Where do the antibiotics, steroids or hormones that cause candida come from?
These substances, which include synthetic cortisone, insulin, estrogen, progesterone, and oral contraceptives, accumulate not only from taking them [orally, injections, patch, etc] at different intervals throughout your life. Pregnancy also contributes to candida due to the large increase of hormones in the body. Perhaps the most common means of acquiring the antibiotics, steroids and hormones for men, women and children is from eating meat/milk/milk products/eggs from cows, turkeys, pigs, and chickens that have been injected with them. It is not unusual for cows to be injected with over 400 different synthetic antibiotics. The synthetic steroids/hormones are given by farmers and ranchers to cause the animals to grow larger and to produce more meat/milk/milk products/eggs than they would normally. They are also injected in fruits and vegetables to cause them to grow larger, to produce more juice and color, and to have a longer shelf life. Certified organic meats [free range], fruits, v