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View Post: Christiane Northrup, MD: Hormone Therapy: Synthetic Progestins Are ...
24 Nov 2009 by Christiane Northrup, MD  
Remeber - the menopause has been 'medicalised' - just like infertility - with a dependence on synthetic hormone cocktails that alleviate the symptoms by various degrees of control. .... There is NO reason for most women to accept conjugated estrogen (i.e., Premarin), or progestins (i.e., Provera, or the progestin that's in Prempro), when even the most conservative/conventional/narrow-minded doctors will usually be fine with a bio-identical version of that hormone, ...
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View Post: The Essence of Estrogen
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11 Oct 2009 by Dr. Ebanks   ...
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View Post: Raging hormones: Unproven 'bioidenticals' for menopause contain ...
25 Oct 2009 by Marilynn Marchione  
October 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Plastics, pesticides and even common prescription drugs are releasing synthetic and natural hormones into rivers and streams, which is leading to unintended consequences on wildlife, causing some male fish to become ... "Our main finding, which comes in particular from one huge trial, is that one type of HRT - systemic conjugated equine estrogen (CEE) - may make urinary incontinence worse," said June Cody, a methodologist at the Cochrane ...
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View Post: From The Doctor's Desk: Hormone Imbalance A Contributing Factor In ...
18 Nov 2009
Think about this: every women continues to produce hormones, even after menopause. So, it cannot be that hormones in and of themselves cause cancer. Scientific evidence indicates that synthetic hormones and hormone imbalance do contribute to ... Here are some more ugly facts about Premarin, also know as conjugated equine estrogen. Premarin actually decreases estrogen beta receptors. So, if you take Premarin, then you are taking high doses of estrone (estrone = bad) and ...
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View Post: Dora Levy Mossanen: What Is A Woman To Do?
26 Nov 2009 by Dora Levy Mossanen  
But synthetic or animal products, such as horse hormones, can be. Actually as far as hormones go, dog or camel urine would be adequate enough, except it's easier to use horse estrogens. In the PDR, the bible for doctors, conjugated ...
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View Post: Hansen Clinic » Blog Archive » Bio-Identical Hormones: Are They ...
14 Oct 2009 by Clark Hansen, NMD  
Fortunately, woman are now learning that they don't have to suffer with the symptoms of menopause or resort to taking harmful synthetic hormones. There are safe natural hormone alternatives to the Estrogen-Progestin drugs that are not .... According to an unpublished study by Lemon, Foley, and Kessinger, “2.5 to 5 mg and occasionally 15 mg of estriol, equivalent to a little more than 0.625 to 1.25 mg of conjugated estrogens and estradiol) was used, with the informed ...
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View Post: Cenestin (Synthetic conjugated estrogens) Drug Information: Uses ...
16 Oct 2008
Pictures of Menopause and Perimenopause. Menopause and Perimenopause Slideshow. View Menopause and Perimenopause Slideshow. Drug Description. font size. A. A. A. Cenestin® (synthetic conjugated estrogens, A) Tablets ...
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View Post: Phase 3 study of Ophena for postmenopausal vaginal atrophy - MPR
29 Jul 2009
July 14, 2009. Noven Pharmaceuticals announced positive top-line results from its Phase 2 study evaluating Mesafem (low-dose paroxetine mesylate) for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes) associated with menopause (VMS). ... Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A vaginal cream receives approval. December 01, 2008. The FDA has approved Duramed's Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A (SCE-A) 0.625mg/g vaginal cream. ...
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View Post: FDA Approves Duramed's Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A Vaginal Cream
1 Dec 2008
SCE-A Vaginal Cream (Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A) is used to treat Postmenopausal Symptoms. Includes SCE-A side effects, interactions and indications. ... SCE-A Vaginal Cream is a plant-derived local estrogen product indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe vaginal dryness and pain with intercourse, both of which are symptoms of vulvar and vaginal atrophy due to menopause. It is administered intravaginally at a dose of 1 gram daily for one week, ...
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View Post: Keith Connects The Dots: BioIdentical Hormone Disinformation by Dr ...
18 Nov 2009 by Keith  
Panel B (lower chart) shows the number of prescriptions reported in the United States for the combined estrogen–progestin preparation Prempro and the conjugated equine estrogen Premarin, according to year. However, instead of a safer option , ... Bioidentical hormones (human estrogen and progesterone) are safer and healthier than the synthetic chemically altered "monster" hormones used in the Women's Health Initiative study. The safety of bioidentical hormones was ...
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