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Pushing The Limits - Exploring the Power Of Progesterone: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy For Women's Health With Carol Peterson Part 2

Exploring the Power Of Progesterone: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy For Women's Health With Carol Peterson Part 2

Pushing The Limits

11/14/24 • 52 min

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In this weeks episode, we will have the part two of Carol Peterson' episode.

Carol Peterson from The Wellness by Design Project , an expert in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) and women's health. Carol shares her in-depth knowledge and experience with the powerful benefits of progesterone and BHRT for a wide range of health issues. From treating conditions like endometriosis, fibroids, perimenopause, and menopausal symptoms to addressing miscarriages, heavy bleeding, and hormonal imbalances, Carol explains how progesterone plays a key role in improving both physical and mental health. Join us as we dive into the science behind Progesterone and BHRT, explore how it supports brain health, assists in managing thyroid health, and even has promising uses for brain injuries and trauma recovery. Whether you're looking to learn more about hormone health or seeking holistic options for managing reproductive and neurological health challenges, this conversation is packed with valuable insights. Key Discussion Points: 1. Introduction to Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT):

  • What is BHRT, and how does it differ from traditional hormone therapy?
  • Overview of progesterone's role in the body and why bioidentical hormones are considered a natural choice for many. 2. Progesterone for Women's and Men's Health Issues
  • How BHRT is used to treat conditions like endometriosis and fibroids.
  • Benefits for perimenopausal and menopausal women, including relief from hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep issues.
  • Discussing its impact on menstrual irregularities, including heavy bleeding, and its effectiveness in reducing the risk of endometrial hyperplasia. - How men can also use Progesterone and the benefits they will get. 3. Supporting Fertility and Pregnancy with Progesterone:
  • The role of progesterone in supporting early pregnancy and its use in preventing miscarriages.
  • Insights into how BHRT can assist women struggling with fertility due to hormonal imbalances. 4. Progesterone for Brain Health and Emotional Well-being:
  • How progesterone can positively impact brain health by reducing anxiety, depression, and mood swings.
  • Progesterone's neuroprotective effects and how it may play a role in managing brain injuries and cognitive decline. 5. Linking Progesterone with Thyroid Health:
  • How balanced hormones, particularly progesterone, support optimal thyroid function and overall metabolic health.
  • The synergistic relationship between progesterone and other hormones like estrogen and how it affects thyroid balance. 6. Progesterone's Role in Trauma Recovery and Brain Injuries: -
  • Emerging research on using progesterone to aid in the recovery of brain injuries.
  • Carol's insights into how BHRT is becoming an adjunct treatment option for neurological health and trauma recovery. How powerful it is also for men. 7. Considerations for Starting BHRT:*
  • The importance of working with a knowledgeable practitioner to tailor BHRT to individual needs.
  • Dosage, types of progesterone (creams, pills, and other forms), and how to choose the right form for different health needs. 8. Safety and Long-Term Benefits of Progesterone Therapy:
  • Addressing common concerns and myths about progesterone and hormone therapy.
  • Understanding the long-term impact on women's health and the importance of monitoring and adjusting therapy over time. 9. Answering questions about how to start with BHRT, lifestyle factors that support hormone balance, and Carol's tips on optimizing hormone health naturally.
  • Where to learn more about Carol's work and The Wellness by Design Project. Resources Mentioned:
  • Visit The Wellness by Design Project for more information about Carol Peterson's work, hormone health resources, and personalized support.
  • Books, articles, and additional educational materials on progesterone and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. If you're inspired by this episode, please share it with anyone you know who might benefit from learning more about hormone health and the potential of Progesterone and BHRT. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast, leave a review, and follow us on YouTube for more expert interviews like this one. *Connect with Us: Website: www.lisatamati.com Instagram: @Lisa Tamati Subscribe & Leave a Review If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our channel and leave a review to support more empowering health conversations.

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Carol Petersen is an accomplished compounding pharmacist with decades of experience helping pa...

11/14/24 • 52 min

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