Progesterone Cancer

I always start by saying that I am not a doctor, I am not offering medical care or advice. I am a concerned citizen who is interested in finding alternatives for health and wellness.

Since the 1930s, American women have been trained to think that "natural" normal aging as menopause, this condition a "disease" requiring treatment. If menopause is a disease, how millions of women go through history without Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) drugs to deal with him? How do women in third world countries through the handle without HRT?

Nutrition plays a huge role in how we "pass" the menopause. For example, the place Shangri-La in the Himalayas called Hunza Land, famous for the longevity of 120 years, the symptoms of menopause was unknown.

Natural phytoestrogens (plant estrogens) are present in plants like, licorice, soybeans, alfalfa, and many others. Phytoestrogens are weak estrogens and have the ability to block the stronger forms.

In 1966, a best-selling book, Feminine Forever, by Robert Wilson, a gynecologist in New York, explained that menopause is a disease Estrogen-Compensates lack. Insufficient estrogen allegedly caused women to lose her youth, beauty, good humor, vaginal dryness, hot flashes, bone density, suddenly with the onset of menopause. The drug industry in a heart beat donated $ 1.3 million to set up the Wilson Foundation for the sole purpose of developing and promoting estrogen. The FDA approval for sythetic estrogen was given based on a study. Throughout 1964 and 1965, fueled by the power of advertising, estrogen replacement therapy (ERT), a synthetic estrogen was popularly prescribed.

In 1975, a few snags came, the findings of increased incidence of endometrial cancer was increased by 5 times. Except they had used drugs for more than seven years, then it was 14 times the normal incidence.

WHAT estrogen?

Estrogen is really a general term for three separate hormones, estriol, estradiol and estrone.

Estrogen is produced in three main places in the body of a woman in the ovaries, adrenal glands and fat cells.

What is the main purpose of estrogen? The main purpose of estrogen is the mark the uterine lining, the endometrium, ready to implant a fertilized egg fertilization takes place in the event. To assist in this function, estrogen will promote water retention ..., fat storage and maturation of the adolescent. This is all fine, if the pregnancy is likely, but throws the excess Estrogen yet. Excess estrogen causes the body to prepare for embryo implantation all the time. This state of more preparation is the cause of the slow circulation, migraines, increased clotting, high stroke risk, fibroids, endometriosis, weight gain, and a host of other conditions, ratios and disturbed copper and zinc in the brain cells assign mood swings.

Estrogen is a hormone called progesterone sister, whose functions are equally important.

What is progesterone? Progesterone is the other main female hormone. It is produced in the ovaries. It is the precursor to both estrogen and testosterone. Features include progesterone, maintaining the endometrium in pregnant women, new bone formation, regulation of blood pressure, the conversion of fat, sugar metabolism, maintenance of the myelin sheath insulating nerve () and regulates the production of estrogen.

When the egg is presented monthly by the ovaries, wrapped in a sac called the follicle. After the follicle let go of the egg, the egg travels through the fallopian tubes towards the uterus, where it awaits possible fertilization. The burst follicle still has an important job to do: he begins to produce progesterone for the next two weeks. Progesterone job is to maintain the uterine lining until one of two things happen. Pregnancy or no pregnancy, if pregn.