterone and
DHEAS in healthy subjects, and it increased total testosterone, among other markers.
I've been
on the bio-identical hormones progesterone, testosterone,
DHEA, and estriol since my early 30's (I am 39 now).
Your adrenals are the tiny little endocrine glands
on top of your kidneys that secrete several stress hormones, including cortisol and
DHEA.
Hi, I am 47 I was diagnosed with PCOS via ultrasound at 27 years old I had the typical strand of pearls (pcos) ovaries and I was not having cycles at all, But I started having regular cycles
on my own at 38 and now at 47 I am having perfect 28 day cycles like clockwork, I am trying to conceive and I read about MYO increasing egg quality so I started taking it but I am worried that the MYO inositol might lower my
DHEA which is working for me at this age so I started low dose
DHEA just 25 mg this cycle and I am not sure if I even ovulated because I am not having the typical progesterone symptoms (sore BBs etc.) that I normally get in the 2ww.
Should I stop the
DHEA and MYO since I was ovulating fine
on my own anyway?..
Do you think increasing my caloric intake would cause less stress
on my body causing the
DHEAS level to stop?
I was diagnosed with pcos this past spring after an ultrasound revealed polycystic ovaries, my lack of menstration and I had an elevated
DHEAS level at 374, my testosterone was
on the high side of normal at 55.
These counter-effects
on cortisol make
DHEA a helpful friend when it comes to weight loss.
She also started me
on thyroid medication,
DHEA and vitamin D.
It sounds like your adrenals are an issue based
on the recent Rx of
DHEA.
My
DHEAs on OCt 9, was 156 T4 7.3 FT4 1.18 TSH 1.33 FT 3 2.3.
My gyn did a long list of blood tests and based
on the results put me
on estragen,
DHEA, progesterone, & Armour thyroid 3/4.
Depending
on one's gender and if
DHEA is broken into the appropriate hormone, it can help improve energy, libido, muscle strength, and metabolism.
After stop taking
DHEA, my period was
on Oct 10 and then
on OCT 29, my period came very little.
I burned out my adrenal glands, the pretty little pearls that sit
on top of the kidneys, and produce the main hormones of stress: cortisol and
DHEA.