Why are Bio-Identical Hormones Not Patented and distributed by big pharmaceutical manufactures?
Patents cannot be obtained for anything that occurs naturally in nature. Bio-Identical hormones are chemically identical to those occurring in the human body. No patents possible means no big money for the huge pharmaceutical companies. Big money is only possible through “patented hormones” meaning “synthetic hormones”. These artifical hormones have been altered from the original hormone molecule and do not act or look like the natural hormones your body produces. They look “similar” chemically, but they are NOT identical. Bio-Identical hormones ARE identical.How do I know if I’ve entered menopause? You have entered menopause when you have had no menstrual periods for one full year. Healthcare professionals also define it by the elevated levels of FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) in your blood and/or significantly decreased levels of estradiol.What happens during the perimenopausal period? The pre- or perimenopausal time is characterized by fluctuations in estrogen production often c
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