Also see: Epilepsy and Progesterone by Ray Peat, PhD Estrogen, Glutamate, & Free Fatty Acids Estrogen’s Role in Seizures The Brain – Estrogen’s Harm and Progesterone’s Protection Women, Estrogen, and Circulating DHA PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers Ray Peat, PhD on the Menstrual Cycle Autoimmune Disease and Estrogen Connection Estrogen, Progesterone, and Epilepsy: What’s the […]
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Protective Progesterone: Menstrual Cycle Related Epilepsy (Catamenial Epilepsy)
– September 23, 2013
Dr. John R Lee Talks about Progesterone, Estrogen
Also see: Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer Ray Peat, PhD on the Menstrual Cycle SOS for PMS PUFA Increases Estrogen PUFA Inhibit Glucuronidation PUFA Promote Cancer Maternal PUFA Intake Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Female Offspring Estrogen and Bowel Transit Time Autoimmune Disease and Estrogen Connection Study: Acquired Breast Cancer Risk Spans Multiple […]
– May 8, 2013
Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA
Also see: Estrogen Increases Serotonin Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Omega -3 “Deficiency” Decreases Serotonin Producing Enzyme Enzyme to Know: Tryptophan Hydroxylase Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Gelatin > Whey Serotonin, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Serotonin and Melatonin Lower Progesterone Role of Serotonin in Preeclampsia Maternal […]
– December 1, 2012
Serotonin and Melatonin Lower Progesterone
Also see: Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Gelatin > Whey Serotonin, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA In 1994 A.V. Sirotkin found that melatonin inhibits progesterone production but stimulates estrogen production, and it’s widely […]
– September 19, 2012
Childhood conditions influence adult progesterone levels
Also see: Nutrition and Brain Growth in Chick Embryos PUFA, Estrogen, Obesity and Early Onset of Puberty Quotes by Ray Peat, PhD: “It seems clear that the course of degenerative aging processes is set in young adulthood (or even earlier), and that it is never too early to be concerned with correcting processes that are […]
– April 18, 2012
Alcohol Consumption – Estrogen and Progesterone In Women
Also see: Estrogen, Endotoxin, and Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury How does estrogen enhance endotoxin toxicity? Let me count the ways. PUFA and Liver Toxicity; Protection by Saturated Fats Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Fish Oils Increase Intestinal Permeability Estrogen and Liver Toxicity Single Bout of Binge Drinking Linked to Immune System Effects Alcohol and Alcoholism […]
– March 31, 2012
Progesterone: Essential to Your Well-Being
By Raymond F. Peat, Ph. D. Editor’s Note: In her “Of Many Things” column this January, Betty Franklin introduced Dr. Raymond Peat’s work with natural progesterone, applied externally. Response from readers has been tremendous, so we invited Dr. Peat to write a follow-up, more comprehensive report on the subject. His doctorate, from the University of […]
– March 31, 2012
Progesterone and Protection from Carrageenan
Also see: Carrageenan, Inflammation, Cancer, Immunity Carrageenan: A pseudo-latex allergy Doubts surface about safety of common food additive, carrageenan Carrageenan: How a “Natural” Food Additive is Making Us Sick Jpn J Pharmacol. 1979 Aug;29(4):509-14. Anti-inflammatory action of progesterone on carrageenin-induced inflammation in rats. Nakagawa H, Min KR, Nanjo K, Tsurufuji S. Effect of progesterone (1 […]
– February 29, 2012
Estrogen, Progesterone, and Fertility
Also see: Quotes: Thyroid, Estrogen, Menstrual Symptoms, PMS, and Infertility Benefits of Aspirin PUFA, Estrogen, Obesity and Early Onset of Puberty Yale study: Progesterone may help women with pregnancy losses “In the 1930s, it was demonstrated that estrogen, even in small doses, produced abortions, and that when it is given early enough, even a very […]
– December 28, 2011
The Brain – Estrogen’s Harm and Progesterone’s Protection
