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Re: Progesterone Increasing Depression?

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:35:50 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 22 Jun 2002, BJ wrote: >
>Briefly, I am opposed to any synthetic hormones. I support the use of
>bio-identical hormone supplementation if needed. I consider even the
>prescribing of synthetics as malpractice when the natural forms are
>readily available. This is just a way for pharmaceutical companies to
>make vast profits at the expense of our health.
>
>I also have learned over the past 30 years to not trust published
>medical studies. I worked in medical research and watched doctors fake
>data to get the outcome they wanted. Certainly not the majority of
>them, but enough to make me mistrust any of the published studies. I
>find it interesting that this so-called evidence-based medical sytem we
>have in this country does not take into account the evidence provided by
>the patient experience.
>
>You mention Dr. Lee. I suggest you read his books. The information he
>presents saved me immeasurable suffering over the last 8 years. I am
>eternally indebted to him. You notice he does not sell or promote any
>brand of progesterone cream. His goal is education, not profit. He
>started down this path based on common sense and the experiences of his
>patients and his premise is founded in the basic biology he learned in
>college. Another source of interesting information is
>http://www.natural-progesterone-advisory-network.com. The personal stories of
>the 2 women who created the site are especially informative.
>
>Most MDs, in my opinion based on working around them for the last 25
>years, are undereducated egomaniacs, especially the so-called
>specialists. I learned long ago that allopathic medicine is very
>limited and is only one tool in the tool box. The studies you seem to
>rely on are, for the most part, funded by the companies that stand to
>make a profit. I would much rather trust what I see with my own eyes
>and learn from the experience of other women. I never make a
>recommendation that is not based on my own experience or that of someone
>I know. That is why I hang out on these boards; I have learned a lot by
>reading these posts.
>
>No, I don't have a website. I don't feel the need to present
>regurgitated information. It is much easier to refer people to existing
>websites and published materials.
>
>Please stop asking me for references. I will not spend my time
>searching for information that I find questionable to begin with. It is
>your choice to believe what I say or not. The women who have followed
>my suggestions have, for the most part, found a good deal of truth.
>
>Yes, I am strongly opinionated. Thank goodness I am allowed that
>freedom!



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