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by LillyBritches
Tue Dec 16, 2014 4:03 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Health and Lifestyle Reference Thread?
Replies: 8
Views: 3522

Re: Health and Lifestyle Reference Thread?

... also became forgetful at ages 92 and 98, respectively, but no DX HRT * Menopause onset around age 55 * Began all-bioidentical HRT at age 55 1/2 ... transdermal cream (started on the patch but body didn't absorb it) * Testosterone via transdermal cream * Progesterone oral * DHEA/Pregnenolone ...
by Sandraz
Thu Nov 20, 2014 7:21 am
Forum: Announcements and Events
Topic: UPDATE re. an E4 trial with Dr. Dale Bredesen
Replies: 252
Views: 87459

Re: UPDATE re. an E4 trial with Dr. Dale Bredesen

... https://forums.apoe4.info/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=119&hilit=E4+menopause Lots of articles. Lilly talked about the one recently that e4 women's ... 50 mg compounded progesterone daily). Also some can supplement with testosterone and DHEA. I also taken 15mg DHEA. Hope this helps! I think one ...
by LillyBritches
Fri Nov 07, 2014 1:58 am
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: New Test Results: CAC Score and LDL-P
Replies: 133
Views: 54177

Re: New Test Results: CAC Score and LDL-P

... get back to the basics: for women who start HRT within ten years of menopause, HRT lowers their risk of death FROM ANY CAUSE by 40%. That includes ... important: note PAGE 6 from the same paper attached to this email: both testosterone and progesterone shorten the QT interval and thus may very ...
by LillyBritches
Fri Oct 31, 2014 9:16 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: To supplement or not
Replies: 47
Views: 15530

Re: To supplement or not

... I take a compounded oral (capsule) DHEA/Pregnenlone (15mg/25mg), and my testosterone's delivery is via topical cream, as well. And my progesterone ... VERY helpful. Waning progesterone levels can contribute to insomnia in menopause. Very telling that she wants you to increase your D3 and that she ...
by Stavia
Fri Oct 31, 2014 8:20 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: To supplement or not
Replies: 47
Views: 15530

Re: To supplement or not

Just come back from my functional medicine menopause doctor. She's lovely and seems to know her stuff. She wants me to: 1. ... I can do. 2. Shes starting me on compounded buccal esotrosomething, DHEA and testosterone in the morning. Plus oral progestosomething in the evening. 3. She's ...
by Julie G
Sun Apr 13, 2014 2:21 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: My Brain
Replies: 38
Views: 14877

Re: My Brain

... diet, taking several anti-cholinergic meds, dealing with the onset of menopause, etc. Upping my dietary fat, reducing meds (as I was able,) beginning ... exercising very strenuously. Overtime he began to feel awful, hormones/testosterone, etc. took a nosedive. The fix in his case was upping carbs. ...
by SusanJ
Tue Jan 07, 2014 9:01 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Hormone Replacement Therapy E4 Women
Replies: 780
Views: 334286

Re: Hormone Replacement Therapy E4 Women

... Remember that progesterone typically starts declining well before menopause due to anovulatory cycles. There are some doctors that have found ... hyperdrive, which can shut off the spigot to the pregnenolone to DHEA, testosterone and estrogens path. My doc calls it the "cortisol steal". ...