1/4 This is straight from Ray Peat, PHD
Few on the planet have his understanding of this situation.
Estrogen blocks the release of hormone from the thyroid gland, and progesterone facilitates the release. Estrogen excess or progesterone deficiency tends to cause enlargement
Few on the planet have his understanding of this situation.
Estrogen blocks the release of hormone from the thyroid gland, and progesterone facilitates the release. Estrogen excess or progesterone deficiency tends to cause enlargement
2/4 of the thyroid gland, in association with a hypothyroid state. Estrogen can activate the adrenals to produce cortisol, leading to various harmful effects, including brain aging and bone loss. Progesterone stimulates the adrenals and the ovaries to produce more progesterone,
3/4 but since progesterone protects against the catabolic effects of cortisol, its effects are the opposite of estrogen’s. Progesterone has antiinflammatory and protective effects, similar to cortisol, but it doesn’t have the harmful effects. In hypothyroidism,
4/4 there is a tendency to have too much estrogen & cortisol & too little progesterone
Diindolylmethane (DIM) is a good Estrogen clearer & USP Bio-Identical Progesterone or activated vitamin B6 (Pyridoxial-5-Phosphate) are good ways to increase Progesterone. And eat #LCHPMF
Diindolylmethane (DIM) is a good Estrogen clearer & USP Bio-Identical Progesterone or activated vitamin B6 (Pyridoxial-5-Phosphate) are good ways to increase Progesterone. And eat #LCHPMF
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