Also see: Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance The Randle Cycle Free Fatty Acids Suppress Cellular Respiration Aldosterone as an endogenous cardiovascular toxin Aldosterone and Thrombosis Low Sodium Diet: High FFA, Insulin Resistance, Atherosclerosis Sodium and Mortality – An Inverse Relationship Elevated Levels of Sodium Blunt Response to Stress, Study Shows “The absorption and retention […]
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Multiple autoimmune syndrome
Also see: Autoimmune Disease and Estrogen Connection J Pak Med Assoc. 2010 Oct;60(10):863-5. Multiple autoimmune syndrome: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, coeliac disease and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Latif S, Jamal A, Memon I, Yasmeen S, Tresa V, Shaikh S. Various autoimmune diseases have association with each other but it is very rare to see multiple autoimmune diseases […]
– August 3, 2012
180 Nutrition Program Testimonial – Complete Wellness
Female, California, Age 40 The top things I achieved in Functional Performance Systems ‘180 Nutrition Program’ are: Stress management: Tremendous improvement in mental clarity and physical relaxation and calm on a deep level. My body feels amazing every day; I can literally just sit here and feel physically blissful. I don’t think I’ve ever felt […]
– July 30, 2012
Diabetes: Conversion of Alpha-cells into Beta-cells
Also see: The Streaming Organism The Randle Cycle Bisphenol A (BPA), Estrogen, and Diabetes Insulin Inhibits Lipolysis Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance Ray Peat, PhD on Brewer’s Yeast Quotes by Ray Peat, PhD: “Twenty-five years ago, some rabbits were made diabetic with a poison that killed their insulin-secreting pancreatic beta-cells, and when some of […]
– July 17, 2012
Role of Serotonin in Preeclampsia
Also see: Estrogen Increases Serotonin 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 Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, […]
– July 16, 2012
Women, Estrogen, and Circulating DHA
Also see: Fish Oil Toxicity PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers The Randle Cycle Estrogen, Glutamate, & Free Fatty Acids Menstrual Cycle Related Epilepsy (Catamenial Epilepsy Estrogen’s Role in Seizures Phospholipases, PUFA, and Inflammation Quotes by Ray Peat, PhD: “Women are known to have a greater susceptibility than men to lipolysis, with higher levels of free […]
– July 5, 2012
Ray Peat, PhD on the Menstrual Cycle
Also see: Light is Right Hot flashes, energy, and aging SOS for PMS Collection of Ray Peat Quote Blogs by FPS Progesterone Decreases Aromatase Activity Quotes: Thyroid, Estrogen, Menstrual Symptoms, PMS, and Infertility Estrogen Stimulates Insulin, Promotes Weight Gain Possible Indicators of Excess Estrogen Progesterone: Essential to Your Well-Being Plasma Estrogen Does Not Reflect Tissue […]
– July 5, 2012
Factors That Can Lower TSH
Aging, infection, trauma, prolonged cortisol excess, somatostatin, dopamine or L-dopa, adrenaline (sometimes; Mannisto, et al., 1979), amphetamine, caffeine and fever can lower TSH, apart from the effect of feedback by the thyroid hormones, creating a situation in which TSH can appear normal or low, at the same time that there is a real hypothyroidism. -Ray […]
– June 30, 2012
Protective Glycine
Also see: Gelatin, stress, longevity Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Gelatin > Whey Health Benefits of Glycine Gelatin, stress, longevity The anticatabolic effect of glycine Enzyme to Know: Tryptophan Hydroxylase Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Omega -3 “Deficiency” Decreases Serotonin Producing Enzyme Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Estrogen Increases Serotonin Role […]
– June 29, 2012
Estrogen’s Role in Seizures
Also see: Estrogen, Progesterone, and Epilepsy: What’s the Relationship? Menstrual Cycle Related Epilepsy (Catamenial Epilepsy) The Brain – Estrogen’s Harm and Progesterone’s Protection Estrogen, Glutamate, & Free Fatty Acids Women, Estrogen, and Circulating DHA Brain Swelling Induced by Polyunsaturated Fats (PUFA) Fish Oil Toxicity PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers The Randle Cycle “Seizures are known […]
