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The right amount of natural progesterone varies by individual—some women need high doses to fully stop hot flashes,…

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The right amount of natural progesterone varies by individual—some women need high doses to fully stop hot flashes, especially those with endometriosis or receptor issues. DHEA deficiency can also play a role in persistent symptoms

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How Much Natural Progesterone Is Good?

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The right amount of natural progesterone varies by individual—some women need high doses to fully stop hot flashes, especially those with endometriosis or receptor issues. DHEA deficiency can also play a role in persistent symptoms Follow Dr. Purser! Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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Doctors often confuse natural progesterone with synthetic progestational agents found in birth control pills. These…

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Doctors often confuse natural progesterone with synthetic progestational agents found in birth control pills. These synthetics don’t protect against menopause symptoms and instead raise the risk of clots, heart attacks, and strokes.

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Is there Real and Fake Progesterone?

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Doctors often confuse natural progesterone with synthetic progestational agents found in birth control pills. These synthetics don’t protect against menopause symptoms and instead raise the risk of clots, heart attacks, and strokes. Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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It’s normal to shed some hair after pregnancy, but excessive or prolonged hair loss can signal deeper issues. Often,…

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It’s normal to shed some hair after pregnancy, but excessive or prolonged hair loss can signal deeper issues. Often, it’s tied to nutrient deficiencies—especially low copper, zinc, or B vitamins—that get depleted during pregnancy and breast

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About 95% of hot flashes are caused by low progesterone, while estradiol explains around 3% and testosterone about…

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About 95% of hot flashes are caused by low progesterone, while estradiol explains around 3% and testosterone about 1%. Rarely, thyroid or other factors may contribute, but progesterone is the main player

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What Symptoms are caused by Lack of Progesterone?

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About 95% of hot flashes are caused by low progesterone, while estradiol explains around 3% and testosterone about 1%. Rarely, thyroid or other factors may contribute, but progesterone is the main player. Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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Real natural progesterone (like in RDTs) is bioidentical and derived from Mexican yam. In contrast, birth control…

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Real natural progesterone (like in RDTs) is bioidentical and derived from Mexican yam. In contrast, birth control methods labeled as “natural” often contain synthetic progestational agents that significantly raise risks of clots, strokes, a

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What is Bioidentical Progesterone?

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Real natural progesterone (like in RDTs) is bioidentical and derived from Mexican yam. In contrast, birth control methods labeled as “natural” often contain synthetic progestational agents that significantly raise risks of clots, strokes, and even breast cancer Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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OB/GYNs often use injectable progesterone for miscarriage prevention but overlook its benefits for menopause…

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OB/GYNs often use injectable progesterone for miscarriage prevention but overlook its benefits for menopause symptoms. Rapid dissolve tablets (RDTs) are one of the most effective ways to deliver progesterone and are widely underused. Comm

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Injectable Progesterone vs RDT - What Works Best?

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OB/GYNs often use injectable progesterone for miscarriage prevention but overlook its benefits for menopause symptoms. Rapid dissolve tablets (RDTs) are one of the most effective ways to deliver progesterone and are widely underused Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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If you have a COMT mutation, your body may not break down estrogen or absorb B12 properly. 😵‍💫 The fix? Add DIM…

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If you have a COMT mutation, your body may not break down estrogen or absorb B12 properly. 😵‍💫 The fix? Add DIM (like DIM Avail) for estrogen balance and use adenosyl + hydroxy B12 for better absorption. Start with drops or go straight to c

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