Natural Progesterone Treatment Options
Natural Progesterone treatment can effectively treat many women’s health issues. Here are a list of symptoms that can be helped by using a natural progesterone cream like Profeme. • Hot flushes and night sweats • Irregular and heavy menstrual bleeding • Breast disorders • Depression and anxiety attacks • Pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) • Post-natal depression […]
Progesterone Deficiency & Oestrogen Dominance
Menopause is a stage of life all women go through. Menopause officially begins when the woman stops ovulating and menstruation has ceased for 12 months. This usually takes place between the ages of 45 to 55. During the reproductive years the ovaries regularly release oestrogen and progesterone, during this time however, they slow down their […]
What is Natural Progesterone?
Natural Progesterone Cream – An Introduction A natural progesterone cream contains only the naturally occurring hormone progesterone. It’s a very important hormone in the female endocrine system. It’s essential for reproduction and for the regulation of the menstrual cycle. Progesterone provides a balance to the stimulatory effects of oestrogens. When women do not produce sufï¬Âcient progesterone, the resulting changes […]
The truth about Andropause
What is Andropause? Simply put, it’s the male form of Menopause. (MANOPAUSE if you like) Isn’t Menopause only for women I hear you say? Don’t the hot flashes, low libido and mood swings happen to women as they reach the end of their menstruation cycle and their body has to get used to new hormone […]
AndroForte – is once a day application enough?
Ask the Expert: Is there a half life to the steroid once in the bloodstream? Is once a day application sufficient to maintain consistent blood levels through the evening? Or would two applications a day be better? The Expert answers: AndroForte levels peak at 4-6 hrs post application when applied scrotally and levels return to steady state […]
Does Low T Increase the Risk of Prostate Cancer?
There’s been a lot of discussion recently concerning the link between testosterone in males and the progression of prostate cancer. For many years we have associated prostate cancer with high levels of testosterone but recent studies suggest the opposite. Testosterone is produced by the testes. Men need it for sexual function and like all hormones […]
Progesterone, Infertility and Early Miscarriage
Progesterone has a far more reaching affect than just making you feel hormonally imbalanced and a little bit tired. It can be the reason why you having trouble conceiving. It can also be responsible for early miscarriage. Recently, we discussed the effects Progesterone deficiency on a woman’s body but we only briefly touched on the […]
Does Androforte cause the testes to shrink?
Ask the expert: I have read that the use of testosterone replacement therapies can cause the testes to shrink. Why is this and why is it not mentioned on your site? The expert answers: Your body produces natural testosterone and it controls your sexual function however it does not affect the size of your […]
Are testosterone levels determined before birth?
During pregnancy, many women try to take better care of themselves as they know everything they do effects the baby in the womb. Giving up smoking, eating healthier foods and exercising regularly all make a difference to how the fetus develops. What you put into your body gets passed to your baby; most of this […]
Dealing with the Perimenopause years
In last week’s blog post we talked about Progesterone Deficiency and hormone imbalance in women. We ran through some basics on the 3 main functioning hormones that keep us women hormonally balanced – Progesterone, Estrogen and Testosterone. Today we will go through how these hormones react when a woman goes through the Perimenopause (pre-menopause) years. […]