Also see: Ray Peat Articles Estrogen’s Role in Seizures Menstrual Cycle Related Epilepsy (Catamenial Epilepsy) Nutrition and Brain Growth in Chick Embryos Brain Swelling Induced by Polyunsaturated Fats (PUFA) PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers Women, Estrogen, and Circulating DHA The healing hormone ‘Spectacular’ Recovery for State Fair Stage Collapse Victim SyNAPSe Progesterone could become tool […]
– December 22, 2011
Pre and Postmenopausal Women: Progesterone Decreases Aromatase Activity
Also see: Endometriosis and Estrogen Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer A Physiological Approach to Ovarian Cancer Ray Peat, PhD on the Menstrual Cycle Breast Cancers Can Produce Their Own Estrogen to Resist Aromatase Inhibitors “After menopause, estrogen is produced less by the ovary than by other tissues, including fat cells. Breast cancer cells […]
– December 16, 2011
Lipid Peroxidation Decreases Progesterone Synthesis
Also see: PUFA Accumulation & Aging Fish Oil and Lipid Peroxidation If our purpose is to delay the menopausal rise of the gonadotrophins, then it is interesting that lipid peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (which increases with age) can be intimately involved in loss of progesterone forming ability by human steroidogenic tissues. -Ray Peat, PhD […]
– December 16, 2011
Low Estrogen Content in Milk
Also see: Toxic Plant Estrogens Calcium to Phosphorus Ratio, PTH, and Bone Health Calcium Paradox Source of Dietary Calcium: Chicken Egg Shell Powder Low CO2 in Hypothyroidism Blood Pressure Management with Calcium & Dairy Hypertension and Calcium Deficiency Excess Dietary Phosphorus Lowers Vitamin D Levels Fatty Acid Synthase (FAS), Vitamin D, and Cancer Phosphate, activation, […]
– June 1, 2016
Leptin, Estrogen, Inflammation, Breast Cancer
Also see: Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Ray Peat, PhD on Endotoxin Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer Plasma Estrogen Does Not Reflect Tissue Concentration of Estrogen Pre and Postmenopausal Women: Progesterone Decreases Aromatase Activity Fat Tissue and Aging – Increased Estrogen Estrogen Related to Loss of […]
– October 16, 2014
Serotonin in Fruits
Also see: Estrogen, Serotonin, and Aggression Fermentable Carbohydrates, Anxiety, Aggression Anti Serotonin, Pro Libido Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Protective Glycine Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Estrogen Increases Serotonin Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin […]
– April 7, 2013
The Serotonin Irritation Syndrome (SIS)
Also see: THE EFFECTS OF AIR QUALITY ON THE SEROTONIN IRRITATION SYNDROME TREATMENT OF ACUTE MANIA WITH AMBIENT AIR ANIONIZATION: VARIANTS OF CLIMACTIC HEAT STRESS AND SEROTONIN SYNDROME Estrogen, Serotonin, and Aggression Fermentable Carbohydrates, Anxiety, Aggression Anti Serotonin, Pro Libido Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin […]
– April 1, 2013
Gelatin Ads
Also see: Sugar Ads Polyunsaturating America: Mazola’s Marketing Gelatin, stress, longevity Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Protective Glycine Enzyme to Know: Tryptophan Hydroxylase Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss […]
– March 28, 2013
Estrogen and Bowel Transit Time
Also see: Ray Peat, PhD on the Benefits of the Raw Carrot Dietary Fiber, Bowel Health, and Cancer Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer Endometriosis and Estrogen The effect of raw carrot on serum lipids and colon function Protective Bamboo Shoots Endotoxin-lipoprotein Hypothesis Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Protection from Endotoxin Bowel Toxins […]
– March 22, 2013
Serotonin and Autism Connection
Also see: Antidepressant use in pregnancy linked to autism risk in boys: Study Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Estrogen Increases Serotonin Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA Omega -3 “Deficiency” Decreases Serotonin Producing Enzyme Serotonin Reuptake ENHANCER as Anti-Depressant Therapeutic Effects of Bromocriptine Acute Appendicitis and Serotonin Enzyme to Know: Tryptophan Hydroxylase Serotonin and Melatonin […]
– March 21, 2013
