| Progesterone is a steroid hormone giving to women | | | | which the bones become really porous and are |
| that are under going hormone replacement therapy | | | | subject to fracture, these fractures mostly occur in |
| for menopause, this is done to stabilize or check the | | | | the wrist, hip or spine though the most common |
| effects of estrogen. When estrogen is left | | | | fractures are those of the spine and hip and any |
| un-stabilized or unchecked, estrogen generates a | | | | bone can be affected. Progesterone that is used in |
| great risk for reproductive cancers as well as breast | | | | stabilizing or checking estrogen is produced from soy |
| cancer, while in men results in prostrate cancer. | | | | beans as well as from the extracts of some wild |
| Research has shown that during menopause, | | | | yam which is found in Mexico. The soy bean as well |
| progesterone levels could drop to as much as zero in | | | | as the Mexican wild yam contain a hormone called |
| some women, while estrogen levels drop to between | | | | phytoestrogen which is synthesized into |
| 40 and 60% which is just adequate to stop the | | | | progesterone in the laboratory. The progesterone |
| menstrual cycle. Progesterone precedes a lot of | | | | that is produced is referred to as bio-identical |
| steroid hormones and as such its use is very crucial | | | | hormone because it's composition matches that |
| to women during menopause. | | | | produced by the body which is why it is easily |
| Progesterone has many uses one of which is | | | | absorbed by the body. The best places to apply the |
| boosting bone building which prevents osteoporosis | | | | progesterone cream are those places in the body |
| often referred to as porous bone. Osteoporosis is a | | | | that blush like the buttocks, cheeks, neck and palms. |
| disease which occurs in men and women but it | | | | Progesterone cream should be as prescribed by a |
| occurs mostly in women that are menopausal, in | | | | medical practitioner. |