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— Hormone Heresy: Oestrogen's Deadly Truth — intolerance to cold, are actually suffering 7. Progesterone is essential forthe Endnotes: from unrecognised ocstrogen dominance healthy development of the myelin sheath 1. Archer, John, Bad Medicine, Simon & and will benefit from supplementation with which protects the nerve cells. Low prog- Schuster, Australia, 1995, p. 191. natural progesterone. esterone levels lead to recurring aches and * 9 ee a 3, Oestrogen and most of the synthetic pains. ri tt me aL progestins increase intracellular sodium 8. Progesterone creates and promotes an 5, Coney, Sandra, The Menopause Industry, and water uptake. The effect of this is enhanced sense of emotional well-being — Spinifex Press Pty Ltd, Australia, 1991, pp. 164- hypertension. Natural progesterone is a and psychological self-sufficiency. 165. ; natural diuretic and prevents the cell's 9. Progesterone is responsible for The Sydney Morning Herald, 24 June 1995. > rl = 7. Coney, Sandra, op. cit., p. 584. uptake of sodium and water, thus prevent- enhancing the libido. 8. Archer, John, op. cit., p. 210. ing hypertension. (Source: John R. Lee, M.D., Slowing the 9. Archer, John, op. cit. p. 211. 4. Whereas oestrogen impairs homeosta- Aging Process with Natural Progesterone, 10, (a) Dumble, Lynette J., Ph.D., M.Sc., "Odds tic control of glucose levels, natural BLL Publishing, CA, USA, 1994, p. 14) Against Women with Heart Disease", presented progesterone stabilises them. Thus, natural at Health Sharing Women's Forum, Royal ficia’ both Al the Author: College of Surgeons, Melbourne, Victoria, progestencde: oon be teeneticiel to be About the: Anthnor Australia, 14 September 1995. (b) Barrett- those with diabetes and those with reactive Sherrill Sellman presently lives in Connor, Elizabeth, "Heart Disease in Women’, hypoglycaemia. Oestrogen should be con- Melbourne where she conducts a private fertility and Sterility (1994), 62(2):127S-132S. traindicated in patients with diabetes. psychotherapy practice and also devotes 11. Lee, John R., M_D., Natural Progesterone: 5. Thinning and wrinkled skin is a sign _ time to lecturing, training and writing. She The Multiple Role of a Remarkable Hormone, of lack of hydration in the skin. It is com- is a contributing writer to holistic publica- | BLL Publishing, Califomia, USA, 1993, p. 29. mon in peri- and post-menopausal women _ tions in Australia, New Zealand, Canada ~ = 6 4 7 - i , . Newsweek, 18 March 1996. and is a sure sign of hormone depletion. and the United States on topics of interest 44° Kenton, Leslie, Passage to Power, Random Transdermal natural progesterone is a skin and concern to her, relating to health, wom- —_ Youse, UK, 1995, pp. 19-20. moisturiser which restores skin hydration. en's empowerment, relationships, and per- 15. Ibid. 6. Progesterone serves a role in keeping sonal and planetary transformation. She 16. Lee, John R., M.D., “Osteoporosis Reversal: brain cells healthy. A disorder such as pre- can be contacted at Light Unlimited, The Role of Progesterone”, International Clinical mature senility (Alzheimer's disease) may Locked Bag 8000 - MDC, Kew, Victoria ee DEED, LOSE, be, at least in part, another example of dis- 3101, Australia, telephone +61 (0)3 9810 is page MS Hlcaingy is Apiny : Process with Natural Progesterone, BLL ease secondary to progesterone deficiency. 9591. Publishing, California, USA, 1994, p. 12. 7. Progesterone is essential for the healthy development of the myelin sheath which protects the nerve cells. Low prog- esterone levels lead to recurring aches and pains. 8. Progesterone creates and promotes an enhanced sense of emotional well-being and psychological self-sufficiency. 9. Progesterone is responsible for enhancing the libido. (Source: John R. Lee, M.D., Slowing the Aging Process with Natural Progesterone, BLL Publishing, CA, USA, 1994, p. 14) NEXUS ¢ 77 percent tose