natural hormone balance herbs

Because you had a hysterectomy, the usual natural approach is more complex. I'd advise seeing a naturopath. The usual approach would be to use a trial and error approach with the great many herbs and "natural" hormones that are derived from the Mexican Wild Yam that help to balance hormones, but again, since you've had a hysterectomy, you might want to see a naturopath who knows more about what influence that has on the matter.

Hello I am going to begin taking herbs **** Quai Red Rasberry Chasteberry Wild yam the site says they help with fertility and menstrual discomfort Has anyone taken herbs with any benefit or have any other information you can share

There is no proof that an imbalance of brain chemistry causes anxiety or depression or anything else. So forget that route. It's also very unlikely that natural hormone treatment would cause this kind of problem, depending on what you mean by natural hormone treatment. There are herbal treatments, and then there are treatments synthetically manufactured by an ingredient in the Mexican wild yam. These were the original hormone treatments.

I am trying to explore natural remedies for healing ovarian cysts..I have one (2.6 cm by 3.4 cm) on my left ovary and my Dr is suggesting birth control pills.. anyone heard of any herbs or food items to shrink cysts? Thanks!!

By itself probably not. Herbs and natural remedies are usually used in combination. Passionflower is considered a systemic anti-anxiety herb, meaning regular use over a period of time helps the nervous system calm down. Quicker and stronger natural remedies would be kava and holy basil -- the first works on GABA, probably, and the second works on cortisol production, which creates the physiological symptoms of anxiety. Herbs that balance the adrenals, such as ashwagandha, might help as well.

It is especially beneficial during menopausal changes. In a similar way it may be used to aid the body to regain a natural balance after the use of the birth control pill. Here are some quotes from an article on Vitex by Medical Botanist Christopher Hobbs: "In 1930 Dr. Gerhard Madaus conducted some of the first scientific research on the plant and developed a patent medicine from an extract of dried fruits named Agnolyt .

No I do not mean to be rude or insensitive I really do not get it at all, I fail to see why natural is best and herbs are fixes. Having just had a relative die from cancer and having seen all the quacks, healers and those who prey on the sick I may be a little touchy but forgive me if I do not buy the nostalgia for the ways of the ancients and the natural drugs of the past.

Anyone try natural herbs to help regulate their cycles? I have been married 19 years and want a baby so badly. Ive tried chasteberry and black cohash with neither of them working.

Are you really talking about some kind of herbs, or are you talking about natural desiccated thyroid hormone?

But evening primrose has many other properties, most notably on female hormone balance, which is often involved with anxiety (as is male hormonal imbalance). Most natural practitioners really don't like to work with people who are also taking pharmaceuticals for all these reasons, but life being what it is, many naturopaths and physicians have studied up on this.

Which meds are you on? Meds reduce significantly what herbs and natural remedies are available to you without expertise on how to time them. You could try homeopathy, but you'd probably have to see a homeopathic physician to do it. One category of herb that doesn't conflict with medication are the adaptogens, such as eleuthero, ashwagandha, and holy basil. They help to balance the adrenals and cortisol release.

So I've ben reading about natural chinese medicine. False Unicorn Root to help balance female horomones and inferility in woman by regulating menses, help heal fibriods,endometriosis, and threatened m/c. Another one is Warming the Menses, the purpose of this is to help heal those of us (me) with whats called a "cold uterus". By promoting blood circulation,stagnation, and purifying blood to the uterus and the rest of the body to help pg.

I have learned that these herbs really help me the tumors in my lungs disappeared. Can anyone else share a natural healing herb and support.

I have done a significant amount of research on herbal agents, so I will try to help you, although you are asking many questions, some of which are not very clear. First, and most importantly: if you are diagnosed with bipolar disorder, you must be under the care of a psychiatrist, someone educated in the prescription medicines that you nee to control your condition. It is not correct that the natural herbs in your list are 'tranquilizers'.

I'm on effexorxr150 mg.trazadone 200mg depakote 1000mg and zyreza 5 mg all 1x daily, Lately I have been real manic and still can't sleep I'm waking up with panic attracts and sweats. I just recently- 7-2-08 got off (went cold turkey) clozapanes. Recently I've started going to narcotics anonymous( duel addiction) and also started going on the computer checking my meds and interactions. Correct me if I'm wrong ,i read that trazadone and effexor should not be combined.

The herbs I mentioned are anti thyroid herbs. For instance, Bugleweed has been shown to block TSH production, decrease peripheral T4 deiodinization, inhibit stimulating antibodies from binding to thyroid cells in people with Graves' disease, and may inhibit iodine metabolism.

I have been experiencing low testosterone myself and I have read a great deal on the importance of testosterone in the male. My male dog is fixed. He is 3 years old and seems very healthy. But i've begun to worry about his testosterone levels and how it effects his health. Is there a natural way to support my dogs testosterone levels. Any thoughts?

t want to do hormones, then you might want to look up the herbs for female hormonal balance. Some are black cohosh, some use soy, **** quai, damiana(sp) there are others, but I can't think of them now.

The term was used to describe a group of herbs and other natural substances that would help the body and mind to adapt to stress (meaning almost every external 'extreme' event: severe physical exercise, diseases, pathogens, anxiety, heavy workloads, etc..). The most well known adaptogen is Panax Ginseng.

If you want I have a website that I use that has all the info you need about natural herbs and fertility and you can buy the herbs there as well. It's www.naturalfertilityinfo.com.

i have mild endo, i am using progesterone cream which balance out the hormones that is the main cause of endo. Also i use natural herbs, vitex is good for fertility problems and the endo.

Irony is, I went off it to try natural remedies, and they had the reverse effect after withdrawal. Drugs are dangerous, but herbs and natural remedies also require a lot of expertise to dose properly.

All- what are some natural seretonin boosters such as herbs, vitamins , foods?? How is serotonin linked to hormones such as thyroid, adrenals,ect. Thanks for any info.

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