October 13, 2008
Transdermal Progesterone
Dr. John Lee, a modern women’s healthcare advocate, recommended use of progesterone cream in menopausal and pre-menopausal women to alleviate symptoms and in place of conventional hormone replacement therapy. Unfortunately, he passed away last October, but his studies are still the benchmark for menopausal care. To best reproduce the natural physiologic release of hormones by the body, the Transdermal Delivery System was developed. Progesterone is combined with other natural ingredients and applied to the thin skinned areas of the body where it can be easily absorbed. Transfer agents can be used but they are not easily or effectively absorbed - they are not recommended because by chemistry they disrupt or interfere with the progesterone absorption process.Dr. Lee further suggested that progesterone and other hormone levels be measured to develop a personal baseline. Hormones can be measured at home, with just a swab of saliva. The levels should be monitored until you find the right one for you. Keep a record of your findings, along with how you’re feeling, because often a doctor only reads the lab test results when, in reality, it’s how you actually feel which determines a course of treatment. The dose of progesterone that your body most […]
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