Dear Stephen, Are there studies that indicate andrographis inhibits estrogen or progesterone?
Does andrographis inhibit estrogen or progesterone?
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Pregnenolone
Dear Stephen, does pregnenolone act similarly to cortisone or prednisone – that is, does it have an immune-response suppressant action? Could you describe a bit more how it works in the body?
Plant estrogens
Dear Stephen, I am extremely sensitive to plant hormones or precusors, which makes certain herbs and essential oils impossible for me. I worry about resveratrol therefore. Will knotweed have a similar effect?
Women’s issues
Dear Stephen, Are there any hormonal changes or other side effects of the herbs in your protocol that might affect women’s menstrual cycle, breast tenderness, menopause, fertility, or sexuality?
Andrographis inhibiting progesterone
Dear Stephen, I was really disappointed today when I read in your book that andrographis can inhibit progesterone. I’m a male with osteoporosis.
Japanese knotweed and hot flashes
Dear Stephen, I’ve tried both the Source Natural resveratrol and Plum Flowers Hu Zhang and both give me sleep disabling hot flashes. Is that because of their phytoestrogens knocking my stronger estrogens off?
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