| Natural Progesterone
101
Progesterone finally explained: Being the resourceful person
that you are, I am positive that you have read all the books,
including " The Sexy Years, By Suzanne Sommers"
read the book review and Dr. John
Lee " What your Dr. May Not tell You about MenoPause"
and especially HRT Solution: By
Marla Algrimm
You have probably talked with some of your girlfriends about
progesterone and natural hormone replacement therapy. And
courageous you, I bet that you have even tried talking with
your physician and despite all of your hours of research-you
still have not produced any concrete answers, have you? Well Stop searching! We are here to help. We have created
Natural Progesterone 101: Finally the answers that you need! Progesterone 101: Natural Progesterone Defined: Progesterone is one
of the two main hormones for women, estrogen being the second
main hormone. Progesterone is important in maintaining a
pregnancy. A significant decrease in the progesterone
levels and the uterine will shed, causing a miscarriage.
Progesterone is also Important for producing adrostendione,
testosterone, aldosterone, DHEA and other important hormones.
Where is Natural Progesterone made?: Progesterone
is made by the corpus luteum of the ovaries right before ovulation
and then levels increase quickly after ovulation .Progesterone
is also made in the adrenal glands for both men and women.
Cholesterol makes sterol progesterone, which in turn coverts
into progesterone in the ovaries and the adrenals. Progesterone
is then carried throughout the bloodstream where it is either
used or excreted by the body. Why is Progesterone valuable to me?According to
Dr. John Lee, Progesterone is invaluable because
Progesterone is a primary hormone that has a number of invaluable
functions including the following:
- Fights depression, naturally
- Helps use fat for energy
- Mild diuretic
- Helps balance out thyroid levels
- Protects against breast cancer
- endometrial cancer and cysts
- Helps you to sleep better
- Increases energy
levels
Without normal levels of progesterone you are likely to experience
moodiness, hot flashes, night
sweats, depression, weight gain
(especially around the tummy area) and a host of all sorts
of uncomfortable symptoms.
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