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Re: Advice on progesterone creme
From: Lori (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Aug 14 21:14:24 2004
oops I should have given you this link instead of the estrogen dominance
one -this one gives more info on progesterone.
http://lammd.com/A3R_brief_in_doc_format/progesterone.cfm#Sideeffects
Good reading!
At Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Lori wrote:
>
>I think it is a wonderful idea to test have your hormones tested 1st.
>Remember estrogen causes endo to grow, so the point of the cream is to
>oppose it with progesterone.
>
>Since I see a naturopathic dr. it is different than an MD. so I have
>no idea about the medical hormone tests. I hear from the naturopath
>that the saliva hormone tests are most effective, so you may want to ask
>about that also.
>
>In the meantime, I suggest reading up on it so you can discuss it with
>your Dr. but do not be surprised if he disagrees & says that it could
>not possibly work. Here is some info on it & also an article on
>estrogen dominance, which wrecks havoc on our systems, that article has
>some info on it about the cream, but a lot more info also about how our
>hormones get out of balance. sorry I did not just answer the question,
>but I thought it best that you do some research to understand a little
>about it 1st.
>
>Let us know how it goes ok & what your Dr. says about it. Perhaps you
>can write down your questions & understanding of it all and have a great
>discussion with your Dr!
> Here are the sites:
>http://www.lammd.com/A3R_brief_in_doc_format/Estrogen_Dominance.cfm
>
>http://www.allnaturalalternatives.com/natural_progesterone_faq.htm
>
>--
>Lori
>
>my story
>http://www.theendoclub.com
>
>Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Kelly Aldridge wrote:
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>>I had my first lap on Wed. I am suppose to go back to the doctor in
>>another week too discuss treatments. Since this progesterone creme is
>>over the counter would it be safe to go ahead and try it ? My doctor is
>>talking lupron and I don't want to go that route. Do I need my hormones
>>checked before I try anything?
>
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