– June 29, 2012
The Streaming Organism
Also see: Gershom Zajicek’s Website Diabetes: Conversion of Alpha-cells into Beta-cells Research by Zajicek, et al. on Pubmed Nutrition and Brain Growth in Chick Embryos The Brain – Estrogen’s Harm and Progesterone’s Protection Quotes by Ray Peat, PhD: “Even the liver and adrenal gland are now known to be continuously renewed by “cell streaming,” though […]
– June 28, 2012
Nutrition and Brain Growth in Chick Embryos
Also see: Progesterone: Essential to Your Well-Being Harm of Prenatal Exposure to Radiation Metabolism, Brain Size, and Lifespan in Mammals Sodium Improves Premature Infant Development The Brain – Estrogen’s Harm and Progesterone’s Protection Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism PUFA, Development, and Allergy Incidence Maternal Ingestion of Tryptophan and Cancer Risk in Female Offspring PUFA, Development, and […]
– June 28, 2012
Radiation Increases Breast Cancer Incidence
Also see: Harm of Prenatal Exposure to Radiation Caffeine and Skin Protection Topical Vitamin E and ultraviolet radiation on human skin Preventing Breast Cancer We Are Giving Ourselves Cancer Alice Stewart: The woman who knew too much Breast Cancer Radiation and Growth – Ray Peat Bone Density: First Do No Harm Inflammation from Radiation Hormonal […]
– June 23, 2012
PUFA, Estrogen, Obesity and Early Onset of Puberty
Also see: Fat Tissue and Aging – Increased Estrogen Estrogen Related to Loss of Fat Free Mass with Aging Maternal Ingestion of Tryptophan and Cancer Risk in Female Offspring Childhood conditions influence adult progesterone levels Article on subject: Obesity and Family Stress Blamed As Girls As Young As Five Reaching Puberty Quotes by Ray Peat, […]
– June 23, 2012
Harm of Prenatal Exposure to Radiation
Also see: Inflammation from Radiation Radiation Increases Breast Cancer Incidence Maternal Ingestion of Tryptophan and Cancer Risk in Female Offspring Nutrition and Brain Growth in Chick Embryos Maternal PUFA Intake Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Female Offspring PUFA, Estrogen, Obesity and Early Onset of Puberty Fukushima Fallout Damaged the Thyroids of California Babies We Are […]
– June 23, 2012
Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer
Also see: PUFA Increases Estrogen Radiation Increases Breast Cancer Incidence PUFA Inhibit Glucuronidation PUFA Promote Cancer Maternal PUFA Intake Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Female Offspring Estrogen and Bowel Transit Time Progestin and Cancer Study: Acquired Breast Cancer Risk Spans Multiple Generations Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse, and TSH Pre and Postmenopausal Women: […]
– June 19, 2012
PUFA Decrease Cellular Energy Production
Also see: PUFA – Accumulation & Aging Free Fatty Acids Suppress Cellular Respiration PUFA Breakdown Products Depress Mitochondrial Respiration “Curing” a High Metabolic Rate with Unsaturated Fats Fat Deficient Animals – Activity of Cytochrome Oxidase Randle Cycle Protective “Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency” Errors in Nutrition: Essential Fatty Acids ATP Regulates Cell Water “With aging, cells […]
– June 15, 2012
Omega -3 “Deficiency” Decreases Serotonin Producing Enzyme
Also see: Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA 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 Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism […]
– June 14, 2012
Estrogen Increases Serotonin
Also see: Tryptophan Metabolism: Effects of Progesterone, Estrogen, and PUFA 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 Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & […]
– June 14, 2012
The Dire Effects of Estrogen Pollution
The Dire Effects of Estrogen Pollution By Ray Peat, PhD. Source Pollution of the environment and food supply by estrogenic chemicals is getting increased attention. Early in the study of estrogens, it was noticed that soot, containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, was both estrogenic and carcinogenic. Since then, it has been found that phenolics and chlorinated […]
– June 14, 2012