Progesterone Articles

Progesterone Articles:

Oprah’s “Crazy Talk” – Bioidentical Hormones – Helpful or Harmful? (Part 1)

Newsweek recently indulged in tabloid journalism, featuring Oprah on the cover with the headline: CRAZY TALK, Oprah, Wacky Cures, & You. The specific emphasis of the article was an attack on Suzanne Somers, Oprah, and bioidentical hormones. The Genie is out of the hormone bottle, consumers are confused, the medical profession is in its typical funk, and somewhere out there is the health-improving truth.

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Progesterone Helps Brain Trauma

A new study suggests that progesterone should be used as a for brain trauma for men and women. While the research is talking about severe brain trauma, especially in returning injured soldiers, the study has far-reaching implications.

Read More: brain injury, brain trauma, Pro Femme Creme™, progesterone

How Progesterone Promotes Healthy Full-Term Pregnancy

A new study by Yale researchers shows for the first time that progesterone during pregnancy directly prevents a common cause of pre-term delivery. The researchers found that progesterone helped the fetal membrane tolerate inflammation, enabling it to maintain integrity. Failure of the fetal membrane accounts for 1/3 of premature deliveries.

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Progesterone Helps Prevent Preterm Birth

A new study shows that natural progesterone given to women considered at high risk for preterm delivery significantly reduced the number of women with preterm labor and delivery, especially preventing preterm delivery before 34 weeks.

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