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- Mon May 02, 2016 4:55 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Early impressions, initial reactions
- Replies: 71
- Views: 24857
Re: Early impressions, initial reactions
... for all genotypes and as women get older and further out from the menopause, their risk of CVD approaches that of men. It used to be in the ... heart more than if you were XY until that age. What is the exogenous testosterone doing now? Possibly good for your brain. I don't have a clue ...
- Mon May 02, 2016 3:07 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Early impressions, initial reactions
- Replies: 71
- Views: 24857
Re: Early impressions, initial reactions
... me to my high school weight. I think I've always had endogenous high testosterone for XX. PCOS associates w high androgens, T2D and FtM transsexuals. ... angina, did not return over the next many years. Ten yrs later, during menopause, I lost the ability to read novels because I couldn't remember ...
- Sun May 01, 2016 2:48 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Early impressions, initial reactions
- Replies: 71
- Views: 24857
Re: Early impressions, initial reactions
... affected. Insulin resistance (IR) worsens this phenomenon as does menopause, and to a lesser degree, andropause. For women, estrogen helps ... As a heterozygote, who's avoided IR, and may be supplementing with testosterone; you might have inadvertently avoided some of these risk factors- ...
- Sun Feb 28, 2016 4:22 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Hormone Replacement Therapy E4 Women
- Replies: 779
- Views: 333424
Re: Hormone Replacement Therapy E4 Women
Have any of you ladies ever taken a testosterone supplement? I understand it has not technically been approved for use ... had an endocrinologist recommend it. His opinion is that it can help in the pre menopause phase with energy and muscle tone and sex drive. I find that interesting! ...
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 8:40 am
- Forum: Our Stories
- Topic: Hack my SHBG results
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3282
Hack my SHBG results
... levels in the blood must be just right. Steroid hormones include testosterone, estrogens, DHEA, and progesterone, among others. Steroid hormones ... two hormone panels. Estradiol Dec = <10 pg/mL July = 33 Reference = menopause <10, but Bredesen wants it closer to 80 DHEA Dec = 115 mcg/dL July ...
- Wed Nov 25, 2015 5:54 pm
- Forum: Our Stories
- Topic: Optimum Pregnenolone Level?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13356
Re: Optimum Pregnenolone Level?
... with biodentical hormone replacement (estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, along with compounded T4 and T3 and DHEA 15mg) right on or just before menopause. Funny, I was told exactly the same thing as Circ about Pregnenolone, but began ...
- Thu Oct 15, 2015 10:06 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Ideal post-menopausal estrogen level?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 35064
Re: Ideal post-menopausal estrogen level?
... we can all learn something. Did she use HRT during the transition to menopause? Out of pure curiosity, I’d also love to know her IGF-1 level. ... about the importance of ratios. Mine are all out of whack. My testosterone is fine at 1.4 pg/dL, but my progesterone is sky high at 6.1 ...
- Fri Jul 17, 2015 12:51 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: DHEA, Pregnanolone, Allopregnanolone; A Convergence?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 24123
Re: RE: Re: DHEA, Pregnanolone, Allopregnanolone; A Convergence?
... 10 days and I now sleep 8 hours no waking which is my baseline pre menopause. It's apparantly the hypothalamic body clock that has estrogen ... only had estrogen for 2 months when I went overseas. But....would low testosterone have the same effect in a man? (((G))) take the zopiclone/zolidem ...
- Sat Jul 11, 2015 8:45 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Dr. Steven Gundry with diet recommendations for ApoE4
- Replies: 733
- Views: 421021
Re: Dr. Steven Gundry with diet recommendations for ApoE4
... cholesterol, can be detrimental. Wife has lot of estradiol for being in menopause. Ovaries making a lot of estrogen given high level of FSH. Insulin ... best way to take glycine. He takes 750 mg, 2x/day. I have low testosterone (276 ng/dL). Make huge amount of sex hormone binding globulin ...
- Wed Mar 18, 2015 6:57 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Hormone Replacement Therapy E4 Women
- Replies: 779
- Views: 333424
Re: Hormone Replacement Therapy E4 Women
Circular, Your testosterone and progesterone are midrange and as espected in postmeno, estradiol is high ... I'd retest at 2 years fully postmeno (no periods for a year is considered at full menopause). Get DHEA-S next time also. Key SNPs on SHBG gene (sex hormone binding globulin) ...